Ingredion Incorporated

$ 97.93 -0.92 %

Ingredion Incorporated, along with its affiliated entities, specializes in the global production and sale of starches and sweeteners, catering to a diverse range of industries. The company's operations are strategically organized into four geographical segments: North America, South America, Asia-Pacific, and Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Its extensive product portfolio includes a variety of sweetener solutions such as glucose, high maltose, and high fructose corn syrups, as well as caramel colors, dextrose, polyols, maltodextrins, and glucose syrup solids. Beyond sweeteners, Ingredion also provides food-grade and industrial starches, biomaterials, and key nutrition ingredients. The company further offers specific corn-derived products like edible corn oil, and refined corn oil supplied to manufacturers of cooking oils, margarine, salad dressings, shortening, and mayonnaise. It also produces corn gluten feed, a protein source for poultry, pet food, and aquaculture. Additionally, Ingredion processes fruit and vegetable products, delivering concentrates, purees, essences, pulse proteins, and hydrocolloid systems and blends. These ingredients are predominantly extracted from corn, alongside other starch-rich raw materials such as tapioca, potatoes, and rice. Ingredion's primary clientele hails from the food, beverage, brewing, and animal nutrition sectors. Established in 1906, the firm was initially known as Corn Products International, Inc., before officially rebranding to Ingredion Incorporated in June 2012. Its corporate headquarters are situated in Westchester, Illinois.

CEO: James Zallie - https://www.ingredion.com

Price objectif

$117 19.47 %

Recommandation

Hold

DCF

$ 349.27

Loading data...

INGR vs S&P500

Loading data...

No data available.

Quick ratio

1.83

suggests a healthy liquidity position, showing that the company can likely meet its short-term obligations.

P/E ratio

9.42

may indicate that the company is undervalued or has poor growth prospects.

EPS

10.40

is the net profit of a company divided by the number of outstanding shares, indicating the profit earned per share.

ROE

15.57 %

reflects reasonable profitability, showing good use of equity.

ROIC

10.60 %

generates a return higher than the cost of its capital, thereby creating value for its investors.

WACC

6.13

is a company's average cost of capital, weighted by the proportion of debt and equity in its financing. It represents the minimum return the company must generate to satisfy its investors.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

0.41

indicates that the company uses more equity than debt, suggesting prudent management.

Free cash flow per share

11.75

is a measure of a company's financial flexibility that is determined by dividing free cash flow by the total number of shares outstanding.

Dividend payout ratio

31.31 %

indicates that the company is retaining a large portion of its profits to reinvest in growth

Earnings per share

Loading data...

No data available.

Financials

Piotroski score
5 indicates moderate financial health
Altman score
3.71 indicates good financial health and low risk of bankruptcy
Loading data...

No data available.

Cash / Debt

Cash Ratio
0.72 indicates that the company has a moderate ability to cover its short-term debts with its cash
Debt Ratio
0.23 indicates that the company uses little debt to finance its assets, suggesting good financial stability
Loading data...

No data available.

Free Cash Flow

Loading data...

No data available.

Earnings Per Share (annual)

Loading data...

No data available.

Sales

Loading data...

No data available.