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 '25 Sep '24 Sep '23 Sep '22 Sep '21 Sep '20 Sep '19 Sep '18 Sep '17 Sep '16
P/E ratio
15.49 13.13 6.64 5.39 5.03 4.20 9.39 6.82 9.32 14.38
Piotroski F-Score
6 6 6 7 9 8 7 7 6 —
Altman Z-Score
4.26 4.43 4.74 4.91 4.64 4.04 3.56 3.41 3.35 3.40
P/S ratio
0.25 0.25 0.24 0.26 0.26 0.17 0.19 0.17 0.13 0.21
Altman Z″-Score (non-manufacturers)
5.86 5.60 5.86 5.59 4.63 3.70 3.14 2.86 2.63 2.49
P/FCF ratio
29.92 25.15 14.85 6.76 7.06 3.31 13.41 52.10 16.71 36.17
P/Operating CF
22.06 19.34 15.99 19.31 14.02 6.36 11.75 12.72 10.42 14.45
Beneish M-Score
(2.27) (3.08) (2.44) (2.51) (2.47) (2.02) (2.77) (2.55) (2.65) (2.84)
Dividend Safety Score
89 — — — — — — — — —
P/B ratio
0.82 0.92 0.98 1.19 1.32 0.94 1.19 1.15 1.01 1.70
Price to Tangible BV
0.82 0.92 0.98 1.19 1.32 0.94 1.19 1.15 1.01 1.70
EV/Sales
0.28 0.28 0.28 0.32 0.36 0.30 0.38 0.38 0.34 0.44
EV/EBITDA
6.12 5.95 4.05 3.66 3.87 3.45 6.03 6.46 5.74 7.11
EV/Operating CF
9.55 6.09 6.21 5.33 5.91 3.91 7.55 9.53 8.77 10.51
EV/FCF
33.32 28.37 17.18 8.13 9.87 5.88 27.21 117.40 44.27 75.49
Quick Ratio
1.56 1.35 1.32 1.09 0.56 0.27 0.46 0.31 0.37 0.28
Current Ratio
3.22 2.89 2.88 2.51 1.88 1.45 2.01 1.91 1.82 1.73
Net Debt/EBITDA
0.62 0.67 0.55 0.62 1.10 1.51 3.06 3.59 3.58 3.70
Debt/Assets
20.13% 21.16% 22.36% 24.91% 29.21% 31.88% 45.64% 47.43% 50.65% 51.97%
Debt/Equity
0.32 0.35 0.38 0.45 0.60 0.74 1.29 1.45 1.72 1.86
Asset Turnover
2.09 2.26 2.47 2.63 2.55 2.45 2.28 2.30 2.34 2.27
Operating CF/Net income
1.84 2.49 1.26 1.24 1.23 1.96 2.59 1.66 2.90 2.93
Capex/Depreciation
(0.89) (1.70) (1.47) (0.99) (1.05) (1.01) (1.36) (1.31) (1.13) (1.28)
Interest Coverage
5.97 6.73 13.25 17.53 14.39 6.93 3.21 2.62 2.70 2.78
ROE
5.29% 7.03% 15.51% 24.32% 27.71% 24.10% 12.97% 17.60% 10.98% 12.05%
ROA
3.28% 4.22% 8.84% 12.65% 12.75% 9.48% 4.42% 5.47% 3.15% 3.24%
ROIC
4.16% 5.32% 10.85% 15.06% 14.61% 12.38% 6.46% 5.38% 5.86% 5.99%
Return on Tangible Assets
3.82% 4.95% 10.26% 14.52% 15.23% 11.90% 5.12% 6.32% 3.68% 3.80%
Average Days of Receivables
7.28 5.07 6.66 6.24 6.96 6.44 6.25 6.25 6.05 5.94
Research and Development Expense of Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Selling, General and Administrative Expense of Revenue
21.73% 20.60% 18.93% 18.32% 19.31% 19.99% 20.80% 20.92% 20.91% 20.94%
Intangible Assets out of Total Assets
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Share Based Compensation of Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Graham Net Nets
0.02 (0.04) (0.04) (0.13) (0.35) (0.79) (0.90) (1.07) (1.50) (1.00)
Graham Number
92.71 101.98 140.00 148.10 121.65 90.80 55.20 57.15 39.43 37.89
Earnings Yield
6.45% 7.61% 15.06% 18.56% 19.87% 23.82% 10.65% 14.67% 10.72% 6.95%
Free Cash Flow Yield
3.34% 3.98% 6.73% 14.79% 14.15% 30.20% 7.46% 1.92% 5.98% 2.76%
Revenue per Share
280.81 296.92 310.24 298.97 254.31 227.57 207.41 202.01 197.57 187.32
Operating CF per Share
8.11 13.82 14.03 17.87 15.62 17.28 10.44 7.96 7.72 7.85
Capex per Share
(5.79) (10.86) (8.96) (6.16) (6.27) (5.79) (7.54) (7.31) (6.19) (6.76)
Free Cash Flow per Share
2.32 2.97 5.07 11.71 9.35 11.49 2.90 0.65 1.53 1.09
Cash per Share
19.28 18.62 17.30 14.07 3.84 0.34 2.08 0.52 1.18 0.28
Shareholders Equity per Share
85.07 81.38 76.81 66.31 50.13 40.44 32.71 29.39 25.22 23.21
Interest Debt per Share
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Book value per Share
85.07 81.38 76.81 66.31 50.13 40.44 32.71 29.39 25.22 23.21
Free Cash Flow
44.16 56.33 96.32 222.51 183.31 232.76 58.71 13.09 30.98 22.15
Working Capital
672.65 604.93 622.02 504.35 269.34 146.37 249.52 236.61 200.28 176.88
Capital Expenditures
(109.94) (206.18) (170.10) (116.99) (122.98) (117.35) (152.79) (148.15) (125.36) (136.88)
Net Current Asset Value
25.43 (56.59) (62.32) (197.78) (459.64) (609.78) (707.50) (732.75) (776.41) (797.82)
EV/EBIT
12.51 10.86 5.66 4.80 5.17 4.87 10.50 12.32 10.72 13.00
Capex to Sales
0.02 0.04 0.03 0.02 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.04 0.03 0.04
Price to Operating Income
11.24 9.63 4.89 3.99 3.70 2.74 5.17 5.46 4.05 6.23
Other line items
Depreciation/Fixed assets
0.08 0.08 0.08 0.09 0.09 0.09 0.08 0.09 0.09 0.09
Cash ROIC
1.77% 2.31% 4.11% 10.60% 11.12% 16.26% 3.77% 0.89% 2.19% 1.64%
Accounts Receivable Turnover
57.78 60.69 57.57 59.08 56.54 60.15 59.18 60.02 62.51 59.29
Accounts Payable Turnover
21.51 21.57 21.50 21.17 18.72 19.20 20.10 15.62 15.64 17.87
Inventory Turnover
8.59 9.08 9.43 10.06 9.74 9.21 8.52 8.63 8.77 8.41
Average Days of Payables
16.11 16.68 16.59 18.27 18.77 21.83 17.37 19.37 28.03 19.75
Days of Inventory on Hand
43.42 38.86 40.17 39.21 38.63 39.24 42.94 43.65 41.96 43.73
Average Receivables
92.31 92.92 102.36 96.12 88.22 76.65 71.00 68.19 64.03 64.01
Average Payables
188.78 201.18 208.71 201.41 196.77 177.72 158.25 199.26 194.32 160.66
Average Inventory
472.53 477.97 475.90 423.95 378.39 370.48 373.16 360.76 346.61 341.26
Average Assets
2,546.97 2,500.86 2,384.68 2,156.93 1,958.82 1,883.31 1,846.12 1,779.11 1,709.89 1,670.65
Average Common Equity
1,580.84 1,502.36 1,359.28 1,121.43 901.29 741.03 629.07 553.23 490.61 449.58

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