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Dec 31, 2024
Intrepid Potash Q4 2024 Earnings Report
Intrepid Potash reported a quarterly net loss despite growth in potash production and strong Trio segment sales.
Key Takeaways
Intrepid Potash posted Q4 2024 revenue of $55.8 million, nearly flat compared to Q4 2023. The company recorded a GAAP net loss of $207.0 million, mainly due to a non-cash valuation allowance against deferred tax assets. Adjusted EBITDA stood at $8.6 million, supported by higher potash production and increased Trio segment sales. The company ended the year with $41.3 million in cash and no outstanding borrowings on its credit facility.
Q4 revenue remained stable at $55.8 million, compared to $56.7 million in Q4 2023.
Net loss widened to $207.0 million due to a non-cash tax adjustment.
Adjusted EBITDA of $8.6 million, reflecting improved production efficiency.
Trio segment sales increased 11% year-over-year to $23.5 million.
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Intrepid Potash Revenue by Segment
Revenue by Segment
Potash Revenue
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CapyFin.com Forward Guidance
Intrepid expects continued improvements in potash production efficiency and higher sales volumes in 2025, with a focus on cost management and operational optimizations.
Positive Outlook
- Potash production expected to remain strong following infrastructure improvements.
- Trio segment sales expected to continue growing due to strong demand.
- Operational efficiency gains anticipated to support margin improvement.
- Stable liquidity with no outstanding borrowings and a strong cash position.
- Increased investment in strategic projects, including HB Solution Mine expansions.
Challenges Ahead
- Ongoing pricing pressure in potash could weigh on revenue growth.
- Volatility in oilfield solutions segment due to fluctuating demand.
- Capital expenditures projected between $36M-$42M, impacting free cash flow.
- Regulatory uncertainties could affect expansion plans.
- Continued impact of lower potash prices on profitability.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income