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Ingredion is an ingredients provider for the food, beverage, brewing, and animal nutrition industries. The company processes corn, tapioca, potatoes, stevia, grains, fruits, gums, and vegetables into value-added ingredients. The company sells specialty ingredients that include starch-based texturizers and natural alternative sweeteners such as stevia. Ingredion also sells commodity ingredients that include sweeteners, such as high-fructose corn syrup, and starches, such as those used for sustainable packaging, as well as plant-based proteins. The company plans to acquire Tate & Lyle in an all-cash deal that should close in 2027.
View stockFounded in 1983, Costco Wholesale now operates a global chain of membership-based warehouse clubs, delivering high-quality goods and services at consistently low prices. As of its most recent fiscal year, Costco operated approximately 940 warehouses, serving more than 84 million members across its three geographic segments: Costco US (approximately 73% of total revenue), Costco Canada (13%), and Costco International (14%).Costco's core value proposition—quality products at unbeatable prices—has yielded consistently strong member renewal rates (92% in the US and Canada and nearly 90% internationally). About 55% of Costco's fiscal 2025 revenue came from its grocery offerings, and another 25% from general merchandise.
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Stock name | Ingredion | Costco |
|---|---|---|
Last price | $97.93 | $989.11 |
Currency | USD | USD |
| $6.2B | $438B | |
| 10.64 | 47.64 | |
| $9.20 | $20.76 | |
| 0.61 | 0.87 | |
| $3.28 | $5.54 | |
| 3.35% | 0.59% | |
Sector | Consumer Essentials | Consumer Essentials |
Employees | 11,200 | 355,000 |
Ticker | $INGR | $COST |
Primary listing | NYSE | NASDAQ |
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