Darling Ingredients (DAR) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Darling Ingredients (DAR) reported Free Cash Flow of $58.2 million for Q2 2026, down 68.71% on a YoY basis from $186.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 56.66% quarter-over-quarter from $134.2 million in Q3 2025.

Darling Ingredients (DAR) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Darling Ingredients has reported Free Cash Flow for 17 years, with the latest figure at $58.2 million in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Free Cash Flow fell 68.71% year-over-year to $58.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $267.3 million (down 48.87% YoY), and the FY2024 full-year result was $506.8 million, up 47.43% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow for Q2 2026 stood at $58.2 million, down from $134.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $207.1 million in Q3 2024, with the low at $41.1 million in Q4 2022.
  • Historically, Free Cash Flow has averaged $110.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $94.3 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Free Cash Flow plunged 75.81% — and 2024, when it soared 92.78%.
  • Darling Ingredients' Free Cash Flow stood at $41.1 million in 2022, then advanced by 2.28% to $42.1 million in 2023, then soared by 92.78% to $81.1 million in 2024, then jumped by 65.59% to $134.2 million in 2025, then tumbled by 56.66% to $58.2 million in 2026.
  • The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $58.2 million (Q2 2026), $134.2 million (Q3 2025), and $74.8 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Paranovus Entertainment Technology 12,507.92 Bn 12,507.92 Bn - -
2 Kraft Heinz 27.05 Bn 22.98 Bn 2.22 Bn 766.00 Mn
3 General Mills 17.93 Bn 17.16 Bn 1.37 Bn 295.50 Mn
4 Jbs 13.56 Bn 8.99 Bn 2.32 Bn 117.88 Mn
5 Hormel Foods 13.29 Bn 12.44 Bn 518.51 Mn 180.90 Mn
6 Mccormick 12.45 Bn 12.85 Bn 708.90 Mn 18.40 Mn
7 Magnum Ice Cream 11.94 Bn 11.47 Bn - 415.56 Mn
8 J M Smucker 11.83 Bn 11.77 Bn 862.10 Mn 483.90 Mn
9 Smithfield Foods 9.80 Bn 8.73 Bn 511.00 Mn -153.00 Mn
10 Darling Ingredients 8.51 Bn 8.55 Bn 404.92 Mn 58.19 Mn

Historic Data

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Apr 4, 2026 58.19 Mn
Apr 4, 2026 58.19 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 134.24 Mn
Sep 27, 2025 134.24 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 74.84 Mn
Jun 28, 2025 74.84 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 185.98 Mn
Mar 29, 2025 185.98 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 81.07 Mn
Dec 28, 2024 81.07 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 207.06 Mn
Sep 28, 2024 207.06 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 48.57 Mn
Jun 29, 2024 48.57 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 170.13 Mn
Mar 30, 2024 170.13 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 42.05 Mn
Dec 30, 2023 42.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 130.34 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 130.34 Mn