Ingredion (NYSE:INGR) Stock Acquired Rep. Lisa C. McClain

Key Points

• Representative Lisa C. McClain purchased between $1,001 and $15,000 in Ingredion stock on June 24th, disclosing the trade on August 13th.
• Ingredion's stock recently traded down 0.4% to $125.84, with a market cap of $8.08 billion and a P/E ratio of 12.28.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.80 per share, resulting in an annualized dividend yield of 2.5% for shareholders.

Representative Lisa C. McClain (R-Michigan) recently bought shares of Ingredion Incorporated NYSE: INGR. In a filing disclosed on August 13th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Ingredion stock on June 24th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "CHARLES SCHWAB BROKERAGE ACCOUNT 924" account.

Representative Lisa C. McClain also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Autoliv NYSE: ALV on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Amazon.com NASDAQ: AMZN on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Applied Materials NASDAQ: AMAT on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. NYSE: AJG on 8/4/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SAP NYSE: SAP on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of XPO NYSE: XPO on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Lithia Motors NYSE: LAD on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Sanofi NASDAQ: SNY on 7/22/2025.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Waters NYSE: WAT on 7/22/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Group 1 Automotive NYSE: GPI on 7/22/2025.

Ingredion Trading Down 0.4%

INGR stock traded down $0.55 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $125.84. 370,305 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 459,487. The company has a current ratio of 2.78, a quick ratio of 1.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41. Ingredion Incorporated has a 52-week low of $120.51 and a 52-week high of $155.44. The company has a market cap of $8.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.28, a P/E/G ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 0.71. The stock's fifty day moving average is $133.75 and its 200-day moving average is $132.93.

Ingredion (NYSE:INGR - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 1st. The company reported $2.87 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.78 by $0.09. Ingredion had a net margin of 9.24% and a return on equity of 19.04%. The company had revenue of $1.83 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.89 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $2.87 earnings per share. The business's quarterly revenue was down 2.4% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Ingredion Incorporated will post 11.14 earnings per share for the current year.

Ingredion Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 22nd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, July 1st were paid a dividend of $0.80 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, July 1st. This represents a $3.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.5%. Ingredion's dividend payout ratio is currently 31.22%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ingredion

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Alpine Bank Wealth Management acquired a new position in Ingredion in the first quarter worth approximately $26,000. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich acquired a new position in Ingredion in the first quarter worth approximately $32,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. acquired a new position in Ingredion during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. grew its holdings in Ingredion by 810.7% during the second quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 255 shares of the company's stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 227 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. grew its holdings in Ingredion by 40.2% during the first quarter. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. now owns 279 shares of the company's stock valued at $38,000 after purchasing an additional 80 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 85.27% of the company's stock.

Insider Activity at Ingredion

In other Ingredion news, CEO James P. Zallie sold 36,287 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $126.52, for a total transaction of $4,591,031.24. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 50,129 shares in the company, valued at $6,342,321.08. This trade represents a 41.99% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, SVP Larry Fernandes sold 850 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $128.39, for a total value of $109,131.50. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 31,171 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,002,044.69. This trade represents a 2.65% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 37,137 shares of company stock worth $4,700,163. Corporate insiders own 2.30% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have commented on INGR. Oppenheimer reduced their price objective on shares of Ingredion from $167.00 to $155.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, April 22nd. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Ingredion from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, August 9th. Finally, UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of Ingredion from $149.00 to $151.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 9th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $151.40.

About Representative McClain

Lisa McClain (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2023. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain (Republican Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Michigan's 9th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Lisa McClain lives in Romeo, Michigan. McClain earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from Northwood University. Her career experience includes founding and working as the president of North End Support Team.

Ingredion Company Profile

Ingredion Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells sweeteners, starches, nutrition ingredients, and biomaterial solutions derived from wet milling and processing corn, and other starch-based materials to a range of industries in North America, South America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

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