Why MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s (MGPI) Stock Is Down 6.23%

By Jenna Brashear
December 09, 2025
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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s stock price such as:

  • MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
  • Why MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for MGPI from analysts
  • MGPI’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About MGP Ingredients, Inc. (MGPI)

Before we jump into MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

MGP Ingredients, Inc. produces and supplies distilled spirits, branded spirits, and food ingredients worldwide. It operates in three segments: Distillery Solutions, Branded Spirits, and Ingredient Solutions. The Distillery Solutions segment processes corn and other grains, including barley, wheat, barley malt, and milo into food grade alcohol and distillery co-products, such as dried distillers’ grain; and offers food grade alcohol for beverage applications, that include bourbon, rye, and other whiskeys, as well as grain neutral spirits, including vodka and gin. This segment also offers warehouse services, including barrel put away, barrel storage, and barrel retrieval services; and blending services. The Branded Spirits segment provides Tequila under the premium plus, ultra-premium, super premium, premium under the Penelope Bourbon, Yellowstone Bourbon, Rebel Bourbon, Remus Bourbon, Blood Oath Bourbon, Ezra Brooks Bourbon, Minor Case Straight Rye Whiskey, Rossville Union Straight Rye Whiskey, The Quiet Man Irish Whiskey, Green Hat Gin, Everclear grain alcohol, El Mayor Tequila, and Dos Primos names; mid branded spirits under the Brady’s Irish Cream, Saint Brendan’s Irish Cream Liqueur, Pearl Vodka, Lord Calvert Canadian Whisky, and Exotico Tequila names; and value branded spirits under the Arrow Cordials, Canada House Canadian Whisky, Lady Bligh Rum, and Juarez Tequila names, as well as private label products. The Ingredient Solutions segment provides specialty wheat starches for food applications, such as Fibersym, a resistant wheat starch; specialty wheat proteins for food applications under the Arise and Proterra names; gluten-free textured pea proteins; commodity wheat starch for food and non-food applications; and commodity wheat proteins. It sells its products directly or through distributors to manufacturers and processors of finished packaged goods or to bakeries. The company was founded in 1941 and is based in Atchison, Kansas.

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MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of December 09, 2025, 3:03 PM, CST, MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s stock price was $24.395.

MGP Ingredients, Inc. is up 1.56% from its previous closing price of $24.020.

During the last market session, MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s stock traded between $23.870 and $24.430. Currently, there are approximately 21.37 million shares outstanding for MGP Ingredients, Inc..

MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

MGP Ingredients, Inc. Stock Price History

MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s (MGPI) price is currently up 6.95% so far this month.

During the month of December, MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $26.490 and a low of $22.671.

Over the last year, MGP Ingredients, Inc. has hit prices as high as $47.140 and as low as $21.670. Year to date, MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s stock is down 38.04%.

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What Caused MGP Ingredients, Inc. Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of December 08, 2025, there were 0 analysts who downgraded MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a A, which means it is considered to be Deep Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about MGP Ingredients, Inc. (MGPI) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of MGP Ingredients, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of December 08, 2025, MGP Ingredients, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -17.40%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 12 and is considered to be Very Weak.

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MGP Ingredients, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of December 9, 2025, MGP Ingredients, Inc.’s stock price is $24.395, which is up 1.56% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like MGP Ingredients, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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