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In the latest session, Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) closed at $31.47 down -2.72% from its previous closing price of $32.35. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.72 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.3 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Darling Ingredients Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 41.02 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.52. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.83 and its Current Ratio is at 1.40. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.93 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.89.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, TD Cowen on April 25, 2025, Reiterated its Hold rating but revised its target price to $34 from $37 previously.
On April 04, 2025, TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating and also upped its target price recommendation from $43 to $37.
TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating for the stock on September 13, 2024, while the target price for the stock was revised from $45 to $43.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 19 ’25 when STUEWE RANDALL C sold 40,000 shares for $34.05 per share. The transaction valued at 1,362,000 led to the insider holds 851,437 shares of the business.
Randall C. Stuewe bought 40,000 shares of DAR for $1,410,000 on May 19 ’25. On Nov 19 ’24, another insider, STUEWE RANDALL C, who serves as the Chairman and CEO of the company, sold 24,710 shares for $41.95 each. As a result, the insider received 1,036,585 and left with 693,848 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Darling’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 29.67, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 9.53. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.93. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.88 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.12.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, DAR has reached a high of $43.49, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $26.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.53%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -12.11%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 158.16M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 155.77M. Insiders hold about 1.51% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 106.12% stake in the company.
