NASDAQ:IMKTA - Ingles Markets Stock Price, Forecast & News

Ingles Markets trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "IMKTA."

Ingles Markets declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, December 31st. Investors of record on Thursday, January 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.165 per share on Thursday, January 16th. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.50%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 8th. View Ingles Markets' Dividend History.

Ingles Markets, Incorporated (NASDAQ:IMKTA) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, December, 10th. The company reported $1.04 EPS for the quarter. The business earned $1.08 billion during the quarter. Ingles Markets had a net margin of 1.94% and a return on equity of 12.80%. View Ingles Markets' Earnings History.

Ingles Markets is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, February 6th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Ingles Markets.

Press coverage about IMKTA stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies positive and negative press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Ingles Markets earned a media sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Ingles Markets.

Ingles Markets saw a decrease in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,300,000 shares, a decrease of 5.1% from the December 15th total of 1,370,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 78,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 16.6 days. Approximately 9.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Ingles Markets' Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Ingles Markets include Kroger (KR), Casey's General Stores (CASY), Weis Markets (WMK), Village Super Market (VLGEA) and Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC).

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Ingles Markets investors own include Koninklijke Philips (PHG), SpartanNash (SPTN), AT&T (t), Netflix (nflx), Centene (CNC), Clean Energy Fuels (CLNE), Comcast (CMCSA), Corbus Pharmaceuticals (CRBP), Pattern Energy Group (PEGI) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Ingles Markets' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Bowling Portfolio Management LLC (0.14%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.06%). Company insiders that own Ingles Markets stock include Ernest E Ferguson and Sharp Laura Ingle. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Ingles Markets.

IMKTA stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bowling Portfolio Management LLC and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC. View Insider Buying and Selling for Ingles Markets.

Shares of IMKTA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of IMKTA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $44.11.

Ingles Markets has a market capitalization of $893.67 million and generates $4.20 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $81.58 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.03 on an earnings per share basis. Ingles Markets employs 27,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Ingles Markets.

The official website for Ingles Markets is http://www.ingles-markets.com/.

Ingles Markets' mailing address is PO BOX 6676, ASHEVILLE NC, 28816. The company can be reached via phone at 82-8-6692-941x or via email at [email protected]