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 7,372 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
68% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $126M | Put options by funds: $75.2M
67% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q3] → 5 (+2) [Q4]
6.8% more ownership
Funds ownership: 97.34% [Q3] → 104.13% (+6.8%) [Q4]
4% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 73 | Existing positions closed: 70
3% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $5.75B [Q3] → $5.58B (-$175M) [Q4]
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 461 [Q3] → 456 (-5) [Q4]
21% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 144 | Existing positions reduced: 182
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$44
46%
upside
Avg. target
$48
59%
upside
High target
$52
72%
upside
2 analyst ratings
2 positive
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0 neutral
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0 negative
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Citigroup Thomas Palmer 18% 1-year accuracy 6 / 33 met price target | 46%upside $44 | Buy Maintained | 29 Jan 2025 |
Stephens & Co. Pooran Sharma 33% 1-year accuracy 1 / 3 met price target | 72%upside $52 | Overweight Reinstated | 23 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 5 articles about DAR published over the past 30 days
Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Darling Ingredients: Benefiting From Protectionist Policies And Biofuel Incentives
Darling Ingredients is a compelling stock in the circular economy, processing animal by-products and food waste into biofuels and natural ingredients for various markets. Despite FY24 challenges, new regulations and a protectionist energy policy are expected to boost growth and competitiveness starting FY '25. Management's focus on debt reduction aligns with high-interest rates, enhancing operational flexibility and potential for future investments and shareholder returns.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Darling Ingredients Elects Soren Schroder to Board of Directors
IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $DAR--Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) today announced that it has elected Soren Schroder to its board as an independent director, effective immediately. Schroder will serve on the board's compensation and audit committees. “We are pleased to welcome Soren to our board of directors,” said Randall C. Stuewe, Chairman and CEO. “His extensive experience in operations, strategic leadership, financial management and corporate governance will be invaluable to Darling Ing.
Neutral
Business Wire
4 weeks ago
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Kaskela Law LLC Announces Investigation of Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) and Encourages Long-Term Shareholders to Contact the Firm
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kaskela Law LLC announces that it is investigating Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) (“Darling”) on behalf of the company's shareholders. Click here for additional information: https://kaskelalaw.com/cases/darling-ingredients/ Since July 2023, shares of Darling's common stock have declined in value from a trading price of over $70.00 per share to a current trading price of below $40.00 per share, a decline of over 42% in value. The investigation seeks to determ.
Neutral
Business Wire
4 weeks ago
Darling Ingredients Inc. Converts Wastewater Emissions Into Renewable Natural Gas, Cutting Scope 1 Emissions
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 it has begun making renewable natural gas (RNG) derived from wastewater at the company's Dublin, Georgia, rendering facility, reducing Scope 1 emissions while creating a new revenue stream. In partnership with GreenGasUSA, the RNG is injected into the City of Dublin's natural gas distribution system.
Neutral
Business Wire
4 weeks ago
GreenGasUSA and Darling Ingredients celebrate first pipeline delivery from Dublin RNG facility
DUBLIN, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GreenGasUSA and Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) today announced the first renewable natural gas (RNG) deliveries from a project located at Darling Ingredients' rendering facility in Dublin, GA. The project leverages Darling Ingredients' on-site wastewater streams to upgrade biogas to pipeline-quality RNG, reducing Scope 1 emissions while creating a new revenue stream for Darling Ingredients. The Dublin facility injected RNG into the City of Dublin's natural ga.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Darling Ingredients Inc. to Participate in Upcoming Conferences
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 at the following conferences: BofA Securities Global Ag and Materials Conference, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. – February 26 Renewable Fuel Panel 2:45 p.m. ET Scotia Bank Howard Weil Energy Conference, Miami, Fla. – February 27 Fireside chat.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR ) Q4 2024 Earnings Call February 6, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Suann Guthrie - Investor Relations Randall Stuewe - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brad Phillips - Retiring Chief Financial Officer Bob Day - Chief Financial Officer Matt Jansen - Chief Operating Officer, North America Conference Call Participants Manav Gupta - UBS Dushyant Ailani - Jefferies Derrick Whitfield - Texas Capital Pooran Sharma - Stephens Heather Jones - Heather Jones Research Andrew Strelzik - BMO Capital Markets Matthew Blair - TPH Davis Sunderland - Baird Betty Zhang - Scotiabank Jason Gabelman - TD Cowen Operator Good morning and welcome to the Darling Ingredients Incorporated Conference Call to discuss the company's Fourth Quarter 2024 and Fiscal Year 2024 Financial Results. [Operator Instructions] Today's call is being recorded.
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
Darling Ingredients Beats EPS Estimates
Darling Ingredients (DAR 6.92%), a leader in converting waste products from the animal agriculture and food industries into useful ingredients, released its fourth-quarter results on Feb. 6. The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.63, significantly beating the analysts' estimate of $0.42.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Darling (DAR) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
The headline numbers for Darling (DAR) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Darling Ingredients (DAR) Surpasses Q4 Earnings Estimates
Darling Ingredients (DAR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.63 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.35 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.62 per share a year ago.
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