Darden Restaurants Achieves #83 Analyst Rank, Surpassing Halliburton

In a study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages, for the underlying components of the S&P 500, Darden Restaurants, Inc. (Symbol: DRI) has taken over the #83 spot from Halliburton Company (Symbol: HAL), according to ETF Channel . Below is a chart of Darden Restaurants, Inc. versus Halliburton Company plotting their respective rank within the S&P 500 over time (DRI plotted in blue; HAL plotted in green): Below is a three month price history chart comparing the stock performance of DRI vs. HAL: DRI is currently trading down about 0.3%, while HAL is down about 2.2% midday Tuesday.