Darling Ingredients (DAR) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)
Darling Ingredients' (DAR) quarterly Operating Income came in at $226.8 million in Q2 2026, up 698.49% YoY from $28.4 million in Q2 2025, and up 216.16% on a QoQ basis from $71.7 million in Q3 2025.
Darling Ingredients (DAR) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Darling Ingredients (DAR) has 18 years of Operating Income data on file, last reported at $226.8 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Income rose 698.49% year-over-year to $226.8 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was $402.8 million (up 12.05% YoY) and the FY2024 annual result came in at $468.2 million, down 50.7% from the prior year.
- Operating Income improved to $226.8 million in Q2 2026, from $71.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Income ranged from a high of $356.7 million in Q3 2023 to a low of $28.4 million in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $157.5 million and a median of $149.2 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Income.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Operating Income slumped 79.3% — and 2026, when it surged 698.49%.
- Tracing DAR's Operating Income over 5 years: stood at $249.2 million in 2022, then tumbled by 36.27% to $158.8 million in 2023, then retreated by 22.91% to $122.4 million in 2024, then sank by 41.42% to $71.7 million in 2025, then soared by 216.16% to $226.8 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Income figures came in at $226.8 million (Q2 2026), $71.7 million (Q3 2025), and $75.9 million (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Op. Inc (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.23 Bn | 27.54 Bn | 2.03 Bn | -6.43 Bn |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.36 Bn | 20.90 Bn | 1.60 Bn | -2.09 Bn |
| 3 | Mccormick | 14.89 Bn | 14.56 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 276.40 Mn |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.54 Bn | 11.07 Bn | 4.91 Bn | 1.08 Bn |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.26 Bn | 12.40 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 217.11 Mn |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.17 Bn | 13.11 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 444.50 Mn |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.10 Bn | 11.38 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.78 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 555.24 Mn |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 8.77 Bn | 7.42 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 290.00 Mn |
| 10 | Conagra Brands | 7.80 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 704.10 Mn | -1.66 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 4, 2026 | 555.24 Mn |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 226.77 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 71.73 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 75.87 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 28.40 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 122.44 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 60.11 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 148.50 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 137.17 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 158.83 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 178.37 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 356.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 200.04 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 249.23 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 208.87 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 149.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 146.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 109.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 252.01 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 204.71 Mn |