Ingles Markets (IMKTA) has a profit margin of 1.92%, below the Consumer Staples sector average of 14.6%.
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Ingles Markets (IMKTA) currently reports a profit margin of 1.92% as of June 2026. That compares with 1.05% in the prior-year period — up 82.5% year over year. That is below the Consumer Staples sector average of 14.6%. Use the charts on this page to explore Ingles Markets's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Ingles Markets's profit margin increased from 1.05% to 1.92% — a 82.5% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Ingles Markets's profit margin of 1.92% is lower than the Consumer Staples sector average of 14.6%. That is roughly 86.8% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.
There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Ingles Markets's current 1.92% should be judged against Consumer Staples norms (sector average: 14.6%) and against IMKTA's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.
Start with the current profit margin of 1.92%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Staples average is 14.6%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Ingles Markets, and consider following IMKTA for alerts when major investors trade the stock.