MGPI (MGP Ingredients) Equity-to-Asset: 0.56 (As of Jun. 2026) — 13% Below Median

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MGPI MGP Ingredients Inc MGPI
57 GF Score
Price $17.50
GF Value $24.84
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is MGP Ingredients Equity-to-Asset?

MGP Ingredients MGPI -2.18% 57 Equity-to-Asset is 0.56 as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% below its 10-year median of 0.64. GuruFocus rates MGPI with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.84 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 213 Beverages - Alcoholic companies, MGP Ingredients ranks better than 53.52% on this metric.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. MGP Ingredients's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $590.8 Mil. MGP Ingredients's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $1,057.8 Mil. Therefore, MGP Ingredients's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 0.56.

The historical rank and industry rank for MGP Ingredients's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:

MGPI' s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.56   Med: 0.64   Max: 0.73
Current: 0.56

During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of MGP Ingredients was 0.73. The lowest was 0.56. And the median was 0.64.

MGPI's Equity-to-Asset is ranked better than
53.52% of 213 companies
in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry
Industry Median: 0.54 vs MGPI: 0.56

MGP Ingredients  (NAS:MGPI) Equity-to-Asset Explanation

Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.

For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.


MGP Ingredients Equity-to-Asset Related Terms


MGP Ingredients Equity-to-Asset Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MGP Ingredients's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

MGP Ingredients Equity-to-Asset Chart

MGP Ingredients Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Equity-to-Asset
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.62 0.65 0.61 0.59 0.58

MGP Ingredients Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Equity-to-Asset Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.61 0.62 0.58 0.56 0.56

MGPI vs AGCC, SNDL, CWGL: Equity-to-Asset Comparison

For the Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries subindustry, MGP Ingredients's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


MGP Ingredients Equity-to-Asset vs Beverages - Alcoholic Industry

For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry and Consumer Defensive sector, MGP Ingredients's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MGP Ingredients's Equity-to-Asset falls into.


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MGP Ingredients Equity-to-Asset Calculation

Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.

Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.

MGP Ingredients's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (A: Dec. 2025 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=718.436/1235.864
=0.58

MGP Ingredients's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Equity to Asset (Q: Jun. 2026 )=Total Stockholders Equity/Total Assets
=590.813/1057.763
=0.56

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Equity-to-Asset →
What does a Equity-to-Asset of 0.56 mean?
MGP Ingredients (MGPI) has a Equity-to-Asset of 0.56 as of Jun. 2026. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on MGP Ingredients and its competitors. This is 13% below median its historical median of 0.64. Over the past decade, MGP Ingredients' Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.56 to 0.73. According to the industry distribution chart, MGP Ingredients ranks #99 out of 213 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, placing it in the top 46.5%.
Is MGP Ingredients' Equity-to-Asset too high?
MGP Ingredients' current Equity-to-Asset of 0.56 is 13% below median its 10-year median of 0.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.56 to a high of 0.73. The Beverages - Alcoholic industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54. MGP Ingredients' value of 0.56 is 3.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, MGP Ingredients ranks #99 out of 213 companies in the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, MGP Ingredients has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MGP Ingredients' Equity-to-Asset compare to AGCC and SNDL?
According to the Beverages - Alcoholic industry distribution chart, MGP Ingredients ranks #99 out of 213 companies for Equity-to-Asset. This puts MGP Ingredients in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54. MGP Ingredients' value of 0.56 is 3.7% above this benchmark. Historically, MGP Ingredients' own Equity-to-Asset has ranged from 0.56 to 0.73 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.64 vs. the industry median of 0.54, MGP Ingredients has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Equity-to-Asset for a Beverages - Alcoholic company?
The median Equity-to-Asset among Beverages - Alcoholic companies is 0.54, based on 213 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Equity-to-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Equity-to-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. MGP Ingredients's current Equity-to-Asset of 0.56 is 3.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Equity-to-Asset mean?
A high Equity-to-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Equity-to-asset ratio equals total company equity divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on MGP Ingredients and its competitors. For the Beverages - Alcoholic industry, the median Equity-to-Asset is 0.54 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MGP Ingredients's current Equity-to-Asset is 0.56, which is 13% below median its own 10-year median of 0.64. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MGP Ingredients stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MGP Ingredients (MGPI) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.84, compared to a current price of $17.50 — trading 29.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Equity-to-Asset is 0.56, which is 13% below median its 10-year median of 0.64 and 3.7% above the Beverages - Alcoholic industry median of 0.54. MGP Ingredients' overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Equity-to-Asset calculated?
Equity-to-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MGP Ingredients (MGPI), the current Equity-to-Asset is 0.56 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is MGP Ingredients (MGPI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MGP Ingredients stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $17.50 is trading 29.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of $24.84. GuruFocus considers MGP Ingredients to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for MGPI:

  • Equity-to-Asset: 0.56 (13% below median its 10-year median of 0.64)
  • GF Value™: $24.84 vs. price of $17.50 (29.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 3.7% above the Beverages - Alcoholic median (#99 of 213)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MGPI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


MGP Ingredients Business Description

Address 100 Commercial Street, Box 130, Atchison, KS, USA, 66002
MGP Ingredients Inc is a producer and supplier of distilled spirits, specialty wheat protein, and starch food ingredients based in the United States. It operates in three reportable segments: Distillery Solutions, Branded Spirits Segment, and Ingredient Solutions. Maximum revenue is generated from the Branded Spirits segment, which consists of a portfolio of brands that it produces through its distilleries and bottling facilities and sells to distributors or to state governments that directly control the sale of alcohol. MGP's branded spirits include various brands across numerous categories and price tiers, such as Penelope Bourbon, Yellowstone Bourbon, Minor Case Straight Rye Whiskey, Brady's Irish Cream, Exotico Tequila, Arrow Cordials, Canada House Canadian Whisky, Lady Bligh Rum, etc.
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