Darling Ingredients
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 7,312 funds
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Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
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
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 456 [Q4 2024] → 459 (+3) [Q1 2025]
7% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 151 | Existing positions reduced: 163
2.25% less ownership
Funds ownership: 104.12% [Q4 2024] → 101.86% (-2.25%) [Q1 2025]
10% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.58B [Q4 2024] → $5.03B (-$543M) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$40
7%
upside
Avg. target
$43
15%
upside
High target
$46
23%
upside
3 analyst ratings
3 positive
100%
0 neutral
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0 negative
0%
Jefferies Lloyd Byrne | 23%upside $46 | Buy Maintained | 7 Jul 2025 |
Baird Ben Kallo | 7%upside $40 | Outperform Maintained | 25 Apr 2025 |
Citigroup Thomas Palmer | 17%upside $44 | Buy Maintained | 15 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 8 articles about DAR published over the past 30 days
Neutral
Business Wire
1 day ago
Darling Ingredients Inc. to Release Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DAR--Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) announced today that it will host a conference call on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at 9 a.m. Eastern Time (8 a.m. Central Time) to discuss second quarter 2025 financial results, which will be released earlier that day, and provide an update on company operations. A presentation with accompanying supplemental financial data will also be available at darlingii.com/investors. To access the call as a listener, please register for the.
Positive
Kiplinger
3 days ago
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Wall Street Analysts Predict a 38.88% Upside in Darling (DAR): Here's What You Should Know
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 38.9% in Darling (DAR). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Should Value Investors Buy Darling Ingredients (DAR) Stock?
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Darling Ingredients Inc. announces offering of €750 million of senior notes by Darling Global Finance B.V., entry into a new amended and restated credit agreement, and redemption of €515.0 million 3.625% senior notes due 2026
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DAR--Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) (“Darling” or the “Company”), the world's leading company turning food waste into sustainable products and producer of renewable energy, today announced the completion of the refinancing of its long-term debt to extend maturities. On June 24, 2025, Darling Global Finance B.V. (the “Issuer”), an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Darling incorporated under Dutch law, closed an offering of €750 million aggregate principal amou.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Darling Ingredients Inc. Announces Pricing of Offering of €750 Million of Senior Notes Due 2032 by Darling Global Finance B.V.
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DAR--Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) (“Darling” or the “Company”), the world's leading company turning food waste into sustainable products and producer of renewable energy, today announced the pricing of an offering of €750 million in aggregate principal amount of 4.5% senior notes due 2032 (the “notes”). The notes will be issued by Darling Global Finance B.V. (the “Issuer”), an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of the Company incorporated under the laws of The.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Strength Seen in Darling (DAR): Can Its 9.2% Jump Turn into More Strength?
Darling (DAR) saw its shares surge in the last session with trading volume being higher than average. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions may not translate into further price increase in the near term.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Darling Ingredients Inc. announces offering of €750 Million of senior notes by Darling Global Finance B.V. and proposed entry into a new amended and restated credit agreement
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DAR--Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) (“Darling” or the “Company”) the world's leading company turning food waste into sustainable products and producer of renewable energy today announced that Darling Global Finance B.V. (the “Issuer”), an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of the Company incorporated as a private company with limited liability (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid) under Dutch law, has launched an offering of €750 million in aggre.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month 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.
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