IDACORP INC (IDA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:IDA • US4511071064
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147.235 USD
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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.
- In the past 5 years IDA has always 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.
- The Return On Equity of IDA (9.06%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- The Return On Invested Capital of IDA (3.00%) is worse than 85.11% of its industry peers.
- The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years 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 better Profit Margin (17.84%) than 87.23% of its industry peers.
- IDA's Profit Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
- IDA has a Operating Margin of 19.52%. This is in the lower half of the industry: IDA underperforms 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.
- The Gross Margin of IDA (78.35%) is better than 70.21% of its industry peers.
- 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
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so IDA is destroying value.
- IDA has more shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- IDA has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- IDA has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- IDA has an Altman-Z score of 1.32. This is a bad value and indicates that IDA is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
- IDA's Altman-Z score of 1.32 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. IDA outperforms 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 Debt to Equity ratio of 0.99. This is in the better half of the industry: IDA outperforms 72.34% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.99 | ||
| Debt/FCF | N/A | ||
| Altman-Z | 1.32 |
ROIC/WACC0.41
WACC7.34%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 0.93 indicates that IDA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- IDA has a better Current ratio (0.93) than 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 has a Quick ratio of 0.68. This is comparable 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
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.66% over the past year.
- Measured over the past 5 years, IDA shows a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 4.69% on average per year.
- Looking at the last year, IDA shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -0.75% in the last year.
- 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 8.68% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
- The Revenue is expected to grow by 7.55% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y9.46%
EPS Next 2Y8.97%
EPS Next 3Y8.99%
EPS Next 5Y8.68%
Revenue Next Year2.03%
Revenue Next 2Y4.83%
Revenue Next 3Y7.14%
Revenue Next 5Y7.55%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- 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
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 24.96, IDA is valued on the expensive side.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, IDA is valued a bit more expensive than 74.47% of the companies in the same industry.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of IDA to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.54), we can say IDA is valued inline with the index average.
- With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.80, IDA is valued on the expensive side.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, IDA is valued a bit more expensive than 76.60% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.68, IDA is valued at the same level.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.96 | ||
| Fwd PE | 22.8 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, IDA is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 78.72% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.69 |
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)2.64
PEG (5Y)5.32
EPS Next 2Y8.97%
EPS Next 3Y8.99%
5. IDA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- IDA has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.37%.
- IDA's Dividend Yield is slightly below the industry average, which is at 2.83.
- IDA's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.82.
| 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 been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has 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
NYSE:IDA (4/30/2026, 12:36:21 PM)
147.235
+2.99 (+2.07%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorUtilities
GICS IndustryGroupUtilities
GICS IndustryElectric Utilities
Industry Strength52.17
Industry Growth22.98
Earnings (Last)04-30 2026-04-30/bmo
Earnings (Next)N/A N/A
Inst Owners105.34%
Inst Owner Change-0.29%
Ins Owners0.29%
Ins Owner Change5.85%
Market Cap8.16B
Revenue(TTM)1.81B
Net Income(TTM)323.47M
Analysts81.54
Price Target151.53 (2.92%)
Short Float %7.9%
Short Ratio9.28
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-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)-2.25%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-8.22%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.15%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.25%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-6.55%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.55%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.05%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.94%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 24.96 | ||
| Fwd PE | 22.8 | ||
| P/S | 4.5 | ||
| P/FCF | N/A | ||
| P/OCF | 13.56 | ||
| P/B | 2.28 | ||
| P/tB | 2.28 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 18.69 |
EPS(TTM)5.9
EY4.01%
EPS(NY)6.46
Fwd EY4.39%
FCF(TTM)-10.42
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)10.86
OCFY7.38%
SpS32.72
BVpS64.46
TBVpS64.46
PEG (NY)2.64
PEG (5Y)5.32
Graham Number92.5063 (-37.17%)
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 | 1.32 |
F-Score5
WACC7.34%
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 5Y8.68%
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 5Y7.55%
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%.