IMKTAIngles Markets, Incorporated

$85.67+24% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in an uptrend.

1 good, 1 neutral, 1 without data
TrendUptrendderived · Oct 9, 2026

In an uptrend, above its rising 50- and 200-day averages. Price is +2% vs its 200-day average.

Short interest5.8% of sharesFINRA · Sep 15, 2026

Moderately shorted, settled Sep 15, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbetter than 68% of the market
vs 200-day avgmiddle of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How IMKTA is trading

Ingles Markets, Incorporated is +24% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +18%: 5.9 points ahead of the market.

+24%

1-year return · S&P 500 +18%

vs 200-day average
+2.0%

vs 200-day average · close to trend

RSI (14)
66

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
10%

Below its 52-week high

Sep 18, 2024$59.24 – $95.23 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 9, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-09
$85.67
1 monthS&P 500 +2.7%
+4.3%
1 yearS&P 500 +18%
+24%
5 yearsS&P 500 +88%
+38%
vs 50-day average$84.93
+0.87%
52-week high
$95.23
52-week low
$66.73
Annualised volatility
27%
Insider buying, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-08
$44K
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+25%
2025+7.4%
2024−25%
2023−9.8%
2022+13%
2021+105%
2020−8.7%
2019+78%
2018−20%
2017−27%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan104 of 10−0.45%
Feb105 of 10+0.23%
Mar106 of 10+2.4%
Apr106 of 10+2.3%
May105 of 10−4.1%
Jun105 of 10−0.29%
Jul117 of 11+1.7%
Aug115 of 11+0.33%
Sep115 of 11+0.24%
Oct116 of 11+0.21%
Nov109 of 10+8.8%
Dec106 of 10+3.3%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.