Darling Ingredients (DAR) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Darling Ingredients' (DAR) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at $55.4 million in Q2 2026, up 414.88% YoY from $10.8 million in Q2 2025, and up 136.12% on a QoQ basis from $23.4 million in Q3 2025.
Darling Ingredients (DAR) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Darling Ingredients (DAR) has 17 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at $55.4 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory rose 414.88% year-over-year to $55.4 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $63.9 million (up 176.87% YoY) and the FY2024 annual result came in at -$163.8 million, down 230.33% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory improved to $55.4 million in Q2 2026, from $23.4 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $55.4 million in Q2 2026 to a low of -$72.3 million in Q4 2023.
- A 5-year average of -$16.2 million and a median of -$11.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Change in Inventory sank 7367.94% — and 2026, when it surged 414.88%.
- Tracing DAR's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at -$10.8 million in 2022, then slumped by 569.16% to -$72.3 million in 2023, then soared by 83.47% to -$11.9 million in 2024, then jumped by 296.22% to $23.4 million in 2025, then soared by 136.12% to $55.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at $55.4 million (Q2 2026), $23.4 million (Q3 2025), and -$25.6 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.23 Bn | 27.54 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 33.00 Mn |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.36 Bn | 20.90 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 222.80 Mn |
| 3 | Mccormick | 14.89 Bn | 14.56 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 41.40 Mn |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.54 Bn | 11.07 Bn | 4.91 Bn | -824.62 Mn |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.26 Bn | 12.40 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 114.40 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.17 Bn | 13.11 Bn | 862.10 Mn | -44.70 Mn |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.10 Bn | 11.38 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.78 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 43.83 Mn |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 8.77 Bn | 7.42 Bn | 478.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 7.80 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 704.10 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 43.83 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 43.83 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 55.36 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 55.36 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 23.45 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 23.45 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -25.65 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | -25.65 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.75 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 10.75 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -11.95 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | -11.95 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -28.56 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -28.56 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -53.39 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | -53.39 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -69.89 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -69.89 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -72.28 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -72.28 Mn |