NYSE:IDAIDACORP Stock Price, Forecast & News

$88.49

-1.09 (-1.22 %)

(As of 07/6/2020 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$87.77

Now: $88.49▼

$90.69

50-Day Range

$84.77

MA: $89.03▼

$95.78

52-Week Range

$69.05

Now: $88.49▼

$114.01

Volume133,682 shs

Average Volume324,712 shs

Market Capitalization$4.46 billion

P/E Ratio19.62

Dividend Yield2.99%

Beta0.42

IDACORP, Inc., through its subsidiary, Idaho Power Company, engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, purchase, and sale of electric energy in the United States. The company operates 17 hydroelectric generating plants located in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon; 3 natural gas-fired plants in southern Idaho; and interests in 3 coal-fired steam electric generating plants located in Wyoming, Nevada, and Oregon. As of December 31, 2018, it also had approximately 4,816 pole-miles of high-voltage transmission lines; 24 step-up transmission substations located at power plants; 21 transmission substations; 9 switching stations; 32 mixed-use transmission and distribution substations; 183 energized distribution substations; and 27,569 pole-miles of distribution lines, as well as provides electric utility services to approximately 558,000 retail customers in southern Idaho and eastern Oregon. The company's principal commercial and industrial customers are involved in food processing, electronics and general manufacturing, agriculture, health care, and winter recreation activities. IDACORP, Inc., through its other subsidiaries, invests in housing and other real estate investments. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Boise, Idaho.

Beat the Market (BTM) Rank^™

2.3 Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
IDACORP has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $103.33, IDACORP has a potential upside of 16.8% from its current price of $88.49.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
IDACORP has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

1.9 Community Rank

Outperform Votes
IDACORP has received 198 “outperform” votes. (Add your “outperform” vote.)
Underperform Votes
IDACORP has received 316 “underperform” votes. (Add your “underperform” vote.)
Community Sentiment
IDACORP has received 61.48% “underperform” votes from our community.

MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about IDACORP and other stocks. Vote “Outperform” if you believe IDA will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote “Underperform” if you believe IDA will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days.

3.3 Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
IDACORP pays a meaningful dividend of 2.99%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.
Dividend Growth
IDACORP has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.
Dividend Coverage
The dividend payout ratio of IDACORP is 58.13%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Dividend Sustainability
Based on earnings estimates, IDACORP will have a dividend payout ratio of 57.02% next year. This indicates that IDACORP will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

1.0 Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, IDACORP insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $524,518.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 0.53% of the stock of IDACORP is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
77.07% of the stock of IDACORP is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.3 Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for IDACORP are expected to grow by 3.30% in the coming year, from $4.55 to $4.70 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of IDACORP is 19.62, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 16.70.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of IDACORP is 19.62, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Utilities sector average P/E ratio of about 32.17.
Price to Earnings Growth Ratio
IDACORP has a PEG Ratio of 7.49. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
IDACORP has a P/B Ratio of 1.81. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Overall Beat the Market Rank^™

1.96 out of 5 stars

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange NYSE

Industry Electric services

Sub-IndustryElectric Utilities

SectorUtilities

Current SymbolNYSE:IDA

Previous Symbol

CUSIP45110710

CIK1057877

Webwww.idacorpinc.com

Phone208-388-2200

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.74

Current Ratio1.91

Quick Ratio1.43

Price-To-Earnings

Trailing P/E Ratio19.62

Forward P/E Ratio19.45

P/E Growth7.49

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales$1.35 billion

Price / Sales3.32

Cash Flow$7.97 per share

Price / Cash Flow11.10

Book Value$49.02 per share

Price / Book1.81

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.61

Net Income$232.85 million

Net Margins17.69%

Return on Equity9.27%

Return on Assets3.47%

Miscellaneous

Employees1,985

Outstanding Shares50,450,000

Market Cap$4.46 billion

Next Earnings Date8/6/2020 (Estimated)

OptionableOptionable

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IDACORP (NYSE:IDA) Frequently Asked Questions

How has IDACORP's stock been impacted by COVID-19 (Coronavirus)?

IDACORP's stock was trading at $95.80 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, IDA stock has decreased by 7.6% and is now trading at $88.49. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

Do Wall Street analysts recommend investors buy shares of IDACORP?

6 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for IDACORP in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for IDACORP.

When is IDACORP's next earnings date?

IDACORP is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, August 6th 2020. View our earnings forecast for IDACORP.

How were IDACORP's earnings last quarter?

IDACORP Inc (NYSE:IDA) released its earnings results on Thursday, April, 30th. The energy company reported $0.74 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.81 by $0.07. The energy company earned $291.01 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $272.50 million. IDACORP had a return on equity of 9.27% and a net margin of 17.69%. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.84 EPS. View IDACORP's earnings history.

How often does IDACORP pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for IDACORP?

IDACORP announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, April 16th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th will be given a dividend of $0.67 per share on Monday, June 1st. This represents a $2.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, May 4th. View IDACORP's dividend history.

What guidance has IDACORP issued on next quarter's earnings?

IDACORP updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 30th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.45-4.65 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus EPS estimate of $4.57.

What price target have analysts set for IDA?

6 analysts have issued 1 year price objectives for IDACORP's stock. Their forecasts range from $96.00 to $110.00. On average, they expect IDACORP's stock price to reach $103.33 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for IDACORP.

Has IDACORP been receiving favorable news coverage?

Media coverage about IDA stock has been trending negative on Monday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie rates the sentiment of press coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. IDACORP earned a media sentiment score of -2.1 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media coverage about the energy company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future. View the latest news about IDACORP.

Are investors shorting IDACORP?

IDACORP saw a increase in short interest in June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 897,900 shares, an increase of 8.1% from the June 15th total of 830,700 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 324,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.8 days. Approximately 1.8% of the company's stock are sold short. View IDACORP's Current Options Chain.

Who are some of IDACORP's key competitors?

Some companies that are related to IDACORP include NextEra Energy (NEE), Duke Energy (DUK), Southern (SO), American Electric Power (AEP), Exelon (EXC), Xcel Energy (XEL), Eversource Energy (ES), FirstEnergy (FE), Edison International (EIX), PPL (PPL), Entergy (ETR), Pinnacle West Capital (PNW), OGE Energy (OGE), Hawaiian Electric Industries (HE) and Portland General Electric (POR). View all competitors.

What other stocks do shareholders of IDACORP own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other IDACORP investors own include AT&T (T), AbbVie (ABBV), Costco Wholesale (COST), IBM (IBM), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Pfizer (PFE), Avista (AVA), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY), PepsiCo (PEP) and Procter & Gamble (PG).

Who are IDACORP's key executives?

IDACORP's management team includes the following people:

Mr. Darrel T. Anderson, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 61)
Mr. Steven R. Keen, Sr. VP, CFO & Treasurer (Age 58)
Mr. Brian R. Buckham, Sr. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 40)
Mr. Jeffrey L. Malmen, Sr. VP of Public Affairs (Age 51)
Ms. Lisa A. Grow, Sr. VP & COO of Idaho Power Company (Age 54)

What is IDACORP's stock symbol?

IDACORP trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "IDA."

How do I buy shares of IDACORP?

Shares of IDA can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

What is IDACORP's stock price today?

One share of IDA stock can currently be purchased for approximately $88.49.

How big of a company is IDACORP?

IDACORP has a market capitalization of $4.46 billion and generates $1.35 billion in revenue each year. The energy company earns $232.85 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.61 on an earnings per share basis. IDACORP employs 1,985 workers across the globe.

What is IDACORP's official website?

The official website for IDACORP is www.idacorpinc.com.

How can I contact IDACORP?

IDACORP's mailing address is 1221 WEST IDAHO STREET, BOISE ID, 83702. The energy company can be reached via phone at 208-388-2200 or via email at [email protected]

This page was last updated on 7/6/2020 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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