Company Dossier · Consumer Staples
Darling Ingredients
- Russell 1000
- MidCap 400
What Darling Ingredients is doing, read from its filings, its own words and the news, with every figure dated and sourced. Not investment advice: no ratings, no price targets.
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The latest read
Computed from the data on Oct 22, 2026. Every figure links back to its source in the sections below.
- Revenue over the four quarters to July 4, 2026: $6.55 billion, up 15% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditure) over the four quarters to March 28, 2020: $0.01 billion, down 86% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Capital expenditure over the four quarters to March 28, 2020: $0.34 billion, down 2.9% from a year earlier.SEC EDGAR filings (XBRL)
- Share buybacks in the fiscal year to January 3, 2026: $0.03 billion.SEC EDGAR filings (10-K)
- Long-term debt issued in the fiscal year to January 3, 2026: $1.10 billion.SEC EDGAR filings (10-K)
- Latest earnings call or results release (July 30, 2026): sentiment 0.60 on a −1 to +1 scale (mixed), confidence 0.85 of 1.Palanor Discourse
- Guidance in the last 90 days: 1 outlook figure raised, 0 lowered, 0 held.Guidance Ledger (8-K results releases)
- Latest annual report (filed March 3, 2026): 0 risk factors added, 2 removed.Risk Factor Changes (10-K Item 1A)
- Insiders were net sellers in Q3 2026: $2.1 million on the open market.SEC Form 4
- 614 institutional managers reported a position at June 30, 2026 (+1 on the quarter before).SEC Form 13F
- H-1B filings certified in Q2 2026: 3 (4 a year earlier).U.S. Department of Labor (OFLC)
Risk events (12 months): 7 — latest OSHA inspection, Jun 4, 2026 →
Company Posture
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Credit
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Charts
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Cash flow
Capital returned and raised
What the company says
Hiring and ownership
In the news
Headlines that name Darling Ingredients, with the publisher and a link. The tone is read from each headline’s own words, never from a summary of the article.
- NeutralDarling Ingredients (DAR) Completes Sale of CTH Sausage Casing Division to SARIA
gurufocus.com · via Marketaux · Oct 5, 2026
Filings and records
The last two years of notable 8-Ks, offerings, annual reports, federal awards, lobbying reports, patents and other public records, newest first.
- Oct 19, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (CONTINENTAL STRATEGY, LLC)third_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
- Oct 19, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (BRACEWELL LLP)third_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
- Jul 19, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (CONTINENTAL STRATEGY, LLC)second_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
- Jul 10, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (BRACEWELL LLP)second_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
- Jun 4, 2026Risk event
- May 26, 2026Patent
- May 8, 20268-KShareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
- Apr 27, 2026Risk event
- Apr 20, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (BRACEWELL LLP)first_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
- Apr 18, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (CONTINENTAL STRATEGY, LLC)first_quarter 2026 · $0.1 million
- Mar 31, 2026Patent
- Mar 24, 2026Patent
- Mar 18, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (EHRLICH & ASSOCIATES)first_quarter 2026 · $0.0 million
- Mar 3, 202610-KAnnual report (10-K)0 risk factors added, 2 removed
- Feb 26, 2026Risk event
- Feb 25, 20268-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Jan 20, 2026LobbyingLobbying report (BRACEWELL LLP)fourth_quarter 2025 · $0.1 million
- Jan 20, 2026Risk event
- Jan 13, 2026Risk event
- Jan 8, 2026Risk event
- Dec 18, 2025Risk event
- Nov 10, 20258-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Oct 16, 2025Risk event
- Oct 14, 2025Patent
- Oct 10, 20258-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Sep 26, 20258-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Jul 29, 2025Patent
- Jul 23, 2025Risk event
- Jul 8, 20258-KMaterial agreement terminatedItem 1.02
- Jun 27, 20258-KMaterial agreement signedItem 1.01
- Jun 24, 2025Risk event
- May 8, 20258-KShareholder vote resultsItem 5.07
- Feb 25, 202510-KAnnual report (10-K)2 risk factors added, 0 removed
- Feb 20, 20258-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Dec 12, 20248-KDirector or officer changeItem 5.02
- Feb 28, 202410-KAnnual report (10-K)1 risk factors added, 0 removed
Peers
Companies in the same sector in the S&P 500, Russell 1000 or MidCap 400, closest in revenue first. Trailing twelve months, from SEC filings.
| Company | Revenue | Free cash flow | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamb Weston LW | $6.6B | $0.4B | Aug 30, 2026 |
| Primo Brands PRMB | $6.7B | $0.4B | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Clorox CLX | $6.8B | $0.4B | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Church & Dwight CHD | $6.2B | — | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Ingredion INGR | $7.2B | $0.4B | Jun 30, 2026 |
| Coca-Cola Consolidated COKE | $7.7B | $0.6B | Jul 3, 2026 |
| McCormick & Company MKC | $7.7B | — | Aug 31, 2026 |
| Post Holdings POST | $8.4B | $0.6B | Jun 30, 2026 |
Identity
- SEC CIK
- 916540
- Wikidata
- Q106221710