Ingram Ebook Reports
How to find and download your Ingram ebook royalty statements
Lightning Source (part of Ingram Content Group) provides ebook distribution to major retailers and library channels. Ebook sales are tracked separately from print in the IngramSpark/Lightning Source dashboard. This guide explains how to access ebook-specific royalty reports.
Step-by-Step Guide
Log into Your Account
Visit Lightning Source or IngramSpark and sign in.
Navigate to Reports
From your Dashboard, click on the "Reports" menu in the main navigation.
Select Publisher Compensation Report
For ebook sales specifically, look for the "Publisher Compensation" report. This shows ebook deliveries and earnings from retail partners.
Set Date Range and Download
Select your reporting period and download the report. Ebook sales are typically registered within 24-48 hours of delivery.
Ebook vs Print Reports
Ebook Reports
- • Publisher Compensation report
- • Sales registered 24-48 hours after delivery
- • Distributed via CoreSource platform
- • 450+ global retail and library partners
Print Reports
- • Print Sales Report
- • Print-on-demand fulfillment data
- • See IngramSpark help page for details
- • Different payment timeline
What's in Your Ebook Report
Included Data:
- • Book titles and ISBNs
- • Retailer/channel information
- • Sales quantities
- • Publisher compensation amounts
- • Transaction dates
Payment Schedule:
- • Payments ~90 days after month-end
- • Monthly reporting cycle
- • Multiple currency support
- • Separate from print payments
Common Issues
Don't see ebook reports?
Ebook distribution is a separate service from print. Make sure your titles are set up for digital distribution through CoreSource. Contact Ingram support if you need to enable ebook distribution.
Sales not showing yet?
Ebook sales appear on the Publisher Compensation report within 24-48 hours of delivery to retailers. There's also a ~90 day payment delay after month-end.