IDACORP (IDA) – Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

Several brokerages have updated their recommendations and price targets on shares of IDACORP (NYSE: IDA) in the last few weeks:

• 5/12/2026 – IDACORP was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “strong sell” to “sell”.
• 5/6/2026 – IDACORP was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “buy (b-)” to “buy (b)”.
• 5/5/2026 – IDACORP had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $159.00 to $167.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 5/4/2026 – IDACORP was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “strong sell”.
• 5/1/2026 – IDACORP was given a new $157.00 price target by Mizuho.
• 4/27/2026 – IDACORP had its “overweight” rating reaffirmed by Morgan Stanley. They now have a $157.00 price target on the stock.
• 4/26/2026 – IDACORP was upgraded by Wall Street Zen from “strong sell” to “sell”.
• 4/21/2026 – IDACORP had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $160.00 to $158.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 4/21/2026 – IDACORP had its “underweight” rating reaffirmed by Wells Fargo & Company. They now have a $121.00 price target on the stock.
• 4/18/2026 – IDACORP was downgraded by Wall Street Zen from “sell” to “strong sell”.
• 4/8/2026 – IDACORP had its price target raised by Barclays PLC from $149.00 to $159.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.

IDACORP Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, June 1st. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 5th will be given a $0.88 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 5th. This represents a $3.52 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.5%. IDACORP’s payout ratio is presently 58.57%.

Insider Activity at IDACORP

In other news, VP Julia A. Hilton sold 1,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $142.79, for a total value of $142,790.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president directly owned 2,313 shares in the company, valued at approximately $330,273.27. The trade was a 30.18% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.33% of the company’s stock.

IDACORP, Inc is a diversified energy holding company headquartered in Boise, Idaho, whose primary subsidiary, Idaho Power Company, operates as a regulated electric utility. Through Idaho Power, the company provides generation, transmission and distribution services to residential, commercial and industrial customers. The company’s service territory spans southern Idaho and eastern Oregon, where it serves over half a million customers with a mix of hydroelectric, natural gas, wind and solar generation assets.

Idaho Power’s generation portfolio is anchored by a network of hydroelectric facilities along the Snake River system, complemented by natural-gas-fired plants and growing investments in renewable resources.