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
- In the past year IDA was profitable.
- In the past year IDA had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years IDA has been profitable.
- IDA had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- IDA has a better Return On Assets (3.16%) than 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.
- The Return On Invested Capital of IDA (3.00%) is worse than 85.11% of its industry peers.
- 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
- With an excellent Profit Margin value of 17.84%, IDA belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 87.23% of the companies in the same industry.
- 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.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of IDA has remained more or less at the same level.
- With a decent Gross Margin value of 78.35%, IDA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.21% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of IDA has remained more or less at the same level.
| 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
- IDA has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
- IDA has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- The number of shares outstanding for IDA has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
- The debt/assets ratio for IDA is higher compared to a year ago.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.34, we must say that IDA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- IDA's Altman-Z score of 1.34 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. IDA outperforms 78.72% of its industry peers.
- IDA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.99. This is a neutral value indicating IDA is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
- With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.99, IDA is doing good in the industry, outperforming 72.34% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.99 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.34 |
ROIC/WACC0.41
WACC7.3%
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.
- Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.93, IDA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.09% of the companies in the same industry.
- IDA has a Quick 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 Quick ratio (0.68) which is in line with its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.68 |
3. IDA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.66% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 4.69% on average over the past years.
- IDA shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -0.75%.
- Measured over the past years, IDA shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.06% on average per year.
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.
- IDA is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 7.53% yearly.
EPS Next Y9.46%
EPS Next 2Y8.97%
EPS Next 3Y8.99%
EPS Next 5Y8.7%
Revenue Next Year2.03%
Revenue Next 2Y4.83%
Revenue Next 3Y7.14%
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 rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 24.76.
- 74.47% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than IDA, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.42. IDA is around the same levels.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.62, the valuation of IDA can be described as rather expensive.
- 76.60% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than IDA, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
- The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 22.24. IDA is around the same levels.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.76 | ||
| Fwd PE | 22.62 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- 78.72% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than IDA, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 19.11 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)2.62
PEG (5Y)5.27
EPS Next 2Y8.97%
EPS Next 3Y8.99%
5. IDA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- IDA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.38%.
- IDA's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 2.79.
- IDA's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.81.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.38% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of IDA has a limited annual growth rate of 4.87%.
- IDA has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- IDA has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.87%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years21
5.3 Sustainability
- IDA pays out 58.27% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of IDA is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP58.27%
EPS Next 2Y8.97%
EPS Next 3Y8.99%
IDA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
146.06
-2.76 (-1.85%)
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 Change0.1%
Ins Owners0.29%
Ins Owner Change5.85%
Market Cap8.09B
Revenue(TTM)1.81B
Net Income(TTM)323.47M
Analysts81.54
Price Target151.53 (3.75%)
Short Float %8.05%
Short Ratio9.22
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 2.38% |
Yearly Dividend3.46
Dividend Growth(5Y)4.87%
DP58.27%
Div Incr Years14
Div Non Decr Years21
Ex-Date05-05 2026-05-05 (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)1.6%
PT rev (3m)6.02%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-1.99%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-7.45%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.15%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.24%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-6.55%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.45%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-4.47%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.76 | ||
| Fwd PE | 22.62 | ||
| P/S | 4.46 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 13.45 | ||
| P/B | 2.27 | ||
| P/tB | 2.27 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 19.11 |
EPS(TTM)5.9
EY4.04%
EPS(NY)6.46
Fwd EY4.42%
FCF(TTM)-10.42
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)10.86
OCFY7.44%
SpS32.72
BVpS64.46
TBVpS64.46
PEG (NY)2.62
PEG (5Y)5.27
Graham Number92.5063 (-36.67%)
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 | 1.34 |
F-Score5
WACC7.3%
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 Year2.03%
Revenue Next 2Y4.83%
Revenue Next 3Y7.14%
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.
Can you provide the valuation status for IDACORP INC?
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%.