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Darling Ingredients - DAR Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $67.40
  • Forecasted Upside: 5.61%
  • Number of Analysts: 13
  • Breakdown:
  • 1 Sell Ratings
  • 0 Hold Ratings
  • 10 Buy Ratings
  • 2 Strong Buy Ratings
$63.82 As of 05/1/2026 04:59 PM ET
▲ +0.048 (0.08%)

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Analyst Price Target for DAR

Analyst Price Target is $67.40
▲ +5.61% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 13 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Darling Ingredients in the last 3 months. The average price target is $67.40, with a high forecast of $78.00 and a low forecast of $45.00. The average price target represents a 5.61% upside from the last price of $63.82.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 13 contributing investment analysts is to buy stock in Darling Ingredients. This rating changed within the last month from a Moderate Buy consensus rating.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 7 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/10/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 8 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/8/2025
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 8 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/9/2025
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 5 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
8/7/2025
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 7 buy ratings
  • 2 hold ratings
  • 2 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/5/2025
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 8 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
2/3/2026
  • 1 strong buy ratings
  • 10 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/4/2026
  • 2 strong buy ratings
  • 10 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings
Ratings as of
5/4/2026

Latest Recommendations

  • 2 strong buy ratings
  • 10 buy ratings
  • 0 hold ratings
  • 1 sell ratings

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/28/2026TD CowenBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$58.00 ➝ $72.00
4/22/2026ScotiabankBoost TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$61.00 ➝ $70.00
4/21/2026StephensBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$65.00 ➝ $70.00
4/14/2026Zacks ResearchUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
4/10/2026Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D+) ➝ Sell (D+)
4/10/2026Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$66.00 ➝ $73.00
4/7/2026Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$64.00 ➝ $75.00
4/2/2026UBS GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$58.00 ➝ $78.00
3/24/2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$59.00 ➝ $69.00
2/17/2026ScotiabankReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$61.00
2/13/2026Robert W. BairdSet Target$64.00
2/13/2026BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$45.00 ➝ $57.00
2/13/2026Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$49.00 ➝ $65.00
2/13/2026Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$66.00
2/13/2026TD CowenBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$45.00 ➝ $58.00
2/2/2026Robert W. BairdSet TargetNeutral ➝ Outperform$62.00
2/2/2026Robert W. BairdUpgradeHold ➝ Outperform$62.00
1/21/2026JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$44.00 ➝ $46.00
1/16/2026Zacks ResearchDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
1/12/2026Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$44.00 ➝ $50.00
1/1/2026Zacks ResearchUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
12/2/2025TD CowenUpgradeHold ➝ Buy
12/2/2025TD CowenUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$34.00 ➝ $45.00
11/14/2025Zacks ResearchUpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold
11/3/2025UBS GroupSet Target$50.00
10/24/2025UBS GroupReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$58.00
10/24/2025Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$50.00 ➝ $49.00
10/24/2025Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$42.00 ➝ $44.00
10/16/2025Zacks ResearchDowngradeHold ➝ Strong Sell
10/8/2025Jefferies Financial GroupSet Target$42.00
10/8/2025Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$46.00 ➝ $44.00
10/8/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D) ➝ Sell (D)
10/8/2025Bank of AmericaInitiated CoverageBuy$45.00
9/27/2025Weiss RatingsReiterated RatingSell (D) ➝ Sell (D)
8/20/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.Initiated CoverageOverweight ➝ Overweight$59.00 ➝ $43.00
7/28/2025Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$54.00 ➝ $50.00
7/25/2025Robert W. BairdDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold
7/25/2025Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Neutral$40.00 ➝ $36.00
7/7/2025Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$45.00 ➝ $46.00
6/11/2025Tudor PickeringUpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
4/25/2025Robert W. BairdLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$41.00 ➝ $40.00
4/25/2025TD CowenLower TargetHold$37.00 ➝ $34.00
4/15/2025CitigroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$45.00 ➝ $44.00
4/15/2025Robert W. BairdLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$51.00 ➝ $41.00
4/4/2025TD CowenLower TargetHold$43.00 ➝ $37.00
1/29/2025CitigroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$46.00 ➝ $44.00
1/23/2025StephensReiterated RatingHold ➝ Overweight$52.00
10/30/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$58.00 ➝ $59.00
10/25/2024Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$44.00 ➝ $46.00
10/11/2024Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$50.00 ➝ $48.00
10/7/2024Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$47.00 ➝ $44.00
9/13/2024TD CowenLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$45.00 ➝ $43.00
7/26/2024Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$53.00 ➝ $47.00
7/12/2024ScotiabankLower TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$57.00 ➝ $45.00
6/13/2024TD CowenLower TargetHold ➝ Hold$51.00 ➝ $45.00
6/12/2024CitigroupUpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$48.00
5/20/2024Stifel NicolausLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$90.00 ➝ $85.00
4/17/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$66.00 ➝ $62.00
4/11/2024ScotiabankLower TargetSector Outperform ➝ Sector Outperform$73.00 ➝ $57.00
4/8/2024Stifel NicolausLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$95.00 ➝ $90.00
4/3/2024CitigroupBoost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$46.00 ➝ $48.00
3/6/2024Stifel NicolausReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$120.00 ➝ $95.00
2/29/2024CitigroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$49.00 ➝ $46.00
2/29/2024BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$60.00 ➝ $57.00
2/1/2024CitigroupInitiated CoverageNeutral$49.00
1/29/2024Stifel NicolausLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$123.00 ➝ $120.00
1/26/2024BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$65.00 ➝ $60.00
1/24/2024StephensLower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$55.00 ➝ $50.00
11/27/2023Stifel NicolausLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$130.00 ➝ $123.00
11/9/2023BMO Capital MarketsLower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$70.00 ➝ $65.00
11/9/2023Raymond James FinancialLower TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$80.00 ➝ $75.00
10/24/2023Raymond James FinancialLower TargetStrong-Buy ➝ Strong-Buy$95.00 ➝ $80.00
10/19/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$91.00 ➝ $76.00
10/13/2023Tudor PickeringDowngradeBuy ➝ Hold
10/10/2023Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$97.00 ➝ $89.00
10/9/2023Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$85.00 ➝ $81.00
8/22/2023Stifel NicolausLower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$120.00 ➝ $118.00
8/10/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$92.00 ➝ $91.00
8/10/2023Robert W. BairdLower Target$106.00 ➝ $104.00
8/9/2023StephensReiterated RatingEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$65.00
8/1/2023Piper SandlerBoost Target$93.00 ➝ $95.00
7/20/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweight$88.00 ➝ $92.00
7/13/2023Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight$95.00 ➝ $93.00
6/27/2023Stifel NicolausLower Target$120.00 ➝ $118.00
6/6/2023Piper SandlerBoost Target$94.00 ➝ $95.00
5/19/2023Stifel NicolausLower Target$121.00 ➝ $120.00
5/15/2023Jefferies Financial GroupLower Target$95.00 ➝ $85.00
5/15/2023UBS GroupBoost Target$82.00 ➝ $85.00
5/11/2023BMO Capital MarketsBoost Target$80.00 ➝ $85.00
4/24/2023Stifel NicolausBoost Target$115.00 ➝ $120.00
4/14/2023Stifel NicolausLower TargetBuy$116.00 ➝ $115.00
4/13/2023BMO Capital MarketsInitiated CoverageOutperform ➝ Outperform$80.00
4/13/2023Robert W. BairdLower TargetOutperform$108.00 ➝ $106.00
4/11/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweight$84.00 ➝ $82.00
3/1/2023Raymond James FinancialLower TargetStrong-Buy$100.00 ➝ $95.00
2/28/2023StephensReiterated RatingEqual Weight$75.00
2/6/2023Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform$102.00 ➝ $108.00
1/30/2023Stifel NicolausBoost TargetBuy$113.00 ➝ $115.00
1/20/2023Stifel NicolausBoost TargetBuy$102.00 ➝ $113.00
1/20/2023Raymond James FinancialLower TargetStrong-Buy$105.00 ➝ $100.00
1/17/2023StephensReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$90.00 ➝ $75.00
1/10/2023TD CowenLower Target$79.00 ➝ $73.00
12/19/2022Piper SandlerLower TargetOverweight$101.00 ➝ $99.00
12/13/2022UBS GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$91.00
10/19/2022Jefferies Financial GroupInitiated CoverageBuy$102.00
9/12/2022Stifel NicolausInitiated CoverageBuy$101.00
9/8/2022ScotiabankInitiated CoverageSector Outperform$101.00
8/24/2022Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$98.00 ➝ $103.00
8/11/2022Raymond James FinancialBoost TargetStrong-Buy$100.00 ➝ $105.00
8/11/2022Robert W. BairdBoost Target$100.00 ➝ $109.00
7/27/2022TD CowenLower TargetOutperform$75.00
7/25/2022Piper SandlerBoost Target$98.00
4/25/2022TD CowenInitiated CoverageMarket Perform
4/20/2022StephensBoost TargetOverweight$85.00 ➝ $95.00
3/14/2022Roth MkmReiterated RatingBuy
3/14/2022Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetOutperform$100.00 ➝ $115.00
3/2/2022Raymond James FinancialBoost TargetStrong-Buy$100.00 ➝ $105.00
3/2/2022StephensBoost TargetOverweight$81.00 ➝ $85.00
2/17/2022Raymond James FinancialLower TargetStrong-Buy$105.00 ➝ $100.00
1/25/2022Piper SandlerLower Target$107.00 ➝ $97.00
12/30/2021Credit Suisse GroupReiterated RatingBuy$100.00
12/30/2021Robert W. BairdReiterated RatingBuy$109.00
12/17/2021UBS GroupUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform
11/11/2021StephensBoost TargetOverweight$86.00 ➝ $91.00
8/16/2021Raymond James FinancialBoost TargetStrong-Buy$95.00 ➝ $105.00
8/12/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetOutperform$82.00 ➝ $86.00
8/12/2021EvercoreInitiated CoverageBuy$86.00
8/12/2021Credit Suisse GroupBoost TargetOutperform$95.00 ➝ $100.00
8/12/2021Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform$89.00 ➝ $109.00
8/12/2021StephensBoost TargetOverweight$86.00 ➝ $89.00
7/16/2021Raymond James FinancialInitiated CoverageStrong-Buy$95.00
7/14/2021EvercoreInitiated CoverageOutperform$86.00
6/25/2021BMO Capital MarketsUpgradeMarket Perform ➝ Outperform$82.00
6/18/2021Piper SandlerBoost TargetOverweight$95.00 ➝ $105.00
6/9/2021CitigroupInitiated CoverageBuy
5/13/2021BMO Capital MarketsBoost TargetMarket Perform$72.00 ➝ $82.00
5/13/2021Robert W. BairdBoost TargetOutperform$75.00 ➝ $89.00
(Data available from 5/4/2021 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

1.35 (Buy)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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  • 1 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
10/6/2025
  • 10 very positive mentions
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  • 2 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
11/5/2025
  • 5 very positive mentions
  • 10 positive mentions
  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
12/5/2025
  • 5 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
1/4/2026
  • 5 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
2/3/2026
  • 13 very positive mentions
  • 13 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 0 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
3/5/2026
  • 4 very positive mentions
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  • 0 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
4/4/2026
  • 35 very positive mentions
  • 5 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
5/4/2026

Current Sentiment

  • 35 very positive mentions
  • 5 positive mentions
  • 1 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions

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Darling Ingredients Inc. develops, produces, and sells natural ingredients from edible and inedible bio-nutrients in North America, Europe, China, South America, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Feed Ingredients, Food Ingredients, and Fuel Ingredients. It offers ingredients and customized specialty solutions for customers in the pharmaceutical, food, pet food, feed, industrial, fuel, bioenergy, and fertilizer industries. The company also collects and transforms various animal by-product streams into useable and specialty ingredients, such as collagen, edible fats, feed-grade fats, animal proteins and meals, plasma, pet food ingredients, organic fertilizers, yellow grease, fuel feedstock, green energy, natural casings, and hides. In addition, it recovers and converts used cooking oil and animal fats, and residual bakery products into valuable feed and fuel ingredients. Further, the company provides environmental services, including grease trap collection and disposal services to food service establishments. It primarily operates under the Rendac, Sonac, FASA, Ecoson, Rousselot, Gelnex, and CTH brand names. The company was formerly known as Darling International Inc. and changed its name to Darling Ingredients Inc. in May 2014. Darling Ingredients Inc. was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas.
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Today's Range

Now: $63.82
Low: $62.63
High: $64.85

50 Day Range

MA: $57.96
Low: $51.59
High: $64.54

52 Week Range

Now: $63.82
Low: $29.15
High: $64.90

Volume

3,390,681 shs

Average Volume

3,024,297 shs

Market Capitalization

$10.13 billion

P/E Ratio

46.25

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.07

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Darling Ingredients?

The following Wall Street sell-side analysts have issued stock ratings on Darling Ingredients in the last year: Bank of America Corporation, BMO Capital Markets, Jefferies Financial Group Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., Piper Sandler, Robert W. Baird, Scotiabank, Stephens, TD Cowen, Tudor Pickering, UBS Group AG, Wall Street Zen, Weiss Ratings, and Zacks Research.
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What is the current price target for Darling Ingredients?

0 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Darling Ingredients in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $67.40, suggesting a possible upside of 5.6%. UBS Group AG has the highest price target set, predicting DAR will reach $78.00 in the next twelve months. Bank of America Corporation has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $45.00 for Darling Ingredients in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Darling Ingredients?

Darling Ingredients currently has 1 sell rating, 10 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe DAR will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of Darling Ingredients.
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What other companies compete with Darling Ingredients?

Other companies that are similar to Darling Ingredients include Medifast, Nomad Foods, Archer Daniels Midland, Bunge Global and Ingredion. Learn More about companies similar to Darling Ingredients.

How do I contact Darling Ingredients' investor relations team?

Darling Ingredients' physical mailing address is 5601 N MacArthur Blvd, IRVING TX, 75038. The company's listed phone number is (972) 717-0300 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Darling Ingredients is www.darlingii.com. Learn More about contacing Darling Ingredients investor relations.