Darling Ingredients Inc.

DAR Consumer Defensive Packaged Foods

Darling Ingredients Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $6.1 billion, up 7.36% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 16.4%, EPS grew 2,950.0%, free cash flow grew 428.2% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Insiders bought in the last twelve months.

61.37 0.50 +0.82%
Market cap
$9.6B
P/E
16.3×
Fwd P/E
13.8×
Dividend yield
—
F-score
7/9
Altman Z
1.92
Beneish M
−2.93
Dividend safety
n/a

Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) P/E ratio

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As of 16 October 2026, Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) trades at a P/E ratio of 16.3×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.3× (March 2020) to 158× (April 2019); the current reading is higher than 30% of that period. That is above the Packaged Foods industry median of 13.4× and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 18.1×.

P/E ratio, daily

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Annual newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
FY2025 90.0× 367.50%
FY2024 19.3× 54.45%
FY2023 12.5× (6.64%)
FY2022 13.4× (22.74%)
FY2021 17.3× (45.48%)
FY2020 31.7× 115.57%
FY2019 14.7× (52.62%)
FY2018 31.0× 33.89%
FY2017 23.2× 5.51%
FY2016 22.0× 0.23%

Quarterly newest first

Period P/E ratio Change
Jun 2026 14.5× (66.97%)
Mar 2026 43.9× (51.26%)
Dec 2025 90.0× 98.25%
Sep 2025 45.4× (19.83%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 7.3× High 158×
Ten-year median 21.4×
Current reading's percentile 33

P/E ratio against peers

Company P/E ratio
SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare 6.9×
MKC McCormick & Company, Incorporated compare 8.3×
JBS JBS N.V. compare 12.8×
PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation compare 12.8×
DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. 16.3×
LW Lamb Weston compare 28.9×
HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare 32.4×
SJM The J. M. Smucker Company compare 59.3×
MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare —
Packaged Foods industry median 13.4×
Consumer Defensive sector median 18.1×
Market median 18.1×

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Price to Earnings Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of a company’s annual profit per share.

Stock Price ÷ EPS (Basic) (TTM)

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