Ingredion (INGR) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Ingredion's Free Cash Flow came in at -$10 million for Q2 2026, compared with $84 million a year earlier.
Ingredion (INGR) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Ingredion reported Free Cash Flow of $355 million, down 56.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $511 million, down 55.2% from FY2024.
- Free Cash Flow carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 0.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Free Cash Flow was $1.14 billion in FY2024 (+53.6%), $743 million in FY2023, -$148 million in FY2022 and $92 million in FY2021 (-81.2%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Free Cash Flow is -$137 million (Q1 2022) to $429 million (Q3 2024).
- Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow increased in 1 of the last five quarters, with an average decline of 19.5%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Free Cash Flow over five years came in Q3 2024 (growth of 48.4%), and the weakest in Q4 2021 (a decline of 79.7%).
- Business Quant data shows INGR's Free Cash Flow at -$77 million (Q1 2026), $270 million (Q4 2025) and $172 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archer-Daniels-Midland | 32.98 Bn | 29.75 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 182.00 Mn |
| 2 | Tyson Foods | 21.20 Bn | 17.56 Bn | 921.00 Mn | 481.00 Mn |
| 3 | Bunge Global | 19.10 Bn | 17.51 Bn | 1.33 Bn | -1.56 Bn |
| 4 | Jbs | 13.72 Bn | -1.87 Bn | 2.41 Bn | -52.95 Mn |
| 5 | Darling Ingredients | 7.99 Bn | 7.57 Bn | 477.54 Mn | 341.37 Mn |
| 6 | Smithfield Foods | 7.58 Bn | 2.40 Bn | 313.00 Mn | 45.00 Mn |
| 7 | Pilgrims Pride | 6.72 Bn | 4.22 Bn | 333.67 Mn | -205.84 Mn |
| 8 | Ingredion | 5.73 Bn | 1.83 Bn | 399.00 Mn | 163.00 Mn |
| 9 | Scotts Miracle-Gro | 3.79 Bn | 3.79 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Seaboard | 3.62 Bn | -1.43 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 165.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 163.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -10.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -77.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 271.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 171.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 84.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -15.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 311.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 429.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 257.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 144.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 329.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 289.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 252.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -127.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -25.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 25.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -11.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -137.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 36.00 Mn |
Ingredion Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=INGR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "ticker": "INGR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=free-cash-flow&ticker=INGR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();