07:16 AM EDT, 10/24/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Darling Ingredients ( DAR ) reported Q3 earnings Thursday of $0.11 per diluted share, down from $0.77 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.34.

Net sales for the quarter ended Sept. 28 were $1.42 billion, down from $1.63 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $1.48 billion.

Shares of the company were down past 7% in recent Thursday premarket activity.

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