Darling Ingredients (DAR) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Darling Ingredients (DAR) posted Free Cash Flow of $404.64 million for Q2 2027, up 440.7% from $74.84 million a year earlier and up 595.4% from the prior quarter.
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Darling Ingredients (DAR) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jul 4, 2026, Free Cash Flow at Darling Ingredients was $881.25 million, up 60.5% year-over-year; for FY2026, it came in at $679.24 million.
- Annual Free Cash Flow shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 9.6% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In prior years, Darling Ingredients' Free Cash Flow was $506.82 million in FY2024 (+47.4%), $343.78 million in FY2023 (-18.6%) and $422.43 million in FY2022 (-1.8%).
- The Q2 2027 figure stands as the highest quarterly Free Cash Flow in data going back to Q3 2010.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow for the three prior quarters was $58.19 million (Q1 2027), $284.18 million (Q4 2026) and $134.24 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 33.93 Bn | 30.41 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 182.00 Mn |
| 2 | Tyson Foods | 20.89 Bn | 17.14 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 481.00 Mn |
| 3 | Bunge Global | 19.74 Bn | 16.65 Bn | 1.33 Bn | -1.56 Bn |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.85 Bn | -19.41 Bn | 2.59 Bn | 239.55 Mn |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 8.27 Bn | 7.81 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 404.64 Mn |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.56 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 313.00 Mn | 45.00 Mn |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.95 Bn | 4.44 Bn | 333.67 Mn | -205.84 Mn |
| 8 | Ingredion | 5.74 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 426.00 Mn | -10.00 Mn |
| 9 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.76 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 365.90 Mn | 321.10 Mn |
| 10 | Seaboard | 3.48 Bn | -1.59 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 165.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 404.64 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 58.19 Mn |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 284.18 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 134.24 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 74.84 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 185.98 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 81.07 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 207.06 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 48.57 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 170.13 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 42.05 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 130.34 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 94.29 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 77.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 41.11 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 171.76 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 128.98 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 80.57 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 144.80 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2021 | 78.05 Mn |
API Access
Darling Ingredients Free Cash Flow API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=DAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "DAR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=DAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();