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INGR

Ingredion Incorporated

INGR

Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods · Stock · quarterly payer

$94.91

Undervalued · +26% Add to Portfolio

Forward Yield

3.47%

Annual Dividend

$3.32

Payout Ratio

36%

5-Yr Growth

4.9%

Ex-Date

Oct 1, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

Key facts about INGR's dividend

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • As of Oct 2, 2026, Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) has a forward dividend yield of 3.47%, based on an annual dividend of $3.32 per share and a share price of $94.91.
  • As of Oct 2, 2026, INGR's dividend safety grade from SmarterDividends is A (93 out of 100), which rates the dividend as very safe.
  • By SmarterDividends' count, Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years as of Oct 2, 2026.
  • INGR has never cut its regular dividend in the payment history SmarterDividends has on record.
  • INGR's most recent ex-dividend date was Oct 1, 2026, for a dividend of $0.83 per share.
  • As of Oct 2, 2026, INGR pays out 36% of its trailing 12-month earnings as dividends (its payout ratio).
  • INGR's dividend has grown at an average rate of 4.9% a year over the past five years.
  • As of Oct 2, 2026, INGR's 3.47% yield is 32% above its five-year average yield of 2.64%.
  • As of Oct 2, 2026, SmarterDividends' blended fair-value estimate for INGR is $119.30 per share, 26% above the $94.91 share price, so INGR screens as undervalued.
  • Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) pays its dividend quarterly, 4 times a year.
Cite this page

SmarterDividends, "INGR Dividend: Yield, Safety Grade & Next Ex-Date," updated Oct 2, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/INGR

Summary

As of Oct 2, 2026, Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) yields 3.47% ($3.32 a year per share), has a dividend safety grade of A (93/100) and has 15 consecutive years of dividend increases on record.

Is INGR a good dividend stock?

Yes

Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.47% ($3.32/yr), with 15 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Advantages

  • 15 consecutive years of dividend growth
  • Never cut its dividend on record
  • Comfortable payout ratio (36%)
  • Top-tier dividend safety score

Risks

  • Single-stock concentration risk — diversify

Key Data

Dividend Yield
3.47%
Payout Ratio
36%
Annual Dividend
$3.32
5-Yr Avg Growth
4.9%
Ex-Dividend Date
Oct 1, 2026
Years of Growth
15
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.61
Market Cap
$6.0B
P/E Ratio
10.4
5-Yr Total Return
2%
52-Week Range
$94.44 – $123.49
Dividend Safety
A · 93/100
Ever Cut?
No
INGR ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Oct 1, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →INGR dividend historyEvery payment, totals by year, raises and cutsView →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is INGR a good dividend stock?

Yes. Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.47% ($3.32/yr), with 15 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.

Is INGR undervalued?

Based on a blend of discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings-multiple estimate, INGR's fair value is about $119.30 versus a $94.91 share price — so it looks undervalued (+26% vs. fair value).

Is INGR's dividend safe?

INGR has a dividend-safety grade of A (93/100), based on its payout coverage, free-cash-flow, 15-year growth streak, a clean no-cut history, debt and yield-versus-history.

What is INGR's fair value?

Our blended fair-value estimate for INGR is about $119.30 per share, roughly 26% above the current $94.91 price — combining a discounted cash flow, a dividend-discount model and an earnings multiple.

Is INGR a buy, hold, or sell?

We don't issue formal ratings, but on the data INGR screens as "yes" and undervalued. Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 3.47% ($3.32/yr), with 15 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding. This is research for your own analysis, not investment advice.

Will INGR cut its dividend?

INGR earns a dividend-safety grade of A (93/100), with no dividend cut on record. A higher score means lower cut risk based on payout coverage, cash flow and history — but no score guarantees a dividend.

Does INGR pay a dividend?

Yes. Ingredion Incorporated pays a quarterly dividend of about $3.32 per share annually, a forward yield of roughly 3.47%.

What is INGR's dividend yield?

As of Oct 2, 2026, INGR's forward dividend yield is 3.47%, based on a $3.32 annual dividend and a $94.91 share price.

What is INGR's dividend per share?

As of Oct 2, 2026, INGR pays $3.32 per share per year, distributed on a quarterly basis.

What is INGR's dividend payout ratio?

As of Oct 2, 2026, INGR's payout ratio is 36% of trailing 12-month earnings — a comfortable level that leaves room to keep raising the dividend.

How many years has INGR grown its dividend?

As of Oct 2, 2026, INGR has increased its dividend for 15 consecutive years.

When is the next INGR ex-dividend date?

As of Oct 2, 2026, INGR's next ex-dividend date hasn't been announced. The most recent was Oct 1, 2026, for $0.83 per share.