DAR vs DMC vs BG Stock Comparison

Darling Ingredients, Del Monte and Bunge Global Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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DAR Darling Ingredients Inc.
$55.12 -8.6% 1M +64.7% 1Y
Market cap
$8.70B
P/E
16.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.60B
Div. yield
–
Agricultural Products Consumer Staples
2 wins
DMC Del Monte Corp
$27.77 -9.3% 1M -19.1% 1Y
Market cap
$1.31B
P/E
16.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.38B
Div. yield
1.08%
Agricultural Products Consumer Staples
3 wins
BG Bunge Global SA
$95.98 -11.3% 1M -0.1% 1Y
Market cap
$18.44B
P/E
15.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$93.47B
Div. yield
2.96%
Agricultural Products Consumer Staples
7 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Bunge Global leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Bunge Global 7, Del Monte 3, Darling Ingredients 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionDARDMCBGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $8.70B $1.31B $18.44B BG
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.0x 16.1x 15.9x BG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 8.7x 11.9x 9.7x DAR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +47.2% +1.4% +55.5% BG
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 1.9% 1.2% DMC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 3.7% 4.5% BG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.4x 7.1x DMC
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 1.08% 2.96% BG
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +64.7% -19.1% -0.1% DAR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -8.2%/yr -3.7%/yr +0.7%/yr BG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 33.1% 30.3% 29.7% BG
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 55/100 46/100 DMC

Percentile Scorecard

DARDMCBG

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

AxisDARDMCBG
Valuation 46 #19 of 34 64 #13 of 34 39 #21 of 34
Growth – 24 #23 of 30 48 #16 of 30
Profitability – 48 #15 of 28 44 #16 of 28
Financial Health – 74 #10 of 36 26 #27 of 36
Shareholder Returns – 65 #9 of 24 74 #7 of 24
Overall – 55 46
  • DAR ranked among 38 companies in Agribusiness
  • DMC ranked among 38 companies in Agribusiness
  • BG ranked among 38 companies in Agribusiness

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodDARDMCBGSPY
1 month -8.6%-9.3%-11.3% +0.7%
3 months -9.6%-5.9%-8.6% +3.7%
6 months -14.2%-33.7%-24.5% +7.1%
Year to date +53.1%-22.1%+7.7% +12.8%
1 year +64.7%-19.1%-0.1% +11.9%
3 years +25.2%+9.8%-9.8% +85.2%
3 years, per year +7.8%+3.2%-3.4% +22.8%
5 years -34.8%-17.1%+3.6% +67.6%
5 years, per year -8.2%-3.7%+0.7% +10.9%
10 years +308.9%-53.8%+55.5% +262.0%
10 years, per year +15.1%-7.4%+4.5% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureDARDMCBGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 33.1%30.3%29.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 31.1%31.1%29.0% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.22-0.16-0.14 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.95-0.630.00 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -68.3%-37.5%-45.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -19.4%-35.4%-27.0% -1.2%
52-week high $68.35$43.02$131.41 $779.14
52-week low $31.92$26.90$88.55 $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.

MultipleDARDMCBG
P/E now vs peer median 16.0xmedian 15.9x 16.1xmedian 15.9x 15.9xmedian 15.9x
P/S now vs peer median 1.0xmedian 0.4x 0.3xmedian 0.4x 0.2xmedian 0.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 8.8x 8.8xmedian 8.8x 12.6xmedian 8.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 10.8xmedian 15.9x -39.3xmedian 15.9x -6.9xmedian 15.9x
P/B now vs peer median —median 1.0x 0.6xmedian 1.0x 1.0xmedian 1.0x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.34 -1.63median 1.34 -0.70median 1.34

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 monthsDARDMCBG
Revenue $8.60B $4.38B $93.47B
Gross profit – $418.90M $4.79B
Operating income – $128.70M $2.41B
Net income – $83.20M $1.22B
Free cash flow – -$33.30M -$2.66B
EPS (diluted) – $1.72 $5.97
Cash & equivalents $365.20M $21.10M $524.00M
Total debt – $499.60M $24.55B
Shares (diluted) 160.63M 47.35M 194.05M
Enterprise value $8.70B $1.17B $16.86B

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
MetricDARDMCBG
P/E 16.0x 16.1x 15.9x
P/FCF 10.8x -39.3x -6.9x
P/Operating cash flow – 20.5x -19.3x
P/S 1.0x 0.3x 0.2x
P/B – 0.6x 1.0x
P/Tangible book – 0.7x 1.1x
EV/EBITDA – 8.8x 12.6x
EV/EBIT – 13.9x 17.6x
EV/Revenue 1.0x 0.4x 0.5x
EV/FCF – -53.7x -16.0x
EV/Operating cash flow – 27.9x -44.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -1.63 -0.70

Growth

14 metrics
MetricDARDMCBG
Revenue growth (1Y) 47.2% 1.4% 55.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.4% 0.2% 15.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 15.8% 37.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 4.2% 2.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) – 5.8% 55.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -14.1% –
Net income growth (1Y) – 3.2% -11.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – -12.5% -15.8%
EPS growth (1Y) – 4.0% -10.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -9.9% -22.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -72.1% -273.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -22.3% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -118.9% -136.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -33.9% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricDARDMCBG
Gross margin – 9.6% 5.1%
EBITDA margin – 4.6% 3.6%
Operating margin – 2.9% 2.6%
Pretax margin – 2.7% 1.7%
Net margin – 1.9% 1.2%
FCF margin – -0.8% -2.8%
Operating cash flow margin – 1.5% -1.0%
Return on equity – 4.1% 6.9%
Return on assets – 2.4% 2.5%
Return on invested capital – 3.7% 4.5%
Return on capital employed – 4.6% 8.4%
Asset turnover – 1.3x 1.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 0.8x -0.8x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.2% 0.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricDARDMCBG
Debt / assets – 14.4% 49.4%
Debt / equity – 0.2x 1.4x
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.4x 7.1x
Debt / FCF – -15.0x -9.2x
Liabilities / assets – 41.6% 64.1%
Equity / assets – 58.4% 35.9%
Interest coverage – 7.5x 3.0x
Current ratio – 2.3x 1.5x
Quick ratio – 0.8x 0.2x
Cash ratio – 0.0x 0.0x
Altman Z-score – 2.79 3.01

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricDARDMCBG
Dividend yield – 1.1% 3.0%
Net buyback yield – 2.7% –
Shareholder yield – 3.8% 3.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 68.3% 44.9%
Payout ratio (FCF) – -170.6% -20.7%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 3.3% 32.3%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 19.1% –

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.

ConsensusDARDMCBG
Forward P/E 8.7xFY2026 11.9xFY2026 9.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $6.33FY2026 $2.34FY2026 $9.88FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +1,523.1%FY2026 -36.4%FY2026 +30.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +1.6% +31.2% +10.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.11BFY2026 $4.52BFY2026 $88.99BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +15.8%FY2026 +4.7%FY2026 +26.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -5.2% +5.2% -0.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersDARDMCBG
Held by institutions 100.0% 71.8% 94.8%
Institutions holding 614 225 745
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.5% +0.8% +1.1%
Institutions buying 330 118 417
Institutions selling 204 79 241
Buyers to sellers 1.62 1.49 1.73

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.

DARDMCBG
DAR 1.00 0.08 0.58
DMC 0.08 1.00 0.15
BG 0.58 0.15 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, DAR, DMC and BG?

Bunge Global (BG) is the largest by market capitalisation: Darling Ingredients (DAR) $8.70B, Del Monte (DMC) $1.31B, Bunge Global (BG) $18.44B.

Which stock is cheaper, DAR, DMC and BG?

Bunge Global (BG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Darling Ingredients (DAR) 16.0x, Del Monte (DMC) 16.1x, Bunge Global (BG) 15.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Darling Ingredients (DAR) is cheapest (Darling Ingredients (DAR) 8.7x, Del Monte (DMC) 11.9x, Bunge Global (BG) 9.7x). 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: Darling Ingredients (DAR) +47.2%, Del Monte (DMC) +1.4%, Bunge Global (BG) +55.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Del Monte (DMC) has the highest net margin (Del Monte (DMC) 1.9%, Bunge Global (BG) 1.2%). On return on invested capital, Bunge Global (BG) leads (Del Monte (DMC) 3.7%, Bunge Global (BG) 4.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Darling Ingredients (DAR) returned the most: Darling Ingredients (DAR) +64.7%, Del Monte (DMC) -19.1%, Bunge Global (BG) -0.1%. Over five years, Bunge Global (BG) compounded fastest (Darling Ingredients (DAR) -8.2%/yr, Del Monte (DMC) -3.7%/yr, Bunge Global (BG) +0.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Bunge Global (BG) has the highest dividend yield: Del Monte (DMC) 1.08%, Bunge Global (BG) 2.96%. Darling Ingredients (DAR) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Bunge Global (BG) has been the steadiest (Darling Ingredients (DAR) 33.1%, Del Monte (DMC) 30.3%, Bunge Global (BG) 29.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Bunge Global (BG) leads on 7. 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.