Is DAR a Buy as Earnings Surge but Cost and Capacity Risks Build?
Darling Ingredients (DAR) reported Q2 2026 earnings of $2.41 per share, up from 8 cents a year earlier. 2026 earnings estimates have risen 55.1%. DAR trades at a discount to its sub-industry and historical median, with Q2 core EBITDA up 70.4% YoY. However, rising costs and capacity constraints pose risks. DAR has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).
