Darling Ingredients Inc.

Valuation Analysis

About the Company

Darling Ingredients Inc. en bref

Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) is currently trading at 46,73 € with a market capitalization of 7,4 Md €. The trailing P/E ratio stands at 38.84x, with a forward P/E of 10.79x. The 52-week range spans from 25,41 € to 57,55 €; the current price is 18.8% below the yearly high. Year-over-year revenue growth stands at +12.3%. The net profit margin stands at 3.54%.

💰 Dividende

Darling Ingredients Inc. currently does not pay a dividend. The company typically reinvests its earnings into growth initiatives and product development.

📊 Avis des analystes

12 analystes évaluent Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) au consensus : Achat Fort. L'objectif de cours moyen est de 66,62 €, soit un potentiel de +42.57% par rapport au cours actuel. La fourchette des objectifs de cours des analystes va de 61,02 € à 74,10 €.

Darling Ingredients Inc. : la thèse d'investissement en détail

Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) operates in the Consumer Defensive — specifically Packaged Foods — and is headquartered in United States. Below is a structured read of the investment case built directly from the latest fundamentals, valuation multiples, analyst positioning and smart-money flows. Each section translates raw numbers into the investment logic they imply, so you can decide whether the risk/reward fits your portfolio.

Le scénario haussier

Revenue is growing at a healthy 12.3% pace year-over-year, suggesting the business model continues to find new customers and pricing power. Wall Street consensus sits at Strong Buy with an average price target implying roughly 42.57% upside from current levels — analyst sentiment is firmly constructive.

Le scénario baissier

With a net margin of just 3.54%, the business has little room to absorb cost shocks or pricing pressure — a single bad quarter can swing the company to a loss. Our valuation screen flags the stock as overvalued — current multiples imply the business needs to deliver well above its recent trajectory to justify the price.

Valorisation en contexte

At a PEG of 4.31, investors are paying more than three times the growth rate for each unit of earnings — that pricing assumes growth not only continues but accelerates from here.

À surveiller

• The forward P/E of 10.79x is meaningfully below the trailing 38.84x — analysts expect earnings to step up; the next earnings release is the test.
• The analyst consensus price target implies 42.57% upside — if the next two quarters confirm the underlying thesis, target hikes typically follow.

Thèse d'investissement : forces et faiblesses

Aperçu technique

Price shows short-term weakness (below 50d MA) but is still in a longer-term uptrend (above 200d MA).

Profil de risque

The data points to market-like volatility.

Trading Data

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