Ingredion Incorporated (INGR)

Operating profit margin

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Operating income (ttm) US$ in thousands 1,062,000 1,089,000 1,021,000 956,000 944,000 912,000 833,000 795,000 714,000 643,000 681,000 690,000 310,000 387,000 368,000 259,000 582,000 589,000 601,000 656,000
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 7,430,000 7,551,000 7,714,000 7,905,000 8,160,000 8,226,000 8,216,000 8,191,000 7,946,000 7,714,000 7,454,000 7,172,000 6,894,000 6,732,000 6,471,000 6,058,000 5,987,000 5,943,000 6,015,000 6,216,000
Operating profit margin 14.29% 14.42% 13.24% 12.09% 11.57% 11.09% 10.14% 9.71% 8.99% 8.34% 9.14% 9.62% 4.50% 5.75% 5.69% 4.28% 9.72% 9.91% 9.99% 10.55%

December 31, 2024 calculation

Operating profit margin = Operating income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $1,062,000K ÷ $7,430,000K
= 14.29%

Ingredion Incorporated's operating profit margin has shown fluctuations over the period from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. The operating profit margin started at 10.55% in March 2020, declined to 4.28% by March 2021, and then gradually improved to reach 14.29% by December 31, 2024.

The company experienced a significant drop in its operating profit margin during the first half of 2021 but managed to recover and strengthen its profitability in the following periods. Notably, there was a substantial increase in the operating profit margin from June 30, 2024, to December 31, 2024, where it surged from 13.24% to 14.29%.

Overall, Ingredion Incorporated's operating profit margin demonstrates a positive upward trend in recent years, indicating improved operational efficiency and profitability. However, it is essential for the company to continue monitoring and managing its operating expenses efficiently to sustain and further enhance its profit margins in the future.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Operating profit margin
Ingredion Incorporated
INGR
14.29%
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GIS
18.22%
Kellanova
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14.69%
Post Holdings Inc
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10.02%
WK Kellogg Co
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4.03%