Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR)
NYSE: DAR · Real-Time Price · USD
36.51
-0.04 (-0.11%)
At close: Dec 5, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
37.24
+0.73 (2.00%)
After-hours: Dec 5, 2025, 7:37 PM EST
Darling Ingredients Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 8 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Darling Ingredients stock have an average target of 44.75, with a low estimate of 36 and a high estimate of 52. The average target predicts an increase of 22.57% from the current stock price of 36.51.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Darling Ingredients stock from 8 stock analysts is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 | Dec '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
| Buy | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD Cowen | TD Cowen | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $34 → $45 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $34 → $45 | +23.25% | Dec 2, 2025 |
| Piper Sandler | Piper Sandler | Buy Maintains $50 → $49 | Buy | Maintains | $50 → $49 | +34.21% | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $42 → $44 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $42 → $44 | +20.51% | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Jefferies | Strong Buy Maintains $46 → $44 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $46 → $44 | +20.51% | Oct 8, 2025 |
| B of A Securities | B of A Securities | Strong Buy Initiates $45 | Strong Buy | Initiates | $45 | +23.25% | Oct 8, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
6.02B
from 5.72B
Increased by 5.26%
Revenue Next Year
6.30B
from 6.02B
Increased by 4.67%
EPS This Year
0.42
from 1.73
Decreased by -75.81%
EPS Next Year
2.60
from 0.42
Increased by 520.28%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 6.3B | 6.8B | ||
| Avg | 6.0B | 6.3B | ||
| Low | 5.8B | 5.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 10.4% | 13.1% | ||
| Avg | 5.3% | 4.7% | ||
| Low | 1.3% | -2.6% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 0.83 | 3.78 | ||
| Avg | 0.42 | 2.60 | ||
| Low | 0.16 | 1.69 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -52.1% | 803.3% | ||
| Avg | -75.8% | 520.3% | ||
| Low | -90.9% | 302.8% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.