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Darling IngredientsMEX:DAR 47 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:DAR with a GF Score™ of 47/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN373.92 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,170 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Darling Ingredients ranks worse than 85470% on this metric.
Darling Ingredients's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Darling Ingredients's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:DAR's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Industry Median: 3.415 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Darling Ingredients 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
MEX:DAR vs PPC, CPB, SFD: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Darling Ingredients's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Darling Ingredients 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Darling Ingredients's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Darling Ingredients's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Darling Ingredients (MEX:DAR) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Darling Ingredients and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Darling Ingredients ranks #999999 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry.
Is Darling Ingredients' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Darling Ingredients' current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Based on the distribution chart, Darling Ingredients ranks #999999 out of 1170 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Darling Ingredients has a GF Score™ of 47/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Darling Ingredients' 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to PPC and CPB?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Darling Ingredients ranks #999999 out of 1170 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Darling Ingredients in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.42. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.42, based on 1,170 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Darling Ingredients and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Darling Ingredients's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Darling Ingredients stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Darling Ingredients (MEX:DAR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN373.92, compared to a current price of MXN1,081.40 — trading 189.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Darling Ingredients' overall GF Score™ is 47/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Darling Ingredients (MEX:DAR), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jul. 19, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Darling Ingredients (MEX:DAR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Darling Ingredients stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,081.40 is trading 189.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN373.92.
GuruFocus considers Darling Ingredients to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:DAR:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: MXN373.92 vs. price of MXN1,081.40 (189.2% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:DAR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Darling Ingredients Inc develops and produces sustainable natural ingredients from edible and inedible bio-nutrients for the pharmaceutical, food, pet food, animal feed, industrial, fuel, bioenergy, and fertilizer industries. The Company collects and processes animal by-products and recycled oils into ingredients. It operates through three reportable segments: Feed Ingredients, which generates maximum revenue and includes the collection and processing of animal by-products, used cooking oil, bakery residuals, pet food ingredients, hides, and fertilizers; Food Ingredients, which includes collagen, natural casings, and food-grade fats; and Fuel Ingredients, which includes renewable fuels, biogas, and energy products. The Company derives the majority of its revenue from North America.
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