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Darling Ingredients Inc. to Release Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
IRVING, Texas, October 01, 2026--Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) announced today that it will host a conference call on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2026, at 9 a.m. Eastern Time (8 a.m. Central Time) to discuss third quarter 2026 financial results, which will be released earlier that day, and provide an update on company operations. A presentation with accompanying supplemental financial data will also be available at darlingii.com/investors.
Darling Ingredients (DAR) Pulls Back On Strong Momentum, Where Does Fair Value Sit?
Recent price action in Darling Ingredients (DAR) has drawn fresh attention, with the stock down 6% over the past week and 5% over the month, while still showing a 15% gain in the past 3 months. For Darling Ingredients, that recent pullback sits against a much stronger backdrop, with a 90-day share price return of 15.3% and a year-to-date share price gain of 62.8%. The 1-year total shareholder return of 90.9% points to momentum that has been building rather than fading as investors reassess...
UBS Maintains Buy on Darling Ingredients, Raises Price Target to $88
UBS analyst Manav Gupta maintains Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) with a Buy and raises the price target from $78 to $88.
Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) Breakout Setup Backed by Strong Technicals
DARLING INGREDIENTS clears ChartMill’s breakout screen with a 9/10 technical rating and 9/10 setup score, offering a defined entry at 68.35.
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Bunge Lifts 2026 EPS Outlook as Oilseed Momentum Offsets Grain Risks
BG raises 2026 EPS guidance as stronger soybean and softseed processing offsets a lower Grain Merchandising and Milling outlook.
Is Bunge Worth Buying as Oilseed Strength Meets Integration Risks?
BG's oilseed gains and Viterra synergies support growth, but weak cash conversion, grain volatility and valuation raise execution risks.
Can Post Holdings' Foodservice Growth Counter Retail Headwinds?
POST's Foodservice strength lifts third-quarter 2026 results and could offset retail pressures as the company targets stable fiscal 2027 EBITDA.
Can Estee Lauder's Profound Partnership Strengthen AI Visibility?
EL partners with Profound to improve brand visibility and accuracy across generative AI platforms as beauty discovery evolves.
Can Darling Ingredients Turn Collagen Into a Bigger Earnings Engine?
DAR is shifting its Food mix toward collagen, where stronger margins and rising global demand offer room to lift EBITDA with existing assets.
Can PRMB Sustain Growth After Raising Its 2026 Sales Outlook?
Primo Brands raises its 2026 sales growth outlook again as retail strength and direct-delivery gains support momentum despite cost pressures.
Can KDP's International Business Sustain Double-Digit Sales Growth?
Keurig Dr Pepper's international sales rise 12.4% in Q2 as Mexico and Canada gain momentum, but cost pressures can constrain profit growth.
Can Mondelez's Productivity Gains Offset Elevated Cocoa Cost Pressure?
Mondelez's productivity and pricing lift Q2 gross margin, but cocoa cost phasing keeps pressure on year-to-date profit and EPS.
Wholesale Inflation Climbs on Surging Oil Prices: 4 Defensive Picks
Wholesale inflation surges on oil gains as DAR, DOLE, COCO and CHEF emerge as four defensive consumer staples picks.
Darling Ingredients CEO Sells 5,000 Shares
Stuewe disposed of $341,000 worth of DAR stock at $68.20 per share, retaining over 1.1 million shares directly.
Will Sysco's $500M AI Push Support Its Higher Growth Targets?
SYY targets at least $500 million in AI-powered savings by fiscal 2029 to support higher growth and improve operating efficiency.
Ingredion's Mexico Headwinds Persist: Can LATAM Profitability Recover?
Ingredion's LATAM sales rise in Q2, but softer Mexico demand and currency effects hurt margins, with 2026 operating income expected to decline.
Darling Ingredients: Turnaround Is Just Getting Started
Discover why Darling Ingredients stands out: hard-to-enter niche, circular economy tailwinds, and Valero JV renewable diesel growthâread now for insights.
Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) Presents at Barclays 40th Annual Energy-Power Conference Transcript
Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) Barclays 40th Annual Energy-Power Conference September 9, 2026 1:45 PM EDTCompany ParticipantsRandall Stuewe - Chairman &...
Hershey's Salty Snacks Demand Is Strong: Can Supply Catch Up Soon?
Hershey's salty snacks demand outpaces supply, with automation helping now and added capacity expected in 2027.
Post Holdings' Premium Cereal Gains Share Amid Category Pressure
POST's cereal business remains under pressure, but premium brands and assortment changes are helping close the gap with the category.
Kenvue's Brand Strength and Innovation Strategy Support Growth
KVUE's trusted brands, innovation and productivity initiatives support growth as it strengthens its consumer health portfolio and global reach.
Are Consumer Staples Stocks Lagging The Chef's Warehouse (CHEF) This Year?
Here is how Chefs' Warehouse (CHEF) and Darling Ingredients (DAR) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
Altria Is Spending More on Capex Than Any Other Consumer Staples Name. It’s a Calculated Sign of Strength.
Altria’s capex jump looks more like a strategic investment than a warning.
Vita Coco's Innovation Push: A Recipe for Long-Term Growth?
COCO's Treats launch gains early traction as the company expands beyond coconut water with innovation-driven growth avenues.
Can General Mills' Brazil Exit Sharpen Its Portfolio Strategy?
GIS' Brazil sale advances portfolio simplification, sharpening its focus on higher-growth businesses while supporting debt reduction.
MAMA Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates on Retail Expansion, Bay Shore Gains
MAMA tops Q2 estimates as revenues jump 55%, supported by branded-item ramps, broader customer penetration and the Bay Shore acquisition.
Medifast's 3.0 Strategy Takes Shape: Can It Restore Profitable Growth?
MED is shifting toward metabolic health with its 3.0 strategy, targeting broader growth, greater efficiency and a return to profitability.
Lamb Weston, Kraft Heinz, Darling Ingredients, The Marzetti Company, and Pilgrim's Pride Shares Plummet, What You Need To Know
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after national cattle shortages and volatile livestock prices squeezed operating margins and prompted outlook cuts across the food production industry.
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Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Shares Changed | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | STUEWE RANDALL C | -5,000 | $68.2 | $341,000 |
| 2026-08-18 | MANZI JOSEPH | -1,000 | $67.27 | $67,270 |
| 2026-08-17 | Dudley Sandra | -5,928 | - | - |
| 2026-08-17 | Dudley Sandra | -3,876 | $67.87 | $263,064 |
| 2026-08-17 | Dudley Sandra | -2,598 | $67.88 | $176,352 |
| 2026-08-17 | Dudley Sandra | -3,330 | $67.88 | $226,040 |
| 2026-08-17 | Dudley Sandra | +5,928 | $18.82 | $111,565 |
| 2026-08-14 | McNutt Patrick | -8,000 | $67.09 | $536,720 |
| 2026-08-13 | STUEWE RANDALL C | -5,000 | $64.79 | $323,950 |
| 2026-08-12 | STUEWE RANDALL C | -5,000 | $63.26 | $316,300 |
| 2026-08-10 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | -1,591 | $63.05 | $100,313 |
| 2026-07-31 | Adair Charles L | +500 | $61.27 | $30,635 |
| 2026-07-31 | Adair Charles L | +500 | $60.67 | $30,335 |
| 2026-05-07 | Hill Randy L | +701 | $37.64 | $26,386 |
| 2026-05-07 | Hill Randy L | +2,650 | - | - |
| 2026-05-07 | Guimaraes Enderson | +2,650 | - | - |
| 2026-05-07 | Aspell Robert Patrick | +2,650 | - | - |
| 2026-05-07 | Hill Randy L | +261 | $37.64 | $9,824 |
| 2026-05-07 | Hill Randy L | +2,650 | - | - |
| 2026-05-07 | Stoffel Kurt | +2,650 | - | - |
| 2026-05-07 | Barden Larry | +261 | $37.64 | $9,824 |
| 2026-05-07 | Barden Larry | +2,650 | - | - |
| 2026-05-07 | Adair Charles L | +2,650 | - | - |
| 2026-05-07 | Schroder Soren | +261 | $37.64 | $9,824 |
| 2026-05-07 | Schroder Soren | +2,650 | - | - |
| 2026-05-07 | Clark Celeste A. | +130 | $37.64 | $4,893 |
| 2026-05-07 | Clark Celeste A. | +2,650 | - | - |
| 2026-05-07 | GOODSPEED LINDA | +2,650 | - | - |
| 2026-05-01 | MANZI JOSEPH | -3,000 | $63.89 | $191,670 |
| 2026-03-09 | Finnimore Mark Joseph | -1,113 | $51.92 | $57,787 |
| 2026-03-09 | Finnimore Mark Joseph | +2,079 | - | - |
| 2026-03-09 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | -1,819 | $51.92 | $94,442 |
| 2026-03-09 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | +4,621 | - | - |
| 2026-03-09 | Day Robert W | -2,026 | $51.92 | $105,190 |
| 2026-03-09 | Day Robert W | +4,654 | - | - |
| 2026-03-09 | Lairmore Brandon | -675 | $51.92 | $35,046 |
| 2026-03-09 | Lairmore Brandon | +1,652 | - | - |
| 2026-03-09 | Colpaert Jeroen | -4,580 | $51.92 | $237,794 |
| 2026-03-09 | Colpaert Jeroen | +9,252 | - | - |
| 2026-03-09 | McNutt Patrick | -3,486 | $51.92 | $180,993 |
| 2026-03-09 | McNutt Patrick | +9,245 | - | - |
| 2026-03-09 | Dudley Sandra | -4,547 | $51.92 | $236,080 |
| 2026-03-09 | Dudley Sandra | +11,555 | - | - |
| 2026-03-09 | MANZI JOSEPH | -999 | $51.92 | $51,868 |
| 2026-03-09 | MANZI JOSEPH | +4,101 | - | - |
| 2026-03-09 | van der Velden Jan | -7,328 | $51.92 | $380,470 |
| 2026-03-09 | van der Velden Jan | +14,803 | - | - |
| 2026-03-09 | STUEWE RANDALL C | -35,446 | $51.92 | $1,840,356 |
| 2026-03-09 | STUEWE RANDALL C | +90,078 | - | - |
| 2026-03-06 | STUEWE RANDALL C | -263,704 | - | - |
| 2026-03-06 | STUEWE RANDALL C | -23,250 | - | - |
| 2026-03-06 | STUEWE RANDALL C | -20,000 | $52.12 | $1,042,400 |
| 2026-03-06 | STUEWE RANDALL C | -139,754 | $53.2 | $7,434,913 |
| 2026-03-06 | STUEWE RANDALL C | +263,704 | $11.97 | $3,156,537 |
| 2026-02-25 | Aspell Robert Patrick | +549 | - | - |
| 2026-02-24 | STUEWE RANDALL C | -353,152 | - | - |
| 2026-02-24 | STUEWE RANDALL C | -174,263 | $51.64 | $8,998,941 |
| 2026-02-24 | STUEWE RANDALL C | +353,152 | $8.51 | $3,005,324 |
| 2026-02-18 | van der Velden Jan | -3,000 | $51.29 | $153,870 |
| 2026-02-17 | van der Velden Jan | -20,000 | $51.22 | $1,024,400 |
| 2026-02-13 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | -5,760 | - | - |
| 2026-02-13 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | -3 | $52.56 | $158 |
| 2026-02-13 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | -620 | $51.96 | $32,215 |
| 2026-02-13 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | -2,546 | $52.29 | $133,130 |
| 2026-02-13 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | -2,661 | $52.03 | $138,452 |
| 2026-02-13 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | -3,099 | $52.03 | $161,241 |
| 2026-02-13 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | +5,760 | $12.29 | $70,790 |
| 2026-02-13 | Dudley Sandra | -8,431 | - | - |
| 2026-02-13 | Dudley Sandra | -2,331 | $51.76 | $120,653 |
| 2026-02-13 | Dudley Sandra | -1,464 | $51.57 | $75,498 |
| 2026-02-13 | Dudley Sandra | -4,856 | $51.86 | $251,832 |
| 2026-02-13 | Dudley Sandra | -3,575 | $51.86 | $185,400 |
| 2026-02-13 | Dudley Sandra | +8,431 | $12.29 | $103,617 |
| 2026-01-16 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | -2,923 | - | - |
| 2026-01-16 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | -1,633 | $40.43 | $66,022 |
| 2026-01-16 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | +2,923 | $8.51 | $24,875 |
| 2026-01-05 | Finnimore Mark Joseph | +5,053 | $37.56 | $189,791 |
| 2026-01-05 | Kemphaus Nicholas James | +7,987 | $37.56 | $299,992 |
| 2026-01-05 | Paz Carlos | +8,786 | $37.56 | $330,002 |
| 2026-01-05 | Day Robert W | +18,637 | $37.56 | $700,006 |
| 2026-01-05 | Lairmore Brandon | +8,681 | $37.56 | $326,058 |
| 2026-01-05 | Colpaert Jeroen | +9,272 | $37.56 | $348,256 |
| 2026-01-05 | McNutt Patrick | +8,681 | $37.56 | $326,058 |
| 2026-01-05 | Dudley Sandra | +9,096 | $37.56 | $341,646 |
| 2026-01-05 | MANZI JOSEPH | +3,538 | $37.56 | $132,887 |
| 2026-01-05 | van der Velden Jan | +12,737 | $37.56 | $478,402 |
| 2026-01-05 | STUEWE RANDALL C | +73,802 | $37.56 | $2,772,003 |
| 2026-01-03 | Paz Carlos | -1,544 | $37.64 | $58,116 |
| 2026-01-03 | Day Robert W | -2,483 | $37.64 | $93,460 |
| 2026-01-03 | Lairmore Brandon | -2,417 | $37.64 | $90,976 |
| 2026-01-03 | Colpaert Jeroen | -3,012 | $37.64 | $113,372 |
| 2026-01-03 | McNutt Patrick | -1,787 | $37.64 | $67,263 |
| 2026-01-03 | Dudley Sandra | -1,948 | $37.64 | $73,323 |
| 2026-01-03 | MANZI JOSEPH | -767 | $37.64 | $28,870 |
| 2026-01-03 | van der Velden Jan | -4,377 | $37.64 | $164,750 |
| 2026-01-03 | STUEWE RANDALL C | -20,993 | $37.64 | $790,177 |
| 2026-01-03 | STERLING JOHN F | -3,173 | $37.64 | $119,432 |
| 2026-01-02 | Clark Celeste A. | +1,594 | $37.64 | $59,998 |
| 2026-01-02 | Hill Randy L | +2,657 | $37.64 | $100,009 |
| 2026-01-02 | Barden Larry | +2,657 | $37.64 | $100,009 |
| 2026-01-02 | Schroder Soren | +2,657 | $37.64 | $100,009 |
| 2026-01-02 | Clark Celeste A. | +1,328 | $37.64 | $49,986 |