IRVING, Texas (AP) _ Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) on Monday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $155.8 million.

The Irving, Texas-based company said it had profit of 94 cents per share.

The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of three analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 82 cents per share.

The producer of natural ingredients from edible and inedible bionutrients posted revenue of $1.31 billion in the period.

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