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DAR Institutional Ownership & 13F Holders | SmartMoneyDB

DARDARLING INGREDIENTS INC

COM · CUSIP 237266101

Smart Money Ownership

Of the 15 tracked institutions holding DAR, 8 have a 3-year clone track record — 6 of them beat the S&P. Average holder's clone alpha: +3.8pt. It's a gauge of who owns the name, not just how many.

Steve Cohen

$62.5M · 0.1% of book

$220.5M · 0.1% of book

DAR (DARLING INGREDIENTS INC) Institutional Ownership Summary

Among the 15 tracked institutional investors we monitor, DAR (DARLING INGREDIENTS INC) is held with a combined value of $2.64B across 53,612,537 shares. The largest holder is BlackRock, Inc. with a position worth $851.45M (0.01% of their portfolio). Magnetar Financial LLC opened a new position in the most recent quarter. 9 funds increased their holdings. 5 funds reduced their position.

Total Institutional Value

$2.64B

Total Shares Held

53,612,537

Institutional Holders

% of Shares Outstanding

34.0%

of 157.80M shares · SEC 2026-08-03

Days to Cover

2.9-8.0%

6.18M shares short · FINRA 2026-08-14

Tracked 13F institutions hold 34.0% of DAR's shares outstanding. This is a floor: 13F filings arrive on a ~45-day lag and we track only a subset of institutional filers, so true institutional ownership is higher. Shares-outstanding is the latest SEC cover-page figure (as of 2026-08-03), not a live float.

This Quarter's Biggest Movers

Ranked by estimated dollars moved (share change × implied price). 13F data lags up to 45 days.

Biggest Buyers

CITADEL ADVISORS LLC+37% shares~$59.1M Point72 Asset Management, L.P.+119% shares~$34.0M BlackRock, Inc.+3% shares~$24.0M VANGUARD GROUP INC+3% shares~$18.2M STATE STREET CORP+5% shares~$13.4M

13F Institutional Holders

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AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC

Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC

0.28% of book-15.0%

$125.65M

Point72 Asset Management, L.P.

0.10% of book+118.8%

$62.55M

WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP

0.01% of book-39.8%

$42.08M

Gotham Asset Management, LLC

0.03% of book+39.0%

$13.67M

#	Fund	Value↓	Shares	Portfolio %	Change
1	BlackRock, Inc.	$851.45M	15,588,612	0.01%	+2.9%
2	VANGUARD GROUP INC	$554.20M	15,394,342	0.01%	+3.4%
3	STATE STREET CORP	$311.36M	5,703,033	0.01%	+4.5%
4	CITADEL ADVISORS LLC	$220.46M	4,036,317	0.13%	+36.6%
5	AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$211.67M	3,961,552	0.07%	+6.7%
6	FMR LLC	$205.21M	3,757,112	0.01%	-14.3%
7	Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC	$125.65M	2,300,482	0.28%	-15.0%
8	Point72 Asset Management, L.P.	$62.55M	1,145,141	0.10%	+118.8%
9	WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	$42.08M	770,388	0.01%	-39.8%
10	Gotham Asset Management, LLC	$13.67M	250,274	0.03%	+39.0%

Activist & Large Holders (13D/13G)

Investor	Ownership	Type	Filed
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	5.3%	13G	2026-07-31

SEC Schedule 13D (activist) and 13G (passive) filings for DAR. Filed when an investor acquires 5%+ ownership.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which institutional investors own the most DAR stock?

As of the latest SEC 13F filings, BlackRock, Inc. is the largest institutional holder of DAR with a position worth $851.45M, representing 0.01% of their portfolio. In total, 15 institutional investors hold DAR with a combined value of $2.64B.

Are hedge funds buying or selling DAR?

In the most recent quarter, 1 fund opened a new position in DAR. Additionally, 9 increased their holdings and 5 reduced their positions.

What percentage of DAR is owned by institutional investors?

Institutional investors hold $2.64B worth of DAR stock across 15 positions. The largest institutional holder is BlackRock, Inc. with $851.45M in holdings.

What is a 13F filing and why does it matter for DAR?

A 13F filing is a quarterly report required by the SEC from institutional investment managers with over $100 million in assets. It discloses their holdings in U.S. equities. For DAR, these filings reveal which major funds are accumulating or reducing positions, providing insights into institutional sentiment.

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