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UBS reiterates Darling Ingredients stock rating on Q3 estimates

UBS maintained a Buy rating and $88 price target for Darling Ingredients (DAR), citing undervaluation and adjusted Q3 2026 EBITDA estimates. DAR's stock has risen 101% in the past year, trading at $61.26. UBS expects lower DGD utilization and adjusted segment earnings. DAR's Q2 2026 EPS beat estimates, but revenue missed. Moody's affirmed DAR's Ba1 rating with a stable outlook.

UBS raises Darling Ingredients stock price target on strong earnings

UBS raised Darling Ingredients' (DAR) price target to $88 from $78, citing strong Q2 2026 earnings with adjusted EBITDA of $742M. The company's shares have surged over 100% in the past year. Moody's affirmed its Ba1 rating with a stable outlook, noting improved earnings and credit metrics. Analysts expect continued strength in EBITDA and free cash flow.

These consumer staples stocks pair revenue growth with A-rated valuations

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UBS reiterates Darling Ingredients stock rating on Q3 estimates

UBS maintained a Buy rating and $88 price target for Darling Ingredients (DAR), citing undervaluation and adjusted Q3 2026 EBITDA estimates. DAR's stock has risen 101% in the past year, trading at $61.26. UBS expects lower DGD utilization and adjusted segment earnings. DAR's Q2 2026 EPS beat estimates, but revenue missed. Moody's affirmed DAR's Ba1 rating with a stable outlook.

Darling Ingredients (DAR) Chairman and CEO Randall Stuewe Sells

Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) Chairman and CEO Randall Stuewe sold 5,000 shares at $68.20 each on September 2, 2026, per an SEC filing. He now owns 1,133,467 shares. Over the past year, Stuewe sold 35,000 shares with no purchases. The stock trades at a P/E of 17.57, higher than the industry median but lower than its historical median. GuruFocus values the stock at $42.36, suggesting it is significantly overvalued.

Lamb Weston, Kraft Heinz, Darling Ingredients, The Marzetti Company, and Pilgrim's Pride Shares Plummet, What You Need To Know

Several food production stocks fell due to U.S. cattle shortages and rising livestock costs. Tyson Foods cut its 2026 outlook, citing beef-segment losses. Affected companies include Lamb Weston (LW, -3.4%), Kraft Heinz (KHC, -3.1%), Darling Ingredients (DAR, -3.3%), The Marzetti Company (MZTI, -4.3%), and Pilgrim's Pride (PPC, -2.5%).

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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).

$DARHighAI 8/10

Can DAR's 12.8% Weekly Rally Continue as Core Earnings Strengthen?

Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) shares rose 12.8% in a week, driven by improved core ingredients profitability and renewable-fuel economics. Q2 2026 core EBITDA was $352.5M, up from $206.9M a year earlier. Management expects Q3 EBITDA of $325-$340M. Earnings estimates have risen significantly, but capacity constraints and higher costs pose risks. DAR has a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy).

$DARMedAI 8/10

Can Renewable Fuel Policy Keep DAR's DGD Earnings Strong Through 2027?

Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) reports strong second-quarter 2026 earnings from Diamond Green Diesel (DGD), with adjusted EBITDA rising to $389.2 million. The company expects supportive renewable fuel policies and tight RIN markets to sustain DGD margins through 2027, though profitability remains exposed to market inputs like diesel prices and feedstock costs.

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A Look Back at Ingredients, Flavors & Fragrances Stocks’ Q2 Earnings: Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) Vs The Rest Of The Pack

Ingredients, flavors, and fragrances stocks reported mixed Q2 earnings, with revenues missing estimates by 2.4%. Darling Ingredients (DAR) reported $1.72B revenue, up 16.4% YoY, beating estimates. Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM) reported $22.68B revenue, up 7.2% YoY, outperforming estimates. International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) reported $1.95B revenue, down 29.3% YoY, missing estimates. Ingredion (INGR) reported $1.85B revenue, flat YoY, topping estimates. Bunge Global (BG) reported $24.04B rev

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