Ingredion (INGR) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ingredion's (INGR) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 4.3% in Q1 2026, down 347.0% YoY from 1.74% in Q1 2025, and down 127.96% on a QoQ basis from 15.37% in Q4 2025.
Ingredion (INGR) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ingredion (INGR) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 4.3% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly FCF Margin fell 347.0% year-over-year to 4.3% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 6.24% (down 710.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 7.08%, down 828.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin declined to 4.3% in Q1 2026, from 15.37% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 22.94% in Q3 2024 to a low of 7.24% in Q1 2022.
- A 5-year average of 6.8% and a median of 7.65% in 2024 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Margin jumped 1838 bps — and 2025, when it slumped 1347 bps.
- Tracing INGR's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 1.26% in 2022, then jumped by 1461 bps to 17.13% in 2023, then advanced by 1 bps to 17.28% in 2024, then dropped by 11 bps to 15.37% in 2025, then slumped by 128 bps to 4.3% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 4.3% (Q1 2026), 15.37% (Q4 2025), and 9.47% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kraft Heinz | 30.23 Bn | 27.54 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 14.26% |
| 2 | General Mills | 21.36 Bn | 20.90 Bn | 1.60 Bn | 7.97% |
| 3 | Mccormick | 14.89 Bn | 14.56 Bn | 778.20 Mn | 17.41% |
| 4 | Jbs | 14.54 Bn | 11.07 Bn | 4.91 Bn | -2.45% |
| 5 | Hormel Foods | 13.26 Bn | 12.40 Bn | 518.51 Mn | 3.26% |
| 6 | J M Smucker | 13.17 Bn | 13.11 Bn | 862.10 Mn | 21.34% |
| 7 | Magnum Ice Cream | 12.10 Bn | 11.38 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Darling Ingredients | 10.78 Bn | 10.62 Bn | 503.37 Mn | 23.47% |
| 9 | Smithfield Foods | 8.77 Bn | 7.42 Bn | 478.00 Mn | 5.19% |
| 10 | Ingredion | 6.78 Bn | 5.82 Bn | 426.00 Mn | -0.54% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -0.54% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.37% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.47% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.58% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -0.83% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.28% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.94% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.68% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.65% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.13% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 14.22% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.18% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.26% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.24% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -0.54% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -7.24% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.05% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.50% |