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Darling Ingredients Inc.

DAR

Darling Ingredients is a global leader in the production of sustainable natural ingredients, specializing in the collection and transformation of animal by-product streams and recycled oils into specialty solutions.

Market cap
$9.7B+55.4%
Revenue$6.3B+11.1%
Net income$223.3M+30.1%
EPS (diluted)$1.38+29.0%
Trailing twelve months · change vs. prior year

Earnings

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Jul 23, 2026 (In 1 week)
Revenue estimate$1.7B
EPS estimate$1.26

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$1.6B+12.3%
Gross profit$404.9M+30.1%
Operating income$226.8M+698%
Net income$134.3M+613%
EPS (diluted)$0.83+619%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$116.0M+42.4%
Total debt$4.4B+4.9%
Total equity$4.9B+9.6%
Total assets$10.6B+6.1%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$153.0M-38.6%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

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Market cap$9.7B+55.4%
Enterprise value$13.93B+35.2%
P/E43.4×+7.1×
P/S1.5×+0.4×

Profitability

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Gross margin24.8%+2.2pp
Operating margin7.5%+1.1pp
Net margin3.5%+0.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity4.8%+1.0pp
Debt / equity0.9×0.0×
Current ratio1.6×+0.2×

Segments

By product

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Fats$432.2M+12.0%
Bakery$366.0M+623%
Food Ingredients, Products and Services$331.0M+18.8%
Bioenergy$160.3M+18.6%
Used cooking oil$109.5M+38.7%

By geography

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North America$828.2M+5.3%
Europe$487.7M+19.5%
South America$138.5M+18.4%
Other$21.5M+45.9%

By segment

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Feed Ingredients$985.3M+9.9%
Food Ingredients$405.2M+16.0%
Fuel Ingredients$160.3M+18.6%

Competitors

Profile

Darling Ingredients is a global leader in the production of sustainable natural ingredients, specializing in the collection and transformation of animal by-product streams and recycled oils into specialty solutions. The company serves diverse industries including pharmaceutical, food, pet food, fuel, and fertilizer by converting bio-nutrients into high-value proteins, fats, and bioenergy. Its core value proposition centers on providing a circular economy solution for the food industry while producing essential ingredients for global nutrition and renewable energy.

Competitive position

A global leader in rendering and sustainable ingredients with a dominant position in the North American used cooking oil and bakery residual recycling markets.

GeographiesNorth America, Europe, Asia, South America, Australia
Customer segmentsFood and Beverage Manufacturers, Pharmaceutical Companies, Agricultural Producers, Energy Distributors
Business modelManufacturing, Waste-to-Value, B2B Ingredients, Joint Venture
SuppliersSlaughterhouses, Grocery stores, Commercial bakeries, Restaurants and food service establishments, Farms
CustomersPet food manufacturers, Livestock and poultry producers, Renewable fuel blenders, Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies, Tanneries and leather processors
Listed1994
Employees15.8K
CEORandall C. Stuewe Randy
FilingsSEC EDGAR

Questions, answered.

What is Darling Ingredients Inc.'s market cap?
Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) has a market capitalization of $9.7B and trades on NYSE.
What is Darling Ingredients Inc.'s revenue and profitability?
Darling Ingredients Inc. generated $6.3B in trailing twelve-month revenue with net income of $223.3M, representing a net margin of 3.5%. Gross margin stands at 24.8%. These figures are based on the Q2 2026 filing.
Who are Darling Ingredients Inc.'s competitors?
Darling Ingredients Inc.'s key competitors include Tyson Foods, Inc., Ingredion Incorporated, Archer Daniels Midland Company, and others. These companies compete in similar markets and product categories.
Who does Darling Ingredients Inc. partner with?
Darling Ingredients Inc.'s notable partners include Valero Energy Corporation, Tessenderlo Group NV, UOP LLC, and others.
What subsidiaries does Darling Ingredients Inc. have?
Darling Ingredients Inc.'s subsidiaries include Rousselot, Gelnex, Sonac, and others.
Where is Darling Ingredients Inc. headquartered?
Darling Ingredients Inc. is headquartered in United States of America and employs approximately 15,800 people. It has been publicly traded since 1994.