Darling Ingredients Inc [NYSE: DAR] price plunged by -3.37 percent to reach at $2439961.38.
A sum of 5678545 shares traded at recent session while its average daily volume was at 2.44M shares. Darling Ingredients Inc shares reached a high of $38.515 and dropped to a low of $36.99 until finishing in the latest session at $2440000.0.
The one-year DAR stock forecast points to a potential downside of -4900482.45. The average equity rating for DAR stock is currently 1.29, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
Guru’s Opinion on Darling Ingredients Inc [DAR]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for DAR shares is $49.79 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on DAR stock is a recommendation set at 1.29. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
TD Cowen have made an estimate for Darling Ingredients Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on April 25, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, TD Cowen dropped their target price from $43 to $37. The new note on the price target was released on April 04, 2025, representing the official price target for Darling Ingredients Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another drop from $45 to $43, while TD Cowen kept a Hold rating on DAR stock.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 1.33, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.77. Price to Free Cash Flow for DAR in the course of the last twelve months was 11.29 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.83.
DAR Stock Performance Analysis:
Darling Ingredients Inc [DAR] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -3.42. With this latest performance, DAR shares gained by 18.33% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 10.97% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 10.77% in the past year of trading.
Insight into Darling Ingredients Inc Fundamentals:
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Darling Ingredients Inc [DAR] shares currently have an operating margin of 5.63% and a Gross Margin at 13.85%. Darling Ingredients Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 3.02%.
Return on Equity for this stock inclined to 1.64%, with Return on Assets sitting at 1.64%.
DAR Stock EPS
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for DAR. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Darling Ingredients Inc go to 30.29%.
Darling Ingredients Inc [DAR] Institutonal Ownership Details
There are presently around $107.60%, or 108.88% of DAR stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of DAR stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 15.37 million shares, which is approximately 9.6167%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 14.66 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$538.93 million in DAR stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$228.71 million in DAR stock with ownership which is approximately 3.8942%.
