Profitability
Weight: 20%
F
21
- 5yr Avg ROIC -0.4%
- Operating Margin Trend -0.13 pp/yr
NGVT
Ingevity Corporation
AlphaQuality composite grade, weighted for stable earnings power businesses.
⚠ 3 of the last 5 fiscal years showed negative net income — AlphaQuality will not grade above F for persistent unprofitability in a stable earnings power business.
Grade overrides the 30.0 pillar composite — hard gates always win.
Capital Efficiency
Weight: 15%
D-
32
- 5yr Avg ROE -147.2%
- 5yr Share-Count CAGR -2.7%
Growth Quality
Weight: 15%
D-
31
- 5yr Revenue CAGR -0.8%
- Revenue-Growth Years (5) 3/5
Cash Generation
Weight: 15%
A-
84
- 5yr FCF Margin 11.3%
- 5yr FCF/NI Conversion 1.21x
Balance Sheet
Weight: 20%
F
10
- Net Debt / EBITDA 31.14x
- Interest Coverage (EBIT/Int) -0.89x
- Altman Z-Score 1.89
Stability
Weight: 15%
C
52
- EPS Volatility (σ/μ) 0.45
- Negative-Revenue Years (5) 2/5
- Piotroski F-Score 6
Guru Flow
Curated superinvestor sentiment — not part of the AlphaQuality grade.3 of 3 gurus held; 2 added; 1 trimmed; 1 full exit.
- Holders
- 3
- Avg Δ position
- -12.6%
- New buys
- 0
- Full exits
- 1
- Cooperman sold -100%
- Wood decreased -78%
- Greenblatt increased +21%