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Darling Ingredients Inc. DAR Free cash flow margin

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Other financials

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%
CapEx$95.1M+14.4%
Free cash flow$169.8M+34.0%

Valuation

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Market cap$8.53B+112%
Enterprise value$12.77B+62.4%
P/E38.2×+14.7×
P/S1.4×+0.6×

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×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Darling Ingredients Inc.’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Darling Ingredients Inc.’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Darling Ingredients Inc.'s free cash flow margin?
Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) reported free cash flow margin of 11.1% in Q4 2025.
How has Darling Ingredients Inc.'s free cash flow margin changed year-over-year?
Darling Ingredients Inc.'s free cash flow margin increased by 24.8% year-over-year, from 8.9% to 11.1%.
What is the long-term trend for Darling Ingredients Inc.'s free cash flow margin?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Darling Ingredients Inc.'s free cash flow margin has grown at a 5.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 9.1% to 11.1%.
What does free cash flow margin mean?
How much real, spendable cash each sales dollar generates after reinvestment.
How do you interpret free cash flow margin?
A high and rising FCF margin is the hallmark of a cash-generative business. Persistent gaps between net margin and FCF margin warrant a look at working capital or capital intensity.
How does free cash flow margin compare across companies?
Strong cross-company quality signal; capital-light compounders post structurally higher FCF margins than asset-heavy peers.