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Ingles Markets (IMKTA) Q3 FY26 earnings results (third quarter fiscal 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026
Ingles Markets (IMKTA) reported revenue of $1.4B for the third quarter fiscal 2026 (Q3 FY26), +2% from a year earlier and +5% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 2.5%, net earnings $25.9M (1.9% of revenue).
Ingles Markets, Q3 FY26: revenue $1.4B (+2% year over year), operating margin 2.5%, net earnings $25.9M, operating cash flow $67.0M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 FY26 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.4B | +5% | +2% |
| Gross profit | $332M | +2% | +2% |
| Operating profit | $34.5M | 0% | -8% |
| Net earnings | $25.9M | +7% | -1% |
| Operating cash flow | $67.0M | -20% | -10% |
| Free cash flow | $43.6M | -35% | -4% |
What changed
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.
Questions
What was Ingles Markets' revenue in the third quarter fiscal 2026?
Ingles Markets (IMKTA) reported revenue of $1.4B for the third quarter fiscal 2026 (Q3 FY26), +2% from a year earlier and +5% from the quarter before.
Was Ingles Markets profitable in the third quarter fiscal 2026?
Operating profit was $34.5M (2.5% of revenue) and net earnings $25.9M.
Source: Ingles Markets 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.