Intrepid Potash, Inc.
Business
Intrepid Potash, Inc. is a diversified mineral company that produces and sells potash, langbeinite-based specialty fertilizer, water, and related byproducts for agricultural, animal feed, industrial, and oilfield customers. Its main products include muriate of potash, Trio® (potassium-magnesium-sulfur specialty fertilizer), salt, magnesium chloride, brines, and commercial water and oilfield services. The company operates solution mining facilities for potash, a conventional underground mine for Trio®, and an oilfield-focused property (Intrepid South) offering water, brine and land-based services. It primarily sells domestically across the central and western U.S. through distributors, cooperatives, dealers, direct sales, spot contracts and multi-year water agreements, with select international Trio® sales.
Summary from filing dated 2025-03-04
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sales | 298 | 255 | 279 | — | — | |
| Lower of cost or net realizable value inventory adjustments | 4 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gross Margin | 55 | 29 | 37 | 141 | 56 | |
| Selling and administrative | 37 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 24 | |
| Accretion of asset retirement obligation | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| Impairment of long-lived assets | 2 | 11 | 43 | 0 | 0 | |
| (Gain) loss on sale or disposal of assets | −1 | 2 | 807,000 | 7 | −3 | |
| Other operating income | −5 | −5 | −1 | −1 | — | |
| Other operating expense | 9 | 6 | 3 | — | — | |
| Operating Income (Loss) | 11 | −20 | −44 | 95 | 32 | |
| Equity in loss of unconsolidated entities | −374,000 | −299,000 | −486,000 | 689,000 | 0 | |
| Interest expense, net | −232,000 | −112,000 | 0 | −101,000 | −1 | |
| Interest income | 2 | 2 | 298,000 | 176,000 | 0 | |
| Other (expense) income | −762,000 | 45,000 | 95,000 | 305,000 | 48,000 | |
| Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes | 12 | −19 | −44 | 97 | 41 | |
| Income Tax (Expense) Benefit | −544,000 | −194 | 8 | −24 | 209 | |
| Net Income (Loss) | 11 | −213 | −36 | — | — | |
| Basic (in shares) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
| Basic (dollar per share) | 0.86 | −16.53 | −2.8 | 5.49 | 19.07 | |
| Diluted (dollar per share) | 0.85 | −16.53 | −2.8 | 5.37 | 18.66 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 84 | 41 | 4 | 19 | 36 | |
| Short-term investments | 0 | 989,000 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
| Trade, net | 34 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 35 | |
| Other receivables, net | 159,000 | 763,000 | 1 | 790,000 | 989,000 | |
| Inventory, net | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 79 | |
| Other current assets | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
| Total current assets | 235 | 184 | 152 | 172 | 157 | |
| Property, plant, equipment, and mineral properties, net | 335 | 344 | 358 | 376 | 341 | |
| Water rights | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | |
| Long-term parts inventory, net | 32 | 34 | 30 | 25 | 29 | |
| Long-Term Investments | 179,000 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 | |
| Other assets, net | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
| Total Assets | 632 | 595 | 769 | 794 | 767 | |
| Accounts payable | 10 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 9 | |
| Accrued liabilities | 11 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 23 | |
| Accrued employee compensation and benefits | 13 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 7 | |
| Other current liabilities | 21 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 35 | |
| Total current liabilities | 54 | 38 | 47 | 49 | 73 | |
| Asset retirement obligation | 39 | 32 | 30 | 27 | 27 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | 2 | 780,000 | 741,000 | 2 | 2 | |
| Finance lease liabilities | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Deferred other income, long-term | 43 | 45 | 0 | — | — | |
| Other non-current liabilities | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total Liabilities | 141 | 120 | 84 | 79 | 103 | |
| Commitments and Contingencies | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Common stock, $0.001 par value; 40,000,000 shares authorized; and 13,131,663 and 12,908,078 shares outstanding at December 31, 2025, and 2024, respectively | 14,000 | 14,000 | 13,000 | 13,000 | 13,000 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 674 | 668 | 666 | 661 | 659 | |
| Accumulated deficit | −161 | −172 | 41 | 76 | 4 | |
| Less treasury stock, at cost | −22 | −22 | −22 | −22 | 0 | |
| Total Stockholders' Equity | 491 | 474 | 684 | 715 | 663 | |
| Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity | 632 | 595 | 769 | 794 | 767 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | 40 | 37 | 39 | 35 | 36 | |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | 300,000 | |
| Amortization of deferred financing costs | 301,000 | 301,000 | 301,000 | 265,000 | 314,000 | |
| Stock-based compensation | 5 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 3 | |
| Reserve for obsolescence | 2 | 2 | 500,000 | 2 | 2 | |
| Allowance for doubtful accounts | 62,000 | 120,000 | 110,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Loss on equity investment | 888,000 | 266,000 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Distribution of earnings from unconsolidated entities | 0 | 0 | 452,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Trade accounts receivable, net | −11 | −508,000 | 5 | 9 | −13 | |
| Other receivables, net | 593,000 | 642,000 | −701,000 | 140,000 | 589,000 | |
| Inventory, net | −4 | −11 | −12 | −33 | 7 | |
| Other current assets | −2 | −362,000 | −4 | 191,000 | −2 | |
| Deferred tax assets, net | 0 | 194 | −8 | 23 | −209 | |
| Accounts payable, accrued liabilities and accrued employee compensation and benefits | 5 | −4 | −4 | −4 | 13 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | −1 | −1 | −2 | −2 | −3 | |
| Deferred other income | −2 | 43 | 5 | 0 | — | |
| Other liabilities | 3 | 1 | −826,000 | −29 | 3 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 56 | 72 | 43 | 89 | 79 | |
| Additions to property, plant, equipment, mineral properties and other assets | −30 | −39 | −65 | −69 | −20 | |
| Deposit received | 8 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Additions to intangible Assets | 0 | −200,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from sale of property, plant, equipment, and mineral properties | 6 | 5 | 125,000 | 58,000 | 6 | |
| Purchase of investments | 0 | 0 | −1 | −13 | −1 | |
| Proceeds from redemptions/maturities of investments | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 | |
| Other investing, net | 2 | 2 | 796,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −13 | −30 | −60 | −79 | −15 | |
| Proceeds from borrowings on credit facility | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Repayments of borrowings on credit facility | 0 | −4 | −5 | 0 | −30 | |
| Payments of financing leases | −1 | −942,000 | −597,000 | 0 | −1 | |
| Employee tax withholding paid for restricted stock upon vesting | −1 | −775,000 | −2 | −5 | −791,000 | |
| Proceeds from exercise of stock options | 2 | 0 | 0 | 110,000 | 89,000 | |
| Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities | −276,000 | −6 | 2 | −28 | −47 | |
| Net Change in Cash, Cash Equivalents, and Restricted Cash | 42 | 37 | −14 | −18 | 17 | |
| Interest | 463,000 | 503,000 | 411,000 | 113,000 | 875,000 | |
| Income taxes | 487,000 | 9,000 | 179,000 | 1 | 193,000 | |
| Accrued purchases for property, plant, equipment, mineral properties, and development costs | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 |