Security Snapshot

DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. - Common Stock (DAR) Institutional Ownership

CUSIP: 237266101

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q1 2026

Latest Period

Q1 2026

Institutions Reporting

603

Shares (Excl. Options)

162,155,198

Price

$61.85

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Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock
Symbol
DAR on NYSE
Shares outstanding
159,014,466
Price per share
$62.16
All holders as of 31 Mar 2026
Q1 2026
Total 13F shares
162,155,198
Total reported value
$10,011,845,113
% of total 13F portfolios
0.02%
Share change
-6,829,630
Value change
-$284,807,246
Number of holders
603
Price from insider filings
$62.16
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Key facts

  • DAR - DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. - Common Stock is tracked under CUSIP 237266101.
  • 603 institutions reported positions in Q1 2026.
  • 3 significant owners is listed from Schedule 13D/13G reporting.

Change

  • Holder count moved from 478 to 603 between Q4 2025 and Q1 2026.
  • Reported value moved from $6,087,454,803 to $10,011,845,113.

Research use

  • You can quickly see who holds this security, then open quarter and manager detail pages for full evidence.
  • 13F and Schedule 13D/13G sections are kept together so you can cross-check institutional and beneficial ownership context.

Evidence

Source: SEC Form 13F

Latest holder context comes from 603 institutions filings for Q1 2026.

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Security key

237266101

Latest holder period

Q1 2026

13F holders

603

13D/G owners

3

CIK / CUSIP context first

Significant Owners of DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. - Common Stock (DAR) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 5.2% $515,356,342 8,332,358 Vanguard Capital Management 31 Mar 2026
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 5.1% $288,698,616 8,019,406 Dimensional Fund Advisors LP 31 Dec 2025
Gates Capital Management, Inc. 4.4% -12% $263,207,878 -$36,396,068 6,953,973 -12% Gates Capital Management, L.P. 30 Jun 2025

As of 31 Mar 2026, 603 institutional investors reported holding 162,155,198 shares of DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. - Common Stock (DAR). This represents 102% of the company’s total 159,014,466 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. - Common Stock (DAR) together control 61% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
BlackRock, Inc. 9.5% 15,148,807 +4% 0.02% $936,953,720
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 5.1% 8,066,971 +0.59% 0.1% $498,927,231
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 4.6% 7,340,348 0% 0.02% $454,000,524
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 4.5% 7,121,839 0% 0.01% $440,485,742
STATE STREET CORP 3.4% 5,457,065 +1.9% 0.01% $337,519,470
FMR LLC 2.8% 4,386,558 -22% 0.01% $271,308,660
EARNEST PARTNERS LLC 2.6% 4,196,079 -3.5% 1.1% $259,527,486
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 2.3% 3,713,297 +383% 0.11% $229,667,420
Merewether Investment Management, LP 2.1% 3,324,523 +279% 4% $205,621,748
CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 1.9% 2,953,975 +26% 0.13% $182,703,354
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.8% 2,933,208 +3.3% 0.01% $181,463,200
DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 1.8% 2,905,137 -2% 0.06% $179,682,724
MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 1.8% 2,884,212 -53% 0.13% $178,388,512
UBS Group AG 1.8% 2,848,402 -44% 0.03% $176,173,663
Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC 1.7% 2,707,158 -27% 0.43% $167,437,722
MORGAN STANLEY 1.7% 2,703,846 +2.1% 0.01% $167,232,960
FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC 1.5% 2,455,668 -9.7% 1.6% $151,883,038
BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC 1.5% 2,392,510 -0.66% 0.48% $147,976,743
Gates Capital Management, Inc. 1.5% 2,361,119 -50% 5% $146,035,210
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 1.5% 2,344,837 -38% 0.01% $145,028,169
Invesco Ltd. 1.5% 2,326,789 +141% 0.02% $143,911,900
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. 1.3% 2,091,960 +73% 0.21% $129,387,726
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 1.1% 1,672,553 +2.9% 0.02% $103,447,403
NORTHERN TRUST CORP 1% 1,589,695 +18% 0.01% $98,322,636
Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.99% 1,572,761 -30% 0.02% $97,275,244

Institutional Holders of DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. - Common Stock (DAR) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2026 Q1 162,155,198 $10,011,845,113 -$284,807,246 $61.85 603
2025 Q4 168,972,775 $6,087,454,803 -$79,553,584 $36.00 478
2025 Q3 170,200,259 $5,252,782,750 +$42,912,519 $30.87 464
2025 Q2 167,288,777 $6,341,963,421 +$214,489,973 $37.94 486
2025 Q1 161,363,524 $5,042,684,198 -$107,899,609 $31.24 463
2024 Q4 166,039,861 $5,592,524,338 +$309,807,946 $33.69 457
2024 Q3 156,402,830 $5,813,765,636 +$116,364,579 $37.16 464
2024 Q2 151,226,009 $5,557,591,401 -$43,716,238 $36.75 478
2024 Q1 152,377,986 $7,078,697,483 +$31,332,644 $46.51 510
2023 Q4 151,517,499 $7,545,073,321 +$77,432,925 $49.84 533
2023 Q3 145,294,748 $7,574,636,081 +$87,884,075 $52.20 541
2023 Q2 147,486,750 $9,405,208,171 -$133,711,127 $63.79 539
2023 Q1 149,205,402 $8,697,934,758 -$164,576,288 $58.40 528
2022 Q4 152,399,125 $9,540,385,260 +$164,526,447 $62.59 552
2022 Q3 149,166,376 $9,881,319,250 +$2,317,492 $66.15 507
2022 Q2 148,853,749 $8,907,167,594 -$73,536,635 $59.80 488
2022 Q1 150,348,962 $12,073,676,331 -$29,298,703 $80.38 502
2021 Q4 150,569,633 $10,421,227,256 -$57,560,643 $69.29 462
2021 Q3 154,636,733 $11,119,100,047 +$70,762,493 $71.90 452
2021 Q2 153,428,559 $10,353,806,556 -$534,830,718 $67.50 434
2021 Q1 160,139,125 $11,781,232,291 +$80,833,225 $73.58 408
2020 Q4 159,542,367 $9,204,530,784 +$239,820,092 $57.68 373
2020 Q3 155,797,042 $5,612,095,279 +$2,640,519 $36.03 317
2020 Q2 185,620,107 $4,482,904,050 +$29,344,109 $24.62 293
2020 Q1 155,622,460 $2,982,626,002 -$148,588,725 $19.17 265
2019 Q4 162,627,261 $4,565,999,504 +$123,030,114 $28.08 252
2019 Q3 158,129,465 $3,024,287,804 -$81,180,804 $19.13 252
2019 Q2 162,190,579 $3,226,107,547 +$54,188,836 $19.89 247
2019 Q1 160,191,349 $3,467,976,621 -$115,032,875 $21.65 266
2018 Q4 164,414,414 $3,162,985,904 -$26,183,991 $19.24 263
2018 Q3 164,528,721 $3,178,229,640 -$31,198,227 $19.32 252
2018 Q2 165,226,222 $3,284,737,098 +$31,183,723 $19.88 241
2018 Q1 164,756,026 $2,850,327,117 -$3,534,413 $17.30 255
2017 Q4 164,875,411 $2,989,069,396 +$29,489,793 $18.13 252
2017 Q3 163,087,617 $2,857,498,181 +$72,528,912 $17.52 237
2017 Q2 159,917,648 $2,517,354,269 +$23,670,036 $15.74 241
2017 Q1 158,611,517 $2,302,875,740 +$296,412,607 $14.52 244
2016 Q4 157,198,913 $2,029,583,723 -$39,516,290 $12.91 265
2016 Q3 159,800,770 $2,157,617,006 -$8,061,173 $13.51 242
2016 Q2 159,391,862 $2,375,079,698 -$32,338,800 $14.90 265
2016 Q1 162,066,278 $2,134,921,308 +$11,950,738 $13.17 255
2015 Q4 167,286,176 $1,759,721,572 -$1,945,913 $10.52 251
2015 Q3 169,070,614 $1,900,351,945 -$32,434,874 $11.24 234
2015 Q2 168,994,213 $2,475,459,986 -$115,908,363 $14.66 252
2015 Q1 177,648,281 $2,488,486,468 +$21,976,718 $14.01 249
2014 Q4 174,287,361 $3,164,869,002 -$4,130,334 $18.16 245
2014 Q3 174,921,187 $3,204,905,657 +$50,457,384 $18.32 231
2014 Q2 171,454,012 $3,583,277,463 +$124,311,646 $20.90 240
2014 Q1 163,542,920 $3,273,812,178 -$1,205,924 $20.02 263
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