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MGPI MGP Ingredients (MGPI) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Wholesale & Retail · Wholesale-beer, wine & distilled alcoholic beverages · CIK 0000835011
Congress · 1Form 144 · 2
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
Funds added, last quarter
86
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about MGPI

Insiders, 180 days
-$2.1M net sold
3 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
1 bought · 1 sold
Latest: sale, 2025-10-31
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$1.5M
2 notices

MGP Ingredients insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, MGP INGREDIENTS INC insiders sold a net $2.1M of stock across 351 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-27.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
SELL
2026-09-18 SECtraded 2026-09-16
27,731
$399.4K
+17.5%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 86 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider Lux Leslie sold about $399.4K of MGPI on Sep 16, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 86 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2026-08-24 SECtraded 2026-08-20
33,000
$586.2K
-12.2%
Context
  • 11 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (11 sales), the last on Aug 28, 2023.
  • The trade is 6.0% of the 550,458 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 86 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider Lux Paul S. sold about $586.2K of MGPI on Aug 20, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 86 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2026-05-28 SECtraded 2026-05-27
30,000
$545.4K
-10.3%
Context
  • 14 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (14 sales), the last on May 26, 2026.
  • The trade is 6.4% of the 470,958 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 86 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider Kaplan Caroline Lux sold about $545.4K of MGPI on May 27, 2026; 86 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2026-05-28 SECtraded 2026-05-26
30,000
$534.6K
-10.3%
Context
  • 13 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (13 sales), the last on Nov 19, 2025.
  • The trade is 6.0% of the 500,958 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 86 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Insider Kaplan Caroline Lux sold about $534.6K of MGPI on May 26, 2026; 86 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2025-12-10 SEC
18,203
$478.9K
-39.1%
Context
  • 175 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 buys, 173 sales), the last on Dec 9, 2025.
  • The trade is 51.6% of the 35,285 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 86 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Seaberg Karen sold about $478.9K of MGPI on Dec 10, 2025; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 86 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
351 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$2.1M over 180 days
-$985.6K over 90 days · -$2.1M of it by a 10%+ holder
below 57% of Wholesale & Retail
Congress
1 member bought in the last year
the lowest in Wholesale & Retail
Funds
86 funds bought in last quarter
below 56% of Wholesale & Retail
Revenue
-23.8% year over year
below 89% of Wholesale & Retail
Margin
-20.1% net margin
below 84% of Wholesale & Retail
Buybacks
$886.0K repurchased, FY to 2026-03-31
below 89% of Wholesale & Retail
Short interest
7.2% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 3.1 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
more than 63% of Wholesale & Retail
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-34.4%12M
-47%-29%-10%+8%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2025-12-09 · Seaberg Karen sold $4.0M2025-12-10 · Seaberg Karen sold $803.4K2025-12-10 · Seaberg Karen sold $761.2K2025-12-08 · Seaberg Karen sold $717.3K2025-11-18 · Kaplan Caroline Lux sold $711.5K2025-11-19 · Kaplan Caroline Lux sold $695.1K2026-08-20 · Lux Paul S. sold $586.2K2026-05-27 · Kaplan Caroline Lux sold $545.4K2026-05-26 · Kaplan Caroline Lux sold $534.6K2025-12-10 · Seaberg Karen sold $478.9K2026-09-16 · Lux Leslie sold $399.4K2025-12-08 · Seaberg Karen sold $293.0K2025-12-09 · Seaberg Karen sold $290.1K2025-12-10 · Seaberg Karen sold $65.2K2025-12-09 · Seaberg Karen sold $59.4K2025-11-18 · Kaplan Caroline Lux sold $4.1K2025-11-19 · Kaplan Caroline Lux sold $3.3K2026-09-15 · Lux Children Irrevocable Trust dated May 24, 2012, Leslie Lux, Trustee filed to sell $896.4K2026-08-17 · Ann S. Lux 2005 Irrevocable Trust FBO Paul S. Lux dated September 16, 2005, Paul S. Lux, Sole Investment Trustee filed to sell $599.0K
Insider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns MGPI: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
1,270,417 sh
$22.3M
$17.2M

Congress trades in MGPI

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2025-10-31 · disclosed 21 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2025-10-30 · disclosed 22 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-10-30 · disclosed 22 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-09-25 · disclosed 27 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

MGPI planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
Lux Children Irrevocable Trust dated May 24, 2012, Leslie Lux, Trustee
Filed 2026-09-15
$896.4K
Ann S. Lux 2005 Irrevocable Trust FBO Paul S. Lux dated September 16, 2005, Paul S. Lux, Sole Investment Trustee
Filed 2026-08-17
$599.0K

MGPI mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Lord Abbett Convertible Fund
$11.4M position · as of 2026-05-31
1.6%
Greenspring Income Opportunities Fund
$5.6M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.3%
Acquirers Small and Micro Deep Value ETF
$245.2K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.9%
Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Value Fund f/k/a Federated Hermes Clover Small Value Fund
$1.3M position · as of 2026-06-30
0.7%
ACUITAS US MICROCAP FUND
$639.1K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.5%
NYLIM MacKay Convertible Fund
$9.7M position · as of 2026-07-31
0.5%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Bratcher
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2024
$1.7M
$296.4K
$1.1M
-16%
+54%
2023
$4.7M
$4.3M
$1.4M
+110%
+29%
2022
$4.1M
$5.3M
$1.3M
+126%
+17%
2021
$3.4M
$4.0M
$1.1M
+79%
+36%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $2.1M sold by insiders over 180 days, 86 funds added last quarter, 1 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade, $1.5M in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
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MGPI financials

Revenue growth
-23.8%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-20.1%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$521.1M
four quarters, 2025-04-01 to 2026-03-31
Net margin, TTM
-46.0%
net income over revenue, 2025-04-01 to 2026-03-31
Free cash flow, TTM
$52.5M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-04-01 to 2026-03-31
Debt to equity
0.41x
long-term 2026-03-31 plus current 2019-09-30 (79 months older than the period end); equity 2026-03-31
Cash flow to debt
0.35x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-03-31 plus current 2019-09-30 (79 months older than the period end)
Return on equity
-34.0%
TTM net income over average of 2025-03-31 and 2026-03-31
Return on assets
-19.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-03-31 and 2026-03-31
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on capital employed
-26.2%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-03-31 and 2026-03-31 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Enterprise value
$564.8M
market value at close 2026-10-23 on 2026-04-24 shares, plus long-term 2026-03-31 plus current 2019-09-30 (79 months older than the period end), minus cash 2026-03-31
FCF yield
+15.6%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-23
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Price as of 2026-10-23. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$536.4M$703.6M$836.5M$782.4M
Gross profit$199.4M$286.3M$304.7M$253.3M
Operating income-$94.6M$74.4M$148.6M$149.0M
Net income-$107.8M$34.7M$107.5M$109.5M
EPS (diluted)-4.991.564.804.92
Operating cash flow$121.5M$102.3M$83.8M$88.9M
Cash$18.5M$25.3M$18.4M$47.9M
Long-term debt$260.1M$329.4M$293.9M$29.5M
Buybacks$1.0M$48.8M$801.0K$715.0K
Dividends paid$10.3M$10.6M$10.7M$10.6M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-27

MGPI Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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MGPI ranks highest on risk and compliance (56th percentile) and financial health (51st), and lowest on growth (11th), among Wholesale & Retail peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
16
Inputs
  • Return on equity-34.0% · 18 pct, sector of 206
  • Return on assets-19.9% · 18 pct, sector of 257
  • Return on invested capitalpre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
  • Return on capital employed-26.2% · 12 pct, sector of 220
Financial health
51
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.41x · 45 pct, sector of 222
  • Cash flow to debt0.35x · 57 pct, sector of 210
Growth
11
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-23.8% · 11 pct, sector of 311
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
21
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$2.1M · 41 pct, sector of 187
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 189
Institutional and government
30
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter86 · 44 pct, sector of 234
  • Congress net buyers, 365d0 · 44 pct, sector of 44
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$30K · 3 pct, sector of 37
Risk and compliance
56
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+7.2% · 39 pct, sector of 320
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5y0.00 per $1B · 100 pct, sector of 242
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+17.1% · 29 pct, sector of 226
1 not measured: US patents
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MGPI filings, in plain words

Are MGP Ingredients insiders buying or selling MGPI?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, MGP Ingredients insiders were net sellers, a net $2.1M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 3 sellers.

Have members of Congress traded MGPI?

Yes. In the year to 2026-10-27, 1 House member disclosed buying MGPI and 1 House member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Lisa McClain dated 2025-10-31.

Are there planned insider sales of MGPI?

Yes. 2 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $1.5M of stock; the latest, by Lux Children Irrevocable Trust dated May 24, 2012, Leslie Lux, Trustee, was filed 2026-09-15.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-27, MGP Ingredients insiders were net sellers of MGPI, a net $2.1M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 3 sellers. Most of that figure, $2.1M, came from a holder of 10% or more rather than an officer or director. None of the 4 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. In the year to 2026-10-27, 1 member of Congress disclosed buying MGPI and 1 member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Lisa McClain dated 2025-10-31. Insiders filed 2 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-27, covering $1.5M of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-27, dated the day the filing was made public.

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