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How MGP Ingredients (MGPI) makes money

MGP Ingredients (MGPI) made $118M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -10% from a year earlier. Branded Spirits brought in $58.2M (49%); Ingredient Solutions brought in $30.8M (26%); Distilling Solutions brought in $29.0M (25%). Of every dollar of revenue, 34¢ was left as gross profit, 10¢ was left as operating profit, 6¢ was left as net earnings.

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MGP Ingredients revenue by segment, Q3 2026MGP Ingredients revenue by segment, Q3 2026Branded Spirits$58.2MIngredient Solutions$30.8MDistilling Solutions$29.0M
MGP Ingredients: revenue by line, Q1 2025 to Q3 2026MGP Ingredients: revenue by line, Q1 2025 to Q3 2026Branded SpiritsDistilling SolutionsIngredient SolutionsBranded Spirits: $58.2M latest$58.2MDistilling Solutions: $29.0M latest$29.0MIngredient Solutions: $30.8M latest$30.8MQ1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026
Distilling Solutions went from 39% of revenue in Q1 2025 to 25% in Q3 2026, the largest shift in the mix.
MGP Ingredients revenue by quarterMGP Ingredients revenue by quarter$122MQ1 2025$145MQ2 2025$131MQ3 2025$138MQ4 2025$106MQ1 2026$124MQ2 2026$118MQ3 2026
MGP Ingredients: where each dollar of revenue goesMGP Ingredients: where each dollar of revenue goesCost of revenue66¢Gross profit34¢Operating expenses24¢Operating profit10¢Income tax2¢Net earnings6¢Operating cash flow27¢Free cash flow23¢

Revenue by segment, Q3 2026

SegmentRevenueShareQ/QY/Y
Branded Spirits$58.2M49.4%-2%-4%
Ingredient Solutions$30.8M26.1%-13%+5%
Distilling Solutions$29.0M24.6%-0.9%-29%

Where each dollar of revenue goes

LineQ3 2026% of revenue
Revenue$118M100.0%
Cost of revenue$77.5M65.7%
Gross profit$40.5M34.3%
Operating expenses$28.4M24.1%
Operating profit$12.0M10.2%
Income tax$2.0M1.7%
Net earnings$6.9M5.8%
Operating cash flow$31.9M27.0%
Free cash flow$27.2M23.1%

Revenue, quarter by quarter

QuarterRevenueY/Y
Q3 2026$118M-10%
Q2 2026$124M-14%
Q1 2026$106M-12%
Q4 2025$138M-24%
Q3 2025$131M-19%
Q2 2025$145M-24%
Q1 2025$122M-29%

From MGP Ingredients' 10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026 (on EDGAR).

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How does MGP Ingredients make money?

MGP Ingredients (MGPI) made $118M of revenue in the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -10% from a year earlier. Branded Spirits brought in $58.2M (49%); Ingredient Solutions brought in $30.8M (26%); Distilling Solutions brought in $29.0M (25%). Of every dollar of revenue, 34¢ was left as gross profit, 10¢ was left as operating profit, 6¢ was left as net earnings.

What is MGP Ingredients' biggest business?

Branded Spirits: $58.2M in the third quarter 2026, 49% of revenue, -4% from a year earlier.

What is MGP Ingredients' profit margin?

Net earnings were $6.9M, 5.8% of revenue, in the third quarter 2026; the operating margin was 10.2%.

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Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.