Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) on Friday, plunged -1.16% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $35.49. Within the past 52 weeks, DAR’s price has moved between $32.67 and $51.36.
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Annual sales at Consumer Defensive sector company grew by 15.82% over the past five years. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of -58.08%. With a float of $157.21 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $159.04 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 15800 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 14.33%, operating margin of 5.65%, and the pretax margin is 4.48%.
Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) Insider Updates
Observing investor behavior towards Packaged Foods industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Darling Ingredients Inc is 1.15%, while institutional ownership is 101.66%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Nov 19 ’24, was worth 1,036,585. In this transaction Chairman and CEO of this company sold 24,710 shares at a rate of $41.95, taking the stock ownership to the 693,848 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Nov 18 ’24, when Company’s Chairman and CEO sold 290 for $43.00, making the entire transaction worth $12,470. This insider now owns 718,558 shares in total.
Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) Performance Highlights and Predictions
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.72 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -58.08% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 35.00% during the next five years compared to 45.84% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) Trading Performance Indicators
Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 0.83 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.94. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 11.79.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.62, a number that is poised to hit 0.64 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.05 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR)
Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) saw its 5-day average volume 2.25 million, a positive change from its year-to-date volume of 2.19 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 21.25%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.61.
During the past 100 days, Darling Ingredients Inc’s (DAR) raw stochastic average was set at 22.27%, which indicates a significant increase from 10.33% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 37.47% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 43.25% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $38.80, while its 200-day Moving Average is $39.82. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $35.41 in the near term. At $35.74, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $36.32. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $34.50, it is likely to go to the next support level at $33.92. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $33.59.
Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 5.51 billion based on 159,048K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 6,788 M and income totals 647,730 K. The company made 1,422 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 16,950 K in sales during its previous quarter.
