---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000916540-23-000029"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DAR"
cik: "0000916540"
company_name: "DARLING INGREDIENTS INC."
filed_at: "2023-08-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T03:30:36.269486+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Darling Ingredients Q2 net income $252.4M, EPS $1.55, record combined EBITDA $508.3M

## Summary
- Net sales $1.8B up from $1.7B YoY; GAAP EPS $1.55 vs $1.23.
- Combined adjusted EBITDA $508.3M, record; $526.8M excl Gelnex inventory impact.
- DGD sold record 387.8M gallons renewable diesel at $1.28/gal EBITDA.
- Received $101.4M dividends from DGD in Q2, plus $62.2M post-quarter.
- Reaffirmed FY 2023 combined adjusted EBITDA guidance at $1.875B.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000916540-23-000029
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DAR
- cik: 0000916540
- company_name: DARLING INGREDIENTS INC.
- filed_at: 2023-08-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/916540/000091654023000029/0000916540-23-000029-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/916540/000091654023000029/dar-20230808.htm

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