Darling Ingredients Competitors

Kimberly-Clark (NYSE:KMB) and Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Kimberly-Clark and Darling Ingredients, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Kimberly-Clark currently has a consensus price target of $150.2727, suggesting a potential upside of 16.78%. Darling Ingredients has a consensus price target of $64.6364, suggesting a potential downside of 4.85%. Given Kimberly-Clark's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Kimberly-Clark is more favorable than Darling Ingredients.

Profitability

This table compares Kimberly-Clark and Darling Ingredients' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility & Risk

Kimberly-Clark has a beta of 0.5, indicating that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Darling Ingredients has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

71.9% of Kimberly-Clark shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.7% of Darling Ingredients shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Kimberly-Clark shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Darling Ingredients shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Kimberly-Clark and Darling Ingredients' gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

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

Summary

Darling Ingredients beats Kimberly-Clark on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Keurig Dr Pepper (NASDAQ:KDP) and Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

37.9% of Keurig Dr Pepper shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.7% of Darling Ingredients shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Keurig Dr Pepper shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Darling Ingredients shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Keurig Dr Pepper and Darling Ingredients' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations for Keurig Dr Pepper and Darling Ingredients, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Keurig Dr Pepper currently has a consensus price target of $34.00, indicating a potential upside of 10.10%. Darling Ingredients has a consensus price target of $64.6364, indicating a potential downside of 4.85%. Given Keurig Dr Pepper's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Keurig Dr Pepper is more favorable than Darling Ingredients.

Risk and Volatility

Keurig Dr Pepper has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Darling Ingredients has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Keurig Dr Pepper and Darling Ingredients' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Summary

Darling Ingredients beats Keurig Dr Pepper on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Constellation Brands (NYSE:STZ.B) and Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent recommendations for Constellation Brands and Darling Ingredients, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Darling Ingredients has a consensus price target of $64.6364, suggesting a potential downside of 4.85%. Given Darling Ingredients' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Darling Ingredients is more favorable than Constellation Brands.

Volatility and Risk

Constellation Brands has a beta of 1.02, meaning that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Darling Ingredients has a beta of 1.33, meaning that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Profitability

This table compares Constellation Brands and Darling Ingredients' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

0.0% of Constellation Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.7% of Darling Ingredients shares are owned by institutional investors. 96.8% of Constellation Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Darling Ingredients shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Constellation Brands and Darling Ingredients' gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Darling Ingredients has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Constellation Brands.

Summary

Darling Ingredients beats Constellation Brands on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) and Ambev (NYSE:ABEV) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends and profitability.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Darling Ingredients and Ambev's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Risk & Volatility

Darling Ingredients has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ambev has a beta of 1.08, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

94.7% of Darling Ingredients shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.3% of Ambev shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of Darling Ingredients shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Darling Ingredients and Ambev's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Darling Ingredients and Ambev, as reported by MarketBeat.

Darling Ingredients presently has a consensus price target of $64.6364, suggesting a potential downside of 4.85%. Given Darling Ingredients' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Darling Ingredients is more favorable than Ambev.

Summary

Darling Ingredients beats Ambev on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

Constellation Brands (NYSE:STZ) and Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and risk.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of recent ratings and price targets for Constellation Brands and Darling Ingredients, as provided by MarketBeat.

Constellation Brands currently has a consensus price target of $227.5238, indicating a potential upside of 7.75%. Darling Ingredients has a consensus price target of $64.6364, indicating a potential downside of 4.85%. Given Constellation Brands' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Constellation Brands is more favorable than Darling Ingredients.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

71.9% of Constellation Brands shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.7% of Darling Ingredients shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.8% of Constellation Brands shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Darling Ingredients shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Constellation Brands and Darling Ingredients' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Constellation Brands and Darling Ingredients' top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Risk and Volatility

Constellation Brands has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Darling Ingredients has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Constellation Brands beats Darling Ingredients on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

Sysco (NYSE:SYY) and Darling Ingredients (NYSE:DAR) are both large-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

81.0% of Sysco shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.7% of Darling Ingredients shares are held by institutional investors. 5.2% of Sysco shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Darling Ingredients shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Sysco and Darling Ingredients' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

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

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and price targets for Sysco and Darling Ingredients, as provided by MarketBeat.

Sysco currently has a consensus target price of $77.6250, suggesting a potential downside of 2.26%. Darling Ingredients has a consensus target price of $64.6364, suggesting a potential downside of 4.85%. Given Sysco's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Sysco is more favorable than Darling Ingredients.

Profitability

This table compares Sysco and Darling Ingredients' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Volatility and Risk

Sysco has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Darling Ingredients has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Darling Ingredients beats Sysco on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.