A new trading day began on Friday, with Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) stock price down -0.50% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $38.31. DAR’s price has ranged from $26.00 to $43.49 over the past 52 weeks.
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Annual sales at Consumer Defensive sector company slipped by -1.43% over the past five years. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged -7.82%. With a float of $156.10 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $158.16 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 15500 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 13.42%, operating margin of 7.47%, and the pretax margin is 1.95%.
Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) Insider and Institutional Ownership
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Packaged Foods Industry. The insider ownership of Darling Ingredients Inc is 1.30%, while institutional ownership is 105.88%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on May 19 ’25, was worth 1,362,000. In this transaction Chairman and CEO of this company sold 40,000 shares at a rate of $34.05, taking the stock ownership to the 851,437 shares. Before that another transaction happened on May 19 ’25, when Company’s CEO proposed sale 40,000 for $35.25, making the entire transaction worth $1,410,000.
Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -7.82% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 30.29% during the next five years compared to -1.43% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) Trading Performance Indicators
Here are Darling Ingredients Inc’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 0.83. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.06. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 11.54.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 1.06, a number that is poised to hit 0.39 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.52 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR)
Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) saw its 5-day average volume 4.48 million, a positive change from its year-to-date volume of 2.41 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 67.46%.
During the past 100 days, Darling Ingredients Inc’s (DAR) raw stochastic average was set at 75.05%, which indicates a significant decrease from 84.18% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 52.70% in the past 14 days, which was higher than the 48.64% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $33.47, while its 200-day Moving Average is $35.30. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $38.67 in the near term. At $39.22, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $40.13. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $37.21, it is likely to go to the next support level at $36.30. The third support level lies at $35.75 if the price breaches the second support level.
Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 6.03 billion, the company has a total of 158,159K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 5,715 M while annual income is 278,880 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 1,381 M while its latest quarter income was -26,160 K.