Intrepid Potash (IPI) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Intrepid Potash's Operating Margin was 1.59% in Q2 2026, down 0.50 percentage points from 2.09% a year earlier and down 4.71 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Intrepid Potash (IPI) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Intrepid Potash's Operating Margin was 3.28% through Jun 30, 2026, up 6.48 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 3.57%, up 11.37 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin shows a five-year change of +15.38 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Margin was -7.80% in FY2024 (+7.96 pp), -15.75% in FY2023 (-44.00 pp), 28.25% in FY2022 (+16.32 pp) and 11.93% in FY2021 (+23.73 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has moved between -84.12% (Q4 2023) and 38.38% (Q1 2022) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +15.23 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 63.07 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2023 (a drop of 93.27 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, IPI's Operating Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 6.31% (Q1 2026), -1.27% (Q4 2025) and 6.25% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Linde | 235.79 Bn | 217.37 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 27.49% |
| 2 | Corning | 106.66 Bn | 99.23 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 15.49% |
| 3 | Sherwin Williams | 84.26 Bn | 83.30 Bn | 3.34 Bn | 18.18% |
| 4 | Air Products & Chemicals | 68.55 Bn | 63.74 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -66.34% |
| 5 | LyondellBasell Industries | 42.27 Bn | 31.78 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 16.81% |
| 6 | Nutrien | 33.55 Bn | 30.38 Bn | 3.25 Bn | 16.44% |
| 7 | Ppg Industries | 25.18 Bn | 17.84 Bn | 1.81 Bn | 14.73% |
| 8 | International Flavors & Fragrances | 23.86 Bn | 21.52 Bn | 853.00 Mn | 8.09% |
| 9 | Dow | 22.91 Bn | 6.41 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 7.62% |
| 10 | Intrepid Potash | 406.93 Mn | -38.06 Mn | 16.65 Mn | 1.59% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.59% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.31% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.27% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.09% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.92% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -21.04% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.86% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -2.62% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -5.42% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -84.12% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -16.81% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.96% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.18% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 9.15% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.35% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.66% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 38.38% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.85% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.90% |
Intrepid Potash Operating Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=IPI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "IPI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-margin&ticker=IPI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();