Ingles Markets, Incorporated

IMKTA Consumer Defensive Grocery Stores

Ingles Markets, Incorporated’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 2025) was $5.3 billion, down 5.42% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 1.64%, EPS fell 1.42%, free cash flow fell 4.33% and total debt fell 3.40%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for ten consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.

85.98 0.80 −0.92%
Market cap
$1.6B
P/E
15.4×
Fwd P/E
0.0×
Dividend yield
0.77%
F-score
6/9
Altman Z
4.26
Beneish M
−2.27
Dividend safety
89/100
Sep '16 Sep '17 Sep '18 Sep '19 Sep '20 Sep '21 Sep '22 Sep '23 Sep '24 Sep '25
P/E ratio
14.38 9.32 6.82 9.39 4.20 5.03 5.39 6.64 13.13 15.49
Piotroski F-Score
— 6 7 7 8 9 7 6 6 6
Altman Z-Score
3.40 3.35 3.41 3.56 4.04 4.64 4.91 4.74 4.43 4.26
P/S ratio
0.21 0.13 0.17 0.19 0.17 0.26 0.26 0.24 0.25 0.25
Altman Z″-Score (non-manufacturers)
2.49 2.63 2.86 3.14 3.70 4.63 5.59 5.86 5.60 5.86
P/FCF ratio
36.17 16.71 52.10 13.41 3.31 7.06 6.76 14.85 25.15 29.92
P/Operating CF
14.45 10.42 12.72 11.75 6.36 14.02 19.31 15.99 19.34 22.06
Beneish M-Score
(2.84) (2.65) (2.55) (2.77) (2.02) (2.47) (2.51) (2.44) (3.08) (2.27)
Dividend Safety Score
— — — — — — — — — 89
P/B ratio
1.70 1.01 1.15 1.19 0.94 1.32 1.19 0.98 0.92 0.82
EV/Sales
0.44 0.34 0.38 0.38 0.30 0.36 0.32 0.28 0.28 0.28
EV/EBITDA
7.11 5.74 6.46 6.03 3.45 3.87 3.66 4.05 5.95 6.12
EV/FCF
75.49 44.27 117.40 27.21 5.88 9.87 8.13 17.18 28.37 33.32
Current Ratio
1.73 1.82 1.91 2.01 1.45 1.88 2.51 2.88 2.89 3.22
Net Debt/EBITDA
3.70 3.58 3.59 3.06 1.51 1.10 0.62 0.55 0.67 0.62
Debt/Equity
1.86 1.72 1.45 1.29 0.74 0.60 0.45 0.38 0.35 0.32
ROE
12.05% 10.98% 17.60% 12.97% 24.10% 27.71% 24.32% 15.51% 7.03% 5.29%
ROA
3.24% 3.15% 5.47% 4.42% 9.48% 12.75% 12.65% 8.84% 4.22% 3.28%
ROIC
5.99% 5.86% 5.38% 6.46% 12.38% 14.61% 15.06% 10.85% 5.32% 4.16%
Return on Tangible Assets
3.80% 3.68% 6.32% 5.12% 11.90% 15.23% 14.52% 10.26% 4.95% 3.82%
Average Days of Receivables
5.94 6.05 6.25 6.25 6.44 6.96 6.24 6.66 5.07 7.28
Earnings Yield
6.95% 10.72% 14.67% 10.65% 23.82% 19.87% 18.56% 15.06% 7.61% 6.45%
Free Cash Flow Yield
2.76% 5.98% 1.92% 7.46% 30.20% 14.15% 14.79% 6.73% 3.98% 3.34%
Free Cash Flow per Share
1.09 1.53 0.65 2.90 11.49 9.35 11.71 5.07 2.97 2.32
Book value per Share
23.21 25.22 29.39 32.71 40.44 50.13 66.31 76.81 81.38 85.07
Free Cash Flow
22.15 30.98 13.09 58.71 232.76 183.31 222.51 96.32 56.33 44.16
EV/EBIT
13.00 10.72 12.32 10.50 4.87 5.17 4.80 5.66 10.86 12.51
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