DNB Asset Management Boosts Stake in Darling Ingredients

The investment firm increased its holdings in the food processing company by 18.4% in the third quarter.

Published on Feb. 27, 2026

DNB Asset Management AS, a Norwegian investment firm, grew its stake in Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) by 18.4% during the third quarter of 2025, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 1,158,758 shares of the company's stock, worth approximately $35.77 million.

Why it matters

Darling Ingredients is a major player in the food processing industry, converting edible and inedible bio-nutrient streams into sustainable food, feed ingredients, renewable fuels, and specialty products. DNB Asset Management's increased investment in the company signals confidence in Darling's growth potential and the firm's ability to capitalize on industry trends.

The details

According to the filing, DNB Asset Management purchased an additional 180,038 shares of Darling Ingredients during the third quarter, bringing its total stake to approximately 0.73% of the company's outstanding shares. Darling Ingredients has seen its stock price rise significantly in recent months, driven by strong financial performance and growing demand for its products and services.

  • DNB Asset Management filed its 13F report for the third quarter of 2025 on February 27, 2026.

The players

DNB Asset Management AS

A Norwegian investment firm that manages assets for institutional and retail clients.

Darling Ingredients Inc.

A global leader in converting edible and inedible bio-nutrient streams into sustainable food, feed ingredients, renewable fuels, and specialty products.

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The takeaway

DNB Asset Management's increased investment in Darling Ingredients reflects the firm's confidence in the company's long-term growth prospects and its ability to capitalize on industry trends, such as the growing demand for sustainable and renewable products.