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Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) closed the day trading at $33.82 down -0.91% from the previous closing price of $34.13. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.91 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.65 million shares were traded. DAR stock price reached its highest trading level at $34.255 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $33.435.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of DAR, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 44.08 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 10.23. 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:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. 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:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, DAR now has a Market Capitalization of 5348937728 and an Enterprise Value of 9498546176. As of this moment, Darling’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 31.88, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 10.24. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.00. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.94 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.20. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.674 whereas that against EBITDA is 11.738.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for DAR is 1.22, which has changed by -0.19418633 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11936104 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, DAR has reached a high of $43.54, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $26.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 7.62%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.84%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, DAR traded about 2.35M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, DAR traded about 2447290 shares per day. A total of 158.16M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 155.85M. Insiders hold about 1.46% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 106.08% stake in the company. Shares short for DAR as of 1745971200 were 10667886 with a Short Ratio of 4.54, compared to 1743379200 on 9687098. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 10667886 and a Short% of Float of 6.81.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
Earnings Estimates
The stock of Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) is currently drawing attention from 8.0 analysts actively involved in the ongoing evaluation and rating process.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.57, with high estimates of $0.65 and low estimates of $0.48.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.04 and $1.29 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $1.57. EPS for the following year is $2.95, with 8.0 analysts recommending between $3.39 and $2.18.
Revenue Estimates
9 analysts predict $1.49B in revenue for the current quarter. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.54B to a low estimate of $1.42B. As of the current estimate, Darling Ingredients Inc’s year-ago sales were $1.46BFor the next quarter, 9 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.49B. There is a high estimate of $1.53B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.42B.
A total of 10 analysts have provided revenue estimates for DAR’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $5.99B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $5.64B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $5.9B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $5.72BBased on 10 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $6.13B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $6.58B and the low estimate is $5.74B.
