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Darling Ingredients (DAR) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Darling Ingredients filings provide 17 years of Return on Capital Employed readings, the most recent being 2.93% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed fell 212.0% to 2.93% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Jan 2026 was 2.93%, a 212.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2026 number at 2.99%, down 193.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 2.93% in Q1 2026 for Darling Ingredients, down from 3.19% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 14.14% in Q3 2023 to a low of 2.93% in Q1 2026.
  • Median Return on Capital Employed over the past 5 years was 5.82% (2024), compared with a mean of 7.05%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: crashed -780bps in 2024 and later crashed -210bps in 2025.
  • Darling Ingredients' Return on Capital Employed stood at 13.31% in 2022, then crashed by -32bps to 9.0% in 2023, then crashed by -44bps to 5.05% in 2024, then plummeted by -37bps to 3.19% in 2025, then dropped by -8bps to 2.93% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Capital Employed were 2.93% (Q1 2026), 3.19% (Q3 2025), and 3.13% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.