Darling Ingredients (DAR) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026)
Darling Ingredients' (DAR) quarterly Inventory Average came in at $613.8 million in Q3 2025, down 1.44% YoY from $622.8 million in Q3 2024, and up 2.24% on a QoQ basis from $600.4 million in Q2 2025.
Darling Ingredients (DAR) Inventory Average (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Darling Ingredients (DAR) has 15 years of Inventory Average data on file, last reported at $613.8 million in Q3 2025.
- Quarterly Inventory Average fell 1.44% year-over-year to $613.8 million in Q3 2025, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Sep 2025 was $613.8 million (down 1.44% YoY) and the FY2024 annual result came in at $667.8 million, down 6.76% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average rose to $613.8 million in Q3 2025, from $600.4 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Inventory Average ranged from a high of $823.9 million in Q3 2023 to a low of $406.4 million in Q1 2021.
- A 4-year average of $642.2 million and a median of $618.3 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Inventory Average.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2021 — Inventory Average rose 13.52% — and 2024, when it declined 24.46%.
- Tracing DAR's Inventory Average over 4 years: stood at $406.4 million in 2021, then soared by 94.59% to $790.8 million in 2023, then fell by 24.46% to $597.3 million in 2024, then increased by 2.76% to $613.8 million in 2025.
- The last three Inventory Average figures came in at $613.8 million (Q3 2025), $600.4 million (Q2 2025), and $586.1 million (Q1 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.23 Bn | 27.54 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 3.31 Bn |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.36 Bn | 20.90 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 1.84 Bn |
| 3 | Mccormick | 14.89 Bn | 14.56 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 1.39 Bn |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.54 Bn | 11.07 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 6.88 Bn |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.26 Bn | 12.40 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 1.70 Bn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.17 Bn | 13.11 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 1.15 Bn |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.10 Bn | 11.38 Bn | - | 1.16 Bn |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.78 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 591.46 Mn |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 8.77 Bn | 7.42 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 2.36 Bn |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 7.80 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 704.10 Mn | 1.92 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 591.46 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 613.82 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 600.37 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 586.12 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 597.34 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 622.77 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 657.59 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 723.11 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 790.75 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 823.95 Mn |
| Jan 2, 2021 | 406.36 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2020 | 400.76 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2020 | 388.07 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2020 | 372.19 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2019 | 357.98 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2019 | 350.66 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2019 | 344.10 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2019 | 340.46 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2018 | 351.35 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2018 | 366.12 Mn |