Darling Ingredients (DAR) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Darling Ingredients (DAR) reported Operating Expenses of $1.4 billion for Q2 2026, up 8.3% on a YoY basis from $1.3 billion in Q2 2025, and down 1.04% quarter-over-quarter from $1.4 billion in Q3 2025.
Darling Ingredients (DAR) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Darling Ingredients has reported Operating Expenses for 18 years, with the latest figure at $1.4 billion in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Operating Expenses rose 8.3% year-over-year to $1.4 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 stood at $4.3 billion (down 19.92% YoY), and the FY2024 full-year result was $5.4 billion, down 13.03% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q2 2026 stood at $1.4 billion, down from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $3.4 billion in Q1 2022, with the low at $834.1 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $1.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of $1.4 billion in 2025.
- The largest YoY upside for Operating Expenses was 330.67% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 51.25% in 2022.
- Darling Ingredients' Operating Expenses stood at $1.6 billion in 2022, then fell by 11.1% to $1.5 billion in 2023, then slipped by 9.63% to $1.3 billion in 2024, then climbed by 9.63% to $1.4 billion in 2025, then declined by 1.04% to $1.4 billion in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.4 billion (Q2 2026), $1.4 billion (Q3 2025), and $1.4 billion (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (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 | 1.07 Bn |
| 3 | General Mills | 17.93 Bn | 17.16 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 837.30 Mn |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.56 Bn | 8.99 Bn | 2.32 Bn | -1.84 Bn |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.29 Bn | 12.44 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 318.62 Mn |
| 6 | Mccormick | 12.45 Bn | 12.85 Bn | 708.90 Mn | 456.30 Mn |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 11.94 Bn | 11.47 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | J M Smucker | 11.83 Bn | 11.77 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 362.30 Mn |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 9.80 Bn | 8.73 Bn | 511.00 Mn | 180.00 Mn |
| 10 | Darling Ingredients | 8.51 Bn | 8.55 Bn | 404.92 Mn | 1.43 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2026 | 1.43 Bn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 1.45 Bn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 1.41 Bn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.32 Bn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 1.32 Bn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 1.36 Bn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 1.35 Bn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 1.36 Bn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 1.46 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.50 Bn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 1.61 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.26 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 834.06 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 3.37 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 292.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 319.85 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 226.92 Mn |