stockrowDarling 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.
- Revenue
- +14.5%
- EPS
- +1,323.7%
- Free cash flow
- +428.2%
- Total debt
- −0.82%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) Return on invested capital
Darling Ingredients Inc.'s return on invested capital over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 0.00%, down 2.0 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (1.98%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.98% (fiscal 2025) to 11.7% (fiscal 2021) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is in line with the Packaged Foods industry median of 0.00% and below the Consumer Defensive sector median of 0.96%.
Return on invested capital, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Return on invested capital | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1.98% | (1.51) |
| FY2024 | 3.49% | (3.11) |
| FY2023 | 6.60% | (2.39) |
| FY2022 | 8.99% | (2.67) |
| FY2021 | 11.7% | 5.51 |
| FY2020 | 6.15% | (0.90) |
| FY2019 | 7.05% | 2.97 |
| FY2018 | 4.08% | 1.39 |
| FY2017 | 2.69% | 0.08 |
| FY2016 | 2.61% | 0.23 |
Against its own ten years
Return on invested capital against peers
| Company | Return on invested capital |
|---|---|
| INGR Ingredion Incorporated compare | 10.0% |
| SFD Smithfield Foods, Inc. compare | 9.17% |
| PPC Pilgrim's Pride Corporation compare | 6.14% |
| LW Lamb Weston compare | 5.80% |
| CPB The Campbell's Company compare | 5.54% |
| HRL Hormel Foods Corporation compare | 3.64% |
| MICC The Magnum Ice Cream Company N.V. compare | 0.00% |
| DAR Darling Ingredients Inc. | 0.00% |
| CAG Conagra Brands compare | −7.75% |
| Packaged Foods industry median | 0.00% |
| Consumer Defensive sector median | 0.96% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Return on invested capital is
Return on Invested Capital shows how much after-tax operating profit a company earns on the money its lenders and shareholders have put in.
TTM: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) (latest quarter) + Long Term Debt (Total) (latest quarter) + Current Part of Debt (latest quarter) − Cash & Short Term Investments (latest quarter)); Annual: (Operating Income × 0.625) ÷ (Shareholders Equity (Total) + Long Term Debt (Total) + Current Part of Debt − Cash & Short Term Investments)
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