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Ingredion Incorporated reports developments tied to its global ingredient solutions business for food, beverage, animal nutrition, brewing, industrial and pharmaceutical applications. Company news commonly covers quarterly and full-year earnings, operating income drivers, guidance, dividends and share repurchase activity, along with demand, volume and cost trends in its ingredient businesses.
Updates also address Ingredion's plant-based materials portfolio, including starches, sweeteners, texturizers, plant-based proteins and functional excipients. Other recurring themes include responsible sourcing and regenerative agriculture initiatives, distribution arrangements for Ingredion Pharma Solutions, board and executive governance changes, and restructuring or facility actions that affect manufacturing operations.
WESTCHESTER, Ill., Feb. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) has announced that Jim Zallie, president and CEO, and James Gray, executive vice president and CFO, will present at the Consumer Analyst Group of New York (CAGNY) conference on February 22, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. CT in Boca Raton, Florida. The presentation will be accessible via live webcast, with slides available on the Company’s website. Ingredion serves over 120 countries, generating nearly $8 billion in sales in 2022, focusing on innovative ingredient solutions across various markets, including food and beverage.
Ingredion reported strong fourth quarter 2022 results, with an adjusted EPS of $1.65, up from $1.09 in Q4 2021. Full-year adjusted EPS rose to $7.45. The company returned $288 million to shareholders, increasing dividends by 9%. Net sales grew 13% in Q4 and 15% for the full year, driven by favorable pricing and specialty ingredients growth. Ingredion plans a full-year 2023 adjusted EPS range of $7.70 to $8.40, anticipating continued sales growth. Investments include a $160 million capacity expansion in specialty starches and an acquisition in India for specialty ingredients.
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) will release its 2022 fourth quarter and year-end financial results before market opens on Feb. 8, 2023. The company, based in Westchester, IL, is a leading global provider of ingredient solutions, with 2021 annual net sales approaching $7 billion. On the same day, a conference call will be hosted by Jim Zallie, CEO, and Jim Gray, CFO, at 8 a.m. CT to discuss the financial performance, with a live webcast available for investors. Ingredion operates more than 12,000 employees across 120 countries and collaborates with customers to enhance ingredient solutions.
Ingredion Incorporated has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.71 per share on its common stock, scheduled for payment on January 24, 2023. Stockholders of record as of January 2, 2023 will receive this dividend. The company reported nearly $7 billion in annual net sales for 2021 and operates in over 120 countries, focusing on value-added ingredient solutions across multiple industries.
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) announced that its 2030 emissions reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aligning with the Paris Agreement. By 2030, the company aims to achieve a 28% reduction in absolute scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions and a 15% reduction in scope 3 emissions from a 2019 baseline. Initiatives include transitioning to renewable electricity and supporting regenerative agriculture practices. This commitment underscores Ingredion's dedication to sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) has invested one-third of its $160 million capital investment plan to expand capacity for specialty starches, aiming to meet increased customer demand. This follows the Company's June Investor Day announcement for selective production capacity expansion. The recent opening of a manufacturing facility in Shandong, China, has doubled its starch production. The investments focus on sustainability and local sourcing, enhancing supply chain flexibility for various starches. Despite strong demand, rising ingredient costs due to geopolitical tensions pose challenges.
In its third quarter 2022 report, Ingredion (NYSE: INGR) announced net sales of $2,023 million, marking a 15% increase year-over-year. Reported EPS stood at $1.59, while adjusted EPS rose to $1.73. The company updated its full-year adjusted EPS outlook to $7.00-$7.45. Key drivers for growth included strong demand for specialty ingredients and successful pricing strategies that offset higher input costs. A new production facility in China also significantly increases capacity. However, EPS declined slightly compared to last year's third quarter due to prior year adjustments.
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) will announce its Q3 2022 financial results on November 3, 2022, before market opening. The results will cover the period ending September 30, 2022. CEO Jim Zallie and CFO Jim Gray will discuss the company's performance during a conference call at 8 a.m. CT on the same day. The call will be accessible via a live webcast, with a replay available afterwards. Ingredion, headquartered in Westchester, Illinois, serves over 120 countries and had nearly $7 billion in net sales in 2021.
Ingredion, headquartered in Westchester, Illinois, has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.71 per share, marking a 9% increase from the previous quarter. This dividend will be payable on October 25, 2022, to stockholders of record by October 6, 2022. Additionally, the company has authorized a new share repurchase program for up to 6 million shares from September 26, 2022, to December 31, 2025, replacing the prior program with 3.8 million shares remaining. This demonstrates the board's confidence in Ingredion's cash flow and commitment to enhancing shareholder value.
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) announced the appointment of Noah Weiss as vice president of investor relations and corporate communications, effective September 6, 2022. Weiss brings over 20 years of experience, having previously led investor relations at CNH Industrial. His role will focus on enhancing the company's relationships with shareholders and stakeholders in the financial community. Ingredion reported annual net sales of $6.9 billion in 2021 and operates across over 120 countries, providing ingredient solutions for various industries.