Darling Ingredients (DAR) Competitors

Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) and Bunge Global (NYSE:BG) are both consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, valuation, community ranking and profitability.

Does the media prefer DAR or BG?

In the previous week, Darling Ingredients had 5 more articles in the media than Bunge Global. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Darling Ingredients and 5 mentions for Bunge Global. Darling Ingredients' average media sentiment score of 1.84 beat Bunge Global's score of 1.13 indicating that Darling Ingredients is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Darling Ingredients	10 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Bunge Global	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in DAR or BG?

94.4% of Darling Ingredients shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.2% of Bunge Global shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Darling Ingredients shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Bunge Global shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, DAR or BG?

Bunge Global has higher revenue and earnings than Darling Ingredients. Bunge Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Darling Ingredients, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Darling Ingredients	$5.68B	0.88	$278.88M	$1.07	29.54
Bunge Global	$51.33B	0.20	$1.14B	$7.88	9.56

Is DAR or BG more profitable?

Darling Ingredients has a net margin of 4.88% compared to Bunge Global's net margin of 2.14%. Bunge Global's return on equity of 11.73% beat Darling Ingredients' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Darling Ingredients	4.88%	6.04%	2.60%
Bunge Global	2.14%	11.73%	5.21%

Which has more volatility & risk, DAR or BG?

Darling Ingredients has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bunge Global has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate DAR or BG?

Darling Ingredients presently has a consensus target price of $46.00, indicating a potential upside of 45.52%. Bunge Global has a consensus target price of $81.60, indicating a potential upside of 8.32%. Given Darling Ingredients' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Darling Ingredients is more favorable than Bunge Global.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Darling Ingredients	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.88
Bunge Global	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in DAR or BG?

Bunge Global received 43 more outperform votes than Darling Ingredients when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.84% of users gave Bunge Global an outperform vote while only 62.38% of users gave Darling Ingredients an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Darling Ingredients	Outperform Votes 461 62.38%	Underperform Votes 278 37.62%
Bunge Global	Outperform Votes 504 62.84%	Underperform Votes 298 37.16%

Summary

Darling Ingredients beats Bunge Global on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.