Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR)

Return on equity (ROE)

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 stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 4,605,430 4,380,710 4,368,230 4,032,530 3,809,020 3,580,110 3,493,470 3,425,280 3,280,960 3,205,520 3,118,580 2,966,600 2,891,910 2,773,920 2,633,360 2,543,560 2,565,820 2,308,490 2,342,910 2,290,540
ROE 14.06% 16.43% 17.99% 18.24% 19.37% 20.58% 19.83% 20.06% 19.84% 16.84% 15.85% 12.24% 10.26% 17.83% 15.92% 14.94% 12.18% 4.79% 3.37% 0.97%

December 31, 2023 calculation

ROE = Net income (ttm) ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $647,726K ÷ $4,605,430K
= 14.06%

Darling Ingredients Inc's Return on Equity (ROE) has displayed fluctuating trends over the past several quarters. ROE has been on an upward trajectory from December 2019 to March 2023, reaching a peak of 20.58% in September 2022. However, there was a slight decline in ROE in the most recent quarter, December 2023, standing at 14.06%.

Overall, the company's ROE has generally been in the double-digit range, indicating a healthy level of profitability generated from shareholders' equity. The variations in ROE over the periods may suggest changes in the company's profitability, leverage, or operational efficiency. Further analysis of the drivers behind these fluctuations would be necessary to determine the factors impacting Darling Ingredients Inc's ROE dynamics.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
ROE
Darling Ingredients Inc
DAR
14.06%
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
ADM
16.25%