Intrepid Potash, Inc.
IPI
Rank in Stocks
#12687
Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI), a company founded in 2000 and based in Denver,... Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI), a company founded in 2000 and based in Denver, Colorado, specializes in the extraction and production of potash for markets within the United States and globally. The firm's operations are strategically divided into three principal segments: Potash, Trio, and Oilfield Solutions. Within the Potash segment, Intrepid supplies muriate of potash, also known as potassium chloride. This versatile compound serves multiple applications, including as a vital fertilizer component for agriculture, an essential ingredient in drilling and fracturing fluids for the oil and gas sector, an input for various industrial processes, and a nutritional supplement for animal feed. The Trio segment focuses on a specialized fertilizer product named Trio, which uniquely delivers potassium, sulfate, and magnesium in a single, convenient particle. Through its Oilfield Solutions segment, Intrepid provides critical support to the oil and gas services industry by supplying water, delivering on-site, real-time potassium chloride mixing for hydraulic fracturing operations, and offering comprehensive trucking services. Beyond these core segments, the company diversifies its product portfolio with various other offerings. These include: salt, utilized in animal feeds, diverse industrial applications, pool maintenance, and for de-icing or managing road conditions; magnesium chloride, employed for deicing and dedusting roadways; brines, crucial for well development and completion activities within the oil and gas industry; and a specialized metal recovery salt, which combines potash and salt to optimize aluminum recovery in recycling facilities.
Share Price
$33.26
Last synced: 2026-11-09
Market Cap
$447.57M
Change (1 day)
1.09%
Change (1 year)
24.52%
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Operating Margin for Intrepid Potash, Inc. (IPI)
Operating Margin as of November 2026 TTM: 4.33%
According to Intrepid Potash, Inc.'s latest financial reports, its current operating margin (TTM) is 4.33%. At the end of 2025 the company had an operating margin of 5.20%.
Operating Margin history for Intrepid Potash, Inc. from 2006 to 2026
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (TTM) | 4.33% | -16.73% |
| 2025 | 5.20% | -166.67% |
| 2024 | -7.80% | -50.48% |
| 2023 | -15.75% | -155.71% |
| 2022 | 28.27% | 136.77% |
| 2021 | 11.94% | -201.19% |
| 2020 | -11.80% | -258.82% |
| 2019 | 7.43% | -0.13% |
| 2018 | 7.44% | -181.40% |
| 2017 | -9.14% | -66.63% |
| 2016 | -27.39% | -78.73% |
| 2015 | -128.76% | -3,444.42% |
| 2014 | 3.85% | -68.29% |
| 2013 | 12.14% | -59.53% |
| 2012 | 30.00% | -23.57% |
| 2011 | 39.25% | 87.17% |
| 2010 | 20.97% | -31.52% |
| 2009 | 30.62% | -41.84% |
| 2008 | 52.65% | 209.52% |
| 2007 | 17.01% | 29.95% |
| 2006 | 13.09% | 0.00% |
Operating Margin for similar companies or competitors
| Company | Operating Margin | Operating Margin Difference | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.69% | -96.61% |
CA
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| 38.12% | -91.20% |
US
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| 57.71% | -86.67% |
CN
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| 50.98% | -88.23% |
CN
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| 25.08% | -94.21% |
SA
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What is a company's Operating Margin?
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.
Questions about Intrepid Potash, Inc.'s operating margin
What is Intrepid Potash, Inc.'s operating margin?
Intrepid Potash, Inc.'s operating margin is 4.33%, as of Nov 2026.
What was Intrepid Potash, Inc.'s operating margin in 2025?
In 2025, Intrepid Potash, Inc.'s operating margin was 5.20%, compared with -7.80% in 2024.
How has Intrepid Potash, Inc.'s operating margin changed since 2020?
From 2020 to 2025, Intrepid Potash, Inc.'s operating margin was highest in 2022 (28.27%) and lowest in 2023 (-15.75%).
How does Intrepid Potash, Inc.'s operating margin compare with similar companies?
Intrepid Potash, Inc.'s operating margin (4.33%) is lower than that of all 5 similar companies listed above. The highest among them is Qinghai Salt Lake Industry Co.,Ltd, with 57.71%.