Ingles Markets (IMKTA) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Ingles Markets' Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 8.44 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 27, 2026), down 1.1% from 8.54 a year earlier but up 6.7% from the prior quarter.
Ingles Markets (IMKTA) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 27, 2026, Ingles Markets reported Dividend Coverage Ratio of 8.48, up 84.3% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 27, 2025), it came in at 6.81, down 20.8% from FY2024.
- Dividend Coverage Ratio has declined in each of the last three fiscal years.
- Going back by fiscal year, Dividend Coverage Ratio was 8.60 in FY2024 (-50.0%), 17.19 in FY2023 (-22.7%), 22.26 in FY2022 (+12.6%) and 19.77 in FY2021 (+44.0%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio is -0.48 (fiscal Q4 2024) to 23.42 (fiscal Q4 2021).
- Year-over-year, Dividend Coverage Ratio increased in two of the last six quarters, with an average decline of 0.5%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividend Coverage Ratio over five years came in fiscal Q1 2026 (growth of 69.6%), and the weakest in fiscal Q1 2025 (a decline of 61.8%).
- Business Quant data shows IMKTA's Dividend Coverage Ratio at 7.91 (Q2 2026), 9.17 (Q1 2026) and 8.38 (Q4 2025) in the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 847.32 Bn | 810.03 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 3.23 |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 410.07 Bn | 339.37 Bn | 9.01 Bn | - |
| 3 | Sysco | 37.60 Bn | 31.85 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 2.13 |
| 4 | Kroger | 35.90 Bn | 22.05 Bn | 7.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Dollar General | 27.06 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 4.23 |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 22.17 Bn | 20.17 Bn | 1.24 Bn | - |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 21.26 Bn | 17.89 Bn | 2.10 Bn | - |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 20.27 Bn | 20.07 Bn | 1.92 Bn | - |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 16.44 Bn | 15.61 Bn | 1.68 Bn | - |
| 10 | Ingles Markets | 1.61 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 332.44 Mn | 8.44 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 8.44 |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 7.91 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 9.17 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | 8.38 |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 8.54 |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 4.92 |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 5.41 |
| Sep 28, 2024 | -0.48 |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 10.34 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | 10.40 |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 14.15 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.17 |
| Jun 24, 2023 | 15.75 |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 13.23 |
| Dec 24, 2022 | 22.63 |
| Sep 24, 2022 | 22.89 |
| Jun 25, 2022 | 22.12 |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 22.40 |
| Dec 25, 2021 | 21.61 |
| Sep 25, 2021 | 23.42 |
Ingles Markets Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=IMKTA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "IMKTA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=IMKTA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();