Earnings ·
Issues Q3 earnings update for Diamond Green Diesel JV and $2.2-$2.3B FY2026 EBITDA guidance
DARDarling Ingredients Inc.
Darling Ingredients issued a press release providing comments on its third quarter 2026 earnings, specifically regarding its 50/50 joint venture, Diamond Green Diesel (DGD). DGD reported approximately $350 million in operating income for the three months ended September 30, 2026, and shipped 314.9 million gallons of renewable fuels. For the nine-month period, DGD earned roughly $1.3 billion in operating income with 936.1 million gallons sold. Darling’s share of DGD Adjusted EBITDA was $204.2 million for the quarter and $744.6 million year-to-date. The company provided fiscal year 2026 Combined Adjusted EBITDA guidance of $2.2 billion to $2.3 billion, citing strong fundamentals and favorable momentum into the fourth quarter. Darling Ingredients operates in the animal by-products processing and renewable energy sectors.