Darling Ingredients (DAR) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Darling Ingredients posted quarterly Free Cash Flow of $58.2 million for Q2 2026, down 68.71% year-on-year from $186.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 56.66% on a QoQ basis from $134.2 million in Q3 2025.
Darling Ingredients (DAR) has 17 years of Free Cash Flow data on file, last reported 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.
- Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $207.1 million in Q3 2024 and bottomed at $41.1 million in Q4 2022.
- The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $94.3 million (2023), against an average of $110.6 million.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Free Cash Flow slumped 75.81%; it then soared 92.78% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Free Cash Flow shows it stood at $41.1 million in 2022, then climbed by 2.28% to $42.1 million in 2023, then jumped by 92.78% to $81.1 million in 2024, then surged by 65.59% to $134.2 million in 2025, then slumped 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 | 94,654.50 Bn | 94,654.50 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Kraft Heinz | 28.03 Bn | 23.95 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 766.00 Mn |
| 3 | Jbs | 19.23 Bn | 14.67 Bn | 2.32 Bn | 117.88 Mn |
| 4 | General Mills | 18.04 Bn | 17.27 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 295.50 Mn |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 12.87 Bn | 11.99 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 180.90 Mn |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.46 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 18.40 Mn |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 11.56 Bn | 11.08 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 10.74 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 827.80 Mn | 487.00 Mn |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 10.23 Bn | 9.16 Bn | 511.00 Mn | -153.00 Mn |
| 10 | Darling Ingredients | 9.59 Bn | 9.63 Bn | 404.92 Mn | 58.19 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 94.29 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 94.29 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 41.11 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 41.11 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 169.98 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 169.98 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2020 | 145.05 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2020 | 145.05 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2020 | 167.50 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2020 | 167.50 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2020 | -27.05 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2020 | -27.05 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2019 | -14.47 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2019 | -14.47 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2019 | 31.16 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2019 | 31.16 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2019 | 22.10 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2019 | 22.10 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2019 | -35.67 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2019 | -35.67 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 90.75 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 90.75 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2018 | -2.95 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2018 | -2.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 18.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 18.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -29.66 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | -29.66 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2017 | 63.94 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2017 | 63.94 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 2.61 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2017 | 37.55 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2017 | 37.55 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2017 | 32.17 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2017 | 32.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 35.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 35.14 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2016 | 53.51 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2016 | 53.51 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2016 | 67.16 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2016 | 67.16 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2016 | -8.33 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2016 | -8.33 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2016 | 165.80 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2016 | 165.80 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2015 | 8.40 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2015 | 8.40 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2014 | 87.82 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2014 | 87.82 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2014 | 19.36 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2014 | 19.36 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2014 | -81.86 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2014 | -81.86 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2013 | 126.57 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2013 | 126.57 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2013 | -45.12 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2013 | -45.12 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2013 | 95.02 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2013 | 95.02 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2013 | 33.09 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2013 | 33.09 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2012 | 137.12 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2012 | 137.12 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2012 | -29.54 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2012 | -29.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 113.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2012 | 113.08 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 28.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2012 | 28.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 50.57 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 50.57 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2011 | 39.51 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2011 | 39.51 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2011 | 22.69 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2011 | 22.69 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2011 | 67.94 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2011 | 67.94 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2011 | 31.93 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2011 | 31.93 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2010 | 10.18 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2010 | 10.18 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2010 | -229.56 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2010 | -229.56 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2009 | 13.45 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2009 | 13.45 Mn |