Latest profit margin for Ingredion: 7.83% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Ingredion (INGR) currently reports a profit margin of 7.83% as of September 2026. That compares with 9.07% in the prior-year period — down 13.7% year over year. That is below the Consumer Staples sector average of 20.29%. Use the charts on this page to explore Ingredion's profit margin history and peer comparisons.
Ingredion's profit margin decreased from 9.07% to 7.83% — a 13.7% year-over-year decrease (period ending September 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.
Ingredion's profit margin of 7.83% is lower than the Consumer Staples sector average of 20.29%. That is roughly 61.4% 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 Ingredion's current 7.83% should be judged against Consumer Staples norms (sector average: 20.29%) and against INGR'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 7.83%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Consumer Staples average is 20.29%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Ingredion, and consider following INGR for alerts when major investors trade the stock.