INGR vs PYYX vs ANDE Stock Comparison

Ingredion, Pyxus International and Andersons Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
INGR Ingredion Inc
$95.59 -1.0% 1M -17.4% 1Y
Market cap
$6.03B
P/E
10.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.22B
Div. yield
3.44%
Agricultural Products Consumer Staples
8 wins
PYYX Pyxus International, Inc.
$2.35 -21.4% 1M +4.4% 1Y
Market cap
$57.83M
P/E
2.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.34B
Div. yield
–
Agricultural Products Consumer Staples
2 wins
ANDE Andersons, Inc.
$62.47 -5.6% 1M +33.4% 1Y
Market cap
$2.12B
P/E
12.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$10.94B
Div. yield
1.28%
Agricultural Products Consumer Staples
2 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Ingredion leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Ingredion 8, Pyxus International 2, Andersons 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionINGRPYYXANDELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $6.03B $57.83M $2.12B INGR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 10.2x 2.6x 12.0x PYYX
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 9.0x — 12.0x INGR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -1.4% -0.6% -5.2% PYYX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.2% 1.0% 1.6% INGR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.1% 2.0% 7.4% INGR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.8x 5.9x 2.4x INGR
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 3.44% — 1.28% INGR
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -17.4% +4.4% +33.4% ANDE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +0.1%/yr +5.5%/yr +12.9%/yr ANDE
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 18.3% 99.6% 35.4% INGR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 78/100 59/100 61/100 INGR

Percentile Scorecard

INGRPYYXANDE

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisINGRPYYXANDE
Valuation 67 #12 of 34 70 #11 of 34 73 #10 of 34
Growth 45 #17 of 30 100 #1 of 30 55 #14 of 30
Profitability 100 #1 of 28 56 #13 of 28 74 #8 of 28
Financial Health 83 #7 of 36 11 #32 of 36 46 #20 of 36
Shareholder Returns 96 #2 of 24 – 57 #11 of 24
Overall 78 59 61
  • INGR ranked among 38 companies in Agribusiness
  • PYYX ranked among 38 companies in Agribusiness
  • ANDE ranked among 38 companies in Agribusiness

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodINGRPYYXANDESPY
1 month -1.0%-21.4%-5.6% +0.7%
3 months -4.8%-27.7%-12.7% +3.7%
6 months -14.5%-20.3%-20.5% +7.1%
Year to date -13.3%-33.2%+17.5% +12.8%
1 year -17.4%+4.4%+33.4% +11.9%
3 years +2.3%+95.8%+25.9% +85.2%
3 years, per year +0.7%+25.1%+8.0% +22.8%
5 years +0.4%+30.6%+83.4% +67.6%
5 years, per year +0.1%+5.5%+12.9% +10.9%
10 years -26.6%—+67.3% +262.0%
10 years, per year -3.0%—+5.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureINGRPYYXANDESPY
Volatility, 1Y 18.3%99.6%35.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 19.0%119.7%37.2% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.08-0.30-0.10 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.950.040.94 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -39.2%-96.0%-49.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -20.6%-41.3%-22.8% -1.2%
52-week high $120.41$4.00$80.87 $779.14
52-week low $94.18$2.11$46.31 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleINGRPYYXANDE
P/E now vs peer median 10.2xmedian 15.9x 2.6xmedian 15.9x 12.0xmedian 15.9x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 0.4x 0.0xmedian 0.4x 0.2xmedian 0.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.3xmedian 8.8x 6.2xmedian 8.8x 8.5xmedian 8.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median 17.0xmedian 15.9x -0.6xmedian 15.9x 37.3xmedian 15.9x
P/B now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 1.0x 0.3xmedian 1.0x 1.6xmedian 1.0x
PEG now vs peer median 3.66median 1.34 0.06median 1.34 0.44median 1.34

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsINGRPYYXANDE
Revenue $7.22B $2.34B $10.94B
Gross profit $1.71B $343.47M $786.68M
Operating income $860.00M $157.37M –
Net income $596.00M $23.64M $186.91M
Free cash flow $355.00M -$94.83M $56.91M
EPS (diluted) $9.26 $0.89 $5.17
Cash & equivalents $948.00M $175.91M $66.55M
Total debt $1.78B $5.71B $900.77M
Shares (diluted) 63.90M 26.06M 34.27M
Enterprise value $2.20B -$474.63M $1.84B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricINGRPYYXANDE
P/E 10.2x 2.6x 12.0x
P/FCF 17.0x -0.6x 37.3x
P/Operating cash flow 7.5x -0.8x 6.6x
P/S 0.8x 0.0x 0.2x
P/B 1.3x 0.3x 1.6x
P/Tangible book 1.4x 0.4x 1.6x
EV/EBITDA 6.3x 6.2x 8.5x
EV/EBIT 8.0x 7.4x 13.8x
EV/Revenue 1.0x 0.5x 0.3x
EV/FCF 19.3x -12.3x 52.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.5x -16.0x 9.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 3.66 0.06 0.44

Growth

14 metrics
MetricINGRPYYXANDE
Revenue growth (1Y) -1.4% -0.6% -5.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -4.2% 4.6% -13.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -8.5% 5.8% 12.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 1.2% 5.4% 3.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) -12.0% 17.6% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -0.8% 8.5% –
Net income growth (1Y) -12.4% 657.0% 46.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 1.3% 44.7% 23.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -10.1% 529.6% 120.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 2.8% 43.2% 27.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -31.6% 71.6% 49.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 22.8% 26.2% -35.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -56.1% 66.0% 112.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 41.6% 21.9% -62.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricINGRPYYXANDE
Gross margin 23.7% 14.7% 7.2%
EBITDA margin 15.0% 8.1% 3.2%
Operating margin 11.9% 6.7% –
Pretax margin 11.3% 1.0% 2.0%
Net margin 8.2% 1.0% 1.6%
FCF margin 4.9% -4.0% 0.5%
Operating cash flow margin 11.2% -3.1% 2.9%
Return on equity 13.4% 13.4% 13.5%
Return on assets 7.5% 1.3% 4.9%
Return on invested capital 10.1% 2.0% 7.4%
Return on capital employed 12.8% 26.5% 9.3%
Asset turnover 0.9x 1.3x 3.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.4x -3.1x 1.7x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.0% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricINGRPYYXANDE
Debt / assets 22.1% 63.7% 25.9%
Debt / equity 0.4x 7.3x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.8x 5.9x 2.4x
Debt / FCF 5.0x -13.5x 15.8x
Liabilities / assets 43.9% 91.3% 60.9%
Equity / assets 56.1% 8.7% 39.1%
Interest coverage 10.8x – –
Current ratio 2.8x 1.3x 1.5x
Quick ratio 1.9x 0.3x 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.8x 0.1x 0.0x
Altman Z-score 3.60 1.51 4.65

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricINGRPYYXANDE
Dividend yield 3.4% – 1.3%
Net buyback yield 3.0% – –
Shareholder yield 6.5% – 1.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 14.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 47.7%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 1.8%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 2.9%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusINGRPYYXANDE
Forward P/E 9.0xFY2026 – 12.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $10.67FY2026 – $5.22FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -4.1%FY2026 – +87.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +0.8% – +25.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.35BFY2026 – $12.22BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.7%FY2026 – +11.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -3.6% – +1.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersINGRPYYXANDE
Held by institutions 98.4% – 89.3%
Institutions holding 614 – 302
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.1% – +0.1%
Institutions buying 296 – 157
Institutions selling 225 – 93
Buyers to sellers 1.32 – 1.69

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

INGRPYYXANDE
INGR 1.00 -0.05 0.24
PYYX -0.05 1.00 -0.01
ANDE 0.24 -0.01 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, INGR, PYYX and ANDE?

Ingredion (INGR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ingredion (INGR) $6.03B, Pyxus International (PYYX) $57.83M, Andersons (ANDE) $2.12B.

Which stock is cheaper, INGR, PYYX and ANDE?

Pyxus International (PYYX) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ingredion (INGR) 10.2x, Pyxus International (PYYX) 2.6x, Andersons (ANDE) 12.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ingredion (INGR) is cheapest (Ingredion (INGR) 9.0x, Andersons (ANDE) 12.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Pyxus International (PYYX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ingredion (INGR) -1.4%, Pyxus International (PYYX) -0.6%, Andersons (ANDE) -5.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Ingredion (INGR) has the highest net margin (Ingredion (INGR) 8.2%, Pyxus International (PYYX) 1.0%, Andersons (ANDE) 1.6%). On return on invested capital, Ingredion (INGR) leads (Ingredion (INGR) 10.1%, Pyxus International (PYYX) 2.0%, Andersons (ANDE) 7.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Andersons (ANDE) returned the most: Ingredion (INGR) -17.4%, Pyxus International (PYYX) +4.4%, Andersons (ANDE) +33.4%. Over five years, Andersons (ANDE) compounded fastest (Ingredion (INGR) +0.1%/yr, Pyxus International (PYYX) +5.5%/yr, Andersons (ANDE) +12.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Ingredion (INGR) has the highest dividend yield: Ingredion (INGR) 3.44%, Andersons (ANDE) 1.28%. Pyxus International (PYYX) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Ingredion (INGR) has been the steadiest (Ingredion (INGR) 18.3%, Pyxus International (PYYX) 99.6%, Andersons (ANDE) 35.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, INGR, PYYX and ANDE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ingredion (INGR) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.