IDACORP INC (IDA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:IDA • US4511071064
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This IDA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. IDA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- IDA had positive earnings in the past year.
- IDA had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- In the past 5 years IDA has always been profitable.
- In the past 5 years IDA always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- IDA has a Return On Assets of 3.16%. This is in the better half of the industry: IDA outperforms 70.21% of its industry peers.
- IDA has a Return On Equity of 9.06%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: IDA outperforms 42.55% of its industry peers.
- With a Return On Invested Capital value of 3.00%, IDA is not doing good in the industry: 85.11% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
- Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for IDA is in line with the industry average of 4.52%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.16% | ||
| ROE | 9.06% | ||
| ROIC | 3% |
ROA(3y)3.12%
ROA(5y)3.24%
ROE(3y)8.91%
ROE(5y)9.03%
ROIC(3y)3.52%
ROIC(5y)3.43%
1.3 Margins
- IDA has a Profit Margin of 17.84%. This is amongst the best in the industry. IDA outperforms 87.23% of its industry peers.
- IDA's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- IDA's Operating Margin of 19.52% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. IDA is outperformed by 65.96% of its industry peers.
- IDA's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- IDA has a better Gross Margin (78.35%) than 70.21% of its industry peers.
- IDA's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 19.52% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 17.84% | ||
| GM | 78.35% |
OM growth 3Y11.63%
OM growth 5Y-1.4%
PM growth 3Y4.24%
PM growth 5Y0.3%
GM growth 3Y5.52%
GM growth 5Y0.09%
2. IDA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), IDA is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for IDA has been increased compared to 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for IDA has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- Compared to 1 year ago, IDA has a worse debt to assets ratio.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.33, we must say that IDA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of IDA (1.33) is better than 78.72% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.99 indicates that IDA is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- IDA has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.99) than 72.34% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.99 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.33 |
ROIC/WACC0.41
WACC7.28%
2.3 Liquidity
- IDA has a Current Ratio of 0.93. This is a bad value and indicates that IDA is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- IDA has a Current ratio of 0.93. This is in the better half of the industry: IDA outperforms 68.09% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.68 indicates that IDA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- IDA's Quick ratio of 0.68 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. IDA outperforms 57.45% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.68 |
3. IDA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- IDA shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has grown by 7.66%.
- IDA shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 4.69% yearly.
- Looking at the last year, IDA shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.75% in the last year.
- IDA shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.06% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.66%
EPS 3Y4.91%
EPS 5Y4.69%
EPS Q2Q%11.43%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.75%
Revenue growth 3Y3.32%
Revenue growth 5Y6.06%
Sales Q2Q%1.79%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.70% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- Based on estimates for the next years, IDA will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 7.53% on average per year.
EPS Next Y9.46%
EPS Next 2Y8.97%
EPS Next 3Y8.99%
EPS Next 5Y8.7%
Revenue Next Year3.91%
Revenue Next 2Y5.26%
Revenue Next 3Y7.65%
Revenue Next 5Y7.53%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
4. IDA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- IDA is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 25.01.
- 74.47% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than IDA, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- IDA's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.78.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.84, the valuation of IDA can be described as rather expensive.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of IDA indicates a slightly more expensive valuation: IDA is more expensive than 74.47% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of IDA to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.54), we can say IDA is valued inline with the index average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25.01 | ||
| Fwd PE | 22.84 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, IDA is valued expensively inside the industry as 80.85% of the companies are valued cheaper.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.99 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates IDA does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
PEG (NY)2.64
PEG (5Y)5.33
EPS Next 2Y8.97%
EPS Next 3Y8.99%
5. IDA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.37%, IDA has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
- IDA's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 2.77.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.83, IDA pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.37% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of IDA has a limited annual growth rate of 4.87%.
- IDA has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
- IDA has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.87%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years21
5.3 Sustainability
- 58.27% of the earnings are spent on dividend by IDA. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- IDA's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP58.27%
EPS Next 2Y8.97%
EPS Next 3Y8.99%
IDA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
147.53
-0.87 (-0.59%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Earnings (Last)02-19 2026-02-19/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-30 2026-04-30
Inst Owners105.34%
Inst Owner Change-0.06%
Ins Owners0.29%
Ins Owner Change5.85%
Market Cap8.17B
Revenue(TTM)1.81B
Net Income(TTM)323.47M
Analysts81.54
Price Target150.39 (1.94%)
Short Float %7.85%
Short Ratio9.02
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.37% |
Yearly Dividend3.46
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.87%
DP58.27%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years21
Ex-Date02-05 2026-02-05 (0.88)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)2.37%
Min EPS beat(2)-0.85%
Max EPS beat(2)5.58%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)1.65%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.01%
Max EPS beat(4)5.58%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)2.31%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)4.21%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)2.96%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-23.11%
Min Revenue beat(2)-24.73%
Max Revenue beat(2)-21.49%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-15.25%
Min Revenue beat(4)-24.73%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.15%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-8.21%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)3.51%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)7.79%
PT rev (1m)0.84%
PT rev (3m)5.22%
EPS NQ rev (1m)1.92%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.76%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.15%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.24%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)1.59%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)10.29%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.89%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.71%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 25.01 | ||
| Fwd PE | 22.84 | ||
| P/S | 4.51 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 13.58 | ||
| P/B | 2.29 | ||
| P/tB | 2.29 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.99 |
EPS(TTM)5.9
EY4%
EPS(NY)6.46
Fwd EY4.38%
FCF(TTM)-10.42
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)10.86
OCFY7.36%
SpS32.72
BVpS64.46
TBVpS64.46
PEG (NY)2.64
PEG (5Y)5.33
Graham Number92.51
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.16% | ||
| ROE | 9.06% | ||
| ROCE | 3.79% | ||
| ROIC | 3% | ||
| ROICexc | 3.07% | ||
| ROICexgc | 3.07% | ||
| OM | 19.52% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 17.84% | ||
| GM | 78.35% | ||
| FCFM | N/A |
ROA(3y)3.12%
ROA(5y)3.24%
ROE(3y)8.91%
ROE(5y)9.03%
ROIC(3y)3.52%
ROIC(5y)3.43%
ROICexc(3y)3.66%
ROICexc(5y)3.55%
ROICexgc(3y)3.66%
ROICexgc(5y)3.55%
ROCE(3y)4.46%
ROCE(5y)4.34%
ROICexgc growth 3Y4.7%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-2.23%
ROICexc growth 3Y4.7%
ROICexc growth 5Y-2.23%
OM growth 3Y11.63%
OM growth 5Y-1.4%
PM growth 3Y4.24%
PM growth 5Y0.3%
GM growth 3Y5.52%
GM growth 5Y0.09%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.18
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.99 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 5.79 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 456.39% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 65.05% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.54 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 98.28% | ||
| Profit Quality | N/A | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.68 | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.33 |
F-Score5
WACC7.28%
ROIC/WACC0.41
Cap/Depr(3y)401.53%
Cap/Depr(5y)324.2%
Cap/Sales(3y)51.63%
Cap/Sales(5y)40.36%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)7.66%
EPS 3Y4.91%
EPS 5Y4.69%
EPS Q2Q%11.43%
EPS Next Y9.46%
EPS Next 2Y8.97%
EPS Next 3Y8.99%
EPS Next 5Y8.7%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.75%
Revenue growth 3Y3.32%
Revenue growth 5Y6.06%
Sales Q2Q%1.79%
Revenue Next Year3.91%
Revenue Next 2Y5.26%
Revenue Next 3Y7.65%
Revenue Next 5Y7.53%
EBIT growth 1Y7.97%
EBIT growth 3Y15.33%
EBIT growth 5Y4.58%
EBIT Next Year94.39%
EBIT Next 3Y38.15%
EBIT Next 5Y27.7%
FCF growth 1Y-39.2%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y1.25%
OCF growth 3Y19.66%
OCF growth 5Y9.17%
IDACORP INC / IDA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for IDA stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to IDA.
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ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 1 / 10 to IDACORP INC (IDA). This can be considered as Overvalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for IDACORP INC?
IDACORP INC (IDA) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What is the financial health of IDACORP INC (IDA) stock?
The financial health rating of IDACORP INC (IDA) is 2 / 10.
Is the dividend of IDACORP INC sustainable?
The dividend rating of IDACORP INC (IDA) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 58.27%.