Ingredion's 1Q Results Not So Sweet; Lowering 2018 Profit Outlook on Softer North America Results
Ingredion reported mixed results for the first quarter of 2018 as elevated freight costs, unfavorable fixed cost absorption, and low ethanol prices weighed on profits in North America. Although we've lowered our near-term profit outlook, the impact is offset by time value of money effects. Our fair value estimate of $125 per share and our narrow-moat rating both remain intact.Owing to higher costs in North America, as well as elevated tapioca costs in Asia Pacific, management lowered the compan...
Ingredion provides ingredients solutions. The company turns corn, tapioca, potatoes, grains, fruits, and vegetables into ingredients and biomaterials for the food, beverage, brewing and other industries. The company's product lines include starches and sweeteners, animal feed products and edible corn oil. The company's starch-based products include both food-grade and industrial starches, and biomaterials. The company's sweetener products include glucose syrups, maltose syrups, fructose corn syrup, caramel color, dextrose, polyols, maltodextrins, and glucose and syrup solids. The company's products are derived from the processing of corn and other starch-based materials, such as tapioca, potato, and rice.
Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.
Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.
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