IRVING, Texas (AP) — IRVING, Texas (AP) — Darling Ingredients Inc. (DAR) on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter net income of $84.5 million.

The Irving, Texas-based company said it had net income of 52 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for restructuring costs and non-recurring costs, were 62 cents per share.

The results fell short of Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of six analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research was for earnings of 74 cents per share.

The producer of natural ingredients from edible and inedible bionutrients posted revenue of $1.61 billion in the period, which also fell short of Street forecasts. Four analysts surveyed by Zacks expected $1.65 billion.

For the year, the company reported profit of $647.7 million, or $3.99 per share. Revenue was reported as $6.79 billion.

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