Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR)

Debt-to-capital ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 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
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 3,911,370 4,140,630 4,322,380
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 4,377,810 4,551,410 4,460,950 4,593,130 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
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.47 0.48 0.00 0.00 0.48 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $3,911,370K ÷ ($3,911,370K + $4,377,810K)
= 0.47

The debt-to-capital ratio of Darling Ingredients Inc has remained consistent at 0.00 for most of the periods analyzed, indicating that the company has not utilized much debt relative to its capital structure. However, there were slight increases observed in the ratio for the periods ending December 31, 2023 (0.48), September 30, 2024 (0.48), and December 31, 2024 (0.47), suggesting a slight shift towards higher levels of debt compared to the company's capital. Overall, the company's debt levels appear relatively low based on the debt-to-capital ratio, which may indicate a conservative approach to financing its operations.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-capital ratio
Darling Ingredients Inc
DAR
0.47
Archer-Daniels-Midland Company
ADM
0.26