Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) concluded trading on Thursday at a closing price of $36.65, with 3.97 million shares of worth about $145.65 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -6.58% during that period and on January 30, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 5.53%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 159.04M shares, out of which, 157.04M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 1.64% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 9.53%. Year-to-date (YTD), DAR shares are showing a performance of 8.79% which decreased to -18.06% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $32.55 but also hit the highest price of $48.39 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Darling Ingredients Inc shares is 2.21 million. The stock is currently trading 3.21% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 0.38% for SMA50 and it goes to -4.40% lower than SMA200.
Darling Ingredients Inc (NYSE: DAR) currently have 159.04M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 102.40% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $5.83B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.21. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 22.68, while it has posted earnings per share of $1.62 in the same period. It has Quick Ratio of 0.83 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.98. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for DAR, volatility over the week remained 3.35% while standing at 3.67% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -63.02% while it is estimated to increase by 94.23% in next year. EPS is likely to shrink at an annualized rate of -1.92% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of 45.84% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by TD Cowen on September 13, 2024 offering a Hold rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $45 and $43 to it. Coverage by Citigroup stated Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on June 12, 2024, suggesting a price target of $48 for the stock. Stock get an Outperform rating from BMO Capital Markets on April 14, 2023.
