Ingredion Incorporated Plans Quarterly Dividend of $0.82 (NYSE:INGR)

Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE:INGR) announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, March 18th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be given a dividend of 0.82 per share on Tuesday, April 21st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 1st.

Ingredion has increased its dividend payment by an average of 0.0%annually over the last three years and has raised its dividend annually for the last 14 consecutive years. Ingredion has a payout ratio of 27.9% meaning its dividend is sufficiently covered by earnings. Analysts expect Ingredion to earn $11.82 per share next year, which means the company should continue to be able to cover its $3.28 annual dividend with an expected future payout ratio of 27.7%.

Ingredion Stock Down 1.4%

Shares of NYSE INGR opened at $111.55 on Thursday. Ingredion has a 1 year low of $102.31 and a 1 year high of $141.78. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $115.90 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $115.61. The company has a market cap of $7.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.00, a PEG ratio of 0.89 and a beta of 0.69. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41, a current ratio of 2.66 and a quick ratio of 1.73.

Ingredion (NYSE:INGR) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, February 3rd. The company reported $2.53 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.59 by ($0.06). Ingredion had a net margin of 10.10% and a return on equity of 17.32%. The business had revenue of $1.76 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.78 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $2.63 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Ingredion has set its FY 2026 guidance at 11.000-11.8 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Ingredion will post 11.14 earnings per share for the current year.

More Ingredion News

Here are the key news stories impacting Ingredion this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Benchmark initiated coverage of Ingredion with a “Buy” rating and a $130 price target (roughly +16% upside vs. recent levels), providing fresh analyst support and potentially drawing investor interest. Benchmark Initiates Coverage of Ingredion
• Positive Sentiment: Ingredion and Shiru announced an R&D partnership to use AI for functional protein discovery (aimed at next‑gen natural prebiotics), which could expand Ingredion’s specialty-ingredient pipeline and support higher‑margin growth over time. Ingredion and Shiru Announce Partnership
• Positive Sentiment: The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.82/share (ex-dividend April 1, payable April 21), implying a ~2.9% yield — a direct positive for income-seeking investors and a signal of cash-flow support. Ingredion Declares Quarterly Dividend
• Positive Sentiment: Ingredion was named one of Ethisphere’s 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies for the 12th time, reinforcing reputation and governance credentials that can support long-term investor confidence and commercial partnerships. Ingredion Named One of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies
• Neutral Sentiment: Market consensus still sits around an average “Hold” from analysts, per a recent compilation — a reminder that while some brokers are bullish, others remain cautious. Ingredion Given Average Rating of Hold
• Negative Sentiment: Quiver/market data show notable insider and institutional selling activity recently (including CEO sales and large position reductions by some asset managers), which can pressure sentiment and cap near-term upside even amid positive company news. Quiver Quant Coverage: Insider & Institutional Activity

Ingredion Company 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.