Ingles Markets, Incorporated (IMKTA) Stock

About Ingles Markets, Incorporated

Ingles Markets, Incorporated is led by CEO James W. Lanning, employs 11,072 people, headquartered in US, publicly traded since 1987.

Ingles Markets, Incorporated (IMKTA) stock trades at $87.88 with a market capitalization of $1.67B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 15.56, price-to-book of 0.98, price-to-sales of 0.30. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $67.11 and $95.62, and currently trades 8.1% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 0.76%.

On profitability, Ingles Markets, Incorporated generates a return on equity (ROE) of 6.30%, return on capital employed of 6.19%, an operating margin of 2.70%, a net profit margin of 1.92%.

Ingles Markets, Incorporated by the numbers, 2016–2025

Between 2016 and 2025 Ingles Markets, Incorporated reported revenue of $3.8B rising to $5.3B, a change of +40.6% across 10 years. Compounded, revenue has grown 3.0% a year over five years, -2.1% over three, -5.4% over the last twelve months. Net profit rose to $84.0M.

Operating margin went from 3.4% in 2016 to 2.2% in 2025, a fall of 1.2 percentage points. The most recent net margin is 1.92%. On a trailing twelve-month basis to Jun '26, revenue is $5.4B and net profit $104.0M.

Borrowings fell from $876.0M to $544.0M, cash from operations was $154.0M in the latest year, positive in 10 of the last 10.

Return on equity has averaged 14.7% over five years, and was 5.2% in the most recent year.

The share price itself has compounded at 8.4% a year over five years, 2.4% over three, 46.9% over the last year. Past price movement is history, not a forecast.

Figures are as reported and in the company's own reporting currency. They describe what has already happened and carry no implication about what follows.

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