IMKTA Dividend History & Yield

Ingles Markets, Incorporated · NasdaqGS

Stock Consumer Defensive Quarterly payer
$81.91
-1.40% today
as of Sep 9, 2026
TTM yield
0.81%
$0.66/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
0.81%
$0.66/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$0.66
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.165
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Oct 8, 2026 Estimated
in 29 days
Next pay date
Oct 15, 2026
in 36 days
Last ex-dividend date
Jul 9, 2026
$0.165 per share
Payout ratio
12%
of earnings
Market cap
1.6B
P/E 15.0
5y dividend CAGR
+0.0%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
0 yrs
no current streak
Years paying
38.7
since Dec 15, 1987
1y total return
+22.0%
price +21.0% + dividends 1.0%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Thu, Oct 8, 2026 (in 29 days) Oct 15, 2026 $0.165 $16.50 Estimated
Thu, Jan 7, 2027 (in 120 days) Jan 14, 2027 $0.165 $16.50 Estimated
Thu, Apr 8, 2027 (in 211 days) Apr 15, 2027 $0.165 $16.50 Estimated
Thu, Jul 8, 2027 (in 302 days) Jul 15, 2027 $0.165 $16.50 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from IMKTA's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $0.66 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Oct 4, 2016 to Jul 9, 2026; most recent $0.165$0.00$0.10$0.20Oct 4, 2016: $0.165Oct '16Jan 4, 2017: $0.165Apr 4, 2017: $0.165Jul 3, 2017: $0.165Oct 11, 2017: $0.165Jan 10, 2018: $0.165Jan '18Apr 11, 2018: $0.165Jul 11, 2018: $0.165Oct 10, 2018: $0.165Jan 9, 2019: $0.165Apr 10, 2019: $0.165Apr '19Jul 10, 2019: $0.165Oct 9, 2019: $0.165Jan 8, 2020: $0.165Apr 8, 2020: $0.165Jul 8, 2020: $0.165Jul '20Oct 7, 2020: $0.165Jan 6, 2021: $0.165Apr 7, 2021: $0.165Jul 7, 2021: $0.165Oct 6, 2021: $0.165Oct '21Jan 5, 2022: $0.165Apr 6, 2022: $0.165Jul 6, 2022: $0.165Oct 5, 2022: $0.165Jan 5, 2023: $0.165Jan '23Apr 5, 2023: $0.165Jul 5, 2023: $0.165Oct 11, 2023: $0.165Jan 11, 2024: $0.165Apr 10, 2024: $0.165Apr '24Jul 11, 2024: $0.165Oct 10, 2024: $0.165Jan 10, 2025: $0.165Apr 10, 2025: $0.165Jul 10, 2025: $0.165Jul '25Oct 9, 2025: $0.165Jan 8, 2026: $0.165Apr 9, 2026: $0.165Jul 9, 2026: $0.165

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.40$0.802017: $0.66$0.6620172018: $0.66$0.6620182019: $0.66$0.6620192020: $0.66$0.6620202021: $0.66$0.6620212022: $0.66$0.6620222023: $0.66$0.6620232024: $0.66$0.6620242025: $0.66$0.6620252026 (YTD): $0.495$0.4952026 YTD

How much IMKTA do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,819$148,927$1,200
$500 / month9,091$744,636$6,000
$1,000 / month18,182$1,489,273$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 0.81%. $10,000 in IMKTA would currently pay about $81 a year ($7 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

IMKTA dividend history

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Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Jul 9, 2026 Jul 16, 2026 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 9, 2026 Apr 16, 2026 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 8, 2026 Jan 15, 2026 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 9, 2025 Oct 16, 2025 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 10, 2025 Jul 17, 2025 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 10, 2025 Apr 17, 2025 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 10, 2025 Jan 16, 2025 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 10, 2024 Oct 17, 2024 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 11, 2024 Jul 18, 2024 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 10, 2024 Apr 18, 2024 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 11, 2024 Jan 19, 2024 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 11, 2023 Oct 19, 2023 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 5, 2023 Jul 13, 2023 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 5, 2023 Apr 13, 2023 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 5, 2023 Jan 12, 2023 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 5, 2022 Oct 13, 2022 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 6, 2022 Jul 14, 2022 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 6, 2022 Apr 14, 2022 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 5, 2022 Jan 13, 2022 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 6, 2021 Oct 14, 2021 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 7, 2021 Jul 15, 2021 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 7, 2021 Apr 15, 2021 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 6, 2021 Jan 14, 2021 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 7, 2020 Oct 15, 2020 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 8, 2020 Jul 16, 2020 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 8, 2020 Apr 16, 2020 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 8, 2020 Jan 16, 2020 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 9, 2019 Oct 17, 2019 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 10, 2019 Jul 18, 2019 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 10, 2019 Apr 18, 2019 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 9, 2019 Jan 17, 2019 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 10, 2018 Oct 18, 2018 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 11, 2018 Jul 19, 2018 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 11, 2018 Apr 19, 2018 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 10, 2018 Jan 18, 2018 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 11, 2017 Oct 19, 2017 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 3, 2017 Jul 13, 2017 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 4, 2017 Apr 13, 2017 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 4, 2017 Jan 12, 2017 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 4, 2016 Oct 14, 2016 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 5, 2016 Jul 14, 2016 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 5, 2016 Apr 14, 2016 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 5, 2016 Jan 21, 2016 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 6, 2015 Oct 22, 2015 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 7, 2015 Jul 23, 2015 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 7, 2015 Apr 23, 2015 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 6, 2015 Jan 22, 2015 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 7, 2014 Oct 23, 2014 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 8, 2014 Jul 24, 2014 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 8, 2014 Apr 24, 2014 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 7, 2014 Jan 23, 2014 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 8, 2013 Oct 24, 2013 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 9, 2013 Jul 25, 2013 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 9, 2013 Apr 25, 2013 $0.165 +0.0%
Dec 19, 2012 $0.825 Special
Oct 9, 2012 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 2, 2012 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 3, 2012 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 4, 2012 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 4, 2011 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 5, 2011 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 5, 2011 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 4, 2011 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 5, 2010 $0.165 -50.0%
Jul 6, 2010 $0.33 +100.0%
Apr 6, 2010 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 5, 2010 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 6, 2009 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 7, 2009 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 7, 2009 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 6, 2009 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 7, 2008 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 8, 2008 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 8, 2008 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 10, 2008 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 11, 2007 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 10, 2007 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 10, 2007 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 11, 2007 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 10, 2006 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 3, 2006 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 6, 2006 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 4, 2006 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 4, 2005 $0.165 +0.0%
Jun 24, 2005 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 7, 2005 $0.165 +0.0%
Dec 30, 2004 $0.165 +0.0%
Sep 24, 2004 $0.165 +0.0%
Jun 25, 2004 $0.165 +0.0%
Mar 25, 2004 $0.165 +0.0%
Dec 31, 2003 $0.165 +0.0%
Sep 26, 2003 $0.165 +0.0%
Jun 27, 2003 $0.165 +0.0%
Mar 27, 2003 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 2, 2003 $0.165 +0.0%
Sep 27, 2002 $0.165 +0.0%
Jun 27, 2002 $0.165 +0.0%
Mar 27, 2002 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 3, 2002 $0.165 +0.0%
Sep 27, 2001 $0.165 +0.0%
Jun 28, 2001 $0.165 +0.0%
Mar 29, 2001 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 4, 2001 $0.165 +0.0%
Sep 28, 2000 $0.165 +0.0%
Jun 29, 2000 $0.165 +0.0%
Mar 31, 2000 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 5, 2000 $0.165 +0.0%
Sep 29, 1999 $0.165 -0.6%
Jun 30, 1999 $0.166 +0.6%
Mar 30, 1999 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 6, 1999 $0.165 +0.0%
Sep 30, 1998 $0.165 +0.0%
Jun 30, 1998 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 1, 1998 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 7, 1998 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 1, 1997 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 1, 1997 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 2, 1997 $0.165 +0.0%
Dec 31, 1996 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 2, 1996 $0.165 +0.0%
Jul 2, 1996 $0.165 +0.0%
Apr 2, 1996 $0.165 +0.0%
Jan 3, 1996 $0.165 +0.0%
Oct 4, 1995 $0.165 +0.0%
Jun 28, 1995 $0.165 +0.0%
Mar 27, 1995 $0.165 +0.0%
Dec 23, 1994 $0.165 +0.0%
Sep 21, 1994 $0.165 +0.0%
May 24, 1994 $0.165 +0.0%
Mar 23, 1994 $0.165 +0.0%
Dec 13, 1993 $0.165 +101.2%
Sep 22, 1993 $0.082 +0.0%
Jun 23, 1993 $0.082 +49.1%
Mar 24, 1993 $0.055 +0.0%
Dec 14, 1992 $0.055 +0.0%
Sep 23, 1992 $0.055 +0.0%
Jun 23, 1992 $0.055 +0.0%
Mar 24, 1992 $0.055 +0.0%
Dec 16, 1991 $0.055 +0.0%
Sep 24, 1991 $0.055 +0.0%
Jun 25, 1991 $0.055 +0.0%
Mar 25, 1991 $0.055 +0.0%
Dec 17, 1990 $0.055 +0.0%
Oct 23, 1990 $0.055 +0.0%
Aug 13, 1990 $0.055 +0.0%
May 21, 1990 $0.055 +0.0%
Mar 12, 1990 $0.055 +0.0%
Sep 26, 1989 $0.055 +0.0%
Jun 30, 1989 $0.055 +0.0%
Mar 17, 1989 $0.055 +0.0%
Dec 13, 1988 $0.055 +0.0%
Sep 20, 1988 $0.055 +0.0%
Jul 26, 1988 $0.055
Dec 15, 1987 $0.20 Special

IMKTA dividend increases & cuts

Market-wide changes →

No change to IMKTA's regular dividend detected in the last year of data.

Detected from the regular payment stream; supplemental and special dividends are excluded. Pro members get an email the morning a holding raises or cuts.

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

IMKTA scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

No warning flags: the payout ratio, yield level, 5-year cut history and price trend all look ordinary.

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Ingles Markets, Incorporated

Ingles Markets, Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, operates a chain of supermarkets in the United States. The company offers food products, such as grocery, meat, and dairy products, produce, frozen food, and other perishables; and non-food products, which include fuel centers, pharmacies, health and beauty care products, and general merchandise, as well as private label items, organic, and locally sourced items. It also owns and operates a milk processing and packaging plant that supplies organic milk, fruit juices, and bottled water products to other retailers, food service distributors, and grocery warehouses.

Sector: Consumer Defensive. Industry: Grocery Stores. First dividend on our records: Dec 15, 1987. 154 payments tracked. Data last refreshed Sep 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Report it and we'll fix it.

IMKTA dividend FAQ

When is IMKTA's next ex-dividend date?

IMKTA's next ex-dividend date is Oct 8, 2026 (in 29 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.165 per share, expected on Oct 15, 2026.

How often does IMKTA pay dividends?

IMKTA pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.165 per share with an ex-date of Jul 9, 2026.

What is IMKTA's dividend yield?

IMKTA's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 0.81%, based on $0.66 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $81.91. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $0.66 per share, is 0.81%.

How much does IMKTA pay per share?

IMKTA pays about $0.165 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $0.66 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $66.00 a year.

Has IMKTA grown or cut its dividend?

Over the last 5 years the regular payout has been flat at 0.0% a year (+0.0% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of IMKTA do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 0.81%, you would need about 1,819 shares of IMKTA (roughly $148,927 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

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