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    Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR)

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    CONSUMER DEFENSIVE • PACKAGED FOODS • NYSE

    $66.27
    +1.95 (+3.03%)

    Market Cap: $10.46B

    Last updated: Sep 01, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET

    Earnings

    Performance (10Y)

    Beat Rate
    53%(21/40)
    Avg Surprise
    -3.91%
    Streak
    3 Q

    Upcoming Estimates

    Period ending Sep 30, 2026
    EPS Consensus$1.76
    Range$1.43 - $2.08
    6 analysts
    EPS Revisions
    5
    0
    7d
    5
    0
    30d
    EPS Estimate Drift
    90d ago$1.27-27.5%
    60d ago$1.27-27.5%
    30d ago$1.22-30.6%
    7d ago$1.81+3.1%
    Current$1.76
    Revenue Consensus
    $1.8B
    Range$1.7B - $1.9B
    8 analysts
    Period ending Dec 31, 2026
    EPS Consensus$2.59
    Range$1.42 - $3.22
    6 analysts
    Revenue Consensus
    $1.8B
    Range$1.6B - $2.0B
    9 analysts
    PeriodReportedEst.SurpriseB/MYoY
    Dec 26EST
    		-$2.59---
    Sep 26EST
    		-$1.76---
    Jun 26
    Reported Jul 30
    		$2.41$1.45+66.21%Beat+1317.6%
    Mar 26
    Reported Apr 30
    		$0.86$0.61+40.98%Beat+816.7%
    Dec 25
    Reported Feb 11
    		$0.75$0.35+114.29%Beat+13.6%
    Sep 25
    Reported Oct 23
    		$0.16$0.22-27.27%Miss-23.8%
    Jun 25
    Reported Jul 24
    		$0.17$0.18-5.56%Miss-41.4%
    Mar 25
    Reported Apr 24
    		$-0.12$0.16-175.00%Miss-124.0%
    Dec 24
    Reported Feb 6
    		$0.66$0.48+37.50%Beat+3.1%
    Sep 24
    Reported Oct 24
    		$0.21$0.38-44.74%Miss-72.4%
    Jun 24
    Reported Jul 25
    		$0.29$0.42-30.95%Miss-81.3%
    Mar 24
    Reported Apr 25
    		$0.50$0.50+0.00%Beat-56.1%
    Dec 23
    Reported Feb 27
    		$0.64$0.69-7.25%Miss-33.3%
    Sep 23
    Reported Nov 7
    		$0.76$0.86-11.63%Miss-36.1%
    Jun 23
    Reported Aug 8
    		$1.55$1.56-0.64%Miss+20.2%
    Mar 23
    Reported May 9
    		$1.14$1.02+11.76%Beat-1.7%
    Dec 22
    Reported Feb 27
    		$0.96$1.34-28.36%Miss+2.1%
    Sep 22
    Reported Nov 8
    		$1.19$1.44-17.36%Miss+35.2%
    Jun 22
    Reported Aug 9
    		$1.29$1.26+2.38%Beat+10.3%
    Mar 22
    Reported May 10
    		$1.16$1.08+7.41%Beat+27.5%
    Dec 21
    Reported Feb 28
    		$0.94$0.87+8.05%Beat+108.9%
    Sep 21
    Reported Nov 9
    		$0.88$0.81+8.64%Beat+44.3%
    Jun 21
    Reported Aug 10
    		$1.17$0.83+40.96%Beat+200.0%
    Mar 21
    Reported May 11
    		$0.91$0.59+54.24%Beat+78.4%
    Dec 20
    Reported Mar 2
    		$0.45$0.41+9.76%Beat-51.1%
    Sep 20
    Reported Nov 3
    		$0.61$0.44+38.64%Beat+306.7%
    Jun 20
    Reported Aug 5
    		$0.39$0.30+30.00%Beat+85.7%
    Mar 20
    Reported May 6
    		$0.51$0.40+27.50%Beat+363.6%
    Dec 19
    Reported Feb 25
    		$0.92$1.63-43.56%Miss+283.3%
    Sep 19
    Reported Nov 6
    		$0.15$0.17-11.76%Miss+475.0%
    Jun 19
    Reported Aug 7
    		$0.21$0.17+23.53%Beat+90.9%
    Mar 19
    Reported May 8
    		$0.11$0.14-21.43%Miss-81.0%
    Dec 18
    Reported Feb 27
    		$0.24$0.21+14.29%Beat+140.0%
    Sep 18
    Reported Nov 6
    		$-0.04N/A-144.44%Miss-180.0%
    Jun 18
    Reported Aug 8
    		$0.11$0.11+0.00%Beat+120.0%
    Mar 18
    Reported May 9
    		$0.58$0.59-1.69%Miss+1350.0%
    Dec 17
    Reported Feb 27
    		$0.10$0.14-28.57%Miss-60.0%
    Sep 17
    Reported Nov 7
    		$0.05$0.08-37.50%Miss-70.6%
    Jun 17
    Reported Aug 9
    		$0.05$0.10-50.00%Miss-
    Mar 17
    Reported May 11
    		$0.04$0.08-50.00%Miss-
    Dec 16
    Reported Feb 28
    		$0.25$0.18+38.89%Beat-
    Sep 16
    Reported Nov 10
    		$0.17$0.16+6.25%Beat-

    Key Metrics

    Valuation
    P/E Ratio15.85EV/EBITDA9.19x
    Price/FCF11.87xFCF Yield8.43%
    Profitability
    Profit Margin9.13%Operating Margin12.90%
    ROE12.10%ROIC8.45%
    Financial Health
    Debt/Equity0.75xInterest Coverage4.29x
    Current Ratio1.56xQuick Ratio1.03x
    Trading Statistics
    Beta1.02Avg Volume2.67M
    52-Week High$69.9852-Week Low$29.15

    Technical Indicators Dashboard

    Moving Averages

    SMA 10$64.82
    SMA 20$63.76
    SMA 50$60.89
    SMA 200$52.90
    EMA 10$64.25
    EMA 20$63.72
    EMA 50$61.96
    EMA 200$54.12

    MACD

    Line: 0.88Signal: 1.10Hist: -0.23

    ADX

    ADX: 18.8+DI: 22.0-DI: 21.5

    Aroon & PSAR

    Aroon Up72.0
    Aroon Down28.0
    PSAR$68.01

    Bollinger Bands

    Upper Band$69.91
    Lower Band$57.61
    %B Position1930%(Upper)
    Band Width0.70

    RSI (14-Day)

    Neutral
    58.2

    Momentum Oscillators

    Stoch %K45.7
    Stoch %D36.7
    Williams %R-33.6
    ROC (10d)-2.1%
    Momentum-1.40
    CCI (20d)33.9
    MFI (14d)51.9

    Volatility Measures

    ATR (14d)$2.96(4.5%)
    StdDev (20d)3.08
    Hist Vol47.3%(High)

    Volume Flow

    VWAP$64.79
    OBV76.5M
    AD Line77.3M
    CMF (20d)0.200

    Volume Metrics

    Avg Vol (20d)2.6M
    Vol Ratio1.6x(High)
    VWMA (20d)$63.94

    Pivot Points

    R3$67.54
    R2$66.01
    R1$65.17
    Pivot Point$63.64
    S1$62.80
    S2$61.27
    S3$60.43

    Advanced Oscillators

    TSI9.64
    Ultimate Osc64.9
    KST75.77

    Financial Data

    QuarterJun 2026Mar 2026Dec 2025Sep 2025Jun 2025Mar 2025Dec 2024Sep 2024Jun 2024Mar 2024Dec 2023Sep 2023
    Total Revenue$1.72B$1.55B$1.71B$1.56B$1.48B$1.38B$1.42B$1.42B$1.46B$1.42B$1.61B$1.63B
    Cost of Revenue$1.22B$1.15B$1.28B$1.18B$1.14B$1.07B$1.08B$1.11B$1.13B$1.12B$1.18B$1.24B
    Gross Profit$503.37M$404.92M$429.18M$387.01M$345.92M$311.35M$333.76M$313.57M$326.87M$303.63M$436.43M$386.47M
    Operating Expenses$-51,865,000$178.15M$331.74M$315.28M$270.05M$282.95M$211.32M$253.47M$178.37M$166.46M$277.60M$208.10M
    R&D$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
    SG&A$150.95M$149.07M$151.94M$139.59M$138.07M$121.56M$107.51M$115.72M$129.73M$139.14M$132.62M$137.70M
    Operating Income$555.24M$226.77M$97.45M$71.73M$75.87M$28.40M$122.44M$60.11M$148.50M$137.17M$158.83M$178.37M
    Interest Income$1.91M$2.90M$4.33M$3.28M$2.53M$2.63M$2.88M$3.78M$3.02M$2.31M$1.51M$1.53M
    Interest Expense$55.53M$54.12M$55.51M$56.92M$54.85M$57.97M$54.91M$66.85M$69.22M$62.88M$68.45M$70.28M
    Income Before Tax$499.91M$175.68M$47.86M$19.81M$18.33M$-24,968,000$78.23M$1.64M$82.14M$85.50M$94.50M$112.72M
    Income Tax Expense$110.64M$38.63M$-11,022,000$-1,248,000$4.07M$-1,154,000$-25,547,000$-17,471,000$774,000$3.91M$7.25M$-15,364,000
    Net Income$389.27M$137.06M$58.88M$21.05M$14.27M$-23,814,000$103.78M$19.11M$81.36M$81.59M$87.26M$128.08M
    EBITDA$685.01M$359.11M$240.25M$198.47M$193.17M$155.63M$259.83M$189.68M$274.35M$274.96M$300.92M$308.99M
    EBIT$553.53M$226.90M$99.04M$73.45M$70.66M$30.37M$130.26M$64.71M$148.35M$146.06M$161.45M$181.46M
    * Some calculated fields are derived from available data when not provided by source

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    Government Contracts

    Gov Obligations (TTM)
    $352000
    Gov Obligations / Revenue
    0.0%
    Obligations YoY
    N/A
    Active Awards
    2
    New Awards (TTM)
    2
    Avg Remaining Term
    3.9 mo

    Top agency: Department of Agriculture at 100.0% of trailing twelve month obligations across 1 agencies

    Recent Awards

    Award IDAgencyObligatedStart
    12639526F0063Department of AgricultureAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service$220000Dec 1, 2025
    12639526F0069Department of AgricultureAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service$132000Dec 1, 2025

    Federal contract obligations are bookings recorded by the awarding agency, not recognized revenue. They can exceed 100% of revenue and can be negative when contracts are de-obligated. Source: USAspending.gov prime awards, data through Jul 31, 2026.

    News

    Jupiter Topco LLC Acquires New Position in Darling Ingredients Inc. $DAR

    Jupiter Topco LLC recently acquired a new position of 165,371 shares in Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) valued at approximately $9.0 million. This move is part of broader institutional interest, with such investors now owning 94.44% of the company. Darling Ingredients reported strong Q2 earnings, exceeding analyst expectations with an EPS of $2.41 and a 16.4% year-over-year revenue increase, leading to a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating and an average price target of $69.00.

    MarketBeat•8/31/26•
    Bullish

    The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Purchases Shares of 115,095 Darling Ingredients Inc. $DAR

    The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company acquired 115,095 shares of Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) during the second quarter, valuing the purchase at approximately $6.3 million. This acquisition contributes to institutional investors collectively owning 94.44% of the company's stock. Darling Ingredients recently reported strong quarterly earnings, surpassing analyst expectations with an EPS of $2.41 and revenue of $1.72 billion, while analysts maintain a "Moderate Buy" rating with an average price target of $69.00.

    MarketBeat•8/31/26•
    Bullish

    Darling Ingredients Inc. $DAR Stock Holdings Decreased by Private Management Group Inc.

    Private Management Group Inc. reduced its stake in Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) by 19.7% in the second quarter, selling 170,826 shares but still holding 697,854 shares valued at $38.1 million. Despite this, institutional investors collectively own 94.44% of the company. Darling Ingredients reported strong Q2 earnings with an EPS of $2.41 against an estimated $1.40 and revenue of $1.72 billion, a 16.4% increase year-over-year, leading to a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating and an average price target of $69.00.

    MarketBeat•8/30/26•
    Somewhat-Bullish

    Algert Global LLC Decreases Stake in Darling Ingredients Inc. $DAR

    Algert Global LLC reduced its stake in Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) by 7.4% in the second quarter, selling 20,409 shares and retaining 254,040 shares valued at $13.9 million. Despite this reduction, institutional investors collectively own 94.44% of the company. Analysts maintain a positive outlook with a "Moderate Buy" consensus and an average price target of $69.00, following strong Q2 earnings where the company beat estimates with $2.41 EPS and $1.72 billion in revenue.

    MarketBeat•8/26/26•
    Neutral

    Man Group plc Invests $78.88 Million in Darling Ingredients Inc. $DAR

    Man Group plc has acquired a significant new stake in Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR), purchasing 1.44 million shares valued at approximately $78.88 million during the second quarter, now owning about 0.92% of the company. This investment comes as Darling Ingredients reported strong quarterly earnings, beating analyst estimates with $2.41 EPS and $1.72 billion in revenue. The stock maintains a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts, with a target price of $69.00.

    MarketBeat•8/26/26•
    Neutral

    Frequently Asked Questions About DAR

    Does DAR pay dividends?
    Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) does not currently pay a regular dividend.
    What is DAR's P/E ratio?
    Darling Ingredients Inc has a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.85.
    What is DAR's market cap?
    Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) has a market capitalization of $10.46B with a current stock price of $66.27.

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