Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR)

Current ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Total current assets US$ in thousands 1,439,440 1,855,670 1,638,100 1,089,010 986,994
Total current liabilities US$ in thousands 1,043,500 998,137 1,068,440 752,684 675,305
Current ratio 1.38 1.86 1.53 1.45 1.46

December 31, 2024 calculation

Current ratio = Total current assets ÷ Total current liabilities
= $1,439,440K ÷ $1,043,500K
= 1.38

The current ratio of Darling Ingredients Inc has exhibited fluctuations over the past five years. Starting at 1.46 on December 31, 2020, the ratio decreased slightly to 1.45 by the end of 2021 before showing an uptick to 1.53 on December 31, 2022. The ratio experienced a more significant increase to 1.86 by the end of 2023, indicating improved liquidity. However, there was a notable drop in the current ratio to 1.38 by December 31, 2024. Overall, the company's current ratio has varied, signaling changes in its short-term liquidity position during the period under review.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Current ratio
Darling Ingredients Inc
DAR
1.38
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
ADM
1.60
Bunge Limited
BG
2.13