IPI vs. MOS, NTR, AVD, CF, SMG, UAN, ICL, CC, HUN, and MTX
Should you be buying Intrepid Potash stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Intrepid Potash include Mosaic (MOS), Nutrien (NTR), American Vanguard (AVD), CF Industries (CF), Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG), CVR Partners (UAN), ICL Group (ICL), Chemours (CC), Huntsman (HUN), and Minerals Technologies (MTX).
Intrepid Potash vs. Its Competitors
Intrepid Potash (NYSE:IPI) and Mosaic (NYSE:MOS) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.
Mosaic has a net margin of 3.32% compared to Intrepid Potash's net margin of -75.09%. Mosaic's return on equity of 4.91% beat Intrepid Potash's return on equity.
In the previous week, Mosaic had 12 more articles in the media than Intrepid Potash. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Mosaic and 1 mentions for Intrepid Potash. Mosaic's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Intrepid Potash's score of 0.00 indicating that Mosaic is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Intrepid Potash presently has a consensus target price of $19.00, suggesting a potential downside of 45.36%. Mosaic has a consensus target price of $35.08, suggesting a potential downside of 2.62%. Given Mosaic's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Mosaic is more favorable than Intrepid Potash.
Intrepid Potash has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mosaic has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Mosaic has higher revenue and earnings than Intrepid Potash. Intrepid Potash is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mosaic, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
56.1% of Intrepid Potash shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.5% of Mosaic shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Intrepid Potash shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Mosaic shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Mosaic beats Intrepid Potash on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:IPI) was last updated on 7/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff