Why IDA Stock surged +2.78% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

$143.61 +2.78% NYSE • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

IDACORP Inc. (IDA) carries a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) with 58/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh money.

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $8.31B
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:58% Call Buyers ($2.6M)
42% PutsMax Pain: $141.00
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Why IDA Stock surged +2.78% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash

IDACORP Inc. (IDA) surged +2.78% to $143.61 as options desks priced 58% call premium vs. 42% put protection around the $141 max-pain magnet. Stretched risk/reward at 26x P/E (4% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

  • ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 63% of its 52-week range ($124.12 – $154.91) with RSI-14 at 70.5 (OVERBOUGHT (>70)).
  • ▸Whale Options Positioning: $2.6M in bullish call flow vs. $1.9M in put flow (Put/Call 0.72x, implied earnings swing ±5.2%).
  • ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable D+ (Sell) backed by 44% gross margin and $0 annual free cash flow.
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MARKET WIREYahoo • 1d ago
IDACORP (IDA) Q3 Results Lift Guidance As Large Loads Kick In

Investors treat IDACORP as a steady regulated utility, yet Q3 2026 results landed with more punch than the label suggests. The stock was already on a solid run and closed at US$145.38 before the weekend, up 1.2% on the d

CATALYSTYahoo • 1d ago
IDACORP Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

IDACORP (NYSE:IDA) raised its 2026 earnings guidance after reporting third-quarter results that reflected higher retail revenue, customer growth and increasing contributions from large contract customers. The company rep

MARKET WIREYahoo • 2d ago
IdaCorp (IDA) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates

IdaCorp (IDA) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +8.77% and +8.36%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

CATALYSTYahoo • 2d ago
IdaCorp: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — BOISE, Idaho (AP) — IdaCorp Inc. (IDA) on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $160.

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IDA // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -1.60%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $145.0H $146.1L $144.2C $145.4VOL 598.6K
SUP: $123.4SMA50: $135.5SMA200: $140.8
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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
19.4%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -1.2% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Why IDA Stock surged +2.78% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. Stretched risk/reward at 26x P/E (4% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.