Private Management Group Increases Darling Ingredients Stake

Investment firm adds to position in food processing company

Mar. 14, 2026 at 9:21am

Private Management Group Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) by 4.0% in the third quarter, according to a recent SEC filing. The firm now owns 1,013,359 shares of the company's stock, worth $31.28 million.

Why it matters

Darling Ingredients is a major player in the food processing and recycling industry, converting animal byproducts and other waste streams into sustainable ingredients for food, feed, fuel, and specialty products. The increase in Private Management Group's stake suggests continued investor confidence in the company's growth prospects.

The details

Private Management Group purchased an additional 38,662 shares of Darling Ingredients during the third quarter, bringing its total position to over 1 million shares. The firm now owns 0.64% of Darling Ingredients' outstanding stock. The purchase comes as Darling Ingredients has seen its share price rise steadily over the past year, driven by strong financial performance and growing demand for its sustainable products.

  • Private Management Group filed its latest 13F report with the SEC on March 14, 2026, disclosing the increased stake in Darling Ingredients.

The players

Private Management Group Inc.

An investment management firm that oversees over $31 billion in assets for institutional and individual 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

Private Management Group's increased stake in Darling Ingredients reflects ongoing investor confidence in the company's ability to capitalize on growing demand for sustainable and circular economy solutions in the food and agriculture industries.