Ingredion (INGR) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$135.58

-0.12 (-0.09%)

(As of 12:31 PM ET)

Ingredion - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy
Based on 6 Analyst Ratings

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Ingredion in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 6 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 5 have given a buy rating for INGR.

Consensus Price Target

$137.33
1.29% Upside

High Forecast	$148.00
Average Forecast	$137.33
Low Forecast	$128.00

According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Ingredion, the average price target is $137.33. The highest price target for INGR is $148.00, while the lowest price target for INGR is $128.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 1.29% from the current price of $135.58.

Type	Current Forecast 9/20/23 to 9/19/24	1 Month Ago 8/21/23 to 8/20/24	3 Months Ago 6/22/23 to 6/21/24	1 Year Ago 9/20/22 to 9/20/23
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	5 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$137.33	$137.33	$127.17	$119.20
Forecasted Upside	1.29% Upside	11.79% Upside	15.93% Upside	17.23% Upside

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INGR Analyst Recommendations By Month

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INGR Price Targets by Month

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Ingredion Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Ingredion	Consumer Staples Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.83	2.44	2.50
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Hold	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	1.22% Upside	599.54% Upside	7.94% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
8/15/2024	UBS Group 4 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$141.00 ➝ $148.00	+13.08%
8/9/2024	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	B. Theurer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight	$122.00 ➝ $145.00	+14.39%
8/7/2024	BMO Capital Markets 4 of 5 stars		Boost Target	Market Perform ➝ Market Perform	$120.00 ➝ $128.00	-1.07%
8/7/2024	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$126.00 ➝ $138.00	+7.91%
2/15/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$122.00 ➝ $135.00	+21.85%
2/7/2024	Stephens Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$130.00	+16.70%
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2/9/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral	$100.00 ➝ $110.00	+8.89%

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INGR Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ingredion's forecast for 2024?: According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Ingredion is $137.33, with a high forecast of $148.00 and a low forecast of $128.00.
Should I buy or sell Ingredion stock right now?: 6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Ingredion in the last year. There is currently 1 hold rating and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" INGR shares.
Does Ingredion's stock price have much upside?: According to analysts, Ingredion's stock has a predicted upside of 11.79% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
Has Ingredion been upgraded by Wall Street analysts recently?: Over the previous 90 days, Ingredion's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.
What analysts cover Ingredion?: Ingredion has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, BMO Capital Markets, Oppenheimer, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.
Do Wall Street analysts like Ingredion more than its competitors?: Analysts like Ingredion more than other "consumer staples" companies. The consensus rating for Ingredion is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "consumer staples" companies is Hold. Learn more on how INGR compares to other companies.