Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research

Ingredion Incorporated is in the Consumer Defensive sector and Packaged Foods industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 49/100.

Quick answer for INGR

Ingredion Incorporated currently has a Wall Street Score of 49/100. The stored market price is $98.63. Its financial score is 37/100. Its valuation score is 29/100. The latest WSS change is -0.8 points. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.

What Ingredion Incorporated does

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 al

INGR financial snapshot

Wall Street Score:
49/100
Current price:
$98.63
Market capitalization:
$6.22B
Revenue:
$7.21B
Net income:
$592.0M
Free cash flow:
$511.0M
Cash:
$948.0M
Total debt:
$1.78B
EPS:
11.36
P/E ratio:
8.7x
Financial score:
37/100
Valuation score:
29/100
Revenue score:
23/100

What stands out

  • Reported year-over-year revenue growth is -0.0%.
  • Free cash flow is $511.0M, showing positive cash generation.
  • The balance sheet shows $948.0M of cash versus $1.78B of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
  • The latest Wall Street Score change is -0.8 points: INGR decreased 0.8 points because Revenue declined by 2.7 points, Capital declined by 6 points.

What the numbers mean

Its current valuation score is 29/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as weak within the model's valuation framework.

The financial score is 37/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.

A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.

Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-08-14.

How to research INGR

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