MGP Ingredients
Market Cap
US$748.3m
Last Updated
2019/11/16 23:39 UTC
Data Sources
Company Financials +
Executive Summary
MGP Ingredients, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces and supplies distilled spirits, and specialty wheat proteins and starch food ingredients.
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Fundamentals
Excellent balance sheet with moderate growth potential.
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Share Price & News
How has MGP Ingredients's share price performed over time and what events caused price changes?
Latest Share Price and Events
Stable Share Price: MGPI's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months.
Market Performance
7 Day Return
-2.0%
MGPI
0.5%
US Beverage
0.7%
US Market
1 Year Return
-38.5%
MGPI
6.6%
US Beverage
12.9%
US Market
Return vs Industry: MGPI underperformed the US Beverage industry which returned 6.6% over the past year.
Return vs Market: MGPI underperformed the US Market which returned 12.9% over the past year.
Shareholder returns
| MGPI | Industry | Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Day | -2.0% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| 30 Day | -6.3% | -1.6% | 4.4% |
| 90 Day | -8.5% | -0.4% | 7.0% |
| 1 Year | -38.0%-38.5% | 9.5%6.6% | 15.4%12.9% |
| 3 Year | -5.4%-8.0% | 37.5%26.7% | 49.1%39.5% |
| 5 Year | 249.3%236.8% | 45.1%26.7% | 62.7%44.7% |
Price Volatility Vs. Market
How volatile is MGP Ingredients's share price compared to the market and industry in the last 5 years?
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Does MGP Ingredients (NASDAQ:MGPI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?Valuation
Is MGP Ingredients undervalued compared to its fair value and its price relative to the market?
20.01x
Price to Earnings (PE) ratio
Share Price vs. Fair Value
Below Fair Value: MGPI ($43.95) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($10.17)
Significantly Below Fair Value: MGPI is trading above our estimate of fair value.
Price To Earnings Ratio
PE vs Industry: MGPI is good value based on its PE Ratio (20x) compared to the Beverage industry average (28.7x).
PE vs Market: MGPI is poor value based on its PE Ratio (20x) compared to the US market (18.2x).
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
PEG Ratio: MGPI is poor value based on its PEG Ratio (1.2x)
Price to Book Ratio
PB vs Industry: MGPI is good value based on its PB Ratio (3.4x) compared to the US Beverage industry average (3.2x).
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Future Growth
How is MGP Ingredients forecast to perform in the next 1 to 3 years based on estimates from 2 analysts?
17.4%
Forecasted annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts
Analyst Future Growth Forecasts
Earnings vs Savings Rate: MGPI's forecast earnings growth (17.4% per year) is above the savings rate (2.7%).
Earnings vs Market: MGPI's earnings (17.4% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (14.4% per year).
High Growth Earnings: MGPI's earnings are forecast to grow, but not significantly.
Revenue vs Market: MGPI's revenue (10% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (7.3% per year).
High Growth Revenue: MGPI's revenue (10% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.
Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts
Future Return on Equity
Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if MGPI's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time
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Past Performance
How has MGP Ingredients performed over the past 5 years?
13.4%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: MGPI has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: MGPI's current net profit margins (9.9%) are lower than last year (10.4%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: MGPI's earnings have grown by 13.4% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: MGPI's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: MGPI had negative earnings growth (-0.4%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Beverage industry average (5.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: MGPI's Return on Equity (17.2%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Financial Health
How is MGP Ingredients's financial position?
Financial Position Analysis
Short Term Liabilities: MGPI's short term assets ($175.6M) exceeds its short term liabilities ($35.1M)
Long Term Liabilities: MGPI's short term assets (175.6M) exceeds its long term liabilities (52.5M)
Debt to Equity History and Analysis
Debt Level: MGPI's debt to equity ratio (18.8%) is considered satisfactory
Reducing Debt: MGPI's debt to equity ratio has increased from 17.1% to 18.8% over the past 5 years.
Debt Coverage: MGPI's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (107%).
Interest Coverage: MGPI's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (37.3x coverage).
Balance Sheet
Inventory Level: MGPI has a high level of physical assets or inventory.
Debt Coverage by Assets: MGPI's debt is covered by short term assets (assets are 4.3x debt).
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Dividend
What is MGP Ingredients's current dividend yield, its reliability and sustainability?
0.91%
Current Dividend Yield
Dividend Yield vs Market
Current dividend yield vs market & industry
Notable Dividend: MGPI's dividend (0.91%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.42%).
High Dividend: MGPI's dividend (0.91%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (3.65%).
Stability and Growth of Payments
Stable Dividend: MGPI has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years and during this time payments have been volatile.
Growing Dividend: MGPI's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 9 years.
Current Payout to Shareholders
Dividend Coverage: With its low payout ratio (17.3%), MGPI's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Future Payout to Shareholders
Future Dividend Coverage: Insufficient data to determine if a dividend will be paid in 3 years and that it will be covered by earnings.
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Management
What is the CEO of MGP Ingredients's salary, the management and board of directors tenure and is there insider trading?
3.9yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Gus Griffin (59yo)
5.3yrs
Tenure
US$2,153,228
Compensation
Mr. Augustus C. Griffin, also known as Gus, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of MGP Ingredients, Inc. since July 28, 2014. Mr. Griffin's career with Brown-Forman, a leading global wine an ...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Gus's total compensation ($USD2.15M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD2.62M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Gus's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Management Age and Tenure
3.9yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: MGPI's management team is considered experienced (3.9 years average tenure).
Board Age and Tenure
5.3yrs
Average Tenure
71yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: MGPI's board of directors are considered experienced (5.3 years average tenure).
Insider Trading
Insider Buying: MGPI insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
| Entity | Individual |
| Role | Chief Executive Officer CEO, President & Director |
| Shares | 2,500 |
| Max Price | US$47.75 |
| Entity | Individual |
| Role | Chief Financial Officer VP of Finance & CFO |
| Shares | 250 |
| Max Price | US$54.30 |
| Entity | Individual |
| Shares | 300 |
| Max Price | US$67.75 |
| Entity | Individual |
| Role | Chairman of the Board Independent Chairperson |
| Shares | 773 |
| Max Price | US$77.76 |
| Entity | Individual |
| Shares | 773 |
| Max Price | US$77.74 |
| Entity | Individual |
| Shares | 5,000 |
| Max Price | US$82.18 |
| Entity | Individual |
| Shares | 425 |
| Max Price | US$56.00 |
| Entity | Individual |
| Role | Chief Executive Officer CEO, President & Director |
| Shares | 2,000 |
| Max Price | US$55.50 |
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Management Team
Randy Schrick (69yo)
Consultant
- Tenure: 3.9yrs
- Compensation: US$619.76k
Dave Rindom (64yo)
VP & Chief Administrative Officer
- Tenure: 3.9yrs
- Compensation: US$977.26k
Ody Maningat (64yo)
Chief Science Officer and VP of Ingredients Research & Development
- Tenure: 4.1yrs
TJ Lynn
VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
- Tenure: 2.3yrs
Michael Lasater (51yo)
Vice President of Sales and Marketing
- Tenure: 0yrs
Gus Griffin (59yo)
CEO, President & Director
- Tenure: 5.3yrs
- Compensation: US$2.15m
Greg Manis
Corporate Director of Communications
- Tenure: 0yrs
Brandon Gall
VP of Finance & CFO
- Tenure: 0.6yrs
Mark Davidson
Corporate Controller
- Tenure: 0.4yrs
Board Members
Bud Cray (96yo)
Chairman Emeritus
- Tenure: 0yrs
- Compensation: US$64.88k
Terry Dunn (70yo)
Independent Director
- Tenure: 5.5yrs
- Compensation: US$108.00k
M. Strandjord (73yo)
Independent Director
- Tenure: 5.9yrs
- Compensation: US$117.50k
Tony Foglio (73yo)
Independent Director
- Tenure: 5.5yrs
- Compensation: US$106.50k
Jim Bareuther (73yo)
Independent Director
- Tenure: 3.5yrs
- Compensation: US$104.00k
Dave Colo (56yo)
Independent Director
- Tenure: 4.3yrs
- Compensation: US$110.50k
Karen Seaberg (72yo)
Independent Chairperson
- Tenure: 4.9yrs
- Compensation: US$134.50k
Skip Page (63yo)
Independent Director
- Tenure: 5.5yrs
- Compensation: US$103.50k
Gus Griffin (59yo)
CEO, President & Director
- Tenure: 5.3yrs
- Compensation: US$2.15m
Lynn Jenkins (55yo)
Independent Director
- Tenure: 0.8yrs
Company Information
MGP Ingredients, Inc.'s company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
Key Information
- Name: MGP Ingredients, Inc.
- Ticker: MGPI
- Exchange: NasdaqGS
- Founded: 1941
- Industry: Distillers and Vintners
- Sector: Food, Beverage & Tobacco
- Market Cap: US$748.339m
- Shares outstanding: 17.03m
- Website: https://www.mgpingredients.com
Number of Employees
Location
- MGP Ingredients, Inc.
- Cray Business Plaza
- 100 Commercial Street
- Atchison
- Kansas
- 66002
- United States
Listings
| Ticker | Exchange | Primary Security | Security Type | Country | Currency | Listed on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MGPI | NasdaqGS (Nasdaq Global Select) | Yes | Common Stock | US | USD | Oct 1988 |
| M1I | DB (Deutsche Boerse AG) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Oct 1988 |
| M1I | BST (Boerse-Stuttgart) | Yes | Common Stock | DE | EUR | Oct 1988 |
Biography
MGP Ingredients, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces and supplies distilled spirits, and specialty wheat proteins and starch food ingredients. It operates in two segments, Distillery Products an ...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2019/11/16 23:39 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2019/11/15 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2019/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2018/12/31 |
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