Darling Ingredients Ownership | Who Owns Darling Ingredients?
Darling Ingredients Ownership Summary
Darling Ingredients is owned by 70.89% institutional investors, 1.01% insiders, and 28.11% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 9.42% of DAR shares. iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF is the top mutual fund, with 3.23% of its assets in Darling Ingredients shares.
DAR Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Darling Ingredients | 70.89% | 1.01% | 28.11% |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive Stocks | 33.19% | 16.40% | 50.41% |
| Industry | Packaged Foods Stocks | 35.26% | 16.53% | 48.21% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 15.39M | 9.42% | $554.20M |
| Blackrock | 14.66M | 9.18% | $538.93M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 14.57M | 8.91% | $524.56M |
| Dimensional fund advisors lp | 8.02M | 4.90% | $288.70M |
| Lombard odier asset management (europe) | 6.47M | 3.96% | $11.51M |
| Fmr | 6.01M | 3.67% | $185.42M |
| Gates capital management | 5.58M | 3.41% | $172.13M |
| State street | 5.45M | 3.33% | $168.22M |
| Ubs group | 5.09M | 3.11% | $183.26M |
| Earnest partners | 4.35M | 2.66% | $156.57M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harspring capital management | 915.00K | 10.81% | $28.25M |
| Appian way asset management lp | 1.74M | 9.65% | $53.86M |
| Walnut level capital | 381.37K | 7.04% | $11.77M |
| Grizzlyrock capital | 263.70K | 6.32% | $8.14M |
| Southernsun asset management | 1.19M | 4.76% | $36.73M |
| Nfc investments | 462.36K | 4.70% | $16.64M |
| No street gp lp | 2.25M | 4.57% | $69.46M |
| Thomist capital management, lp | 667.35K | 4.04% | $20.45M |
| Ilex capital partners (uk) llp | 3.25M | 3.20% | $100.36M |
| Gates capital management | 5.58M | 3.08% | $172.13M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lombard odier asset management (europe) | 6.47M | 0.58% | 6.40M |
| Ilex capital partners (uk) llp | 3.25M | 3.20% | 3.25M |
| Norges bank | 2.62M | 0.01% | 2.62M |
| No street gp lp | 2.25M | 4.57% | 2.25M |
| Appian way asset management lp | 1.74M | 9.65% | 1.68M |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubs group | 5.09M | 0.03% | -4.08M |
| Blackrock | 14.66M | 0.01% | -4.04M |
| Barrow hanley mewhinney & strauss | 2.41M | 0.29% | -2.71M |
| Channing capital management | - | - | -1.90M |
| Gates capital management | 5.58M | 3.08% | -1.38M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 2.62M | 0.01% | 2.62M | $94.21M |
| No street gp lp | 2.25M | 4.57% | 2.25M | $69.46M |
| Rokos capital management llp | 959.37K | 0.13% | 959.37K | $29.63M |
| Rubric capital management lp | 680.83K | 0.29% | 680.83K | $24.51M |
| Panagora asset management | 465.25K | 0.06% | 465.25K | $16.75M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Stephens consulting | -1.00 |
| Mv capital management | -2.00 |
| Harbor investment advisory | -4.00 |
| Perkins coie trust | -4.00 |
| Newedge advisors | -5.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 376 | -25.40% | 115,898,436 | -34.34% | 70 | 0.61% | 167 | -19.32% | 142 | -25.65% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 482 | -7.49% | 174,967,064 | 4.65% | 107 | 1.02% | 200 | -21.57% | 185 | 7.56% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 518 | 5.71% | 167,045,547 | 3.68% | 102 | 1.05% | 254 | 10.43% | 170 | 2.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 18 | -96.32% | 13,235,685 | -92.01% | 8 | 0.08% | 8 | -96.38% | 6 | -96.79% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 477 | -3.83% | 165,458,187 | 7.40% | 103 | 1.11% | 215 | -11.89% | 184 | 14.29% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 5.11M | 3.23% | 42.20K |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 5.04M | 3.19% | 3.96K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 4.99M | 3.16% | 11.82K |
| Vanguard Small Cap Index | 3.58M | 2.27% | -618.00 |
| DFA US Small Cap Value I | 2.00M | 1.26% | - |
| Vanguard Small Cap Growth Index Inv | 1.99M | 1.26% | -36.02K |
| Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr | 1.71M | 1.08% | 4.59K |
| Barrow Hanley Global Value Equity | 1.39M | 0.88% | 256.52K |
| Fidelity Value | 1.26M | 0.80% | -114.50K |
| GMO Resources III | 1.25M | 0.79% | -92.10K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2026 | van der Velden Jan | EVP Int Rendering&Specialties | Sell | $153.87K |
| Feb 17, 2026 | van der Velden Jan | EVP Int Rendering&Specialties | Sell | $1.02M |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Dudley Sandra | EVP Chief Strategy Officer | Sell | $251.83K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Dudley Sandra | EVP Chief Strategy Officer | Sell | $120.65K |
| Feb 13, 2026 | Dudley Sandra | EVP Chief Strategy Officer | Sell | $75.50K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q1 | - | 9 |
| 2025 Q3 | - | 4 |
| 2025 Q2 | - | 1 |
| 2025 Q1 | - | - |
| 2024 Q4 | - | 2 |
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