MGP Ingredients (MGPI) Stock Forecast, Price & News

3 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MGP Ingredients in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" MGPI shares.
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3 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for MGP Ingredients' stock. Their MGPI share price forecasts range from $115.00 to $140.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $124.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 23.6% from the stock's current price.
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MGP Ingredients' stock was trading at $106.38 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, MGPI stock has decreased by 5.3% and is now trading at $100.73.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 3rd 2023.
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MGP Ingredients, Inc. (NASDAQ:MGPI) announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May, 4th. The company reported $1.39 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.10 by $0.29. The business earned $201.01 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $194.43 million. MGP Ingredients had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.86% and a net margin of 12.97%. MGP Ingredients's revenue for the quarter was up 3.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.69 earnings per share.

MGP Ingredients announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 4th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 19th will be paid a dividend of $0.12 per share on Friday, June 2nd. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.48%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 18th.
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MGP Ingredients (NASDAQ:MGPI) pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.50%. The dividend payout ratio is 10.41%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, MGPI will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.65% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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MGP Ingredients issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, May, 4th. The company provided EPS guidance of $5.05-$5.20 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $5.14. The company issued revenue guidance of $815.00 million-$835.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $829.73 million.

1 employees have rated MGP Ingredients Chief Executive Officer Gus Griffin on Glassdoor.com. Gus Griffin has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Gus Griffin in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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MGP Ingredients trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MGPI."

MGP Ingredients' stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (11.47%), Champlain Investment Partners LLC (4.39%), Stephens Investment Management Group LLC (3.51%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.11%), State Street Corp (2.29%) and Southernsun Asset Management LLC (1.70%). Insiders that own company stock include Brandon Gall, David E Dykstra, Donn S Lux, James L Bareuther, Karen Seaberg, Lori LS Mingus, Luxco 2017 Irrevocable Trust D, Michael Rodger Buttshaw, Michele Lux, Stephen J Glaser, Stephen J Glaser and Terrence P Dunn.
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Shares of MGPI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of MGPI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $100.73.

MGP Ingredients (NASDAQ:MGPI) has a market capitalization of $2.21 billion and generates $788.13 million in revenue each year. The company earns $109.46 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.61 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 672 workers across the globe.

MGP Ingredients' mailing address is 100 Commercial Street, ATCHISON KS, 66002. The official website for the company is www.mgpingredients.com. The company can be reached via phone at (913) 367-1480, via email at investor.relations@mgpingredients.com, or via fax at 913-367-0192.