CRESY vs BG vs DAR Stock Comparison

Cresud, Bunge Global and Darling Ingredients Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CRESY Cresud Inc
$10.79 -15.1% 1M +18.1% 1Y
Market cap
$718.76M
P/E
5.9x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Agricultural Products Consumer Staples
4 wins
BG Bunge Global SA
$102.23 -6.2% 1M +4.5% 1Y
Market cap
$19.63B
P/E
19.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$91.82B
Div. yield
0.03%
Agricultural Products Consumer Staples
3 wins
DAR Darling Ingredients Inc.
$57.16 -6.8% 1M +65.4% 1Y
Market cap
$8.82B
P/E
14.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.77B
Div. yield
–
Agricultural Products Consumer Staples
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Cresud leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Cresud 4, Darling Ingredients 4, Bunge Global 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCRESYBGDARLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $718.76M $19.63B $8.82B BG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 5.9x 19.5x 14.7x CRESY
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 7.6x 10.3x 9.0x CRESY
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +80.5% +36.3% BG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 1.1% 7.7% DAR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 4.3% 8.8% DAR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 6.7x 2.6x DAR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.03% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +18.1% +4.5% +65.4% DAR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +17.3%/yr +2.4%/yr -6.3%/yr CRESY
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 40.8% 29.4% 33.1% BG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 86/100 52/100 71/100 CRESY

Percentile Scorecard

CRESYBGDAR

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCRESYBGDAR
Valuation 97 #2 of 34 42 #20 of 34 58 #15 of 34
Growth – 80 #7 of 31 97 #2 of 31
Profitability – 39 #18 of 29 100 #1 of 29
Financial Health 69 #12 of 37 25 #28 of 37 64 #14 of 37
Shareholder Returns 92 #3 of 25 75 #7 of 25 38 #16 of 25
Overall 86 52 71
  • CRESY ranked among 38 companies in Agribusiness
  • BG ranked among 38 companies in Agribusiness
  • DAR ranked among 38 companies in Agribusiness

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCRESYBGDARSPY
1 month -15.1%-6.2%-6.8% -0.8%
3 months -7.0%-13.0%-5.6% +3.5%
6 months -3.8%-17.6%-5.3% +7.0%
Year to date -14.6%+14.8%+58.8% +12.2%
1 year +18.1%+4.5%+65.4% +13.0%
3 years +59.6%-3.0%+33.6% +86.3%
3 years, per year +16.9%-1.0%+10.1% +23.1%
5 years +121.6%+12.8%-27.9% +68.6%
5 years, per year +17.3%+2.4%-6.3% +11.0%
10 years -31.9%+66.3%+320.6% +258.0%
10 years, per year -3.8%+5.2%+15.5% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureCRESYBGDARSPY
Volatility, 1Y 40.8%29.4%33.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 38.0%28.3%31.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.95-0.140.23 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.440.151.98 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -55.9%-45.5%-68.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -23.5%-22.2%-16.4% -1.8%
52-week high $14.11$131.41$68.35 $779.14
52-week low $10.37$88.55$31.92 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCRESYBGDAR
P/E now vs peer median 5.9xmedian 15.2x 19.7xmedian 15.2x 15.2xmedian 15.2x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 0.5x 0.2xmedian 0.5x 1.2xmedian 0.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 9.0x 13.2xmedian 9.0x 8.6xmedian 9.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 8.3xmedian 15.1x -27.6xmedian 15.1x 10.2xmedian 15.1x
P/B now vs peer median 0.4xmedian 1.1x 1.1xmedian 1.1x 1.7xmedian 1.1x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.27 —median 1.27 -1.81median 1.27

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCRESYBGDAR
Revenue – $91.82B $7.77B
Gross profit – $4.52B $2.95B
Operating income – $2.07B $951.18M
Net income – $1.06B $606.26M
Free cash flow – -$711.00M $881.25M
EPS (diluted) – $5.16 $3.72
Cash & equivalents $192.05M $593.00M $160.74M
Total debt $4.42B $21.00B $3.95B
Shares (diluted) – 195.34M 160.63M
Enterprise value -$825.26M $15.74B $8.36B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCRESYBGDAR
P/E 5.9x 19.7x 15.2x
P/FCF 8.3x -27.6x 10.2x
P/Operating cash flow – 18.3x 6.7x
P/S 0.8x 0.2x 1.2x
P/B 0.4x 1.1x 1.7x
P/Tangible book 0.4x 1.2x 2.0x
EV/EBITDA – 13.2x 8.6x
EV/EBIT – 19.4x 13.5x
EV/Revenue – 0.4x 1.6x
EV/FCF – -56.3x 14.5x
EV/Operating cash flow – 37.3x 9.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – -1.81

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCRESYBGDAR
Revenue growth (1Y) – 80.5% 36.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – 3.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 41.8% 126.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 22.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 37.7% 231.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – -5.6%
Net income growth (1Y) – -26.4% 434.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – -8.7%
EPS growth (1Y) – -49.3% 464.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – -8.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 5.1% 64.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 16.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -32.6% 60.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – 31.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCRESYBGDAR
Gross margin – 4.9% 37.9%
EBITDA margin – 3.3% 19.1%
Operating margin – 2.3% 12.2%
Pretax margin – 1.5% 11.3%
Net margin – 1.1% 7.7%
FCF margin – -0.8% 11.3%
Operating cash flow margin – 1.2% 17.4%
Return on equity – 6.0% 14.5%
Return on assets – 2.2% 6.9%
Return on invested capital – 4.3% 8.8%
Return on capital employed – 6.8% 9.8%
Asset turnover – 1.9x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.0x 2.2x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.1% 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCRESYBGDAR
Debt / assets 27.9% 44.9% 35.9%
Debt / equity 0.6x 1.2x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA – 6.7x 2.6x
Debt / FCF – -29.5x 4.5x
Liabilities / assets 56.5% 62.9% 51.7%
Equity / assets 43.5% 37.1% 48.3%
Interest coverage – 2.6x 2.7x
Current ratio 1.5x 1.6x 1.6x
Quick ratio 1.5x 0.3x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.0x 0.1x
Altman Z-score – 3.15 2.60

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCRESYBGDAR
Dividend yield 5.8% 2.8% –
Net buyback yield – – 0.8%
Shareholder yield 5.8% 2.8% 0.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 51.9% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – -77.2% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 47.6% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCRESYBGDAR
Forward P/E 7.6xFY2027 10.3xFY2026 9.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.42FY2027 $9.88FY2026 $6.33FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -61.2%FY2027 +30.5%FY2026 +1,523.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +21.1% +10.0% +1.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.11BFY2027 $88.99BFY2026 $7.11BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +21.8%FY2027 +26.5%FY2026 +15.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +5.5% -0.3% -5.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCRESYBGDAR
Held by institutions 18.9% 94.8% 100.0%
Institutions holding 58 744 613
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.8% +1.1% +1.5%
Institutions buying 24 416 329
Institutions selling 13 241 204
Buyers to sellers 1.85 1.73 1.61

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CRESYBGDAR
CRESY 1.00 0.12 0.16
BG 0.12 1.00 0.58
DAR 0.16 0.58 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CRESY, BG and DAR?

Bunge Global (BG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Cresud (CRESY) $718.76M, Bunge Global (BG) $19.63B, Darling Ingredients (DAR) $8.82B.

Which stock is cheaper, CRESY, BG and DAR?

Cresud (CRESY) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Cresud (CRESY) 5.9x, Bunge Global (BG) 19.5x, Darling Ingredients (DAR) 14.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, Cresud (CRESY) is cheapest (Cresud (CRESY) 7.6x, Bunge Global (BG) 10.3x, Darling Ingredients (DAR) 9.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Bunge Global (BG) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Bunge Global (BG) +80.5%, Darling Ingredients (DAR) +36.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Darling Ingredients (DAR) has the highest net margin (Bunge Global (BG) 1.1%, Darling Ingredients (DAR) 7.7%). On return on invested capital, Darling Ingredients (DAR) leads (Bunge Global (BG) 4.3%, Darling Ingredients (DAR) 8.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Darling Ingredients (DAR) returned the most: Cresud (CRESY) +18.1%, Bunge Global (BG) +4.5%, Darling Ingredients (DAR) +65.4%. Over five years, Cresud (CRESY) compounded fastest (Cresud (CRESY) +17.3%/yr, Bunge Global (BG) +2.4%/yr, Darling Ingredients (DAR) -6.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Cresud (CRESY) 0.00%, Bunge Global (BG) 0.03%, Darling Ingredients (DAR) 0.00%. Cresud (CRESY) and Darling Ingredients (DAR) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Bunge Global (BG) has been the steadiest (Cresud (CRESY) 40.8%, Bunge Global (BG) 29.4%, Darling Ingredients (DAR) 33.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CRESY, BG and DAR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Cresud (CRESY) leads on 4. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.