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INTREPID POTASH INC (IPI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE:IPI - US46121Y2019 - Common Stock

29.21 USD
+0.04 (+0.14%)
Last: 9/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM
29 USD
-0.21 (-0.72%)
After Hours: 9/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

Overall IPI gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated IPI against 83 industry peers in the Chemicals industry. While IPI has a great health rating, there are worries on its profitability. While showing a medium growth rate, IPI is valued expensive at the moment.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

IPI had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year IPI had a positive cash flow from operations.
In multiple years IPI reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years IPI had a positive operating cash flow.
IPI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFIPI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M -400M

1.2 Ratios

IPI's Return On Assets of -33.11% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. IPI is outperformed by 90.36% of its industry peers.
IPI has a worse Return On Equity (-41.55%) than 79.52% of its industry peers.
IPI has a Return On Invested Capital of 0.66%. This is in the lower half of the industry: IPI underperforms 78.31% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -33.11%
ROE -41.55%
ROIC 0.66%
ROA(3y)-10.45%
ROA(5y)-0.74%
ROE(3y)-13.33%
ROE(5y)-1.79%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
IPI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICIPI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50 -100

1.3 Margins

With a Operating Margin value of 1.68%, IPI is not doing good in the industry: 74.70% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 15.54%, IPI is doing worse than 73.49% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of IPI has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 1.68%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 15.54%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-17.91%
GM growth 5Y-10.39%
IPI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsIPI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 -100 -150

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), IPI is destroying value.
IPI has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
IPI has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, IPI has an improved debt to assets ratio.
IPI Yearly Shares OutstandingIPI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2M 4M 6M 8M 10M
IPI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsIPI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 2.34 indicates that IPI is not a great score, but indicates only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
IPI has a Altman-Z score of 2.34. This is in the better half of the industry: IPI outperforms 63.86% of its industry peers.
IPI has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.05. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.05 years to pay back of all of its debts.
IPI has a Debt to FCF ratio of 0.05. This is amongst the best in the industry. IPI outperforms 98.80% of its industry peers.
IPI has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
Looking at the Debt to Equity ratio, with a value of 0.00, IPI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 98.80% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.05
Altman-Z 2.34
ROIC/WACC0.07
WACC9.1%
IPI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFIPI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 5.28 indicates that IPI has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
IPI has a Current ratio of 5.28. This is amongst the best in the industry. IPI outperforms 93.98% of its industry peers.
IPI has a Quick Ratio of 2.78. This indicates that IPI is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 2.78, IPI belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 87.95% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 5.28
Quick Ratio 2.78
IPI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesIPI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

IPI shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 151.75%, which is quite impressive.
The Revenue has grown by 11.91% in the past year. This is quite good.
The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.96% on average over the past years.
EPS 1Y (TTM)151.75%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%850%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.91%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.96%
Revenue growth 5Y2.96%
Sales Q2Q%15.18%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 0.78% on average over the next years.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 0.32% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y197.63%
EPS Next 2Y0.62%
EPS Next 3Y0.78%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year2.36%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.1%
Revenue Next 3Y0.32%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
IPI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesIPI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 100M 200M 300M 400M
IPI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesIPI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 5 -5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 49.51, IPI can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, IPI is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 65.06% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of IPI to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.30), we can say IPI is valued expensively.
The Forward Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for IPI. No positive earnings are expected for the next year.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 49.51
Fwd PE N/A
IPI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsIPI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 -20 40 -40 -60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, IPI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 83.13% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, IPI is valued a bit cheaper than 78.31% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 15.12
EV/EBITDA 6.85
IPI Per share dataIPI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.25
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y0.62%
EPS Next 3Y0.78%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for IPI!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

INTREPID POTASH INC

NYSE:IPI (9/12/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 29 -0.21 (-0.72%)

29.21

+0.04 (+0.14%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryChemicals
Earnings (Last)08-06 2025-08-06/amc
Earnings (Next)11-03 2025-11-03/amc
Inst Owners56.05%
Inst Owner Change0.96%
Ins Owners2%
Ins Owner Change-0.05%
Market Cap389.08M
Analysts42.22
Price Target23.46 (-19.69%)
Short Float %2.52%
Short Ratio1.73
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)598.3%
Min EPS beat(2)324.33%
Max EPS beat(2)872.28%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)261.99%
Min EPS beat(4)-142.02%
Max EPS beat(4)872.28%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-89.19%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-70.18%
EPS beat(16)3
Avg EPS beat(16)-55.32%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)21.74%
Min Revenue beat(2)17.42%
Max Revenue beat(2)26.05%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)20.54%
Min Revenue beat(4)9.74%
Max Revenue beat(4)28.94%
Revenue beat(8)8
Avg Revenue beat(8)22.42%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)21.59%
Revenue beat(16)15
Avg Revenue beat(16)18.93%
PT rev (1m)-4.17%
PT rev (3m)9.52%
EPS NQ rev (1m)247.06%
EPS NQ rev (3m)247.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)9.31%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)9.31%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.94%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.94%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 49.51
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 1.38
P/FCF 15.12
P/OCF 7.19
P/B 0.8
P/tB 0.84
EV/EBITDA 6.85
EPS(TTM)0.59
EY2.02%
EPS(NY)-0.44
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)1.93
FCFY6.61%
OCF(TTM)4.06
OCFY13.9%
SpS21.22
BVpS36.32
TBVpS34.69
PEG (NY)0.25
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -33.11%
ROE -41.55%
ROCE 0.84%
ROIC 0.66%
ROICexc 0.78%
ROICexgc 0.81%
OM 1.68%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 15.54%
FCFM 9.11%
ROA(3y)-10.45%
ROA(5y)-0.74%
ROE(3y)-13.33%
ROE(5y)-1.79%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-17.91%
GM growth 5Y-10.39%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.47
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.05
Debt/EBITDA 0.03
Cap/Depr 71.13%
Cap/Sales 10.03%
Interest Coverage 10.72
Cash Conversion 121.3%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 5.28
Quick Ratio 2.78
Altman-Z 2.34
F-Score4
WACC9.1%
ROIC/WACC0.07
Cap/Depr(3y)154.88%
Cap/Depr(5y)113.05%
Cap/Sales(3y)19.65%
Cap/Sales(5y)14.92%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)151.75%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%850%
EPS Next Y197.63%
EPS Next 2Y0.62%
EPS Next 3Y0.78%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.91%
Revenue growth 3Y-1.96%
Revenue growth 5Y2.96%
Sales Q2Q%15.18%
Revenue Next Year2.36%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.1%
Revenue Next 3Y0.32%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y129.69%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year1675.2%
EBIT Next 3Y142.16%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y159.44%
FCF growth 3Y-17.26%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y21.52%
OCF growth 3Y-2.86%
OCF growth 5Y7.97%