Darling Ingredients (DAR) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Darling Ingredients (DAR) posted Net Margin of 8.84% for Q2 2026, up 556.46% on a QoQ basis from 1.35% in Q3 2025, and up 1056.0% year-over-year from 0.76% in Q2 2025.
Darling Ingredients (DAR) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Darling Ingredients' Net Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 8.84% for Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Net Margin rose 1056.0% year-over-year to 8.84% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 2.88% (down 30.0% YoY) and the FY2024 annual result came in at 5.0%, down 473.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin was 8.84% for Q2 2026 at Darling Ingredients, up from 1.35% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 14.64% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 1.72% in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of 7.26% and a median of 7.6% in 2023 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Margin sank 3386 bps — and 2026, when it soared 1056 bps.
- Darling Ingredients' Net Margin stood at 9.01% in 2022, then tumbled by 40 bps to 5.41% in 2023, then surged by 35 bps to 7.32% in 2024, then sank by 82 bps to 1.35% in 2025, then soared by 556 bps to 8.84% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DAR's Net Margin at 8.84% in Q2 2026, 1.35% in Q3 2025, and 0.96% in Q2 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.29 Bn | 26.20 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 13.21% |
| 2 | General Mills | 19.35 Bn | 18.90 Bn | 1.60 Bn | -43.20% |
| 3 | Hormel Foods | 13.90 Bn | 13.04 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 5.29% |
| 4 | Mccormick | 13.45 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 8.09% |
| 5 | Magnum Ice Cream | 10.95 Bn | 10.43 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 10.34 Bn | 8.95 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 6.61% |
| 7 | Darling Ingredients | 9.92 Bn | 9.80 Bn | 404.92 Mn | 8.84% |
| 8 | Oatly Group AB | 8.23 Bn | 8.23 Bn | 76.34 Mn | -5.26% |
| 9 | Conagra Brands | 7.07 Bn | 6.85 Bn | 704.10 Mn | -39.62% |
| 10 | Lamb Weston Holdings | 6.87 Bn | 6.81 Bn | 331.60 Mn | 3.28% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 8.84% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 1.35% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 0.96% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | -1.72% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 7.32% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 1.34% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 5.59% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 5.74% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 5.41% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.88% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 14.52% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.23% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.01% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 13.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.07% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.64% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 26.82% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 43.93% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 47.35% |
| Jan 2, 2021 | 5.53% |