Darling IngredientsDAR
DAR
About: Darling Ingredients Inc develops and manufactures sustainable ingredients for customers in the pharmaceutical, food, pet food, fuel, and fertilizer industries. It collects and transforms all aspects of animal by-product streams into ingredients, including gelatin, fats, proteins, pet food ingredients, fertilizers. Also, the company recovers and converts used cooking oil and bakery remnants into feed and fuel ingredients. Darling has three primary business segments which are feed ingredients contributing the majority of revenue, food ingredients, and fuel ingredients. It provides grease trap services for food businesses and sells various equipment for collecting and delivering cooking oil. The company derives the majority of its revenue from customers in North America.
Employees: 15,500
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Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
98% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $48.4M | Put options by funds: $24.5M
60% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q4 2024] → 8 (+3) [Q1 2025]
23% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 75 | Existing positions closed: 61
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 456 [Q4 2024] → 457 (+1) [Q1 2025]
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 151 | Existing positions reduced: 161
2.3% less ownership
Funds ownership: 104.12% [Q4 2024] → 101.82% (-2.3%) [Q1 2025]
10% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.58B [Q4 2024] → $5.03B (-$545M) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$40
11%
upside
Avg. target
$42
17%
upside
High target
$44
22%
upside
2 analyst ratings
2 positive
100%
0 neutral
0%
0 negative
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Baird Ben Kallo | 11%upside $40 | Outperform Maintained | 25 Apr 2025 |
Citigroup Thomas Palmer | 22%upside $44 | Buy Maintained | 15 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Darling Ingredients Inc. Announces Dual Listing on NYSE Texas
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DAR--Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR), the world's leading company in turning food waste into sustainable products and producer of renewable energy, today announced a dual listing of its common stock on NYSE Texas, the new, fully electronic equities exchange based in Dallas, Texas. “Joining NYSE Texas as a founding member reflects our forward-looking approach to the evolving capital markets,” said Randall C. Stuewe, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Darling.
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Darling Ingredients: A Cheap, Transformative, But Volatile Opportunity
Darling Ingredients is a volatile but intriguing investment, combining three businesses into one, focusing on sustainable natural ingredients for diverse industries. Despite fluctuating financial performance, shares appear undervalued, justifying a soft ‘buy' rating, especially with management's recent strategic moves. The company's Feed Ingredients segment has faced revenue declines due to lower product prices, but 2025 shows slight improvement in revenue.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Darling Ingredients and Tessenderlo Group Agree to Form New Company to Accelerate Growth in Attractive Collagen-Based Health, Wellness and Nutrition Sector
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DAR--Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) today announced the signing of a non-binding term sheet with Tessenderlo Group (XBRU: TESB) to combine the collagen and gelatin segments of their companies into a new company called Nextida™, requiring no cash or initial investment from either party. This strategic partnership aims to create a top-tier, collagen-based health, wellness and nutrition products company positioned to capitalize on global collagen growth. The transa.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Darling Ingredients Inc. to Participate in BMO Global Farm to Market Conference
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DAR--Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR), the world's leading company turning food waste into sustainable products and producer of renewable energy, today announced that the company will participate in institutional investors meetings and a fireside chat (11:00 a.m. ET) at the BMO Global Farm to Market Conference on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in New York City. Visit darlingii.com/events to register for the live webcast. About Darling Ingredients A pioneer in circularit.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call April 24, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Suann Guthrie - IR Randall Stuewe - Chairman and CEO Bob Day - CFO Matt Jansen - COO, North America Conference Call Participants Derrick Whitfield - Texas Capital Dushyant Ailani - Jefferies Heather Jones - Heather Jones Research Manav Gupta - UBS Tom Palmer - Citi Group Ryan Todd - Piper Sandler Pooran Sharma - Stephens Andrew Strelzik - BMO Capital Markets Matthew Blair - TPH Betty Zhang - Scotiabank Jason Gabelman - TD Security Ben Kallo - Baird Operator Good morning and welcome to the Darling Ingredients, Inc. Conference Call to discuss the Company's First Quarter 2025 Financial Results. After the speakers prepared remarks, there will be a question and answer period and instructions to ask a question will be given at that time.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Darling (DAR) Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
The headline numbers for Darling (DAR) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Darling Ingredients (DAR) Reports Q1 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates
Darling Ingredients (DAR) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.16 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.20. This compares to earnings of $0.50 per share a year ago.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Darling Ingredients Inc. Reports First Quarter 2025 Results
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DAR--Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) today reported a net loss of $(26.2) million, or $(0.16) per diluted share for the first quarter of 2025, compared to net income of $81.2 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2024, which was driven by lower earnings at Diamond Green Diesel (DGD). The company also reported total net sales of $1.38 billion for the first quarter of 2025, compared with total net sales of $1.42 billion for the same period a.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Exploring Analyst Estimates for Darling (DAR) Q1 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS
Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for Darling (DAR), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended March 2025.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Analysts Estimate Darling Ingredients (DAR) to Report a Decline in Earnings: What to Look Out for
Darling (DAR) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
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