Darling Ingredients (DAR) Competitors

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

Which has more volatility & risk, DAR or BG?

Darling Ingredients has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bunge Global has a beta of 0.59, indicating that its share price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable 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	$5.72B	0.85	$278.88M	$1.73	17.72
Bunge Global	$53.11B	0.20	$1.14B	$8.08	10.01

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%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in DAR or BG?

94.4% of Darling Ingredients shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.2% of Bunge Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.1% of Darling Ingredients shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Bunge Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor DAR or BG?

Bunge Global received 43 more outperform votes than Darling Ingredients when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.80% of users gave Bunge Global an outperform vote while only 62.50% of users gave Darling Ingredients an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Darling Ingredients	Outperform Votes 460 62.50%	Underperform Votes 276 37.50%
Bunge Global	Outperform Votes 503 62.80%	Underperform Votes 298 37.20%

Does the media prefer DAR or BG?

In the previous week, Darling Ingredients had 6 more articles in the media than Bunge Global. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Darling Ingredients and 16 mentions for Bunge Global. Darling Ingredients' average media sentiment score of 1.57 beat Bunge Global's score of 1.54 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	20 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Bunge Global	12 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Do analysts recommend DAR or BG?

Darling Ingredients currently has a consensus price target of $50.78, indicating a potential upside of 65.61%. Bunge Global has a consensus price target of $85.60, indicating a potential upside of 5.80%. Given Darling Ingredients' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, 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)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89
Bunge Global	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.60

Summary

Darling Ingredients beats Bunge Global on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.