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Ingles Markets (IMKTA) earnings and revenue breakdown
Latest: Q3 FY26 · 10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026 · Ingles Markets (IMKTA) Q3 FY26 earnings results →
Q3 FY26 Revenue up 2% year over year to $1.4B · 2¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 2.5%
Ingles Markets made $1.4B in Q3 FY26 (+2% Y/Y). Operating margin 2.5%, net earnings $25.9M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026.
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What changed this quarter
Revenue was $1.4B in Q3 FY26, up 2% year over year and up 5% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 24.3%, unchanged from Q3 FY25. Operating profit was $0.03B, a 2.5% margin (down 0.3 points year over year). Operating profit fell $2.9M even though revenue rose $0.02B versus Q3 FY25, so costs grew faster than sales. Operating expenses grew 3% against revenue growth of 2%. Net earnings were $0.03B, down 1% year over year. The effective tax rate was 21.6%.
Operating cash flow was $0.07B (down 10% year over year), 259% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $0.03B of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items added $0.01B. Capital expenditures of $0.02B left free cash flow of $0.04B.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Form | Filed | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin | Net earnings | Op. cash flow |
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| Q3 FY26 | 10-Q | Aug 6, 2026 | $1.4B | +2% | 2.5% | $25.9M | $67.0M |
| Q2 FY26 | 10-Q | May 7, 2026 | $1.3B | -2% | 2.6% | $24.3M | $83.8M |
| Q1 FY26 | 10-Q | Feb 5, 2026 | $1.4B | +7% | 2.9% | $28.1M | $38.4M |
| Q4 FY25 | 10-K | Nov 26, 2025 | $1.4B | -2% | 2.6% | $25.7M | $59.9M |
| Q3 FY25 | 10-Q | Aug 7, 2025 | $1.3B | -3% | 2.8% | $26.2M | $74.8M |
| Q2 FY25 | 10-Q | May 8, 2025 | $1.3B | -3% | 1.6% | $15.1M | $63.1M |
| Q4 FY24 | 10-K | Dec 27, 2024 | $1.4B | -12% | -0.1% | −$1.5M | $73.3M |
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About Ingles Markets
Ingles Markets, Incorporated, a North Carolina corporation (collectively with its subsidiaries, “Ingles,” or the “Company,” “we,” “us” or “our”), is a leading supermarket chain in the southeast United States and operates a total of 194 supermarkets in North Carolina (72), Georgia (64), South Carolina (35), Tennessee (21), Virginia (1) and Alabama (1), excluding three stores that remain temporarily closed due to damage sustained during Hurricane Helene. On September 27, 2024, Hurricane Helene severely impacted western North Carolina, including the area where the Company’s headquarters are located, resulting in catastrophic flooding and destruction, power and communication outages, water outages, major road closures, and loss of life.
In its own words, from its 10-K, filed Nov 26, 2025.
Ingles Markets against its Retail-Grocery Stores peers
The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +2% against the peers' median +2%. Operating margin: 2.5% against the peers' median 2.8%.
| Company | Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IMKTA Ingles Markets | Q3 FY26 | $1.4B | +2% | 2.5% |
| KR Kroger | Q2 FY27 | $34.6B | +2% | 2.8% |
| ACI Albertsons Companies | Q2 FY27 | $18.9B | -0.1% | 0.9% |
| Publix Super Markets | Q3 2026 | $15.7B | +1% | 5.9% |
| SFM Sprouts Farmers Market | Q3 2026 | $2.3B | +5% | 6.6% |
| WMK Weis Markets | Q3 2026 | $1.3B | +3% | 2.2% |
| GO Grocery Outlet Holding | Q2 2026 | $1.2B | +1% | 1.3% |
| YSWY Yesway | Q2 2026 | $921M | +36% | 5.2% |
| VLGEA Village Super Market | Q4 FY26 | $610M | +2% | 2.8% |
Source: Ingles Markets 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 50493 · Retail-Grocery Stores
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