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Alto Ingredients, Inc. produces and markets specialty alcohols and essential ingredients in the United States. The company operates in three segments: Marketing and Distribution, Pekin Production, and Other Production. It offers specialty alcohols used in mouthwash, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, hand sanitizers, disinfectants, and cleaners for health, home, and beauty markets; grain neutral spirits used in alcoholic beverages, flavor extracts, and vinegar, as well as corn germ used in corn oils and carbon dioxide for food and beverage markets; and essential ingredients include dried yeast, corn gluten meal, corn gluten feed, distillers grains, and liquid feed for commercial animal feed and pet food applications. The company also provides fuel-grade ethanol used as transportation fuel and distillers corn oil used as a biodiesel feedstock, as well as fuel-grade ethanol produced by third parties. In addition, it offers transportation, storage, and delivery services through third-party service providers. The company sells ethanol to integrated oil companies and gasoline marketers; essential ingredient feed products to dairies and feedlots; and corn oil to poultry and biodiesel customers. It operates five alcohol production facilities, including three plants in the Midwestern states of Illinois; and two facilities located in the Western states of Oregon and Idaho. The company was formerly known as Pacific Ethanol, Inc. and changed its name to Alto Ingredients, Inc. in January 2021. Alto Ingredients, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Pekin, Illinois.

Alto Ingredients Dividend Announcement

• Alto Ingredients does not currently offer dividends, we're keeping a close eye on its growth potential and financial developments.
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Alto Ingredients Dividend History

Alto Ingredients Dividend Yield

Alto Ingredients current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is -%. Interested in purchasing Alto Ingredients stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Alto Ingredients Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-3.04
PEG ratio-0.03
P/B ratio0.42
ROE-13.44%
Payout ratio-3.50%
Current ratio3.22
Quick ratio2.15
Cash Ratio0.85

Alto Ingredients Dividend FAQ

Does Alto Ingredients stock pay dividends?
Alto Ingredients does not currently pay dividends to its shareholders.
Has Alto Ingredients ever paid a dividend?
No, Alto Ingredients has no a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Alto Ingredients is not known for its dividend payments.
Why doesn't Alto Ingredients pay dividends?
There are several potential reasons why Alto Ingredients would choose not to pay dividends to their shareholders:

1. Growth opportunities: Companies, especially in fast-growing industries like technology, reinvest earnings into expansion, R&D, or acquisitions to fuel future growth and increase company value.

2. Tax implications: Not paying dividends can reduce the tax burden on shareholders, who may prefer to defer taxes until selling shares and realizing capital gains.

3. Investor preferences: Some investors prefer companies to reinvest profits for higher long-term returns, particularly those seeking capital appreciation over income.

4. Capital allocation priorities: Companies may allocate cash to pay down debt, fund share buybacks, or invest in projects with higher returns than dividends.

5. Market expectations: In certain sectors, like technology, reinvesting profits for growth and innovation is often prioritized over distributing dividends to shareholders.
Will Alto Ingredients ever pay a dividend?
The decision for a company to pay dividends depends on various factors including its financial performance, growth prospects, capital allocation priorities, and shareholder preferences. While Alto Ingredients has not paid dividends historically and has instead focused on reinvesting its earnings for growth, it's ultimately up to the company's management and board of directors to decide whether to initiate a dividend policy in the future.
Is Alto Ingredients a dividend aristocrat?
Alto Ingredients is not considered a Dividend Aristocrat. The term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Alto Ingredients a dividend king?
Alto Ingredients is not classified as a "Dividend King". A Dividend King is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Alto Ingredients a dividend stock?
No, Alto Ingredients is not considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
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