Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Ingredion Incorporated

INGR in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Ingredion turns corn and other starch crops into sweeteners, starches, nutrition ingredients and biomaterials sold across food, industrial and personal-care markets worldwide. It runs three reporting segments: Texture & Healthful Solutions, and Food & Industrial Ingredients split between Latin America and the US/Canada. Its output ranges from cornstarch and corn syrups used in packaged food to industrial starches used in paper, textiles, construction and pharmaceuticals. It is headquartered in Westchester, in the United States, and was formerly named Corn Products International.
Where it sits in the stack
Ingredion carries no seat in our AI build-out index; it sits in the diary's broader universe as a Consumer Defensive name in the Packaged Foods sleeve, supplying ingredient inputs rather than compute infrastructure.
Who it is priced against
Closelook has not set a peer group for Ingredion; the comparison the market draws is with other large agricultural-ingredient processors, most often Archer-Daniels-Midland.
Why Closelook tracks it
It holds a seat in the Russell 1000 but carries no Closelook score and no index seat in our AI stack, so the diary notes it mainly for index membership rather than build-out exposure.
What the diary watches
Whether corn and other input costs move enough to change margins across its ingredient segments, which the diary would read from any shift in its chart structure.

Ingredion Incorporated (INGR) trades on US exchanges.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for INGR, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Packaged Foods · United States · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Packaged Foods · United States

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

Compared against INGR on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 3.37%, quarterly · last 0.82 USD on 2026-07-01

Dividends and capital return

What INGR pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 3.28 USD per share · a 3.37% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +2.5% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 3.20 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.82 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-07-01
  • By calendar year 2023: 1.56 USD (partial) · 2024: 2.36 USD · 2025: 3.22 USD · 2026: 2.46 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2023-09-29

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Ingredion Incorporated (INGR)?

Ingredion Incorporated trades as INGR on the US exchange (United States) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is INGR in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Ingredion Incorporated is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

Where does INGR trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -4.9% vs the 50-day and -9.4% vs the 200-day average, 20.6% below the 52-week high and +4% off the 52-week low. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Ingredion Incorporated do?

Ingredion turns corn and other starch crops into sweeteners, starches, nutrition ingredients and biomaterials sold across food, industrial and personal-care markets worldwide. It runs three reporting segments: Texture & Healthful Solutions, and Food & Industrial Ingredients split between Latin America and the US/Canada. Its output ranges from cornstarch and corn syrups used in packaged food to industrial starches used in paper, textiles, construction and pharmaceuticals. Closelook has not set a peer group for Ingredion; the comparison the market draws is with other large agricultural-ingredient processors, most often Archer-Daniels-Midland.

Where does Ingredion Incorporated sit in the AI build-out?

Ingredion carries no seat in our AI build-out index; it sits in the diary's broader universe as a Consumer Defensive name in the Packaged Foods sleeve, supplying ingredient inputs rather than compute infrastructure. It holds a seat in the Russell 1000 but carries no Closelook score and no index seat in our AI stack, so the diary notes it mainly for index membership rather than build-out exposure.

Does Ingredion Incorporated pay a dividend?

Ingredion Incorporated has paid 3.28 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 3.37% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.82 USD on 2026-07-01. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for INGR, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Packaged Foods. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.