NYSE$IPI
Intrepid Potash Inc · Q4 2024 earnings
Q4 2024 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations
Briefing
Intrepid Potash reported a quarterly net loss despite growth in potash production and strong Trio segment sales.
Intrepid Potash posted Q4 2024 revenue of $55.8 million, nearly flat compared to Q4 2023. The company recorded a GAAP net loss of $207.0 million, mainly due to a non-cash valuation allowance against deferred tax assets. Adjusted EBITDA stood at $8.6 million, supported by higher potash production and increased Trio segment sales. The company ended the year with $41.3 million in cash and no outstanding borrowings on its credit facility.
- Q4 revenue remained stable at $55.8 million, compared to $56.7 million in Q4 2023.
- Net loss widened to $207.0 million due to a non-cash tax adjustment.
- Adjusted EBITDA of $8.6 million, reflecting improved production efficiency.
- Trio segment sales increased 11% year-over-year to $23.5 million.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Intrepid Potash · Revenue · Quarterly
$55.8M
Revenue by segment
Intrepid Potash · $54.5M total across 3 segments · Q3 2023
- Potash$27.6M-34.8%50.6%
- Trio$22M-8.4%40.4%
- Oilfield Solutions$4.9M-41.8%9.0%
Forward guidance
Intrepid expects continued improvements in potash production efficiency and higher sales volumes in 2025, with a focus on cost management and operational optimizations.
Tailwinds
- Potash production expected to remain strong following infrastructure improvements.
- Trio segment sales expected to continue growing due to strong demand.
- Operational efficiency gains anticipated to support margin improvement.
- Stable liquidity with no outstanding borrowings and a strong cash position.
- Increased investment in strategic projects, including HB Solution Mine expansions.
Headwinds
- Ongoing pricing pressure in potash could weigh on revenue growth.
- Volatility in oilfield solutions segment due to fluctuating demand.
- Capital expenditures projected between $36M-$42M, impacting free cash flow.
- Regulatory uncertainties could affect expansion plans.
- Continued impact of lower potash prices on profitability.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024
-1.8%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.7%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.1%
Avg return
30 days after
51%
34 / 67 earnings
Positive
+19.3%
Q3 2018
Best reaction
-69.9%
Q4 2015
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +2.4% | +23.7% | -7.4% | |
| Q4 2025 | +10.6% | +13.3% | +21.5% | |
| Q3 2025 | -2.3% | -4.1% | -2.4% | |
| Q2 2025 | -5.3% | -6.8% | -8.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | +17.3% | +17.0% | +16.4% | |
| Q4 2024 | -2.0% | +8.0% | +17.4% | |
| Q3 2024 | +13.5% | +9.1% | +6.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | +15.3% | +19.7% | +17.9% | |
| Q4 2023 | +7.1% | -4.2% | +1.6% | |
| Q3 2023 | -7.3% | -8.5% | -2.7% | |
| Q2 2023 | -7.8% | -1.5% | +2.1% | |
| Q1 2023 | -16.6% | -21.2% | -24.9% | |
| Q4 2022 | -7.9% | -13.5% | -19.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | -24.4% | -20.5% | -19.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | -2.4% | -3.0% | +3.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | +8.4% | -11.4% | -19.8% | |
| Q4 2021 | +4.6% | +19.3% | +25.4% | |
| Q3 2021 | -13.2% | -8.0% | -18.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | +12.3% | +13.2% | +1.7% | |
| Q1 2021 | +10.8% | -16.3% | -8.4% | |
| Q4 2020 | +5.3% | +3.3% | +9.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | -8.0% | -12.2% | +37.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | -5.3% | +2.2% | +6.9% | |
| Q1 2020 | -6.4% | -7.3% | +18.2% | |
| Q4 2019 | +1.1% | -13.6% | -57.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | -14.0% | -21.2% | -33.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | -7.3% | -8.5% | -11.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | +0.3% | -1.4% | -7.5% | |
| Q4 2018 | +2.9% | +3.7% | +1.6% | |
| Q3 2018 | +19.3% | +20.8% | +2.7% | |
| Q2 2018 | -13.6% | -19.6% | -18.9% | |
| Q1 2018 | +13.5% | +11.1% | +14.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | -12.9% | -6.3% | -4.2% | |
| Q3 2017 | +5.5% | +5.0% | -2.9% | |
| Q2 2017 | +15.2% | +6.3% | +22.8% | |
| Q1 2017 | +3.4% | +18.5% | +27.5% | |
| Q4 2016 | -6.0% | -12.4% | -21.2% | |
| Q3 2016 | +6.2% | -6.2% | +23.0% | |
| Q2 2016 | +11.4% | +6.5% | +13.0% | |
| Q1 2016 | +8.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -69.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -28.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -4.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +5.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +4.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -9.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -11.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | +1.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -5.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | -7.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -5.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -5.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -11.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -9.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -9.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +2.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +7.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -2.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +0.4% | — | — |
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