Summary:
- Darling Ingredients (DAR, Financial) posts a Q1 EPS loss against expectations.
- Analysts project a potential stock price upside of over 70%.
- Forecasted GF Value suggests a significant growth opportunity.
Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) faced a challenging first quarter, reporting a loss of $0.16 per share, falling short of the anticipated profit of $0.26. The company's revenue also missed the mark, reaching $1.38 billion, which is $80 million below expectations and represents a 2.8% decrease from the previous year. Nevertheless, Darling Ingredients maintains a steady annual guidance for 2025, with a projected Combined Adjusted EBITDA of $1.25 billion to $1.30 billion.
Wall Street Analysts' Projections
According to 16 analyst forecasts, the average price target for Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR, Financial) stands at $52.01. This range includes a high projection of $85.00 and a low of $37.00. The average target suggests a potential upside of 71.37% from the current trading price of $30.35. Investors can explore more detailed estimate data on the Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) Forecast page.
Currently, 15 brokerage firms offer a consensus recommendation of 1.6 for Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR, Financial), indicating an "Outperform" status. On the rating scale of 1 to 5, a score of 1 signifies a Strong Buy, while 5 indicates a Sell.
GuruFocus GF Value Estimation
GuruFocus estimates present a GF Value of $51.41 for Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR, Financial) in the coming year, suggesting a 69.39% upside from the current price of $30.35. The GF Value represents GuruFocus' fair value estimate, calculated using historical trading multiples and assessing both past business growth and future performance forecasts. For a more comprehensive overview, visit the Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) Summary page.
