Ingles Markets (NASDAQ:IMKT.A) Confirms Dividend Payment of $0.165
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 03 2025
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Source: Yahoo Finance
Dividend Payment Details: Ingles Markets, Incorporated will pay a dividend of $0.165 on October 16, with a yield of 0.9%, which is relatively low compared to industry peers. The company has a high payout ratio of 152% of cash flows, raising concerns about sustainability.
Earnings and Dividend Stability: Despite a long history of stable dividend payments, the company's earnings per share have declined by 16% over the past five years, which could pressure future dividend sustainability. Overall, Ingles Markets is not considered a strong dividend stock due to cash flow concerns and declining earnings.
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Ingles Markets, Incorporated is a grocer with operations in six southeastern states. The Company, in conjunction with its supermarket operations, operates neighborhood shopping centers, most of which contain an Ingles supermarket. The Company also owns a fluid dairy facility that supplies its supermarkets and unaffiliated customers. Its supermarkets offer customers a variety of nationally advertised food products, including grocery, meat and dairy products, produce, frozen foods and other perishables, and non-food products. Its non-food products include fuel centers, pharmacies, health and beauty care products, and general merchandise. The Company also offers private label items, organic and locally sourced items throughout its market areas. The Company operates a total of approximately 198 supermarkets in North Carolina (75), Georgia (65), South Carolina (35), Tennessee (21), Virginia (1) and Alabama (1). It operates approximately 115 in-store pharmacies and 108 fuel stations.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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