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How Intrepid Potash, Inc. stacks up
IPI · against 482 other Basic Materials companies of similar size
Profitability
42/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #212 of 483 · scores higher than 55% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score48 peers with a profitability score of 40–49, including IPI · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 42?
Weighted metrics compared with all Basic Materials companies.A mix: stronger return on assets, but weaker return on invested capital and operating margin than most Basic Materials peers.
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 68% of peers. Return on invested capital: 3.1% vs peer median 6.7%
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 63% of peers. Operating margin: 4.3% vs peer median 7.6%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 65% of peers. Return on assets: 4.1% vs peer median 2.5%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = IPI, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | IPI | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 457 reported | 3.1% | 4.1% | 44% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 472 reported | 4.3% | 4.8% | 48% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 470 reported | 4.1% | 1.3% | 77% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 464 reported | 3.1% | 2.6% | 52% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 503 reported | 27.8% | 17.2% | 75% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around IPI| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1.9B MYR (≈$416M) | 98 | 81 | |
| 1 | 436M GBP (≈$566M) | 98 | 76 | |
| 1 | 934M AUD (≈$617M) | 98 | 85 | |
| 1 | 1.0B AUD (≈$673M) | 98 | 80 | |
| 1 | 635M USD | 98 | 79 | |
| 212 | 4.0B CNY (≈$562M) | 42 | 47 | |
| 212 | 4.7B CNY (≈$652M) | 42 | 44 | |
| 212 | 1.6B CNY (≈$230M) | 42 | 57 | |
| 212 | 17.0B TWD (≈$527M) | 42 | 38 | |
| 212 | 414M USD | 42 | 77 | |
| 212 | 426M EUR (≈$469M) | 42 | 39 | |
| 219 | 75.7B JPY (≈$515M) | 41 | 59 | |
| 219 | 2.5B CNY (≈$353M) | 41 | 33 | |
| 219 | 3.0B CNY (≈$421M) | 41 | 47 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score