Darling Ingredients (DAR) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026)
Darling Ingredients' Return on Assets [ROA] was 7.88% in Q3 2027, up 6.76 percentage points from 1.11% a year earlier and up 2.27 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Darling Ingredients (DAR) Return on Assets [ROA] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026, Return on Assets [ROA] at Darling Ingredients came in at 0.69%.
- Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of -10.50 percentage points (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] was 2.71% in FY2024 (-3.81 pp), 6.52% in FY2023 (-3.22 pp) and 9.74% in FY2022 (-1.45 pp).
- The Q3 2027 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since Q3 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three straight quarters.
- Per Business Quant data, DAR's Return on Assets [ROA] in the three quarters before Q3 2027 was 5.61% (Q2 2027), 2.21% (Q1 2027) and 0.68% (Q4 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 34.69 Bn | 31.46 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 4.58% |
| 2 | Tyson Foods | 20.70 Bn | 17.06 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 1.69% |
| 3 | Bunge Global | 19.53 Bn | 17.95 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 2.52% |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.49 Bn | -2.10 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 1.66% |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 8.67 Bn | 8.25 Bn | 477.54 Mn | 7.88% |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.56 Bn | 2.38 Bn | 313.00 Mn | 7.53% |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.70 Bn | 4.20 Bn | 333.67 Mn | 3.04% |
| 8 | Ingredion | 5.86 Bn | 1.97 Bn | 399.00 Mn | 7.03% |
| 9 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.71 Bn | 3.71 Bn | - | 3.52% |
| 10 | Seaboard | 3.59 Bn | -1.46 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 6.39% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 7.88% |
| Jul 4, 2026 | 5.61% |
| Apr 4, 2026 | 2.21% |
| Jan 3, 2026 | 0.68% |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 1.11% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 1.12% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 1.80% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 2.77% |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 2.54% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 3.51% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 5.02% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 6.04% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.72% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 7.30% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | 7.44% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.30% |
| Oct 1, 2022 | 8.74% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | 10.13% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 10.83% |
| Oct 2, 2021 | 9.28% |
API Access
Darling Ingredients Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=DAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=DAR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();