Growth Metrics

Darling Ingredients (DAR) Debt to Equity (2010 - 2026)

Darling Ingredients posted quarterly Debt to Equity of $0.83 for Q2 2026, down 3.48% year-on-year from $0.86 in Q2 2025, and up 393.22% on a QoQ basis from $0.17 in Q4 2025.

Darling Ingredients (DAR) has 17 years of Debt to Equity data on file, last reported at $0.83 in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Debt to Equity fell 3.48% year-over-year to $0.83; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $0.83 (down 3.48% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $0.17, down 81.31% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity for Q2 2026 stood at $0.83, up from $0.17 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt to Equity topped out at $1.02 in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $0.03 in Q3 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Debt to Equity is $0.86 (2025), against an average of $0.65.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Debt to Equity jumped 16850.14%; it then tumbled 81.31% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $0.87 in 2022, then increased by 8.58% to $0.94 in 2023, then retreated by 4.01% to $0.91 in 2024, then sank by 81.31% to $0.17 in 2025, then jumped by 393.22% to $0.83 in 2026.
  • The last three Debt to Equity figures came in at $0.83 (Q2 2026), $0.17 (Q4 2025), and $0.86 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 Paranovus Entertainment Technology 94,654.50 Bn 94,654.50 Bn - 0.02
2 Kraft Heinz 28.03 Bn 23.95 Bn 2.22 Bn 0.50
3 Jbs 19.23 Bn 14.67 Bn 2.32 Bn 0.02
4 General Mills 18.04 Bn 17.27 Bn 1.37 Bn 1.27
5 Hormel Foods 12.87 Bn 11.99 Bn 518.51 Mn 0.36
6 Mccormick 12.46 Bn 12.86 Bn 708.90 Mn 0.65
7 Magnum Ice Cream 11.56 Bn 11.08 Bn - -
8 J M Smucker 10.74 Bn 10.69 Bn 827.80 Mn 1.40
9 Smithfield Foods 10.23 Bn 9.16 Bn 511.00 Mn 0.29
10 Darling Ingredients 9.59 Bn 9.63 Bn 404.92 Mn 0.83

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 4, 2026 0.83
Dec 31, 2025 0.17
Sep 27, 2025 0.86
Jun 28, 2025 0.85
Mar 29, 2025 0.86
Dec 28, 2024 0.91
Sep 28, 2024 0.92
Jun 29, 2024 0.97
Mar 30, 2024 0.95
Dec 30, 2023 0.94
Sep 30, 2023 0.99
Jul 1, 2023 1.02
Mar 31, 2023 0.05
Dec 31, 2022 0.87
Sep 30, 2022 0.03
Jun 30, 2022 0.05
Mar 31, 2022 0.05
Jan 1, 2022 0.44
Sep 30, 2021 0.05
Jun 30, 2021 0.00
Mar 31, 2021 0.00
Jan 2, 2021 0.51
Sep 26, 2020 0.52
Jun 27, 2020 0.59
Mar 28, 2020 0.67
Dec 28, 2019 0.62
Sep 28, 2019 0.68
Jun 29, 2019 0.70
Mar 30, 2019 0.72
Dec 29, 2018 0.72
Sep 29, 2018 0.73
Jun 30, 2018 0.73
Mar 31, 2018 0.73
Dec 30, 2017 0.74
Sep 30, 2017 0.83
Jul 1, 2017 0.85
Apr 1, 2017 0.83
Dec 31, 2016 0.84
Oct 1, 2016 0.88
Jul 2, 2016 0.93
Apr 2, 2016 0.97
Jan 2, 2016 0.98
Oct 3, 2015 1.06
Jul 4, 2015 1.10
Apr 4, 2015 1.07
Jan 3, 2015 1.05
Sep 27, 2014 1.10
Jun 28, 2014 1.12
Mar 29, 2014 1.14
Dec 28, 2013 0.44
Sep 28, 2013 0.22
Jun 29, 2013 0.22
Mar 30, 2013 0.23
Dec 29, 2012 0.24
Sep 29, 2012 0.24
Jun 30, 2012 0.25
Mar 31, 2012 0.26
Dec 31, 2011 0.30
Oct 1, 2011 0.34
Jul 2, 2011 0.38
Apr 2, 2011 0.46
Jan 1, 2011 1.53
Oct 2, 2010 0.09
Jul 3, 2010 0.10
Jan 2, 2010 0.11