Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) Shareholders & Insider Trades
Darling Ingredients shareholders at a glance
The largest holder of Darling Ingredients stock is BlackRock Advisors LLC, with 14.5 million shares (9.21% of the company), worth about $963.00 million as of September 25, 2026. The 10 largest holders together own 40.0%.
In Q2 2026, 652 institutional holdings reports listed shares worth $9.31 billion.
Insiders reported 87 transactions in the last two years: 10 sales worth $8.84 million and no purchases. The newest one on file is from May 7, 2026 (Guimaraes Enderson, Director).
Major holders as of September 25, 2026; quarterly totals from institutional holdings reports (latest Q2 2026); insider transactions on file through May 7, 2026.
Darling Ingredients Inc.
Shareholders Summary
2026Q2
Ownership by Type
Geographic Distribution
Largest Darling Ingredients shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % of company | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Advisors LLC | 14.5 million | 9.21% | $963.0M |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 8.4 million | 5.29% | $554.0M |
| DFA Australia Ltd. | 8.0 million | 5.06% | $529.0M |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 7.2 million | 4.56% | $477.0M |
| State Street Corporation | 5.7 million | 3.61% | $378.0M |
| EARNEST Partners LLC | 4.1 million | 2.58% | $270.0M |
| Citadel Advisors LLC (13f Subfiler) | 4.0 million | 2.56% | $267.0M |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 4.0 million | 2.51% | $263.0M |
| Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC | 3.8 million | 2.38% | $249.0M |
| Geode Capital Management LLC | 3.5 million | 2.19% | $229.0M |
As of September 25, 2026.
Darling Ingredients institutional holdings by quarter
| Quarter | Reports | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 652 | – | $9.3B |
| Q1 2026 | 657 | 162.0 million | $10.0B |
| Q4 2025 | 515 | – | $6.1B |
| Q3 2025 | 518 | – | $5.3B |
| Q2 2025 | 543 | 169.0 million | $6.4B |
| Q1 2025 | 511 | 165.0 million | $5.1B |
| Q4 2024 | 504 | 168.0 million | $5.6B |
| Q3 2024 | 515 | 159.0 million | $5.9B |
Shares and value held by institutions that file quarterly holdings reports (options not included).
Darling Ingredients insider trades
| Insider | Date | Title | Transaction | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guimaraes Enderson | May 7, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Schroder Soren | May 7, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 - 62.27 per share. | $16,252 |
| Barden Larry | May 7, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 - 62.27 per share. | $16,252 |
| Stoffel Kurt | May 7, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Hill Randy L | May 7, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 - 62.27 per share. | $16,252 |
| Hill Randy L | May 7, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 - 62.27 per share. | $43,651 |
| Aspell Robert Patrick | May 7, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Clark Clesteen A | May 7, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 - 62.27 per share. | $8,095 |
| Goodspeed Linda A | May 7, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Adair Charles L | May 7, 2026 | Director | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
| Manzi Joseph | May 1, 2026 | Officer | Sale at price 63.89 per share. | $191,670 |
| Van Der Velden Jan | Mar 9, 2026 | Officer | Stock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share. | – |
Newest 12 of 87 insider transactions in the last two years.
Questions and answers
Who owns the most Darling Ingredients stock?
BlackRock Advisors LLC, with 9.21% of the company (as of September 25, 2026). Next: Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC (5.29%) and DFA Australia Ltd. (5.06%).
How many institutions own Darling Ingredients stock?
652 institutional holdings reports listed Darling Ingredients shares in Q2 2026 worth $9.31 billion.
Are Darling Ingredients insiders buying or selling the stock?
In the last two years insiders reported 10 sales and no purchases (87 transactions in all); the newest on file is from May 7, 2026.
