Darling Ingredients (DAR) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
DAR Stock Forecast
Darling Ingredients stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $54.00 (represents a 55.49% upside from DAR’s last price of $34.73) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 6 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
DAR Price Target
The average price target for Darling Ingredients (DAR) is $54.00 based on 1-year price targets from 6 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $60.00 to $48.00. This represents a potential 55.49% upside from DAR's last price of $34.73.
DAR Analyst Ratings
According to 6 Wall Street analysts, Darling Ingredients's rating consensus is 'Buy'. The analyst rating breakdown for DAR stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 5 'Buy' (83.33%), 1 'Hold' (16.67%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).
Darling Ingredients Price Target by Analyst
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2024 | Ryan Todd | Piper Sandler | $48.00 | $36.86 | 30.22% | 38.21% |
| Aug 21, 2024 | Ben Kallo | Robert W. Baird | $60.00 | $39.22 | 52.98% | 72.76% |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Andrew Strelzik | BMO Capital | $55.00 | $39.16 | 40.43% | 58.36% |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Dushyant Ailani | Jefferies | $47.00 | $39.58 | 18.75% | 35.33% |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Thomas Palmer | Coker Palmer | $48.00 | $37.34 | 28.55% | 38.21% |
| May 20, 2024 | Derrick Whitfield | Stifel Nicolaus | $85.00 | $43.43 | 95.72% | 144.75% |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Paul Cheng | Scotiabank | $57.00 | $47.59 | 19.77% | 64.12% |
| Apr 08, 2024 | Derrick Whitfield | Stifel Nicolaus | $90.00 | $44.64 | 101.61% | 159.14% |
| May 06, 2022 | Jason Gabelman | Cowen & Co. | $80.00 | $75.41 | 6.09% | 130.35% |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Stephens | $95.00 | $84.50 | 12.43% | 173.54% | |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Adam Samuelson | Goldman Sachs | $103.00 | $78.17 | 31.76% | 196.57% |
| Nov 10, 2021 | Todd Firestone | Evercore ISI | $86.00 | $78.17 | 10.02% | 147.62% |
The latest Darling Ingredients stock forecast, released on Oct 11, 2024 by Ryan Todd from Piper Sandler, set a price target of $48.00, which represents a 30.22% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($36.86), and a 38.21% increase from DAR last price ($34.73).
Darling Ingredients Price Target by Period
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | - | 8 |
| Avg Price Target | - | - | $61.25 |
| Last Closing Price | $34.73 | $34.73 | $34.73 |
| Upside/Downside | -100.00% | -100.00% | 76.36% |
In the current month, the average price target of Darling Ingredients stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Darling Ingredients's last price of $34.73. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down -100.00% compared to last year.
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2024 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
| Sep 13, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Jul 26, 2024 | BMO Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
| Jul 25, 2024 | Jefferies | Buy | Buy | Hold |
| Jun 13, 2024 | Cowen & Co. | Hold | Hold | Hold |
| Jun 12, 2024 | Citigroup | Neutral | Buy | Upgrade |
| Apr 03, 2024 | Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | Hold |
| Apr 26, 2022 | Robert W. Baird | Buy | Buy | Hold |
Darling Ingredients's last stock rating was published by Piper Sandler on Oct 11, 2024. The company gave DAR a "Overweight" rating, the same as its previous rate.
Darling Ingredients Financial Forecast
Darling Ingredients Revenue Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.63B | - | $1.76B | $1.79B | $1.77B | $1.75B | $1.65B | $1.37B | $1.02B | $1.19B | $1.20B | $1.05B | - | $850.57M |
| Avg Forecast | $1.47B | $1.47B | $1.47B | $1.47B | $1.48B | $1.45B | $1.46B | $1.49B | $1.49B | $1.46B | $1.46B | $1.46B | $1.46B | $1.48B | $1.46B | $1.48B | $1.68B | $1.75B | $1.83B | $1.62B | $1.72B | $1.64B | $1.46B | $1.29B | $1.21B | $1.20B | $1.11B | $1.01B | $908.07M | $859.00M |
| High Forecast | $1.51B | $1.51B | $1.51B | $1.50B | $1.52B | $1.49B | $1.50B | $1.53B | $1.53B | $1.50B | $1.50B | $1.47B | $1.47B | $1.49B | $1.46B | $1.48B | $1.69B | $1.77B | $1.88B | $1.66B | $1.81B | $1.64B | $1.46B | $1.29B | $1.21B | $1.20B | $1.11B | $1.01B | $908.07M | $859.00M |
| Low Forecast | $1.45B | $1.45B | $1.45B | $1.45B | $1.46B | $1.44B | $1.45B | $1.48B | $1.47B | $1.44B | $1.44B | $1.45B | $1.45B | $1.47B | $1.46B | $1.48B | $1.67B | $1.73B | $1.81B | $1.60B | $1.67B | $1.64B | $1.46B | $1.29B | $1.21B | $1.20B | $1.11B | $1.01B | $908.07M | $859.00M |
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.97% | - | 0.96% | 1.10% | 1.03% | 1.07% | 1.13% | 1.06% | 0.84% | 0.99% | 1.08% | 1.04% | - | 0.99% |
Darling Ingredients's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 7 analysts is $1.48B, with a low forecast of $1.48B, and a high forecast of $1.48B. DAR's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -9.20% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $1.63B (Dec 23).
Darling Ingredients EBITDA Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $56.94M | - | $344.99M | $389.35M | $389.93M | $374.19M | $386.56M | $316.15M | $168.33M | $282.68M | $346.05M | $275.44M | - | $210.46M |
| Avg Forecast | $227.13M | $226.90M | $226.69M | $226.50M | $228.77M | $224.37M | $225.92M | $230.86M | $229.91M | $225.36M | $225.52M | $226.10M | $224.84M | $229.16M | $225.13M | $367.20M | $260.24M | $270.64M | $282.70M | $333.81M | $292.64M | $358.51M | $320.09M | $303.47M | $264.78M | $261.83M | $242.82M | $175.16M | $198.70M | $187.97M |
| High Forecast | $233.12M | $232.88M | $232.67M | $232.47M | $234.80M | $230.28M | $231.87M | $236.95M | $235.97M | $231.30M | $231.46M | $227.58M | $227.90M | $230.53M | $225.13M | $440.63M | $261.82M | $274.22M | $290.15M | $400.58M | $351.17M | $358.51M | $320.09M | $364.16M | $264.78M | $261.83M | $242.82M | $210.19M | $198.70M | $187.97M |
| Low Forecast | $224.57M | $224.35M | $224.14M | $223.95M | $226.19M | $221.84M | $223.37M | $228.26M | $227.33M | $222.82M | $222.98M | $223.55M | $223.31M | $227.78M | $225.13M | $293.76M | $258.66M | $267.06M | $279.52M | $267.05M | $234.11M | $358.51M | $320.09M | $242.77M | $264.78M | $261.83M | $242.82M | $140.13M | $198.70M | $187.97M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.22% | - | 1.22% | 1.17% | 1.33% | 1.04% | 1.21% | 1.04% | 0.64% | 1.08% | 1.43% | 1.57% | - | 1.12% |
7 analysts predict DAR's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $367.20M, with a high of $440.63M and a low of $293.76M. This is 544.87% upper than Darling Ingredients's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $56.94M.
Darling Ingredients Net Income Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
| Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $9.38M | - | $252.38M | $185.80M | $156.56M | $191.08M | $202.00M | $188.05M | $44.74M | $146.81M | $196.58M | $151.77M | - | $101.13M |
| Avg Forecast | $157.22M | $134.06M | $117.49M | $105.77M | $171.03M | $150.82M | $148.63M | $144.52M | $149.05M | $127.69M | $112.91M | $100.23M | $73.90M | $49.59M | $58.32M | $223.48M | $110.54M | $130.14M | $253.87M | $203.16M | $157.54M | $231.60M | $203.77M | $184.69M | $153.57M | $132.31M | $140.63M | $96.51M | $61.83M | $71.64M |
| High Forecast | $162.61M | $138.65M | $121.52M | $109.39M | $176.89M | $155.99M | $153.73M | $149.48M | $154.15M | $132.07M | $116.77M | $116.14M | $103.16M | $51.29M | $58.33M | $268.18M | $157.31M | $134.60M | $262.57M | $243.80M | $189.05M | $231.60M | $212.30M | $221.63M | $153.57M | $132.31M | $140.63M | $115.82M | $61.83M | $71.64M |
| Low Forecast | $154.92M | $132.09M | $115.77M | $104.22M | $168.52M | $148.61M | $146.46M | $142.41M | $146.86M | $125.82M | $111.25M | $87.50M | $52.35M | $48.87M | $58.30M | $178.78M | $82.20M | $128.23M | $250.15M | $162.53M | $126.04M | $231.60M | $195.24M | $147.76M | $153.57M | $132.31M | $140.63M | $77.21M | $61.83M | $71.64M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.08% | - | 0.99% | 0.91% | 0.99% | 0.83% | 0.99% | 1.02% | 0.29% | 1.11% | 1.40% | 1.57% | - | 1.41% |
Darling Ingredients's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $223.48M, with a range of $178.78M to $268.18M. DAR's average Quarter net income forecast represents a 2282.52% increase compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $9.38M (Dec 23).
Darling Ingredients SG&A Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
| SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $136.75M | $135.47M | $121.72M | $105.08M | $107.78M | $102.03M | $102.12M | $97.28M | $99.13M | $97.40M | - | $89.99M |
| Avg Forecast | $130.22M | $130.09M | $129.97M | $129.86M | $131.16M | $128.64M | $129.52M | $132.36M | $131.82M | $129.21M | $129.30M | $129.63M | $128.91M | $131.38M | $129.07M | $121.25M | $149.20M | $155.17M | $162.08M | $110.23M | $98.86M | $145.28M | $129.71M | $100.21M | $107.29M | $106.10M | $98.39M | $61.94M | $80.52M | $76.17M |
| High Forecast | $133.65M | $133.52M | $133.40M | $133.28M | $134.62M | $132.03M | $132.94M | $135.85M | $135.29M | $132.61M | $132.71M | $130.48M | $130.66M | $132.17M | $129.07M | $145.50M | $150.11M | $157.22M | $166.35M | $132.28M | $118.63M | $145.28M | $129.71M | $120.25M | $107.29M | $106.10M | $98.39M | $74.33M | $80.52M | $76.17M |
| Low Forecast | $128.76M | $128.62M | $128.51M | $128.40M | $129.68M | $127.19M | $128.07M | $130.87M | $130.33M | $127.75M | $127.84M | $128.17M | $128.03M | $130.59M | $129.07M | $97.00M | $148.30M | $153.12M | $160.26M | $88.18M | $79.09M | $145.28M | $129.71M | $80.17M | $107.29M | $106.10M | $98.39M | $49.55M | $80.52M | $76.17M |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.84% | 1.23% | 1.23% | 0.72% | 0.83% | 1.02% | 0.95% | 0.92% | 1.01% | 1.57% | - | 1.18% |
Darling Ingredients's average Quarter SG&A projection for Sep 23 is $155.17M, based on 7 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $153.12M to $157.22M. The forecast indicates a 13.47% rise compared to DAR last annual SG&A of $136.75M (Jun 23).
Darling Ingredients EPS Forecast
| Dec 27 | Sep 27 | Jun 27 | Mar 27 | Dec 26 | Sep 26 | Jun 26 | Mar 26 | Dec 25 | Sep 25 | Jun 25 | Mar 25 | Dec 24 | Sep 24 | Jun 24 | Mar 24 | Dec 23 | Sep 23 | Jun 23 | Mar 23 | Dec 22 | Sep 22 | Jun 22 | Mar 22 | Dec 21 | Sep 21 | Jun 21 | Mar 21 | Dec 20 | Sep 20 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # Analysts | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 |
| EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.58 | $1.16 | $0.98 | $1.19 | $1.25 | $1.17 | $0.28 | $0.91 | $1.21 | $0.93 | - | $0.62 |
| Avg Forecast | $0.98 | $0.83 | $0.73 | $0.66 | $1.06 | $0.94 | $0.92 | $0.90 | $0.93 | $0.79 | $0.70 | $0.62 | $0.46 | $0.31 | $0.36 | $0.51 | $0.69 | $0.81 | $1.58 | $1.01 | $1.35 | $1.43 | $1.26 | $1.10 | $0.95 | $0.82 | $0.87 | $0.62 | $0.38 | $0.44 |
| High Forecast | $1.01 | $0.86 | $0.75 | $0.68 | $1.10 | $0.97 | $0.95 | $0.93 | $0.96 | $0.82 | $0.73 | $0.72 | $0.64 | $0.32 | $0.36 | $0.51 | $0.98 | $0.84 | $1.63 | $1.05 | $1.45 | $1.43 | $1.31 | $1.10 | $0.95 | $0.82 | $0.87 | $0.62 | $0.38 | $0.44 |
| Low Forecast | $0.96 | $0.82 | $0.72 | $0.65 | $1.05 | $0.92 | $0.91 | $0.88 | $0.91 | $0.78 | $0.69 | $0.54 | $0.33 | $0.30 | $0.36 | $0.50 | $0.51 | $0.80 | $1.55 | $1.00 | $1.30 | $1.43 | $1.21 | $1.10 | $0.95 | $0.82 | $0.87 | $0.62 | $0.38 | $0.44 |
| Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.00% | 1.15% | 0.73% | 0.83% | 0.99% | 1.06% | 0.29% | 1.11% | 1.39% | 1.51% | - | 1.40% |
According to 7 Wall Street analysts, Darling Ingredients's projected average Quarter EPS for Sep 23 is $0.81, with a low estimate of $0.80 and a high estimate of $0.84. This represents a -48.84% decrease compared to DAR previous annual EPS of $1.58 (Jun 23).
Darling Ingredients Peer Comparison by Price Target
| Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAIN | Hain Celestial Group | $5.06 | $9.23 | 82.41% | Hold |
| DAR | Darling Ingredients | $34.73 | $54.00 | 55.49% | Buy |
| CPB | Campbell Soup | $38.67 | $52.13 | 34.81% | Hold |
| NOMD | Nomad Foods | $17.38 | $22.00 | 26.58% | Buy |
| GIS | General Mills | $59.90 | $75.50 | 26.04% | Hold |
| POST | Post | $106.55 | $133.33 | 25.13% | Buy |
| SJM | J. M. Smucker | $105.89 | $127.75 | 20.64% | Hold |
| THS | TreeHouse Foods | $34.35 | $37.67 | 9.67% | Hold |
| HRL | Hormel Foods | $30.18 | $32.00 | 6.03% | Hold |
| INGR | Ingredion | $136.67 | $140.00 | 2.44% | Buy |
| K | Kellogg | $81.77 | $80.64 | -1.38% | Hold |
| PPC | Pilgrim's Pride | $46.89 | $43.00 | -8.30% | Buy |
| BRBR | BellRing Brands | $78.30 | $71.50 | -8.68% | Buy |