Darling Ingredients (DAR) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) will likely be posting its Q3 2025 results before the market opens on Thursday, October 23rd. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.24 per share and revenue of $1.4952 billion for the quarter. Investors may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningreport for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM ET.

Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 24th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.12 by ($0.03). The firm had revenue of $1.48 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.49 billion. Darling Ingredients had a return on equity of 2.35% and a net margin of 1.85%.Darling Ingredients’s quarterly revenue was up 1.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.49 earnings per share. On average, analysts expect Darling Ingredients to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Darling Ingredients Stock Performance

NYSE DAR opened at $30.66 on Wednesday. Darling Ingredients has a 1-year low of $26.00 and a 1-year high of $43.49. The company has a 50 day moving average of $31.94 and a 200-day moving average of $33.01. The company has a current ratio of 1.50, a quick ratio of 0.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84. The firm has a market cap of $4.85 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.46, a PEG ratio of 1.83 and a beta of 1.22.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

DAR has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Bank of America initiated coverage on Darling Ingredients in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $45.00 price objective for the company. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Darling Ingredients from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 16th. Jefferies Financial Group set a $42.00 price objective on shares of Darling Ingredients in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Piper Sandler decreased their price target on shares of Darling Ingredients from $54.00 to $50.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, July 28th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on Darling Ingredients in a report on Wednesday, August 20th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $43.00 price objective on the stock. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have given a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Darling Ingredients currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $43.25.

Insider Transactions at Darling Ingredients

In other Darling Ingredients news, CEO Randall C. Stuewe sold 35,000 shares of Darling Ingredients stock in a transaction on Monday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.92, for a total transaction of $1,082,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 781,437 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $24,162,032.04. The trade was a 4.29% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Insiders own 2.07% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Darling Ingredients

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in Darling Ingredients by 681.5% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,016 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 886 shares in the last quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board acquired a new stake in shares of Darling Ingredients in the 2nd quarter valued at about $186,000. Caxton Associates LLP acquired a new stake in shares of Darling Ingredients in the 2nd quarter valued at about $210,000. Meiji Yasuda Asset Management Co Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Darling Ingredients in the second quarter valued at about $241,000. Finally, Focus Partners Wealth acquired a new position in shares of Darling Ingredients during the first quarter worth about $205,000. 94.44% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Darling Ingredients

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. It offers ingredients and customized specialty solutions for customers in the pharmaceutical, food, pet food, feed, industrial, fuel, bioenergy, and fertilizer industries.