Darling Ingredients profit margin DAR
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2010.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 9.1%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 14.5%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +7.3 pts
- Peer median
- 1.6%
Over the twelve months to Jul 4, 2026, Darling Ingredients kept 9.1% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 14.5% and a gross margin of 26.3%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 12.0%.
The median for 4 agricultural Farm Products stocks of a similar size is 1.6%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 1.0% | 4.5% | 24.0% |
| FY2024 | 4.9% | 8.2% | 22.4% |
| FY2023 | 9.5% | 14.0% | 24.2% |
| FY2022 | 11.3% | 15.8% | 23.4% |
| FY2021 | 13.7% | 18.7% | 26.2% |
| FY2020 | 8.3% | 12.1% | 24.7% |
| FY2019 | 9.3% | 14.1% | 23.0% |
| FY2018 | 3.0% | 7.5% | 21.9% |
| FY2017 | 3.5% | 3.8% | 21.5% |
| FY2016 | 3.0% | 4.5% | 22.3% |
| FY2015 | 2.3% | 4.2% | 21.9% |
| FY2014 | 1.6% | 4.2% | 21.1% |
| FY2013 | 6.0% | 9.4% | 25.7% |
| FY2012 | 7.7% | 13.6% | 27.6% |
| FY2011 | 9.4% | 17.5% | 29.4% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 9.1% | +7.3 pts | 14.5% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 3.5% | +0.5 pts | 7.5% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 1.0% | −3.9 pts | 4.5% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 1.8% | −2.6 pts | 5.1% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 1.8% | −4.2 pts | 5.0% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 3.0% | −5.4 pts | 6.3% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 4.9% | −4.7 pts | 8.2% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 4.4% | −5.9 pts | 8.5% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 6.0% | −5.1 pts | 10.2% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 8.5% | −2.1 pts | 13.0% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 9.5% | −1.8 pts | 14.0% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 10.4% | −1.8 pts | 15.0% |
Against its peers
Companies in Agricultural Farm Products nearest Darling Ingredients' size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| DARDarling Ingredients | 9.1% |
| PPCPilgrims Pride | 3.0% |
| BGBunge Global | 1.1% |
| TSNTyson Foods | 1.0% |
| ADMArcher-Daniels-Midland | 2.2% |
| Peer median | 1.6% |
Where Darling Ingredients ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.