Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) kicked off on Tuesday, up 5.48% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $29.91. Over the past 52 weeks, DAR has traded in a range of $26.00-$43.49.
It was noted that within the last five years, the titan of the Consumer Defensive sector saw sales slided by -1.43%. While this was happening, its average annual earnings per share was recorded -68.45%. With a float of $156.37 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $158.19 million.
The extent of productivity of a business whose workforce counts for 15500 workers is very important to gauge.
Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) Insider Updates
Our next focus will be how large-scale investors are participating in this stock of the Packaged Foods Industry. The insider ownership of Darling Ingredients Inc is 1.15%, while institutional ownership is 107.54%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 18 ’25, was worth 1,082,200. In this transaction Chairman and CEO of this company sold 35,000 shares at a rate of $30.92, taking the stock ownership to the 781,437 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 15 ’25, when Company’s Chairman and CEO sold 27,500 for $31.17, making the entire transaction worth $857,175. This insider now owns 816,437 shares in total.
Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) Performance Highlights and Predictions
In the latest quarterly report, which was put into the public domain on 9/30/2024, the organization reported 0.21 earnings per share (EPS), lower than consensus estimate (set at 0.38) by -0.18. Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.5 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -68.45% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 26.60% 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
Take a look at Darling Ingredients Inc’s (DAR) current performance indicators. Last quarter, stock had a quick ratio of 0.89. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.87. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 9.09.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 0.65, a number that is poised to hit 0.25 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.87 in one year’s time.