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

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 Up 0.7%

Ingredion stock traded up $0.8280 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $127.5780. 550,915 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 439,796. Ingredion Incorporated has a fifty-two week low of $120.51 and a fifty-two week high of $155.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.45, a PEG ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 0.71. The stock's 50-day simple moving average is $132.76 and its 200 day simple moving average is $132.69. 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 (NYSE:INGR - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August 1st. The company reported $2.87 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.78 by $0.09. Ingredion had a net margin of 9.24% and a return on equity of 19.04%. The firm had revenue of $1.83 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.89 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $2.87 earnings per share. Ingredion's revenue was down 2.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Ingredion has set its FY 2025 guidance at 11.100-11.600 EPS. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Ingredion Incorporated will post 11.14 EPS for the current year.

Insider Activity at Ingredion

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its stake in Ingredion by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 583,081 shares of the company's stock worth $80,209,000 after buying an additional 10,703 shares during the period. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Ingredion in the first quarter valued at approximately $646,000. Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of Ingredion by 38.2% in the first quarter. Jupiter Asset Management Ltd. now owns 342,190 shares of the company's stock valued at $46,268,000 after purchasing an additional 94,575 shares during the period. Brown Advisory Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Ingredion by 8.4% in the first quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 2,318 shares of the company's stock valued at $313,000 after purchasing an additional 180 shares during the period. Finally, Transcend Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Ingredion by 156.7% in the first quarter. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC now owns 11,086 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,499,000 after purchasing an additional 6,768 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.27% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms recently issued reports on INGR. UBS Group raised their price objective on shares of Ingredion from $149.00 to $151.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 9th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Ingredion from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, August 9th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" 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.