UBS Group Raises Darling Ingredients Price Target to $78

Analysts see significant upside potential for the food and fuel ingredients company.

Apr. 2, 2026 at 6:53pm

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UBS Group analysts have increased their price target for Darling Ingredients (NYSE: DAR) from $58 to $78, representing a potential upside of 21.36% from the company's previous closing price. The brokerage firm maintained its 'buy' rating on the stock, citing the company's strong performance and growth prospects.

Why it matters

Darling Ingredients is a leading global producer of sustainable food, feed, and fuel ingredients from recycled animal by-products. The increased price target from UBS Group signals that analysts see significant long-term value in the company's business model and growth strategy.

The details

In a research report, UBS Group cited Darling Ingredients' strong financial performance and growth potential as reasons for the price target increase. The company has been expanding its production capacity and diversifying its product portfolio to capitalize on the growing demand for sustainable and renewable ingredients.

  • UBS Group issued the updated price target and rating on April 2, 2026.

The players

Darling Ingredients

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

UBS Group

A Swiss multinational investment bank and financial services company that provides research coverage and investment recommendations on Darling Ingredients.

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What’s next

Investors will be closely watching Darling Ingredients' upcoming financial results and any further updates from analysts on the company's growth prospects.

The takeaway

The increased price target from UBS Group reflects the strong fundamentals and growth potential of Darling Ingredients, a leading player in the sustainable ingredients and renewable fuels market.