Ingredion (FRA:CNP) Total Operating Expense: €683 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:CNP Ingredion Inc FRA:CNP
73 GF Score
Price €83.20
GF Value €97.09
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Ingredion Total Operating Expense?

Ingredion FRA:CNP +1.96% 73 Total Operating Expense is €683 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:CNP with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of €97.09 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Ingredion's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €162 Mil. Ingredion's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €683 Mil.

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Ingredion Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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Ingredion Total Operating Expense Chart

Ingredion Annual Data
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Ingredion Quarterly Data
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Ingredion Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €683 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Total Operating Expense of €683 Mil mean?
Ingredion (FRA:CNP) has a Total Operating Expense of €683 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Ingredion and its competitors.
Is Ingredion's Total Operating Expense too high?
Ingredion's current Total Operating Expense is €683 Mil. Overall, Ingredion has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ingredion's Total Operating Expense compare to LW and CAG?
Ingredion's Total Operating Expense of €683 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Total Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on Ingredion and its competitors. Ingredion's current Total Operating Expense is €683 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ingredion stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ingredion (FRA:CNP) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €97.09, compared to a current price of €83.20 — trading 14.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is €683 Mil. Ingredion's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ingredion (FRA:CNP), the current Total Operating Expense is €683 Mil as of Mar. 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 Ingredion (FRA:CNP) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ingredion stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €83.20 is trading 14.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €97.09. GuruFocus considers Ingredion to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:CNP:

  • Total Operating Expense: €683 Mil
  • GF Value™: €97.09 vs. price of €83.20 (14.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 1 warning sign

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

Ingredion Business Description

Other Exchanges INGR:USAI2NG34:Brazil
Address 5 Westbrook Corporate Center, Westchester, IL, USA, 60154
Ingredion is an ingredients provider for the food, beverage, brewing, and animal nutrition industries. The company processes corn, tapioca, potatoes, stevia, grains, fruits, gums, and vegetables into value-added ingredients. The company sells specialty ingredients that include starch-based texturizers and natural alternative sweeteners such as stevia. Ingredion also sells commodity ingredients that include sweeteners, such as high-fructose corn syrup, and starches, such as those used for sustainable packaging, as well as plant-based proteins. The company plans to acquire Tate & Lyle in an all-cash deal that should close in 2027.
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