---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-030098"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "INGR"
cik: "0001046257"
company_name: "Ingredion Inc"
filed_at: "2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T23:09:02.972726+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ingredion Q1 EPS $2.22 adj $2.34, down from $3.00/$2.97; guides FY adj EPS $10.45-$11.15

## Summary
- Q1 2026 reported EPS $2.22, adjusted $2.34 vs Q1 2025 $3.00 and $2.97 respectively.
- Reported operating income down 26% YoY; adjusted down 22% YoY.
- FY2026 guidance: reported EPS $9.60-$10.30, adjusted EPS $10.45-$11.15.
- Argo facility operational issues hit Food & Industrial Ingredients-U.S./CAN; normal ops targeted by H2 2026.
- Texture & Healthful Solutions delivered 8th straight quarter of net sales volume growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-030098
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: INGR
- cik: 0001046257
- company_name: Ingredion Inc
- filed_at: 2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046257/000162828026030098/0001628280-26-030098-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046257/000162828026030098/ingr-20260505.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-030098
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-030098.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-030098.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 8f982e06900bf2c1a5d2669c8546f71a03404914
  claim: Ingredion Inc reported first quarter 2026 results: EPS $2.22.
  evidence_excerpt: First quarter 2026 reported and adjusted* operating income decreased 26% and 22% compared to the first quarter 2025 • First quarter 2026 reported and adjusted EPS were $2.22 and $2.34, compared with $3.00 and $2.97 in the first quarter 2025 • Adjusting full-year guidance for reported EPS to be in the range of $9.60 to $10.30 and adjusted EPS to be in the range of $10.45 to $11.15
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1046257/000162828026030098/0001628280-26-030098-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.