Growth Metrics

Darling Ingredients (DAR) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2026)

Darling Ingredients filings provide 18 years of EBITDA Margin readings, the most recent being 5.7% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin fell 294.0% to 5.7% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 4.46%, a 374.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2026 number at 11.03%, down 401.0% from a year prior.
  • EBITDA Margin hit 5.7% in Q1 2026 for Darling Ingredients, up from 4.59% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 20.29% in Q3 2023 to a low of 2.06% in Q1 2025.
  • Median EBITDA Margin over the past 5 years was 10.02% (2023), compared with a mean of 9.8%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in EBITDA Margin: tumbled -3377bps in 2022 and later soared 1000bps in 2023.
  • Darling Ingredients' EBITDA Margin stood at 14.1% in 2022, then crashed by -30bps to 9.84% in 2023, then decreased by -12bps to 8.64% in 2024, then plummeted by -47bps to 4.59% in 2025, then rose by 24bps to 5.7% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for EBITDA Margin were 5.7% (Q1 2026), 4.59% (Q3 2025), and 5.12% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.