On the record · Company
Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc.
Public holding company (NASDAQ: RUTH) acquired by Darden Restaurants in 2023; its restaurant chain has continued since under the Ruth's Chris Steak House brand.
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Ownership researched
Ownership research and public source records are available.
Record updated Aug. 28, 2026
Current ownership
Recorded current owner
Control interest · Since June 14, 2023
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Ownership and transaction history
Chronology from recorded ownership periods, transactions and reviewed outcome events. Event order does not imply causation.
May 3, 2023
June 14, 2023
June 14, 2023
Sources and evidence
Recorded transaction sources
These support a recorded transaction row. They have not passed the separate evidence-review process.
- R1Darden Restaurants Completes Acquisition of Ruth's Hospitality Group
Darden Restaurants, Inc. · Company announcement · June 14, 2023
Supports: Entity record; Recorded ownership period; Recorded transaction
What we do not know
These are gaps in the public record, not findings about the organization.
- The organization's operating status has not been researched.
- No current public ownership assessment has been published.
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