Darling Ingredients Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Darling Ingredients' CEO is Randy Stuewe, appointed in Feb 2003, has a tenure of 21.08 years. total yearly compensation is $8.66M, comprised of 13.9% salary and 86.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.42% of the company’s shares, worth MX$498.43M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.6 years and 5.3 years respectively.

Key information

Randy Stuewe

Chief executive officer

US$8.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage	13.9%
CEO tenure	21.1yrs
CEO ownership	0.4%
Management average tenure	2.6yrs
Board average tenure	5.3yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Randy Stuewe's remuneration changed compared to Darling Ingredients's earnings?
Date	Total Compensation	Salary	Company Earnings
Dec 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$648m
Sep 30 2023	n/a	n/a	US$720m
Jul 01 2023	n/a	n/a	US$786m
Apr 01 2023	n/a	n/a	US$735m
Dec 31 2022	US$9m	US$1m	US$738m
Oct 01 2022	n/a	n/a	US$737m
Jul 02 2022	n/a	n/a	US$693m
Apr 02 2022	n/a	n/a	US$687m
Jan 01 2022	US$8m	US$1m	US$651m
Oct 02 2021	n/a	n/a	US$540m
Jul 03 2021	n/a	n/a	US$494m
Apr 03 2021	n/a	n/a	US$363m
Jan 02 2021	US$8m	US$1m	US$297m
Sep 26 2020	n/a	n/a	US$495m
Jun 27 2020	n/a	n/a	US$419m
Mar 28 2020	n/a	n/a	US$380m
Dec 28 2019	US$8m	US$1m	US$313m
Sep 28 2019	n/a	n/a	US$111m
Jun 29 2019	n/a	n/a	US$79m
Mar 30 2019	n/a	n/a	US$22m
Dec 29 2018	US$7m	US$1m	US$101m
Sep 29 2018	n/a	n/a	US$167m
Jun 30 2018	n/a	n/a	US$180m
Mar 31 2018	n/a	n/a	US$220m
Dec 30 2017	US$6m	US$1m	US$128m

Compensation vs Market: Randy's total compensation ($USD8.66M) is above average for companies of similar size in the MX market ($USD2.47M).

Compensation vs Earnings: Randy's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

Randy Stuewe (60 yo)

21.1yrs

Tenure

US$8,659,017

Compensation

Mr. Randall C. Stuewe, also known as Randy, has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Darling Ingredients Inc. since February, 3, 2003. Mr. Stuewe served as the President of ConAgra Foods, Inc....

Leadership Team

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Randall Stuewe	Chairman & CEO	21.1yrs	US$8.66m	0.42% $ 498.4m
Brad Phillips	Executive VP & CFO	6.2yrs	US$2.05m	0.076% $ 89.9m
John Sterling	Executive VP	16.6yrs	US$2.06m	0.18% $ 208.0m
Joseph Manzi	VP, Global Controller & Chief Accounting Officer	3yrs	no data	0.0048% $ 5.7m
Patrick McNutt	Executive VP & Chief Administrative Officer	1.4yrs	no data	0.0074% $ 8.8m
Suann Guthrie	Senior Vice President	2.2yrs	no data	no data
Jan van der Velden	Executive Vice President of International Rendering & Specialties	10.2yrs	US$1.94m	0.037% $ 43.5m
Sandra Dudley	Executive Vice President of Renewables & U.S. Specialty Operations	no data	no data	0.027% $ 32.4m
Jeroen Colpaert	Executive Vice President of Rousselot	no data	no data	0.0019% $ 2.2m
Matthew Jansen	Chief Operating Officer of North America	less than a year	no data	0.011% $ 13.3m
Brandon Lairmore	Executive Vice President of US Rendering Operations	1.2yrs	no data	0.0094% $ 11.1m
Robert Day	Executive VP & Chief Strategy Officer	less than a year	no data	0.0015% $ 1.7m

2.6yrs

Average Tenure

59yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: DAR *'s management team is considered experienced (2.6 years average tenure).

Board Members

Name	Position	Tenure	Compensation	Ownership
Randall Stuewe	Chairman & CEO	21.1yrs	US$8.66m	0.42% $ 498.4m
Michael Rescoe	Independent Director	6.8yrs	US$252.88k	0.018% $ 20.8m
Linda Goodspeed	Independent Director	6.8yrs	US$250.00k	0.018% $ 20.8m
Clesteen Clark	Independent Director	2.4yrs	US$230.00k	0.0017% $ 2.0m
Larry Barden	Independent Director	1.2yrs	no data	0.0082% $ 9.7m
Gary Mize	Lead Independent Director	8.2yrs	US$335.00k	0.022% $ 26.6m
Enderson Guimaraes	Independent Director	2.8yrs	US$230.00k	0.0025% $ 3.0m
Kurt Stoffel	Independent Director	less than a year	no data	0.0066% $ 7.8m
Charles Adair	Independent Director	6.8yrs	US$250.00k	0.024% $ 27.9m
Elizabeth Albright	Independent Director	3.8yrs	US$230.00k	0.0058% $ 6.9m

5.3yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: DAR *'s board of directors are considered experienced (5.3 years average tenure).

Darling Ingredients Management

Management criteria checks 3/4

Key information

Recent management updates

Darling Ingredients Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 07, 2024

Independent Director recently bought Mex$731k worth of stock

Lead Independent Director recently bought Mex$1.7m worth of stock

Darling Ingredients Inc. Chief Strategy Officer John Bullock to Retire; Robert Day to Succeed Bullock

Darling Ingredients Inc. Elects Kurt Stoffel to Board of Directors

Darling Ingredients Inc. Announces Board Changes

Recent updates

Darling Ingredients Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on Apr 25, 2024

Darling Ingredients Inc. Identifies Collagen Peptide Profiles for Targeted Health Benefits

Darling Ingredients Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 07, 2024

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) acquired Miropasz sp.z o.o.

Darling Ingredients Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 27, 2024

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 20%

Independent Director recently bought Mex$731k worth of stock

Third quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$0.78 (vs US$1.19 in 3Q 2022)

Darling Ingredients Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 07, 2023

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 20%

Lead Independent Director recently bought Mex$1.7m worth of stock

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.58 (vs US$1.25 in 2Q 2022)

Second quarter 2023 earnings released: EPS: US$1.58 (vs US$1.25 in 2Q 2022)

Darling Ingredients Inc. to Report Q2, 2023 Results on Aug 08, 2023

Darling Ingredients Inc. Chief Strategy Officer John Bullock to Retire; Robert Day to Succeed Bullock

Darling Ingredients Inc.(NYSE:DAR) dropped from Russell Small Cap Comp Growth Index

Darling Ingredients Inc. Elects Kurt Stoffel to Board of Directors

Investor sentiment deteriorates as stock falls 18%

Darling Ingredients Inc. to Report Q4, 2022 Results on Feb 27, 2023

Darling Ingredients Inc. Announces Board Changes

Investor sentiment deteriorated over the past week

Darling Ingredients Inc. Announces Executive Changes

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) entered into definitive agreement to acquire Miropasz sp.z o.o. on November for approximately €110 million.

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) entered into definitive agreement to acquire Miropasz sp.z o.o. on November for approximately €110 million.

Darling Ingredients Inc. to Report Q3, 2022 Results on Nov 08, 2022

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) agreed to acquire Gelnex Indústria E Comércio Ltda. for approximately $1.2 billion.

Second quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.25 (vs US$1.21 in 2Q 2021)

Darling Ingredients Inc. to Report Q2, 2022 Results on Aug 09, 2022

Insider recently sold Mex$40m worth of stock

Executive VP & CFO recently sold Mex$39m worth of stock

Insider recently sold Mex$26m worth of stock

First quarter 2022 earnings released: EPS: US$1.17 (vs US$0.93 in 1Q 2021)

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) agreed to acquire FASA Group for approximately BRL 2800 million.

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) acquired Valley Proteins, Inc

Rousselot Biomedical Announces the World's First GelMA Produced Under GMP

Chairman & CEO recently sold Mex$76m worth of stock

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Insider recently sold Mex$36m worth of stock

Full year 2021 earnings: EPS in line with analyst expectations despite revenue beat

Darling Ingredients Inc. to Report Fiscal Year 2021 Results on Feb 28, 2022

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE:DAR) entered into an agreement to acquire Valley Proteins, Inc. for approximately $1.1 billion.

Darling Ingredients' Rousselot® Health Brand Obtains Patent from the European Patent Office for its SiMoGel™ Solution

Third quarter 2021 earnings released: EPS US$0.91 (vs US$0.62 in 3Q 2020)

Investor sentiment improved over the past week

Insider recently sold Mex$21m worth of stock

CEO Compensation Analysis

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