Darden Restaurants Stock Forecast - Naive Prediction

DRI Stock  USD 167.69  3.13  1.90%   
The Naive Prediction forecasted value of Darden Restaurants on the next trading day is expected to be 160.72 with a mean absolute deviation of 2.94 and the sum of the absolute errors of 179.62. Darden Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. We recommend always using this module together with an analysis of Darden Restaurants' historical fundamentals, such as revenue growth or operating cash flow patterns.
  
As of now, Darden Restaurants' Payables Turnover is increasing as compared to previous years. The Darden Restaurants' current Receivables Turnover is estimated to increase to 156.77, while Inventory Turnover is projected to decrease to 30.93. . The Darden Restaurants' current Common Stock Shares Outstanding is estimated to increase to about 126.9 M. The Darden Restaurants' current Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is estimated to increase to about 1.2 B.

Darden Restaurants Cash Forecast

Predicting cash flow or other financial metrics requires analysts to utilize a variety of statistical methods, techniques, and algorithms. These tools help uncover hidden patterns in the Darden Restaurants' financial statements, enabling forecasts of their impact on future stock prices.
 
Cash  
First Reported
1995-05-31
Previous Quarter
220.1 M
Current Value
192.5 M
Quarterly Volatility
232.9 M
 
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A naive forecasting model for Darden Restaurants is a special case of the moving average forecasting where the number of periods used for smoothing is one. Therefore, the forecast of Darden Restaurants value for a given trading day is simply the observed value for the previous period. Due to the simplistic nature of the naive forecasting model, it can only be used to forecast up to one period.

Darden Restaurants Naive Prediction Price Forecast For the 26th of November

Given 90 days horizon, the Naive Prediction forecasted value of Darden Restaurants on the next trading day is expected to be 160.72 with a mean absolute deviation of 2.94, mean absolute percentage error of 12.06, and the sum of the absolute errors of 179.62.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Darden Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Darden Restaurants' next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Darden Restaurants Stock Forecast Pattern

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Darden Restaurants Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Darden Restaurants' Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Darden Restaurants' downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 159.04 and 162.41, respectively. We have considered Darden Restaurants' daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
167.69
159.04
Downside
160.72
Expected Value
162.41
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Naive Prediction forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Darden Restaurants stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Darden Restaurants stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria120.6003
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation2.9447
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0181
SAESum of the absolute errors179.6242
This model is not at all useful as a medium-long range forecasting tool of Darden Restaurants. This model is simplistic and is included partly for completeness and partly because of its simplicity. It is unlikely that you'll want to use this model directly to predict Darden Restaurants. Instead, consider using either the moving average model or the more general weighted moving average model with a higher (i.e., greater than 1) number of periods, and possibly a different set of weights.

Predictive Modules for Darden Restaurants

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Darden Restaurants. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
166.27167.96169.65
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
153.43155.12184.46
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
161.17166.48171.79
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31 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
154.14169.39188.02
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Other Forecasting Options for Darden Restaurants

For every potential investor in Darden, whether a beginner or expert, Darden Restaurants' price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Darden Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Darden. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Darden Restaurants' price trends.

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Darden Restaurants Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Darden Restaurants' price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Darden Restaurants' current price.

Darden Restaurants Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how Darden Restaurants stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Darden Restaurants shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying Darden Restaurants stock market strength indicators, traders can identify Darden Restaurants entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Darden Restaurants Risk Indicators

The analysis of Darden Restaurants' basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Darden Restaurants' investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting darden stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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When determining whether Darden Restaurants offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Darden Restaurants' financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Darden Restaurants Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Darden Restaurants Stock:
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Is Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Darden Restaurants. If investors know Darden will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Darden Restaurants listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.087
Dividend Share
5.33
Earnings Share
8.67
Revenue Per Share
95.695
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.01
The market value of Darden Restaurants is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Darden that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Darden Restaurants' value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Darden Restaurants' true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Darden Restaurants' market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Darden Restaurants' underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Darden Restaurants' value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Darden Restaurants is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Darden Restaurants' price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.