IPI (Intrepid Potash) Days Payable: 22.33 (As of Jun. 2026) — 13% Above Median

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IPI Intrepid Potash Inc IPI
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Price $36.62
GF Value $28.19
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Intrepid Potash Days Payable?

Intrepid Potash IPI +1.78% 69 Days Payable is 22.33 as of Jun. 2026, which is 13% above its 10-year median of 19.77. GuruFocus rates IPI with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.19 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 245 Agriculture companies, Intrepid Potash ranks worse than 90.61% on this metric.

Intrepid Potash's average Accounts Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $12.2 Mil. Intrepid Potash's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was $50.0 Mil. Hence, Intrepid Potash's Days Payable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 22.33.

The historical rank and industry rank for Intrepid Potash's Days Payable or its related term are showing as below:

IPI' s Days Payable Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.83   Med: 19.77   Max: 25.78
Current: 16.01

During the past 13 years, Intrepid Potash's highest Days Payable was 25.78. The lowest was 13.83. And the median was 19.77.

IPI's Days Payable is ranked worse than
90.61% of 245 companies
in the Agriculture industry
Industry Median: 72.38 vs IPI: 16.01

Intrepid Potash's Days Payable increased from Jun. 2025 (13.73) to Jun. 2026 (22.33). It may suggest that Intrepid Potash delayed paying its suppliers.


Intrepid Potash Days Payable Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Intrepid Potash's Days Payable can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Intrepid Potash Days Payable Chart

Intrepid Potash Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Days Payable
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Intrepid Potash Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
Days Payable Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 13.73 18.21 14.39 13.40 22.33

IPI vs VRDR, AVD, BIOX: Days Payable Comparison

For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Intrepid Potash's Days Payable, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Payable data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Intrepid Potash Days Payable vs Agriculture Industry

For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Intrepid Potash's Days Payable distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Intrepid Potash's Days Payable falls into.


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Intrepid Potash Days Payable Calculation

Days Payable indicates the number of days that the account payable relative to cost of goods sold the company has. An increase of Days Payable may suggest that the company delays paying its suppliers.

Intrepid Potash's Days Payable for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Days Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Payable /Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Accounts Payable (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (8.616 + 9.844) / 2 ) / 243.512*365
=9.23 / 243.512*365
=13.83

Intrepid Potash's Days Payable for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Payable / Cost of Goods Sold*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Payable (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Accounts Payable (Q: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (13.953 + 10.539) / 2 ) / 50.036*365 / 4
=12.246 / 50.036*365 / 4
=22.33

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Days Payable →
What does a Days Payable of 22.33 mean?
Intrepid Potash (IPI) has a Days Payable of 22.33 as of Jun. 2026. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Intrepid Potash and its competitors. This is 13% above median its historical median of 19.77. Over the past decade, Intrepid Potash's Days Payable has ranged from 13.83 to 25.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Intrepid Potash ranks #222 out of 245 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 90.6%.
Is Intrepid Potash's Days Payable too high?
Intrepid Potash's current Days Payable of 22.33 is 13% above median its 10-year median of 19.77. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.83 to a high of 25.78. The Agriculture industry median Days Payable is 72.38. Intrepid Potash's value of 22.33 is 69.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Intrepid Potash ranks #222 out of 245 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Intrepid Potash has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intrepid Potash's Days Payable compare to VRDR and AVD?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Intrepid Potash ranks #222 out of 245 companies for Days Payable. This places Intrepid Potash in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Payable is 72.38. Intrepid Potash's value of 22.33 is 69.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Intrepid Potash's own Days Payable has ranged from 13.83 to 25.78 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.77 vs. the industry median of 72.38, Intrepid Potash has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Payable for an Agriculture company?
The median Days Payable among Agriculture companies is 72.38, based on 245 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Payable significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Payable should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Intrepid Potash's current Days Payable of 22.33 is 69.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Payable mean?
A high Days Payable can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days payable represents the average amount of days a company waits to pay its invoices from suppliers. View historical data on Intrepid Potash and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Days Payable is 72.38 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Intrepid Potash's current Days Payable is 22.33, which is 13% above median its own 10-year median of 19.77. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Intrepid Potash stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intrepid Potash (IPI) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.19, compared to a current price of $36.62 — trading 29.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Payable is 22.33, which is 13% above median its 10-year median of 19.77 and 69.1% below the Agriculture industry median of 72.38. Intrepid Potash's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Payable calculated?
Days Payable is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Intrepid Potash (IPI), the current Days Payable is 22.33 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Intrepid Potash (IPI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Intrepid Potash stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $36.62 is trading 29.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.19. GuruFocus considers Intrepid Potash to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IPI:

  • Days Payable: 22.33 (13% above median its 10-year median of 19.77)
  • GF Value™: $28.19 vs. price of $36.62 (29.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 69.1% below the Agriculture median (#222 of 245)

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Intrepid Potash Business Description

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Address 707 17th Street, Suite 4200, Denver, CO, USA, 80202
Intrepid Potash Inc produces and sells potash and potash byproducts in three main product segments: Potash, Trio, and Oilfield Solutions. The Potash segment produces and sells potash to the agricultural industry as a fertilizer input, the industrial market as a component of oil and gas drilling fluid, and the animal feed market as a nutrient supplement. The Trio segment produces and sells specialty fertilizer that consists of potassium, sulfate, and magnesium and is mined from langbeinite ore. The oilfield solutions segment offers water, high-speed potassium chloride mixing services, saltwater disposal services, and trucking services. The vast majority of revenue is generated in the United States, where the firm's production facilities are located.
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