NASDAQ:IMKTA Ingles Markets (IMKTA) Stock Price, News & Analysis $72.65 +0.24 (+0.33%) (As of 11/14/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends About Ingles Markets Stock (NASDAQ:IMKTA) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Ingles Markets alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$71.50▼$72.9350-Day Range$60.85▼$74.6052-Week Range$59.73▼$89.59Volume100,949 shsAverage Volume146,670 shsMarket Capitalization$1.38 billionP/E Ratio8.65Dividend Yield0.91%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingN/A Company OverviewIngles Markets, Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, operates a chain of supermarkets in the southeast United States. It offers food products, including grocery, meat and dairy products, produce, frozen foods, and other perishables; and non-food products, which include fuel centers, pharmacies, health and beauty care products, and general merchandise, as well as private label items. The company owns and operates a milk processing and packaging plant that supplies organic milk, fruit juices, and bottled water products to other retailers, food service distributors, and grocery warehouses. In addition, it provides home meal replacement items, delicatessens, bakeries, floral departments, and greeting cards, as well as broad selections of local organic, beverage, and health-related items. The company operates under the Ingles and Sav-Mor brand names. Ingles Markets, Incorporated was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Asheville, North Carolina.Read More… 625,000% Gain (Ad)Imagine swapping your daily coffee expense for a future free of financial worries. 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Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Ingles Markets is 8.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 137.62.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Ingles Markets is 8.65, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 132.27.Price to Book Value per Share RatioIngles Markets has a P/B Ratio of 0.95. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Ingles Markets' valuation and earnings. Short Interest4.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.10% of the outstanding shares of Ingles Markets have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverIngles Markets has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ingles Markets has recently decreased by 7.96%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldIngles Markets has a dividend yield of 0.92%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthIngles Markets does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Ingles Markets is 7.86%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Read more about Ingles Markets' dividend. Sustainability and ESG2.1 / 5Environmental Score-2.05 Percentage of Shares Shorted3.10% of the outstanding shares of Ingles Markets have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverIngles Markets has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.2.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Ingles Markets has recently decreased by 7.96%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media2.7 / 5News Sentiment0.89 News SentimentIngles Markets has a news sentiment score of 0.89. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Ingles Markets this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for IMKTA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership3.3 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Ingles Markets insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders23.10% of the stock of Ingles Markets is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions62.54% of the stock of Ingles Markets is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Ingles Markets' insider trading history. Receive IMKTA Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Ingles Markets and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address IMKTA Stock News HeadlinesIngles Markets, Incorporated (IMKTA): A Bull Case TheoryNovember 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCalculating The Intrinsic Value Of Ingles Markets, Incorporated (NASDAQ:IMKT.A)November 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comTrump’s IRS Hands Massive ‘Victory Gift’ To 401K OwnersThe "Fake Media" has completely ignored Trump's genius "victory gift" to all America First patriots like you. A tax-free gift so powerful it could reshape the financial destinies of millions of IRA and 401(k) owners…November 15, 2024 | Colonial Metals (Ad)Ingles reports up to $55M in property and inventory losses from HeleneNovember 1, 2024 | msn.comIngles reports up to $55M in property and inventory losses from HeleneNovember 1, 2024 | msn.comIngles Markets, Incorporated Reports Second Update on the Impact of Hurricane HeleneOctober 29, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIngles Markets: Hurricane Helene Won't Make Things EasyOctober 11, 2024 | seekingalpha.comIngles Markets, Incorporated Reports Update on the Impact of Hurricane HeleneOctober 3, 2024 | businesswire.comSee More Headlines IMKTA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have IMKTA shares performed this year? Ingles Markets' stock was trading at $86.37 at the beginning of the year. Since then, IMKTA stock has decreased by 15.9% and is now trading at $72.65. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Ingles Markets' earnings last quarter? Ingles Markets, Incorporated (NASDAQ:IMKTA) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 8th. The company reported $0.74 EPS for the quarter. The company earned $1 billion during the quarter. Ingles Markets had a net margin of 2.74% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.58%. Who are Ingles Markets' major shareholders? Ingles Markets' top institutional shareholders include River Road Asset Management LLC (5.11%), Royce & Associates LP (2.29%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.14%) and Empowered Funds LLC (0.49%). Insiders that own company stock include James W Lanning and Sharp Laura Ingle. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Ingles Markets? Shares of IMKTA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. 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Company Calendar Last Earnings5/08/2019Ex-Dividend for 10/17 Dividend10/10/2024Dividend Payable10/17/2024Today11/14/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)12/04/2024Fiscal Year End9/30/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Grocery stores Sub-IndustryFood Retail Current SymbolNASDAQ:IMKTA CUSIP45703010 CIK50493 Webwww.ingles-markets.com Phone(828) 669-2941Fax82-8-6693-678xEmployees26,420Year Founded1963Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$8.40 Trailing P/E Ratio8.65 Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$210.81 million Net Margins2.74% Pretax Margin3.62% Return on Equity10.58% Return on Assets6.41% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.34 Current Ratio2.99 Quick Ratio1.49 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$5.89 billion Price / Sales0.23 Cash Flow$17.42 per share Price / Cash Flow4.17 Book Value$76.81 per share Price / Book0.95Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares18,990,000Free Float14,606,000Market Cap$1.38 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.72 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. 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