What is Ingredion's free cash flow yield?

Ingredion (INGR) reported free cash flow yield of 6.3% in Q1 2026.

How has Ingredion's free cash flow yield changed year-over-year?

Ingredion's free cash flow yield decreased by 44.0% year-over-year, from 11.3% to 6.3%.

What is the long-term trend for Ingredion's free cash flow yield?

Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), Ingredion's free cash flow yield has grown at a -5.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 9.2% to 7.3%.

What does free cash flow yield mean?

Trailing-twelve-month free cash flow divided by market capitalization at the quarter end. The cash return the business generates relative to its market price.

Ingredion INGR Free cash flow yield

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4.2%+0.6pp

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6.8%-0.6pp

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.8B-1.2%

Gross profit$401.0M-13.9%

Operating income$203.0M-26.4%

Net income$142.0M-27.9%

EPS (diluted)$2.22-26.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$914.0M+9.2%

Total debt$1.9B+4.5%

Total equity$4.4B+10.2%

Total assets$7.9B+6.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$33.0M-57.1%

CapEx$110.0M+19.6%

Free cash flow-$77.0M-413%

Valuation

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Market cap$6.18B-18.3%

Enterprise value$7.17B-16.4%

P/E9.2×-2.9×

P/S0.9×-0.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin24.5%-0.5pp

Operating margin13.1%+0.2pp

Net margin9.4%+0.8pp

FCF margin6.2%-7.1pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity16.1%-0.2pp

Debt / equity0.4×0.0×

Current ratio2.8×-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Ingredion’s reported figures.

free cash flow/market cap=6.3%

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Ingredion’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Ingredion's free cash flow yield?: Ingredion (INGR) reported free cash flow yield of 6.3% in Q1 2026.
How has Ingredion's free cash flow yield changed year-over-year?: Ingredion's free cash flow yield decreased by 44.0% year-over-year, from 11.3% to 6.3%.
What is the long-term trend for Ingredion's free cash flow yield?: Over 4 years (2020 to 2025), Ingredion's free cash flow yield has grown at a -5.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 9.2% to 7.3%.
What does free cash flow yield mean?: Trailing-twelve-month free cash flow divided by market capitalization at the quarter end. The cash return the business generates relative to its market price.