Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC Sells 5,372 Shares of Ingredion Incorporated $INGR

Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC decreased its holdings in Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE:INGR) by 76.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,647 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,372 shares during the period. Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC’s holdings in Ingredion were worth $182,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Dover Advisors LLC bought a new position in Ingredion in the third quarter worth approximately $1,710,000. Algert Global LLC raised its stake in Ingredion by 75.7% in the third quarter. Algert Global LLC now owns 105,598 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,895,000 after buying an additional 45,510 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in Ingredion by 4.3% in the third quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 2,762,402 shares of the company’s stock worth $337,311,000 after buying an additional 114,521 shares in the last quarter. Fieldview Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Ingredion by 211.7% in the third quarter. Fieldview Capital Management LLC now owns 48,864 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,967,000 after buying an additional 33,189 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its stake in Ingredion by 22,036.7% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,037,106 shares of the company’s stock worth $114,351,000 after buying an additional 1,032,421 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 85.27% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

INGR has been the topic of several analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Ingredion in a report on Friday, March 27th. Barclays cut their price target on shares of Ingredion from $128.00 to $120.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Wednesday, May 6th. Zacks Research lowered shares of Ingredion from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 19th. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed a “market perform” rating on shares of Ingredion in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Ingredion in a report on Wednesday, February 4th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $122.43.

Ingredion Price Performance

Shares of INGR opened at $101.74 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.42 billion, a PE ratio of 9.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.85 and a beta of 0.60. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a current ratio of 2.76 and a quick ratio of 1.83. Ingredion Incorporated has a 1-year low of $98.29 and a 1-year high of $140.47. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $109.30 and its 200-day moving average price is $111.61.

Ingredion (NYSE:INGR) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 5th. The company reported $2.34 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.44 by ($0.10). The company had revenue of $1.79 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.79 billion. Ingredion had a net margin of 9.36% and a return on equity of 15.86%. Ingredion’s quarterly revenue was down 1.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $2.97 earnings per share. Ingredion has set its FY 2026 guidance at 10.450-11.150 EPS. On average, equities research analysts predict that Ingredion Incorporated will post 10.88 EPS for the current year.

Ingredion Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 21st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st will be issued a dividend of $0.82 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a $3.28 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.2%. Ingredion’s payout ratio is 31.60%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Ingredion

In other news, VP Davida Marie Gable sold 375 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $112.44, for a total transaction of $42,165.00. Following the sale, the vice president directly owned 7,110 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $799,448.40. The trade was a 5.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 1.60% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Ingredion Profile

Ingredion Incorporated is a global ingredient solutions company specializing in the production and sale of starches, sweeteners, nutrition ingredients and biomaterials derived primarily from corn and other plant-based raw materials. The company serves a diverse set of industries, including food and beverage, brewing, pharmaceuticals and personal care, providing functional ingredients that enhance texture, stability, flavor and nutritional value in a wide array of end products.

The company’s product portfolio comprises native and modified starches, high-fructose corn syrup, dextrose, maltodextrins, specialty sweeteners and various texturizers.