Darling Ingredients Inc.

NYSE:DAR Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.5b

Darling Ingredients Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

Darling Ingredients's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -13%, while the Food industry saw earnings growing at 11.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 9.1% per year. Darling Ingredients's return on equity is 2.5%, and it has net margins of 1.8%.

Key information

-13.01%

Earnings growth rate

-12.55%

EPS growth rate

Food Industry Growth15.98%
Revenue growth rate9.13%
Return on equity2.46%
Net Margin1.84%
Last Earnings Update27 Sep 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Despite Challenges, Darling Ingredients Remains Tasty

Oct 24

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sep 22
Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) Shares Could Be 49% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

The Return Trends At Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) Look Promising

Sep 08
The Return Trends At Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) Look Promising

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR)?

Aug 04
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR)?

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) Looks Just Right With A 27% Price Jump

Jul 03
Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) Looks Just Right With A 27% Price Jump

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) Looks Just Right With A 27% Price Jump

May 14
Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) Looks Just Right With A 27% Price Jump

Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Apr 30
Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) Is Experiencing Growth In Returns On Capital

Is There Now An Opportunity In Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR)?

Apr 15
Is There Now An Opportunity In Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR)?

Investors Give Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) Shares A 26% Hiding

Mar 13
Investors Give Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) Shares A 26% Hiding

Darling Ingredients: Benefiting From Protectionist Policies And Biofuel Incentives

Feb 21

Is Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) A Risky Investment?

Feb 09
Is Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) A Risky Investment?

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR)

Jan 25
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR)

Darling Ingredients Inc.'s (NYSE:DAR) Price In Tune With Earnings

Dec 25
Darling Ingredients Inc.'s (NYSE:DAR) Price In Tune With Earnings

At US$35.95, Is It Time To Put Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) On Your Watch List?

Dec 09
At US$35.95, Is It Time To Put Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) On Your Watch List?

Darling Ingredients: Sustainability Vision Meets Harsh Industry Realities

Sep 26
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Innovations And Decisive Expansions Poised To Propel Growth Across Segments

Rising demand for low carbon intensity feedstocks and innovation in product offerings like Nextida.GC indicate potential revenue growth in Feed and Food segments.

Darling Ingredients: Less Benign Pricing Environment, Embedded Risk High

Jul 10

Darling Ingredients: Turning Waste Into Wealth

Dec 29

Darling Ingredients: A Deep Dive Into Q3 Performance And Q4 Expectations

Dec 14

Darling Ingredients: Biodiesel Production As A Major Growth Driver

Oct 03

Darling Ingredients: Share Price Weakness Widens Margin Of Safety

Sep 08

Darling Ingredients: Fate Tied To Renewable Diesel

Aug 08

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Darling Ingredients makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:DAR Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
27 Sep 255,8441085090
28 Jun 255,7021054900
29 Mar 255,6751724760
28 Dec 245,7152794940
28 Sep 245,9122615180
29 Jun 246,1153705400
30 Mar 246,4175435480
30 Dec 236,7886485440
30 Sep 236,9427205330
01 Jul 237,0647865000
01 Apr 236,9577354700
31 Dec 226,5327384350
01 Oct 226,0747374120
02 Jul 225,5136934040
02 Apr 225,0616873960
01 Jan 224,7416513920
02 Oct 214,4515403960
03 Jul 214,1164943890
03 Apr 213,7663633800
02 Jan 213,5722973790
26 Sep 203,4124953920
27 Jun 203,4034193860
28 Mar 203,3823803780
28 Dec 193,3643133630
28 Sep 193,3581113300
29 Jun 193,328793130
30 Mar 193,347223100
29 Dec 183,3881013110
29 Sep 183,4871673250
30 Jun 183,6111803410
31 Mar 183,6592203480
30 Dec 173,6621283480
30 Sep 173,591633400
01 Jul 173,508843330
01 Apr 173,4911073230
31 Dec 163,3921023190
01 Oct 163,3211463110
02 Jul 163,3201083090
02 Apr 163,302803170
02 Jan 163,391793160
03 Oct 153,588643410
04 Jul 153,713873610
04 Apr 153,8851173710
03 Jan 153,956643750

Quality Earnings: DAR has a large one-off loss of $32.4M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 27th September, 2025.

Growing Profit Margin: DAR's current net profit margins (1.8%) are lower than last year (4.4%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: DAR's earnings have declined by 13% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: DAR's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: DAR had negative earnings growth (-59%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Food industry average (5%).

Return on Equity

High ROE: DAR's Return on Equity (2.5%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/27 04:23
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/24 00:00
Earnings2025/09/27
Annual Earnings2024/12/28

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Analyst Sources

Darling Ingredients Inc. is covered by 27 analysts. 9 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Benjamin KalloBaird
Donald McLeeBerenberg
Andrew StrelzikBMO Capital Markets Equity Research