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6.3
Consider Buy

DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. (DAR)

Consumer Staples / Agricultural Products & Services

S&P MidCap 400

$62.16

Middle of the pack. No strong signal either way.

Consider Buy

Score based on 5 of 5 models — high confidence

#216out of 1127 in Consumer Staples

Is DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. a Good Investment in 2026?

DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. (DAR) scores 6.3 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Consider Buy rating. The Piotroski model rates DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. as Strong (8/9). However, the Greenblatt Magic Formula model rates it Caution — Bottom half (rank 75%). DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. currently trades above its estimated fair value of $52, suggesting limited upside at current prices. DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. ranks #216 out of 1127 stocks in the Consumer Staples sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E158.5ROE1.3Market Cap10B

Estimated Fair Value

$51.5920% above

Trading slightly above estimated fair value.

Model-based estimate, not a price target.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Strong

8/9

Buffett

Neutral

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Caution

Significantly above fair value

Lynch

Caution

High PEG — growth premium · Stalwart

Greenblatt

Caution

Bottom half (rank 75%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. (DAR) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. (DAR) scores 6.3 out of 10, earning a Consider Buy rating. This is a middle-of-the-pack score with no strong signal either way. Trading slightly above estimated fair value.
What is DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.'s Piotroski F-Score?
DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.'s Piotroski F-Score status is Strong. The raw score is 8/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is DAR overvalued or undervalued?
Based on AlphaStocks' model-based fair value estimate of $52, DAR appears overvalued. The stock currently trades 20% above its estimated fair value. Trading slightly above estimated fair value.
How does DAR compare to other Consumer Staples stocks?
DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. ranks #216 out of 1127 stocks in the Consumer Staples sector, placing it in the top 19% of its sector by composite score. This is a strong position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about DAR?
AlphaStocks evaluates DAR using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Strong; Buffett: Neutral; Graham: Caution; Lynch: Caution; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Caution. These models are combined into a single composite score of 6.3/10.

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