McNutt Patrick 4

What Happened

• Patrick McNutt, EVP & Chief Administrative Officer of Darling Ingredients (DAR), received 9,245 shares on 2026-03-09 as the vesting of performance shares (awarded at $0 acquisition price).
• To satisfy tax withholding obligations, 3,486 of those shares were surrendered/disposed at an indicated value of $51.92 per share for a total withholding amount of $180,993.

Key Details

• Transaction date: 2026-03-09; Form 4 filed 2026-03-10 (appears timely).
• Award type: Vesting of performance shares covering the 2023–2025 performance period (footnote F1).
• Grant/acquisition: 9,245 shares (code A) at $0.00.
• Tax withholding: 3,486 shares disposed (code F) at $51.92 each, total $180,993.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the provided filing.
• No 10b5-1 plan, late filing, or sale on the open market was indicated in this report.

Context

• This was not a market purchase or open-market sale; it reflects compensation vesting and routine tax withholding. Such transactions are common for executive compensation and do not by themselves indicate a change in insider sentiment.