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IPI Stock Forecast: Intrepid Potash, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 4 Nov 2026
$31
+1.50% on the day

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Intrepid Potash, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $37 — +16.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 88 of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$413.8M
Ticker Nerd rank
88/ 100
Median analyst target
$37
Analysts covering
3
Revenue$66.7M−6.7% y/y
Operating income$1.1M
Net income$15.6M
Free cash flow$25.9M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−1.3%
1M
−4.7%
YTD
+12.5%
1Y
+21.5%
From 52W high
−36.1%
From 52W low
+30.4%
$24
$49
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

IPI stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Intrepid Potash, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 3 Nov 2026
88/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Value
90
Growth
80
Accruals
80
Quality
70
Revisions
63
Volatility
61
Issuance
60
Size
55
Momentum
49

Value (90): The shares cost little relative to the profits and assets behind them — which can mean the market is too gloomy, or that the business really is in trouble.

Momentum (49): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ years in markets.

Wall Street

IPI stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on IPI, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$25$30$35$40$45Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26IPIHigh $44Median $37Low $29

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says3 analysts
1 Buy0 Hold2 Sell
Low $29Median $37High $44

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +16.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 2 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
2 Nov 2026Freedom BrokerMaintainsBuy$44 → $41
12 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsSell$26 → $29
25 July 2026Freedom BrokerInitiatesBuy—
24 July 2026Freedom BrokerInitiatesBuy$45
14 May 2026UBSMaintainsSell$25 → $26
14 May 2026UBSMaintainsSell—
5 Mar 2026UBSMaintainsSell—
12 Jan 2026UBSMaintainsSell—
7 Aug 2025UBSMaintainsSell—
23 July 2025UBSMaintainsSell—
16 Apr 2025UBSMaintainsSell—
4 Mar 2025UBSMaintainsSell—
28 Jan 2025UBSMaintainsSell—
5 Nov 2024UBSMaintainsSell—
10 May 2024BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform—
10 Nov 2023BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform—
5 May 2023BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform—
11 Jan 2023UBSMaintainsSell—
4 Nov 2022BMO CapitalMaintainsMarket Perform—
13 July 2022UBSMaintainsSell—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

IPI vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 4 Nov 2026, Intrepid Potash, Inc. returned +21.5% against +14.8% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

IPI vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
100120140160180Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26IPIS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

IPI analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+52.8%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
32.2×

Cheaper than 23% of US stocks

Price / sales
1.7×

Cheaper than 55% of US stocks

Price / book
0.8×

Cheaper than 76% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
3.5×

Cheaper than 55% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−1.5%

Higher than 25% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
377.4%

Higher than 94% of US stocks

Gross margin
25.0%

Higher than 27% of US stocks

Operating margin
2.5%

Higher than 49% of US stocks

Net margin
10.9%

Higher than 71% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
3.1%

Higher than 50% of US stocks

Return on assets
2.1%

Higher than 59% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Intrepid Potash, Inc. has a market value of $413.8M and an enterprise value of $224.8M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $294.5M. The latest quarter shrank 1.5% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $26.3M, a 8.9% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $1.98.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $29.7M.

  • Shares outstanding: 13.2M.

  • Trailing P/E: 32.2×; forward P/E: 32.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Intrepid Potash, Inc. employs 478 people — $616K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 4 Nov 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

IPI vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelAgricultural Inputs
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
IPIIntrepid Potash, Inc.$413.8M88
FMCFMC Corp.$947.3M19
SMGScotts Miracle-Gro Co.$3.6B77
ICLICL Group Ltd.$5.6B51
AVDAmerican Vanguard Corp.$30.0M38
MOSThe Mosaic Co.$5.9B19
CTVACorteva, Inc.$7.9B84

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News

Latest IPI news & analysis

Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 4 Nov 2026neutral

Intrepid Potash held its Q3 2026 earnings call on November 4, 2026. The excerpt lists company and conference-call participants but provides no discussion of results or business developments.

Why it matters — IPI watchers should note that the excerpt confirms the call took place, but contains no details to assess the company's quarterly performance.

Intrepid Potash (IPI) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 4 Nov 2026positive

Intrepid Potash reported quarterly earnings of $0.14 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.13. Earnings were $0.11 per share a year earlier.

Why it matters — The results show IPI's quarterly per-share earnings exceeded the cited consensus estimate and were higher than a year ago.

Intrepid Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results

Business Wire · 3 Nov 2026positive

Intrepid Potash reported third-quarter 2026 sales of $51.0 million, in line with the prior-year quarter. Net income from continuing operations was $1.7 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, compared with $0.7 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, a year earlier.

Why it matters — IPI watchers may note that sales were steady year over year while reported net income from continuing operations increased.

Intrepid Potash Selected for $139M USDA Grant for SOP Project

Zacks Investment Research · 27 Oct 2026positive

Intrepid Potash was selected for $139 million in USDA funding to build a 220,000-ton sulfate of potash (SOP) facility. The project is intended to diversify the company’s fertilizer portfolio and support long-term growth.

Why it matters — The funding selection and planned facility could expand IPI’s fertilizer offerings.

Intrepid Potash (IPI) Reports Next Week: Wall Street Expects Earnings Growth

Zacks Investment Research · 27 Oct 2026neutral

Zacks says Intrepid Potash lacks the two key ingredients it considers necessary for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. The headline notes that Wall Street expects earnings growth.

Why it matters — IPI watchers may note the contrast between expectations for earnings growth and Zacks’ assessment of the likelihood of an earnings beat.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about IPI stock

What is the IPI stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 3 Wall Street analysts covering Intrepid Potash, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $37, with estimates ranging from $29 to $44. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is IPI stock a buy right now?

Of the 3 analysts covering Intrepid Potash, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 2 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Intrepid Potash, Inc. 88 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank IPI?

As at 3 Nov 2026, Intrepid Potash, Inc. ranks 88 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Value (90 of 100).

Will IPI stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies +16.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Intrepid Potash, Inc. 88 out of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the IPI stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Intrepid Potash, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for IPI are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $29 to $44 over the next 12 months.

How has IPI stock performed over the past year?

Intrepid Potash, Inc. returned +21.5% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Intrepid Potash, Inc. do?

Intrepid Potash, Inc. is a diversified mineral company that supplies essential potassium-, magnesium-, sulfur-, salt-, and water-based products to agricultural, animal feed, industrial, and oilfield markets.

What is the latest news on IPI?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 4 Nov 2026): "Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript". Intrepid Potash held its Q3 2026 earnings call on November 4, 2026. The excerpt lists company and conference-call participants but provides no discussion of results or business developments.

Company

About Intrepid Potash, Inc.

Intrepid Potash, Inc. is a diversified mineral company that supplies essential potassium-, magnesium-, sulfur-, salt-, and water-based products to agricultural, animal feed, industrial, and oilfield markets. Intrepid Potash operates through three business segments: Potash, Trio, and Oilfield Solutions. Its product lineup includes muriate of potash, a key nutrient used in fertilizer applications, Trio specialty fertilizer, and salt and brine products used in deicing, drilling, completion, and other industrial processes. The company also serves customers that need mineral inputs for crop nutrition and oil and gas operations. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Intrepid Potash focuses on domestic mineral production and distribution, making it a significant supplier in the U.S. fertilizer and specialty minerals market.

CEO Mr. Kevin S. Crutchfield · 478 employees · United States · https://www.intrepidpotash.com