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NGVT Stock Forecast: Ingevity Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 13 Nov 2026
$62
−0.42% on the day

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Ingevity Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $86 — +39.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 94 of 100 as at 13 Nov 2026 — among the strongest tenth. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$2.1B
Ticker Nerd rank
94/ 100
Median analyst target
$86
Analysts covering
3
Revenue$314.1M−14.0% y/y
Operating income$93.9M
Net income$35.3M
Free cash flow−$24.1M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.6%
1M
−11.9%
YTD
+4.3%
1Y
+22.1%
From 52W high
−20.8%
From 52W low
+31.0%
$47
$78
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

NGVT stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Ingevity Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 13 Nov 2026
94/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Issuance
99
Quality
96
Accruals
96
Value
86
Momentum
82
Revisions
64
Volatility
45
Size
34
Growth
26

Issuance (99): The share count has been shrinking and the company is not leaning on new borrowing.

Growth (26): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

NGVT stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on NGVT, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$40$50$60$70$80$90$100Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26NGVTHigh $95Median $86Low $85

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says3 analysts
3 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $85Median $86High $95

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +39.4% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
27 Feb 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
27 Feb 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight$65 → $75
29 Jan 2026Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
19 Dec 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
10 Dec 2025BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
12 Nov 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
5 Sept 2025BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
7 Aug 2025BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
14 July 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
7 May 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
9 Apr 2025Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
26 Feb 2025BMO CapitalUpgradeOutperform—
20 Feb 2025BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform—
31 Oct 2024BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform—
30 Sept 2024BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform—
5 Aug 2024BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform—
5 Aug 2024Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
1 Aug 2024OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform—
11 July 2024Wells FargoMaintainsEqual-Weight—
8 May 2024BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

NGVT vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 13 Nov 2026, Ingevity Corp. returned +22.1% against +13.4% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

NGVT vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
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Estimates

NGVT analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+4.5%
Analysts raising
2
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Ingevity Corp. (NGVT) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
58.8×

Cheaper than 11% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.8×

Cheaper than 52% of US stocks

Price / book
33.3×

Cheaper than 3% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
8.6×

Cheaper than 42% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−8.4%

Higher than 18% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
13.3%

Higher than 53% of US stocks

Gross margin
44.3%

Higher than 55% of US stocks

Operating margin
25.4%

Higher than 85% of US stocks

Net margin
5.3%

Higher than 60% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
35.3%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Return on assets
10.8%

Higher than 93% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Ingevity Corp. (NGVT) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Ingevity Corp. has a market value of $2.1B and an enterprise value of $3.2B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $1.2B. The latest quarter shrank 8.4% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $54.0M, a 4.7% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $1.47.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $154.9M, after $56.1M of capital spending.

  • Ingevity Corp. spent $143.1M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 34.5M.

  • Trailing P/E: 58.8×; forward P/E: 10.3× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Ingevity Corp. employs 1,400 people — $829K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 14 Nov 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

NGVT vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Chemicals
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
NGVTIngevity Corp.$2.1B94
CCThe Chemours Co.$2.0B57
IOSPInnospec, Inc.$2.0B88
MTXMinerals Technologies, Inc.$1.9B57
FULH.B. Fuller Co.$2.7B76
KWRQuaker Houghton$2.7B76
SCLStepan Co.$1.5B90

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News

Latest NGVT news & analysis

Ingevity Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 8 Nov 2026positive

Ingevity reported lower third-quarter sales following a divestiture, while expanding its adjusted profit margin. Executives cited growth in filtration and continued demand from North American hybrid vehicle production.

Why it matters — The results highlight how the divestiture affected sales alongside margin expansion and demand in key areas.

Ingevity Corporation (NGVT) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 7 Nov 2026neutral

Ingevity held its Q3 2026 earnings call on November 5, 2026, with remarks by CEO David Li and CFO Phillip Platt. The excerpt lists company and analyst participants but provides no earnings results or discussion details.

Why it matters — The call is a company update for NGVT watchers, but the provided excerpt contains no substantive financial or operating information to assess.

Ingevity (NGVT) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 5 Nov 2026positive

Ingevity reported third-quarter earnings of $1.63 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.56. Earnings were $1.31 per share in the year-ago quarter.

Why it matters — The per-share earnings beat and comparison with the prior-year quarter provide NGVT watchers an update on the company’s quarterly results.

Ingevity reports third quarter 2026 financial results

Business Wire · 4 Nov 2026neutral

Ingevity Corporation reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2026.

Why it matters — The report provides NGVT watchers with the company’s latest quarterly financial results.

Ingevity Celebrates 10 Years as a Public Company with NYSE Closing Bell® Ringing

Business Wire · 27 Oct 2026positive

Ingevity announced that CEO Dave Li and members of its leadership team rang the NYSE Closing Bell on October 26, 2026, marking 10 years as a public company. Li described the occasion as a milestone and a celebration of the people behind the company’s progress.

Why it matters — The event marks a corporate milestone that may be of interest to investors following Ingevity’s public-company history and leadership.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about NGVT stock

What is the NGVT stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Ingevity Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $86, with estimates ranging from $85 to $95. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is NGVT stock a buy right now?

Of the 3 analysts covering Ingevity Corp., 3 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Ingevity Corp. 94 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 13 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank NGVT?

As at 13 Nov 2026, Ingevity Corp. ranks 94 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Issuance (99 of 100).

Will NGVT stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +39.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Ingevity Corp. 94 out of 100 as at 13 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the NGVT stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Ingevity Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for NGVT are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $85 to $95 over the next 12 months.

How has NGVT stock performed over the past year?

Ingevity Corp. returned +22.1% over the 12 months to 13 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Ingevity Corp. do?

Ingevity Corporation is a specialty materials and chemical manufacturing company that develops and sells activated carbon products, specialty chemicals, and engineered polymers. Its products are used in emissions control, industrial purification, pavement technologies, adhesives, coatings, resins, elastomers, lubricants, agrochemicals, and other performance applications.

What is the latest news on NGVT?

The most recent item we track (MarketBeat, 8 Nov 2026): "Ingevity Q3 Earnings Call Highlights". Ingevity reported lower third-quarter sales following a divestiture, while expanding its adjusted profit margin. Executives cited growth in filtration and continued demand from North American hybrid vehicle production.

Company

About Ingevity Corp.

Ingevity Corporation is a specialty materials and chemical manufacturing company that develops and sells activated carbon products, specialty chemicals, and engineered polymers. Its products are used in emissions control, industrial purification, pavement technologies, adhesives, coatings, resins, elastomers, lubricants, agrochemicals, and other performance applications. The company serves customers across a broad range of industries, including automotive, infrastructure, water and process treatment, and industrial manufacturing. Ingevity organizes its business around Performance Materials, Performance Chemicals, and Advanced Polymer Technologies, with solutions designed to help customers improve product performance, durability, and process efficiency. Headquartered in North Charleston, South Carolina, Ingevity operates with a global commercial and manufacturing footprint spanning North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and other international markets.

CEO Mr. David H. Li · 1,400 employees · United States · https://www.ingevity.com