Intrepid Potash's recent financial recovery, marked by a swing to a $15.6M net profit in 2026Q2 and a surge in cash reserves to $185.0M, appears driven by favorable commodity pricing rather than sustainable operational improvements.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Nov 3, 2026 | $0.14-40.0% vs $0.23 | $51M+1.2% vs $50M |
Q3 2026 Aug 4, 2026 | $0.56-28.1% vs $0.78 | $67M+2.8% vs $65M |
Q2 2026 May 6, 2026 | $0.62+29.2% vs $0.48 | $99M+11.8% vs $88M |
Q2 2026 Mar 4, 2026 | $0.49+88.5% vs $0.26 | $76M+16.3% vs $65M |
Intrepid Potash NYSE: IPI reported higher third-quarter earnings and raised its 2026 Trio production outlook, as improvements at its East Mine helped lower costs for the specialty fertilizer product. The company also outlined plans for growth investments and said it had stepped up share repurchases.
Intrepid Potash raised full-year 2026 Trio production guidance by 10,000 tons. Management plans $20 million in 2027 potash mine development investments.
Intrepid Potash, Inc (NYSE: IPI - Get Free Report) has been assigned a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" from the five analysts that are currently covering the company, Marketbeat reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, two have assigned a buy recommendation and one has issued a strong buy recommendation
Intrepid Potash, Inc. ( IPI ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call November 4, 2026 12:00 PM EST Company Participants Ryan Schultz - Interim Investor Relations Manager Kevin Crutchfield - CEO & Director Zachry Adams - Vice President of Sales & Marketing Richard Kim - Vice President of Operations Jason Tremblay - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Lucas Beaumont - UBS Investment Bank, Research Division Justin Pellegrino - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Jason Ursaner - Bumbershoot Holdings Corp. Vitaly Kononov - Freedom Broker, Research Division Presentation Operator Thank you for standing by. This is the conference moderator.
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Key metrics vs top competitors for Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $32.90 | $441.95M | 17.98 | 17.13% | 8.31% | 4.81% | — | |
| $22.36 | $7.11B | -16.14 | 8.36% | -3.82% | -3.72% | 3.93% | |
| $71.48 | $34.31B | 15.50 | 3.52% | 7.78% | 8.6% | 3.1% | |
| $119.39 | $18.34B | 8.29 | 19.34% | 27.48% | 25.78% | 1.68% | |
| $64.71 | $3.76B | 36.12 | -3.64% | 3.16% | — | 4.05% | |
| $0.96 | $27.54M | -0.51 | -5.88% | -10.7% | -27.84% | — |
Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
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Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) reported $292.3M in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $298.3M in fiscal year 2025. That is 95% more than the $152.7M of fiscal year 2006.
Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) grew revenue by 6.3% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.
Yes. Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) earned $24.3M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 8.3% net margin).
Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) had a return on equity (ROE) of 4.8% over the trailing twelve months. That is below the market's typical 10-15%.
Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) generated $26.8M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months.
