international paper co. - IP

IP

Close Chg Chg %
44.31 2.26 5.10%

Closed Market

46.57

+2.26 (5.10%)

Volume: 7.55M

Last Updated:

Feb 6, 2026, 3:59 PM EDT

Company Overview: international paper co. - IP

IP Key Data

Open

$44.65

Day Range

44.50 - 46.99

52 Week Range

35.57 - 57.55

Market Cap

$23.60B

Shares Outstanding

528.04M

Public Float

522.87M

Beta

1.09

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

N/A

EPS

-$6.71

Yield

416.95%

Dividend

$0.46

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Feb 23, 2026

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

8.48M

 

IP Performance

1 Week
 
15.53%
 
1 Month
 
7.48%
 
3 Months
 
22.26%
 
1 Year
 
-16.93%
 
5 Years
 
-0.96%
 

IP Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 15
Full Ratings ➔

About international paper co. - IP

International Paper Co. engages in the business of producing renewable fiber-based packaging and pulp products. It operates through the following segments: Industrial Packaging, Global Cellulose Fibers, and Corporate and Intersegment. The Industrial Packaging segment is involved in the production of fiber-based packaging that protects and promotes goods, enables worldwide commerce, and helps keep consumers safe. The Global Cellulose Fibers segment offers a wide range of applications like diapers, towel and tissue products, feminine care, incontinence, and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. The company was founded by Hugh J. Chisholm in 1898 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

IP At a Glance

International Paper Co.
6400 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, Tennessee 38197-0100
Phone 1-901-419-9000 Revenue 23.63B
Industry Pulp & Paper Net Income -3,516,000,000.00
Sector Process Industries 2025 Sales Growth 26.935%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2026 Employees N/A
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IP Valuation

P/E Current N/A
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) N/A
Price to Sales Ratio 0.843
Price to Book Ratio N/A
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 11.73
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.406
Enterprise Value to Sales 1.321
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.399

IP Efficiency

Revenue/Employee N/A
Income Per Employee N/A
Receivables Turnover 5.34
Total Asset Turnover 0.778

IP Liquidity

Current Ratio 1.279
Quick Ratio 1.025
Cash Ratio 0.145

IP Profitability

Gross Margin 17.983
Operating Margin -0.042
Pretax Margin -14.251
Net Margin -14.877
Return on Assets -9.341
Return on Equity -24.678
Return on Total Capital -10.407
Return on Invested Capital -13.44

IP Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 83.928
Total Debt to Total Capital 45.631
Total Debt to Total Assets 32.778
Long-Term Debt to Equity 77.237
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 41.993
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Annual Financials for International Paper Co. - IP

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
21.16B 18.92B 18.62B 23.63B
Sales Growth
+9.29% -10.61% -1.57% +26.93%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
16.21B 15.06B 14.43B 19.38B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
1.10B 1.47B 1.13B 2.75B
Depreciation
- 1.06B 1.43B 1.09B
Amortization of Intangibles
- 44.00M 37.00M 37.00M
COGS Growth
+8.67% -7.08% -4.18% +34.32%
Gross Income
4.95B 3.85B 4.19B 4.25B
Gross Income Growth
+11.36% -22.15% +8.64% +1.48%
Gross Profit Margin
+23.40% +20.38% +22.49% +17.98%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
3.08B 2.51B 3.23B 4.05B
Research & Development
- - - -
-
Other SG&A
3.08B 2.51B 3.23B 4.05B
SGA Growth
+8.73% -18.30% +28.49% +25.43%
Other Operating Expense
148.00M 154.00M 147.00M 210.00M
Unusual Expense
- 521.00M 557.00M 626.00M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
1.73B 667.00M 255.00M (636.00M)
Non Operating Income/Expense
184.00M 136.00M 322.00M (2.36B)
Non-Operating Interest Income
- 78.00M 190.00M 222.00M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
401.00M 421.00M 430.00M 372.00M
Interest Expense Growth
-6.53% +4.99% +2.14% -13.49%
Gross Interest Expense
419.00M 443.00M 451.00M 372.00M
Interest Capitalized
- 18.00M 22.00M 21.00M
Pretax Income
1.51B 382.00M 147.00M (3.37B)
Pretax Income Growth
+51.25% -74.72% -61.52% -2,391.16%
Pretax Margin
+7.14% +2.02% +0.79% -14.25%
Income Tax
(236.00M) 59.00M (415.00M) (533.00M)
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
- 510.00M 173.00M 16.00M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
- 27.00M 42.00M 42.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
- (814.00M) (161.00M) (465.00M)
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
- 41.00M 5.00M (8.00M)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
1.74B 302.00M 557.00M (2.84B)
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
1.74B 302.00M 557.00M (2.84B)
Net Income Growth
+55.17% -82.65% +84.44% -609.52%
Net Margin Growth
+8.23% +1.60% +2.99% -12.01%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - (678.00M)
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - (678.00M)
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
1.74B 302.00M 557.00M (3.52B)
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
1.74B 302.00M 557.00M (3.52B)
EPS (Basic)
4.7896 0.8706 1.6043 -6.95
EPS (Basic) Growth
+66.22% -81.82% +84.28% -533.21%
Basic Shares Outstanding
- 363.50M 346.90M 347.20M
EPS (Diluted)
4.7439 0.8651 1.5726 -6.9527
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+65.91% -81.76% +81.78% -542.11%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
367.00M 349.10M 354.20M 505.70M
EBITDA
2.83B 2.66B 1.94B 2.74B
EBITDA Growth
+9.47% -6.18% -26.81% +40.79%
EBITDA Margin
+13.38% +14.04% +10.44% +11.58%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 47.644
Number of Ratings 15 Current Quarters Estimate 0.211
FY Report Date 03 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 1.826
Last Quarter’s Earnings -0.08 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings -0.08 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 2.915
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 8 7 11 9
Mean Estimate 0.21 0.29 1.83 2.91
High Estimates 0.39 0.44 2.51 3.88
Low Estimate 0.11 0.20 1.35 2.30
Coefficient of Variance 40.62 35.70 19.97 17.45

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 8 8 10
OVERWEIGHT 0 0 0
HOLD 5 6 4
UNDERWEIGHT 1 0 0
SELL 1 1 2
MEAN Overweight Overweight Overweight

Insider Actions for International Paper Co. - IP

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Jan 21, 2026 Joseph R. Saab N/A Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $41 per share 0.00
Jan 21, 2026 Joseph R. Saab N/A Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $41 per share 0.00
Jan 21, 2026 Clayton Randall Ellis N/A Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $39.56 per share 0.00
Jan 20, 2026 Clayton Randall Ellis N/A Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $39.39 per share 0.00
Jan 20, 2026 Joseph R. Saab N/A Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Jan 20, 2026 Clayton Randall Ellis N/A Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $39.39 per share 0.00
Jan 20, 2026 Lance Loeffler N/A Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Jan 20, 2026 Andrew K. Silvernail N/A Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Jan 20, 2026 Timothy S. Nicholls N/A Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Apr 2, 2025 Lance Loeffler Senior VP & CFO 31,865 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Apr 2, 2025 Jacqueline C. Hinman N/A Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $51.9 per share 0.00
Apr 2, 2025 Kathryn D. Sullivan N/A Open market or private purchase of non-derivative security Non-derivative transaction at $51.9 per share 0.00
Apr 2, 2025 Holly G. Goughnour VP & Chief Accounting Officer 39,025 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Mar 7, 2025 David A. Robbie Director 4,920 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Feb 13, 2025 William Thomas Hamic Exec. VP & President 130,516 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Feb 13, 2025 William Thomas Hamic Exec. VP & President 118,887 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $56.07 per share 6,665,994.09
Feb 13, 2025 Holly G. Goughnour Vice President & Controller 29,025 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $56.07 per share 1,627,431.75
Feb 13, 2025 Joseph R. Saab SVP, GC and Corp. Secretary 44,973 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Feb 13, 2025 Timothy S. Nicholls Senior Vice President 246,725 Payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering/withholding secs incident to the receipt/exercise/vesting pursuant to Rule 16b-3 Non-derivative transaction at $56.07 per share 13,833,870.75
Feb 13, 2025 Timothy S. Nicholls Senior Vice President 280,821 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00

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