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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Darling Ingredients (DAR)

Darling Ingredients Q4 profit rises to $0.63 a share as sales and EBITDA fall

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Darling Ingredients reported fourth-quarter 2024 net income of $101.9 million, or $0.63 per diluted share, up from $0.52 a year earlier, while net sales fell to $1.4 billion from $1.6 billion and Combined Adjusted EBITDA fell to $289.5 million from $350.9 million. For fiscal 2024, net income fell to $278.9 million from $647.7 million, and the company gave 2025 Combined Adjusted EBITDA guidance of $1.25 to $1.30 billion, compared with $1.08 billion in 2024.

Key points

  • Q4 2024 net income attributable to Darling was $101.9 million, or $0.63 per diluted share, versus $84.5 million, or $0.52, in Q4 2023.
  • Q4 2024 total net sales were $1.4 billion, down from $1.6 billion, reflecting lower finished product pricing.
  • Fiscal 2024 net income was $278.9 million, or $1.73 per diluted share, versus $647.7 million, or $3.99, in fiscal 2023.
  • 2025 guidance calls for Combined Adjusted EBITDA of $1.25 to $1.30 billion, versus $1.08 billion for fiscal 2024.

The filing

CompanyDarling Ingredients (DAR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 6, 2025, 8:33 AM ET
Accession number0000916540-25-000004

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:57 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 06, 2025.

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