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MGP INGREDIENTS INC (MGPI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:MGPI - Nasdaq - US55303J1060 - Common Stock

35.8  -0.25 (-0.69%)

After market: 35.8 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to MGPI. MGPI was compared to 31 industry peers in the Beverages industry. MGPI has an average financial health and profitability rating. MGPI is valued quite cheap, but it does not seem to be growing. With these ratings, MGPI could be worth investigating further for value investing!.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year MGPI was profitable.
MGPI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years MGPI has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years MGPI always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
MGPI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMGPI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 50M 100M 150M

1.2 Ratios

MGPI has a Return On Assets of 7.40%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: MGPI outperforms 57.14% of its industry peers.
MGPI has a Return On Equity (11.65%) which is in line with its industry peers.
MGPI's Return On Invested Capital of 8.43% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. MGPI outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
MGPI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 10.20%. This is below the industry average of 13.61%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.4%
ROE 11.65%
ROIC 8.43%
ROA(3y)8.57%
ROA(5y)9.72%
ROE(3y)13.7%
ROE(5y)14.61%
ROIC(3y)10.2%
ROIC(5y)11.33%
MGPI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMGPI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

MGPI has a better Profit Margin (14.44%) than 71.43% of its industry peers.
MGPI's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
MGPI has a Operating Margin of 20.26%. This is in the better half of the industry: MGPI outperforms 67.86% of its industry peers.
MGPI's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a Gross Margin value of 40.26%, MGPI is not doing good in the industry: 67.86% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
MGPI's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 20.26%
PM (TTM) 14.44%
GM 40.26%
OM growth 3Y14.05%
OM growth 5Y8.82%
PM growth 3Y7.85%
PM growth 5Y5.5%
GM growth 3Y13.4%
GM growth 5Y10.38%
MGPI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMGPI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so MGPI is still creating some value.
MGPI has about the same amout of shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, MGPI has more shares outstanding
MGPI has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
MGPI Yearly Shares OutstandingMGPI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5M 10M 15M 20M
MGPI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMGPI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

MGPI has an Altman-Z score of 2.72. This is not the best score and indicates that MGPI is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of MGPI (2.72) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
MGPI has a debt to FCF ratio of 6.80. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as MGPI would need 6.80 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of MGPI (6.80) is better than 67.86% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.31 indicates that MGPI is not too dependend on debt financing.
MGPI has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.31) than 67.86% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.31
Debt/FCF 6.8
Altman-Z 2.72
ROIC/WACC1.1
WACC7.64%
MGPI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMGPI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 6.46 indicates that MGPI has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
MGPI has a Current ratio of 6.46. This is amongst the best in the industry. MGPI outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
MGPI has a Quick Ratio of 1.94. This is a normal value and indicates that MGPI is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With an excellent Quick ratio value of 1.94, MGPI belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 82.14% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 6.46
Quick Ratio 1.94
MGPI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMGPI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

MGPI shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 25.79%, which is quite impressive.
MGPI shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 17.69% yearly.
Looking at the last year, MGPI shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -9.22% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 17.34% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)25.79%
EPS 3Y24.98%
EPS 5Y17.69%
EPS Q2Q%122.41%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.22%
Revenue growth 3Y28.36%
Revenue growth 5Y17.34%
Sales Q2Q%-23.7%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, MGPI will show a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -0.70% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, MGPI will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -6.55% on average per year.
EPS Next Y16.12%
EPS Next 2Y-12.02%
EPS Next 3Y-1.6%
EPS Next 5Y-0.7%
Revenue Next Year-15.4%
Revenue Next 2Y-15.25%
Revenue Next 3Y-9.86%
Revenue Next 5Y-6.55%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
MGPI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMGPI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M 800M
MGPI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMGPI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 6.44, the valuation of MGPI can be described as very cheap.
MGPI's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. MGPI is cheaper than 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of MGPI to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.29), we can say MGPI is valued rather cheaply.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 9.44, which indicates a very decent valuation of MGPI.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of MGPI indicates a rather cheap valuation: MGPI is cheaper than 96.43% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.44, MGPI is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.44
Fwd PE 9.44
MGPI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMGPI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, MGPI is valued cheaper than 96.43% of the companies in the same industry.
MGPI's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. MGPI is cheaper than 82.14% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 18.43
EV/EBITDA 6.18
MGPI Per share dataMGPI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40

4.3 Compensation for Growth

MGPI's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
MGPI has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.4
PEG (5Y)0.36
EPS Next 2Y-12.02%
EPS Next 3Y-1.6%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.34%, MGPI has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
The stock price of MGPI dropped by -37.60% in the last 3 months. With lower prices the dividend yield is higher, but it may be a sign investors do not trust the long term dividend.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.21, MGPI has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.28, MGPI's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.34%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of MGPI grows each year by 8.24%, which is quite nice.
MGPI has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
MGPI has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.24%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years14
MGPI Yearly Dividends per shareMGPI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4

5.3 Sustainability

10.02% of the earnings are spent on dividend by MGPI. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP10.02%
EPS Next 2Y-12.02%
EPS Next 3Y-1.6%
MGPI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendMGPI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
MGPI Dividend Payout.MGPI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.MGPI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

MGP INGREDIENTS INC

NASDAQ:MGPI (1/21/2025, 8:14:04 PM)

After market: 35.8 0 (0%)

35.8

-0.25 (-0.69%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryGroupFood, Beverage & Tobacco
GICS IndustryBeverages
Earnings (Last)10-31 2024-10-31/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-20 2025-02-20/amc
Inst Owners75.5%
Inst Owner Change0.58%
Ins Owners27.36%
Ins Owner Change0.43%
Market Cap785.81M
Analysts78.33
Price Target64.26 (79.5%)
Short Float %26.94%
Short Ratio7.83
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 1.34%
Yearly Dividend0.49
Dividend Growth(5Y)8.24%
DP10.02%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years14
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)4.89%
Min EPS beat(2)1.04%
Max EPS beat(2)8.74%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)6.01%
Min EPS beat(4)1.04%
Max EPS beat(4)8.74%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)2.6%
EPS beat(12)11
Avg EPS beat(12)13.21%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)32.84%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.53%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.01%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.06%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.58%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.01%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.57%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.04%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.62%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)4.6%
PT rev (1m)-1.31%
PT rev (3m)-44.08%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-17.66%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-10.6%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-11.13%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-7.35%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.44
Fwd PE 9.44
P/S 1.07
P/FCF 18.43
P/OCF 7.23
P/B 0.86
P/tB 2.43
EV/EBITDA 6.18
EPS(TTM)5.56
EY15.53%
EPS(NY)3.79
Fwd EY10.59%
FCF(TTM)1.94
FCFY5.42%
OCF(TTM)4.95
OCFY13.83%
SpS33.61
BVpS41.66
TBVpS14.75
PEG (NY)0.4
PEG (5Y)0.36
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.4%
ROE 11.65%
ROCE 11.01%
ROIC 8.43%
ROICexc 8.56%
ROICexgc 15.34%
OM 20.26%
PM (TTM) 14.44%
GM 40.26%
FCFM 5.78%
ROA(3y)8.57%
ROA(5y)9.72%
ROE(3y)13.7%
ROE(5y)14.61%
ROIC(3y)10.2%
ROIC(5y)11.33%
ROICexc(3y)10.5%
ROICexc(5y)11.73%
ROICexgc(3y)19.54%
ROICexgc(5y)17.16%
ROCE(3y)13.32%
ROCE(5y)14.78%
ROICexcg growth 3Y11.13%
ROICexcg growth 5Y3.69%
ROICexc growth 3Y-10.11%
ROICexc growth 5Y-8.7%
OM growth 3Y14.05%
OM growth 5Y8.82%
PM growth 3Y7.85%
PM growth 5Y5.5%
GM growth 3Y13.4%
GM growth 5Y10.38%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.51
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.31
Debt/FCF 6.8
Debt/EBITDA 1.65
Cap/Depr 298.35%
Cap/Sales 8.95%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 63.33%
Profit Quality 40.01%
Current Ratio 6.46
Quick Ratio 1.94
Altman-Z 2.72
F-Score8
WACC7.64%
ROIC/WACC1.1
Cap/Depr(3y)236.45%
Cap/Depr(5y)201.19%
Cap/Sales(3y)6.65%
Cap/Sales(5y)5.91%
Profit Quality(3y)37.36%
Profit Quality(5y)40.71%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)25.79%
EPS 3Y24.98%
EPS 5Y17.69%
EPS Q2Q%122.41%
EPS Next Y16.12%
EPS Next 2Y-12.02%
EPS Next 3Y-1.6%
EPS Next 5Y-0.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.22%
Revenue growth 3Y28.36%
Revenue growth 5Y17.34%
Sales Q2Q%-23.7%
Revenue Next Year-15.4%
Revenue Next 2Y-15.25%
Revenue Next 3Y-9.86%
Revenue Next 5Y-6.55%
EBIT growth 1Y-3.75%
EBIT growth 3Y46.4%
EBIT growth 5Y27.69%
EBIT Next Year15.53%
EBIT Next 3Y-0.53%
EBIT Next 5Y0.8%
FCF growth 1Y-15.37%
FCF growth 3Y-5.28%
FCF growth 5Y63.64%
OCF growth 1Y21.14%
OCF growth 3Y16.3%
OCF growth 5Y20.14%