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Intrepid PotashIPI -0.21%69 Days Sales Outstanding is 44.63 as of Jun. 2026, which is 31% above its 10-year median of 34.01. GuruFocus rates IPI with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $28.02 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 245 Agriculture companies, Intrepid Potash ranks better than 71.43% on this metric.
Intrepid Potash (NYSE:IPI) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
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Intrepid Potash Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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IPI vs VRDR, AVD, BIOX: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Agricultural Inputs subindustry, Intrepid Potash's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding 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 Sales Outstanding vs Agriculture Industry
For the Agriculture industry and Basic Materials sector, Intrepid Potash's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Intrepid Potash's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Intrepid Potash Days Sales Outstanding Calculation
Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.
* 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 (IPI) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 44.63 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Intrepid Potash and its competitors. This is 31% above median its historical median of 34.01. Over the past decade, Intrepid Potash's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 17.28 to 42.87. According to the industry distribution chart, Intrepid Potash ranks #70 out of 245 companies in the Agriculture industry, placing it in the top 28.6%.
Is Intrepid Potash's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Intrepid Potash's current Days Sales Outstanding of 44.63 is 31% above median its 10-year median of 34.01. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 17.28 to a high of 42.87. The Agriculture industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 65.28. Intrepid Potash's value of 44.63 is 31.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Intrepid Potash ranks #70 out of 245 companies in the Agriculture industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Intrepid Potash has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Intrepid Potash's Days Sales Outstanding compare to VRDR and AVD?
According to the Agriculture industry distribution chart, Intrepid Potash ranks #70 out of 245 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Intrepid Potash in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 65.28. Intrepid Potash's value of 44.63 is 31.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Intrepid Potash's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 17.28 to 42.87 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 34.01 vs. the industry median of 65.28, 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 Sales Outstanding for an Agriculture company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Agriculture companies is 65.28, based on 245 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Intrepid Potash's current Days Sales Outstanding of 44.63 is 31.6% 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 Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Intrepid Potash and its competitors. For the Agriculture industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 65.28 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Intrepid Potash's current Days Sales Outstanding is 44.63, which is 31% above median its own 10-year median of 34.01. 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 Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $28.02, compared to a current price of $37.81 — trading 34.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 44.63, which is 31% above median its 10-year median of 34.01 and 31.6% below the Agriculture industry median of 65.28. 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 Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Intrepid Potash (IPI), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 44.63 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 $37.81 is trading 34.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of $28.02.
GuruFocus considers Intrepid Potash to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for IPI:
Days Sales Outstanding: 44.63 (31% above median its 10-year median of 34.01)
GF Value™: $28.02 vs. price of $37.81 (34.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 31.6% below the Agriculture median (#70 of 245)
No single metric tells the full story. See the IPI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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