Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) stock
Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $8.55BP/E 10.3Yield –
Darling Ingredients Inc. grew revenue 15.9% to $6.78B over the twelve months to Oct 3, 2026. Operating income rose 306.4% to $1.21B, moving the operating margin from 5.1% to 17.9%. Free cash flow was $679.24M, up 34.0% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $8.55B, 10.3 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Oct 3, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $8.55B
- P/E ratio
- 10.3
- Price to sales
- 1.26
- Price to book
- 1.59
- Dividend yield
- –
- Free cash flow yield
- –
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $6.78B
- Net income
- $845.55M
- EPS, diluted
- $5.26
- Free cash flow
- $679.24M
- Book value per share
- $33.53
- Diluted shares
- 160M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Feb 10, 2027 (estimated, during market hours)
- Previous close
- $51.57
- Open
- $52.34
- Day's range
- $51.62 – $54.23
- Volume
- 3,082,580
- Average volume (20 days)
- 2,560,457
- Index membership
- S&P MidCap 400 (since Feb 2020), Russell 1000 (since Jun 2021), Russell 3000
- Beta (5 years)
- 0.64
- 52-week range
- $31.81 – $69.98
- RSI (14 days)
- 43.6
- Volatility (1 year)
- 33.9%
- Relative volume
- 1.30×
- WACC
- 7.2%
Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (IJH, SPMD, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2011, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | DAR | S&P 500 | Difference | DAR per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -10.1% | -2.4% | −7.7 pts | ||
| 3 months | -13.1% | -1.2% | −12.0 pts | ||
| Year to date | +50.5% | +12.3% | +38.2 pts | ||
| 1 year | +57.9% | +12.4% | +45.5 pts | ||
| 3 years | +28.9% | +78.8% | −49.9 pts | +8.8% | +21.4% |
| 5 years | -31.4% | +75.2% | −106.6 pts | -7.3% | +11.9% |
| 10 years | +301.0% | +311.1% | −10.1 pts | +14.9% | +15.2% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases Darling Ingredients filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
- Results
- Results
- Results
- Update
- Results
- Results
About Darling Ingredients
Fats & Oils
Darling Ingredients Inc. produces natural ingredients and specialty solutions from edible and inedible bio-nutrients. The company operates across three segments: Feed Ingredients, Food Ingredients, and Fuel Ingredients. Its operations include recycling animal by-products, used cooking oil, and bakery residuals into animal meals, fats, collagen, natural casings, crude heparin, and organic fertilizers. In addition, through its Diamond Green Diesel joint venture, the company refines recycled greases and oils into renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, while also providing commercial grease trap cleaning services. Its customer base includes producers of animal feed, pet food, biofuels, food, pharmaceuticals, and fertilizers, as well as industrial oleo-chemical manufacturers and food service establishments.
Company profile, executives and historyDarling Ingredients stock: common questions
What is Darling Ingredients's stock price?
DAR closed at $54.18 on Nov 11, 2026, up 5.06% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $31.81 and $69.98.
What is Darling Ingredients's market cap?
Darling Ingredients was worth $8.55B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is DAR's P/E ratio?
DAR trades at 10.3 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $5.26 over the twelve months to Oct 3, 2026.
How much revenue does Darling Ingredients make?
Darling Ingredients reported revenue of $6.78B for the twelve months to Oct 3, 2026, up 15.9% from a year earlier.
Does Darling Ingredients pay a dividend?
No. Darling Ingredients has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.
When does Darling Ingredients report earnings next?
Darling Ingredients is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Feb 10, 2027, during market hours. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has DAR stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, DAR returned +57.9% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.
How many DAR shares are sold short?
6M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 3.83% of the float, or 2.5 days of average trading volume.
Who are Darling Ingredients's competitors?
Companies most similar to Darling Ingredients by business, industry and size include ADM, INGR, SDSYA, BG, LW.
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