Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR)

Return on assets (ROA)

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Net income (ttm) US$ in thousands 647,726 719,770 785,825 735,438 737,690 736,884 692,615 687,201 650,914 539,905 494,218 363,075 296,819 494,683 419,279 380,098 312,600 110,639 78,881 22,203
Total assets US$ in thousands 11,061,100 10,810,300 10,973,200 10,861,100 9,202,370 8,808,750 8,026,690 6,615,620 6,133,730 5,925,720 5,833,320 5,591,450 5,613,330 5,380,990 5,327,150 5,377,780 5,345,260 4,944,900 5,036,600 4,995,050
ROA 5.86% 6.66% 7.16% 6.77% 8.02% 8.37% 8.63% 10.39% 10.61% 9.11% 8.47% 6.49% 5.29% 9.19% 7.87% 7.07% 5.85% 2.24% 1.57% 0.44%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROA = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $647,726K ÷ $11,061,100K
= 5.86%

Darling Ingredients Inc's return on assets (ROA) has exhibited fluctuations over the past years. The trend indicates a general decline from the high of 10.61% in Mar 2022 to the low of 0.44% in Mar 2019, with some intermittent periods of improvement. Overall, ROA has varied between 0.44% and 10.61% over the past five years. These fluctuations suggest that the company's ability to generate profits from its assets has been inconsistent, potentially indicating shifts in operational efficiency and profitability. It is important for stakeholders to closely monitor the factors influencing ROA to assess the company's performance and financial health accurately.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Darling Ingredients Inc
DAR
5.86%
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
ADM
6.38%