$20,000 of DARLING INGREDIENTS INC lobbying was just disclosed, from Q1 of 2026, in a new Lobbying Disclosure Act filing.
This included lobbying on issues like:
"Support for higher renewal volume obligations under the Renewable Fuel Standard Support for the renewable diesel/biodiesel tax incentives, SAF tax incentives, and the Clean Fuel Production Credit (Section 45Z) Support for the CFPC (Section 45Z), including the restoration of the SAF differential"
You can find more data on corporate lobbying on Quiver Quantitative.
DAR Insider Trading Activity
DAR insiders have traded $DAR stock on the open market 9 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 0 have been purchases and 9 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $DAR stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- DER VELDEN JAN VAN (EVP Int Rendering&Specialties) has made 0 purchases and 2 sales selling 23,000 shares for an estimated $1,178,270.
- SANDRA DUDLEY (EVP Chief Strategy Officer) has made 0 purchases and 3 sales selling 8,651 shares for an estimated $447,983.
- NICHOLAS JAMES KEMPHAUS (EVP Gen. Counsel & Secretary) has made 0 purchases and 4 sales selling 5,830 shares for an estimated $303,955.
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
DAR Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 213 institutional investors add shares of DAR stock to their portfolio, and 304 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC added 5,070,434 shares (+458.9%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $182,535,624
- UBS GROUP AG removed 4,082,495 shares (-44.5%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $146,969,820
- ILEX CAPITAL PARTNERS (UK) LLP removed 3,251,180 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $117,042,480
- BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC removed 2,713,763 shares (-53.0%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $97,695,468
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC removed 2,603,033 shares (-52.6%) from their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $93,709,188
- APPIAN WAY ASSET MANAGEMENT LP added 1,679,064 shares (+2551.8%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $51,832,705
- POINT72 ASSET MANAGEMENT, L.P. added 1,412,983 shares (+333.3%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $50,867,388
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
DAR Analyst Ratings
Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $DAR in the last several months. We have seen 3 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 0 firms issue sell ratings.
Here are some recent analyst ratings:
- Jefferies issued a "Buy" rating on 10/24/2025
- Piper Sandler issued a "Overweight" rating on 10/24/2025
- B of A Securities issued a "Buy" rating on 10/08/2025
To track analyst ratings and price targets for DAR, check out Quiver Quantitative's $DAR forecast page.
DAR Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $DAR recently. We have seen 7 analysts offer price targets for $DAR in the last 6 months, with a median target of $50.0.
Here are some recent targets:
- Andrew Strelzik from BMO Capital set a target price of $57.0 on 02/13/2026
- Jason Gabelman from TD Cowen set a target price of $58.0 on 02/13/2026
- Ryan Todd from Piper Sandler set a target price of $65.0 on 02/13/2026
- Thomas Palmer from JP Morgan set a target price of $46.0 on 01/21/2026
- Dushyant Ailani from Jefferies set a target price of $50.0 on 01/12/2026
- Conor Fitzpatrick from B of A Securities set a target price of $45.0 on 10/08/2025
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