Ingredion(US:INGR) Globenewswire·2025-08-03 04:28Core Insights - Ingredion Incorporated reported a solid performance for Q2 2025, demonstrating the strength and resilience of its diversified business model, with a 2% increase in net sales and a 29% increase in operating income in the Texture & Healthful Solutions segment [1][12][9] Financial Performance - The reported diluted EPS for Q2 2025 was $2.99, compared to $2.22 in Q2 2024, reflecting a 35% increase [2][30] - Adjusted diluted EPS remained stable at $2.87 for both Q2 2025 and Q2 2024 [2][3] - Total net sales for Q2 2025 were $1.833 billion, down 2% from $1.878 billion in Q2 2024 [5][29] - Operating income for Q2 2025 was $271 million, a 13% increase from $240 million in Q2 2024 [9][30] Segment Performance - The Texture & Healthful Solutions segment achieved net sales of $599 million in Q2 2025, a 2% increase from $588 million in Q2 2024, with operating income rising 29% to $111 million [11][12] - The Food & Industrial Ingredients segment in Latin America reported net sales of $596 million, down 5% from $630 million in Q2 2024, with operating income decreasing 2% to $127 million [13][14] - The U.S./Canada Food & Industrial Ingredients segment saw net sales decline by 6% to $523 million, with operating income falling 18% to $86 million due to a mechanical fire affecting production [15][16] Outlook - The company raised its full-year EPS guidance to a range of $11.25 to $11.75, with adjusted EPS expectations between $11.10 and $11.60 [20][21] - Full-year net sales are expected to remain flat compared to the previous year, with growth in the Texture & Healthful Solutions segment offset by declines in pricing due to lower raw material costs [20][21] - The company anticipates mid-single-digit growth in both reported and adjusted operating income for the full year [21]