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Ingredion Incorporated

INGR

Consumer Defensive · 101.14 +0.4% today

Participation confirmed · construction unavailableMarket checked 10 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4

Market read

Ingredion Incorporated's move is being confirmed by its market group.

The latest filing evidence is available. 13 of 35 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 3 directly disclosed connections are confirming.

What changed
  • Revenue increased 0.9% versus the comparable filing period.
  • Operating margin fell 4.6 percentage points.
Company+0.4% todayVolume comparison unavailable
Market group13 of 35 activePackaged Foods & Beverages · inactive
Disclosed network0 of 3 confirmingNo filing-linked name is confirming now
What would change this read
  • At least 23 of 35 durable members become active together.
  • Capital-flow agreement rises above 55%.
  • A filing-linked outsider such as HELE begins moving with the group.

Invalidation: The live read weakens if participation falls to 12 of 35 members or fewer.

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Research brief

The story so far

Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods

The latest filing evidence is available. 13 of 35 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 3 directly disclosed connections are confirming.

Evidence that supports
  • Revenue increased 0.9% versus the comparable filing period.
Evidence that challenges
  • Operating margin fell 4.6 percentage points.
  • Net income decreased 41.8% versus the comparable filing period.
  • Gross margin fell 3.0 percentage points.
What would clarify the read
  • At least 23 of 35 durable members become active together.
  • Capital-flow agreement rises above 55%.
  • A filing-linked outsider such as HELE begins moving with the group.

Company research

Understand the business, not just the ticker

As of Sep 11, 2026
Business model and earnings drivers

Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.

Key research questions
  • Which operating variable is changing?
  • Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
  • What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
Annual periods9
Price observations327
Usable filing statements122
Verified relationships4
Evidence supporting the case
  • Operating margin changed +2.2 percentage points in the latest annual period.
  • Net margin changed +1.4 percentage points in the latest annual period.
Evidence challenging the case
  • Latest annual revenue changed -2.8% year over year.
  • Demand and volume has repeated adverse evidence across 5 filings.
  • Foreign exchange has repeated adverse evidence across 5 filings.
  • Restructuring and cost reductions has repeated adverse evidence across 5 filings.
  • Input and raw-material costs has repeated adverse evidence across 4 filings.
  • Credit and interest rates has repeated adverse evidence across 3 filings.
Questions before a position
  • P/E is 90% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
  • EV/sales is 37% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Longer-term price context

Price as of Sep 10, 2026

101.14
6m-9.0%12m-20.4%24m
Annual trajectory

Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.

PeriodRevenueYoYDiluted EPSShare change
2021-12-31$6.9B+15.1%$1.73+0.3%
2022-12-31$7.9B+15.3%$7.34-1.2%
2023-12-31$8.2B+2.7%$9.60+0.0%
2024-12-31$7.4B-8.9%$9.71-0.6%
2025-12-31$7.2B-2.8%$11.18-2.1%

What management says matters

Persistent and emerging business drivers

Demand and volumemixed · 5 filings
The decrease was primarily due to lower volumes from production challenges at our Argo facility and unfavorable price mix.
10-Q · Aug 7, 2026
Foreign exchangemixed · 5 filings
The increase was primarily due to acquisition-related foreign exchange hedging losses of $47 million for the pending acquisition of Tate & Lyle.
10-Q · Aug 7, 2026
Restructuring and cost reductionsnegative · 5 filings
The effect of the sale was partially offset by impairment charges of $33 million primarily related to the closure of our facility in Cabo, Brazil in year-to-date 2026 compared to $6 million of impairment charges in year-to-date 2025.
10-Q · Aug 7, 2026
Input and raw-material costsnegative · 4 filings
The increase was primarily due to lower raw material and manufacturing costs, partially offset by unfavorable price mix.
10-Q · Aug 7, 2026

Valuation discipline

Descriptive valuation snapshot

Price/sales 0.9× · EV/sales 1.0×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.

Scenario scaffold

Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.

Price action

How the market is pricing the story

101.14+0.4% today

Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 10 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.

Developments

No sourced recent-development timeline yet

Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for INGR. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.

Business and financial condition

Reported financial figures are not available yet

Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.

Latest filing assessment

The latest filing shows material pressure

10-Q filed 2026-08-07 against the comparable filing from 2025-08-11.

cautious
OperationscautiousEvidence score -1
liquidityneutralEvidence score 0
valuationmixed

Capital and cash conversion

Investment load increased

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Capital spending consumed more revenue while free-cash-flow margin declined.

Capital spending YoY
+8.8%
Capital spending / revenue
+5.8%
Free-cash-flow margin
-2.4%
FCF margin change
-4.3 pts

Capex, revenue, and operating cash flow are matched to the same reported duration. Reported accounting context, not a forecast or trading recommendation.

What improved

  • Revenue increased 0.9% versus the comparable filing period.

What weakened

  • Operating margin fell 4.6 percentage points.
  • Net income decreased 41.8% versus the comparable filing period.
  • Gross margin fell 3.0 percentage points.

Filing receipts

The increase was primarily due to higher volumes and favorable foreign exchange impacts, partially offset by unfavorable price mix.

The increase was primarily due to favorable foreign exchange impacts, partially offset by lower volumes and lower price mix.

The decrease was primarily due to lower volumes from production challenges at our Argo facility as well as softer volumes and price mix.

Point-in-time filing assessment published from the live pipeline.

Business ecosystem

The relationships behind INGR

Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.

Depends on

LILIFFiling-linked nameinvesteeFeb 17, 2026

South America is a more fragmented market of local producers, but Cargill maintains starch processing operations in Brazil and Argentina.

ADMArcher-Daniels-Midland CompanypartnerFeb 17, 2026

T&HS faces competition globally from Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (“ADM”), Tate & Lyle, Cargill, and Roquette.

BWBFiling-linked namepartnerFeb 17, 2026

On November 17, 2025, we entered into a lease for a new Global Innovation headquarters facility that will be built in Bridgewater, New Jersey, where we currently lease another facility for research and operations.

Filing peers

Companies whose filings use similar operating language.

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What is moving around it

Live connections

INGR is currently a Participant in the organic co-movement group Packaged Foods & Beverages. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 3 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.

Context history

Theme membership history

No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.