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Darling Ingredients Inc(DAR)
USD --+0.00%
Reward35Moderate
Risk61Medium-High
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Thin 1% profit margin · Revenue growing 21% YoY
DAR
+0.0 · +0.00%
USD · NYSE
Darling Ingredients Inc | Consumer Defensive
Capital Destroyer
Market Cap:8.33Bn
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Reward Rating
35
Moderate
Bottom 5% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
61
Medium-High
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: $61.85.

What is Darling Ingredients Inc?

develops, produces, and sells natural ingredients from edible and inedible bio-nutrients in North America, Europe, China, South America, and internationally.

DAR · Verdict

Limited reward · elevated risk

DAR has limited near-term tailwinds — profitability and balance sheet weigh on the model output.

Based on 88% data coverage

DAR · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Watchouts 5

  • Profitability13/100

    1% net margin · 2% ROE

  • Balance sheet24/100

    Interest covered 1.9×

  • Growth34/100

    Rev -2.1% CAGR · earnings -56.0%

  • Volatility35/100

    Below average

  • Valuation44/100

    P/E 9.5× · PEG 14.47

Model-based scoring. For information only — not financial advice.

What is Darling Ingredients Inc?

develops, produces, and sells natural ingredients from edible and inedible bio-nutrients in North America, Europe, China, South America, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Feed Ingredients, Food Ingredients, and Fuel Ingredients. The company is listed on the NYSE in USA, operating in the Consumer Defensive sector, with a market capitalisation of 8.33B, and a P/E ratio of 135.1x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Revenue and earnings growing steadily, indicating improving operating performance.
💰 Profitability
Thin or inconsistent margins weigh on earnings quality.
⚠️ Risk
Moderate volatility with meaningful macro and earnings sensitivity.
💸 Valuation
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (35)

The scoring profile indicates weak reward characteristics across most factors, including momentum and size. Risk indicators are elevated — volatility and macro sensitivity warrant consideration.

For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.

Company Information
SectorConsumer Defensive
Market Cap8.33B
P/E Ratio135.0769
Dividend YieldN/A
52 Week High52.88
52 Week Low26
Last AnnualDecember
IPO Date9/22/1994
IncorporatedUSA
Shares Outstanding158M
No. of Employees15,500
IndustryPackaged Foods
ExchangeNYSE
Beta1.279
CurrencyUSD
Websitewww.darlingii.com
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