For its fourth fiscal quarter (ending December 31), Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) has reported a 21% increase in E.P.S. from $0.53 a year ago to $0.64 in the current quarter. E.P.S. were $1.75 for the latest four quarters through December 31 versus $4.05 for the same period a year ago — a decline of -57%.
Recent Price Action
Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) stock closed at $38.50 on 2/6/25 after a very large increase of 6.8%. Moreover, this advance was accompanied by above average trading volume at 147% of normal. The stock has risen 10.9% during the last week but has been weak relative to the market over the last nine months.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
Darling Ingredients has a current Value Trend Rating of C (Neutral). This rating combines very contradictory signals from two proprietary PTR measures of a stock's attractiveness. Darling Ingredients has a very high Appreciation Score of 86 but a poor Power Rating of 29, triggering the Neutral Value Trend Rating.
Rating Review
In light of this new information we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of C. This review will be completed in the next several days.