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Ingevity Corporation(NGVT)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
NGVT•NYSE
$77.12
Price updated Jun 27, 2026
AboutIngevity Corporation manufactures and sells specialty chemicals and activated carbon materials in North America, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and South America. The company operates through two segments, Performance Materials and Performance Chemicals. The Performance Materials segment engineers, manufactures, and sells hardwood-based and chemically activated carbon products primarily for use in gasoline vapor emission control systems in cars, motorcycles, trucks, and boats. This segment also produces other activated carbon products for use in various applications, including food, water, beverage, and chemical purification. The Performance Chemicals segment comprises of pavement technologies, industrial specialties, and engineered polymers. It manufactures products derived from crude tall oil and lignin extracted from the kraft pulping process, as well as caprolactone monomers and derivatives derived from cyclohexanone and hydrogen peroxide. This segment's products are used in various applications comprising warm mix paving, pavement preservation, pavement reconstruction and recycling, oil well service additives, oil production, and downstream applications; and adhesives, agrochemical dispersants, lubricants, printing inks, industrial intermediates and oilfield, coatings, resins, elastomers, bioplastics, and medical devices. Ingevity Corporation was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in North Charleston, South Carolina.Show more
- Revenue$1.17B-17.0%
- EBITDA$368M
- Net Income-$167M+61.2%
- EPS (Diluted)-4.61+61.1%
- Gross Margin39.53%+22.3%
- EBITDA Margin31.54%+20.5%
- Operating Margin22.43%+21.4%
- Net Margin-14.31%+53.2%
- ROE-148.6%-42.7%
NGVT Price & Volume
Ingevity Corporation (NGVT) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Structural Revenue Contraction Challenges Equity Base Stability
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
VerdictNegative
Growth:Contracting
Profitability:Negative
Financial:Vulnerable
Cash Flow:Mixed
Primary Risk:Rapid equity base erosion
Key Thesis Takeaways
- Ingevity faces significant structural headwinds as its core automotive and industrial chemical segments struggle with secular demand declines, evidenced by a 9.2% year-over-year revenue contraction in 2026Q1.
- The company's financial foundation appears increasingly fragile, characterized by a rapid erosion of equity to $38.9 million and a debt-to-equity ratio that has surged to 30.96.
- Investors should remain cautious as the firm continues to prioritize $52.3 million in share repurchases despite persistent net income volatility and the near-total impairment of $523.2 million in historical goodwill.
Verdict Logic
the company's precarious financial position is highlighted by a debt-to-equity ratio of 30.96 and a consistent pattern of negative net income, which suggests significant long-term solvency risks.
NGVT Growth Metrics
Ingevity Corporation (NGVT) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years1.89%
5 Years-0.81%
3 Years-11.21%
TTM-10.29%
Profit CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM63.88%
EPS CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM63.59%
Return on Capital
10 Years18.85%
5 Years13.98%
3 Years13.64%
Last Year17.07%
NGVT Recent Earnings
Ingevity Corporation (NGVT) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 8/12 qtrs (67%)●Beat Revenue 6/12 qtrs (50%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 6, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.15+36.9%
$0.84
Rev
$258M+1.3%
$255M
Q1 2026
Feb 25, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.58-12.8%
$0.67
Rev
$255M-0.8%
$257M
Q4 2025
Nov 5, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.31+92.6%
$0.68
Rev
$333M+29.5%
$257M
Q3 2025
Aug 4, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$1.39+36.3%
$1.02
Rev
$365M-1.9%
$372M
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | May 6, 2026 | $1.15vs $0.84+36.9% | $258Mvs $255M+1.3% |
| Q1 2026 | Feb 25, 2026 | $0.58vs $0.67-12.8% | $255Mvs $257M-0.8% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 5, 2025 | $1.31vs $0.68+92.6% | $333Mvs $257M+29.5% |
| Q3 2025 | Aug 4, 2025 | $1.39vs $1.02+36.3% | $365Mvs $372M-1.9% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for Ingevity Corporation (NGVT)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $77.12 | $2.72B | -16.73 | -16.98% | -14.31% | -148.6% | — | |
| $63.25 | $3.45B | 23.00 | -2.67% | 5.29% | 9.16% | — | |
| $82.63 | $2.04B | 17.69 | -3.65% | 6.38% | 8.64% | — | |
| $160.63 | $2.78B | -1147.36 | 2.66% | 0.22% | 0.31% | — | |
| $93.40 | $4.88B | 15.52 | -7.04% | 7.97% | 16.75% | — | |
| $20.27 | $546.46M | 11.26 | 0.31% | 0.67% | 1.28% | — |
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NGVT SEC Filings & Documents
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NGVT Frequently Asked Questions
Ingevity Corporation (NGVT) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is Ingevity Corporation's revenue?
Ingevity Corporation (NGVT) reported $1.21B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 24% increase from $980.0M in 2013.
How fast is Ingevity Corporation growing?
Ingevity Corporation (NGVT) saw revenue decline by 17.0% over the past year.
Is NGVT profitable?
Ingevity Corporation (NGVT) reported a net loss of $127.8M for fiscal year 2025.
Dividend & Returns
What is NGVT's return on equity?
Ingevity Corporation (NGVT) has a return on equity (ROE) of -148.6%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.
What is Ingevity Corporation's free cash flow?
Ingevity Corporation (NGVT) generated $245.8M in free cash flow for fiscal year 2025. Positive FCF indicates the company can fund dividends, buybacks, or reinvestment.