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Company Profile: International Paper Company (IP)

IP insider trades (13 months) →

$35.12 −4.15% vs. previous close · Market cap $18.60B

Today's multi-factor rank: 397 of 461 · see the ranking

Momentum
3.8/10
Value
5.0/10
Growth
5.7/10
Quality
3.3/10
Multifactor
4.4/10

Market and Valuation

Price & Market

Prev Close Price:$36.64
Open:$36.49
Day's Low:$35.11
Day's High:$36.49
Bid / Ask:-
Market Cap:18.60B
Enterprise Value:28.69B

52-Week Range

52-Week Low:$29.26
52-Week High:$50.25
Current position in 52-week range
52w Low-52w High
50-Day Avg:$34.85
200-Day Avg:$37.28

Volume

Volume Today:6,727,672
Avg Volume (3m):5,011,389
Avg Volume (10d):6,175,550
52-Week Change:+0.22%
vs S&P 500, 52 weeks:-
Beta:0.94

Valuation Multiples

P/E (trailing):n/a (loss)

12-month EPS and P/E from the market data provider (Yahoo Finance), not from the SEC: the latest quarter with EPS at the SEC ended Jun 30, 2026, more than 120 days ago. With negative EPS a P/E means nothing, so it is not shown.

P/E (forward):12.92
PEG Ratio:1.58
Price / Book:1.41
Price / Sales (TTM):0.77
EV / Revenue:1.19
EV / EBITDA:7.58

Dividends

Current yield:5.05%
Annual Dividend Rate:$1.85
Dividend Trailing:$0.46
Yield Trailing:1.26%
5-Year Avg Yield:4.49%
Payout Ratio:402.17%
Last Ex-Dividend Date:-

Valuation Context

P/E vs sector (indicative)

Most Recent Quarter:-
Fiscal Year (Next):-

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Financial Statements TTM (Trailing 12 Months)

Income Statement

Total Revenue (TTM):24.18B
Gross Profit:7.20B
EBITDA:3.78B
Net Income (TTM):−3.40B
Rev Growth (YoY):-0.40%
Earnings Growth (YoY):-
Quarterly earnings growth (YoY):-

Margins

Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-
Operating Margin:-
Net Margin:-

Per Share

EPS Trailing (TTM):$-6.43

12-month EPS and P/E from the market data provider (Yahoo Finance), not from the SEC: the latest quarter with EPS at the SEC ended Jun 30, 2026, more than 120 days ago. With negative EPS a P/E means nothing, so it is not shown.

EPS Forward (Est.):$2.72
Revenue Per Share:$45.79
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$24.87
Last Dividend:-
Ex-Dividend Date:-
Last Split:-

Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Total cash:815.00M
Total Debt:10.14B
Net Debt (Debt - Cash):9.33B
Debt / Equity:77.13%
Current Ratio:1.01
Quick Ratio:0.67

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow:2.38B
Free Cash Flow (FCF):2.32B
FCF Yield (FCF / Market Cap):-
Enterprise Value:28.69B
EV / Revenue:1.19
EV / EBITDA:7.58

Profitability

ROE (Return on Equity):-22.30%
ROA (Return on Assets):1.51%
P/E (trailing):n/a (loss)
P/E (forward):12.92
Price / Book:1.41
PEG Ratio:1.58
52-Week Change:+0.22%
S&P 500 change, 52 weeks:+11.37%

Historical Evolution (Last 4 Years)

Income Statement

Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

EPS and Earnings Per Share

Key EPS Metrics

EPS Trailing (TTM):$-6.43

12-month EPS and P/E from the market data provider (Yahoo Finance), not from the SEC: the latest quarter with EPS at the SEC ended Jun 30, 2026, more than 120 days ago. With negative EPS a P/E means nothing, so it is not shown.

EPS Forward (Est.):$2.72
P/E (forward):12.92
PEG Ratio:1.58

Growth and Margins

Earnings Growth YoY:-
Quarterly Earnings Growth YoY:-
Rev Growth YoY:-
Net Margin:-
Gross Margin:-
EBITDA Margin:-

Per Share

Revenue Per Share:$45.79
Cash Per Share:-
Book Value:$24.87

Cash Flows (TTM)

Free Cash Flow:2.32B
Operating Cash Flow:2.38B
EBITDA:3.78B
Total Revenue (TTM):24.18B
Net Income (TTM):−3.40B
Fiscal Year (Last):-

EPS Surprise History - Last 4 Quarters

Actual vs. Analyst Estimates · Green = beat expectations · Red = missed

Quarter Period Actual EPS Estimated EPS Difference Surprise % Currency

Ownership Structure

Ownership Distribution

% Insiders:-
% Institutional:-
% Inst. (of Float):-
No. of Institutions:-
Visual distribution
InsidersInstitutionalFree Float

Shares & Short Interest

Shares Outstanding:529,569,895
Float (free shares):526,196,187
Short interest (shares):46,832,435
Short % of float:-
Short Ratio (days to cover):8.25
Short interest, prior month:-
Short Interest Date:-

Governance Score (1=Best, 10=Worst)

Overall risk:-
Audit Risk:-
Board risk:-
Compensation Risk:-
Shareholder rights risk:-

Top Institutional Holders

Position Change: ▲ Increased · ▼ Reduced · = Unchanged

Organization Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Top Mutual Funds

Position Change: ▲ Increased ▼ Decreased = Unchanged

Fund Report Date % Shares No. Shares Value (USD) Change %

Recent Insider Trades

Executive / Insider Title Date Action Shares

Options Chain

CALLS

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PUTS

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International Paper Company (IP) SEC filings: 10-K, 10-Q and 8-K

Direct links to financial reports filed with the SEC.

Type Date Official link
8-K2026-10-28View filing ↗
8-K2026-10-08View filing ↗
10-Q2026-08-05View filing ↗
8-K2026-07-30View filing ↗
8-K2026-07-17View filing ↗
11-K2026-06-29View filing ↗
8-K2026-05-11View filing ↗
10-Q2026-05-05View filing ↗
8-K2026-04-30View filing ↗
ARS2026-03-27View filing ↗

Company and Executive Profile

International Paper Company produces and sells renewable fiber-based packaging in North America, Latin America, Europe, South America, and North Africa. It operates through two segments, Packaging Solutions North America and Packaging Solutions EMEA. The company offers linerboard, medium, whitetop, and saturating kraft; and converts containerboard into corrugated boxes, bulk bins, shipping containers and specialty packaging through its converting facilities. Its products support customers in various industries, such as food and beverage, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, personal care pharmaceuticals and consumer goods. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.

General Information

Headquarters:United States
City:Memphis
Employees:62,602
Industry:Packaging & Containers
Website:-

Key Executives

NameTitleAgeTotal pay
Mr. Andrew K. SilvernailCEO & Chairman542.66M
Mr. Lance T. LoefflerSenior VP & CFO481.68M
Mr. Joseph R. SaabSenior VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary561.31M
Mr. Timothy S. NichollsExecutive VP & President of DS Smith642.90M
Mr. William Thomas HamicEVP & President of North American Packaging Solutions591.60M
Michael H. AndersonVP & Chief Information Officer--
Mandi GillilandSenior Director of Investor Relations--
Ms. Melissa S. FloresSenior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer42-

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International Paper Company (IP): Quantitative Analysis

International Paper Company (IP) — Consumer Cyclical — Packaging & Containers. IP is in the S&P 500 today. Model factor scores and market data, recalculated every trading day.

So far in 2026, IP has returned −7.3% against +11.4% for the S&P 500 (SPY): total return, dividends included on both sides, from Dec 31, 2025 to Nov 3, 2026.

IP ranks 397 of 461 on today's multifactor score, and 39 of the 46 Consumer Cyclical companies that score. Its strongest factor is growth (Z 0.41, ranked 82 of 489); its weakest is quality (Z -1.03, ranked 453 of 468). Each factor ranks only the companies with data for it, and the multifactor score only those with all four: that is why the totals differ.

Factor scores

The Z-Score is how many standard deviations the company sits from the index average: 0 is average, positive is better than average, negative is worse.

FactorZ-ScoreRank
Multifactor-0.347397 of 461
Momentum-0.739376 of 494 =
Value-0.029214 of 489
Quality-1.029453 of 468
Growth0.41182 of 489 ↓1

Market data

MetricValue
Price$35.12
Market Cap18.60B
Forward P/E (estimate)12.92
Revenue (last 12 months)24.18B
Price / book1.41
Book value per share$24.87
52-week range$29.26 – $50.25
Dividend yield5.05%
Beta0.94
Average volume5,011,389
Shares outstanding529.57M
Short interest (% of float)16.17% (as of Oct 15, 2026)

When does IP report earnings? 12 of its last 12, before the open →

What are IP insiders doing? 34 transactions filed with the SEC, of them 5 buys and 4 sells, the last one on Aug 7, 2026 →

IP latest SEC filings

Filing dates on EDGAR, the SEC's public registry. All IP filings on EDGAR.

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Frequently asked questions about International Paper (IP)

When does International Paper report earnings?

International Paper has no announced date in the Nasdaq public calendar checked (Nov 3, 2026 to Dec 7, 2026). Of its last 12 earnings announcements: 12 before the open (SEC filings through Oct 28, 2026). IP earnings dates and times, quarter by quarter →

Where does International Paper rank on Quant500?

In the Nov 3, 2026 multi-factor ranking, International Paper ranks 397 of 461, and 39 of the 46 Consumer Cyclical companies that score. The ranking orders S&P 500 companies by the average of four factors (momentum, value, quality and growth) and is recalculated every trading day. It is a model output, not investment advice. The full ranking → How it is calculated →

Have International Paper insiders bought or sold shares?

The latest open-market purchase of International Paper shares filed with the SEC (Form 4) was on May 1, 2026, by a director, for $313k. The latest sale was on Aug 7, 2026, by an officer, for $1.0M. In total, from August 2025 through Nov 3, 2026: 5 purchases and 4 sales by directors, officers and large shareholders. All IP insider trades →

Does International Paper pay a dividend?

Yes. Its dividend yield is 5.05% at the Nov 3, 2026 close (annual dividend of $1.85 per share). The next announced ex-dividend date is Nov 16, 2026.

What sector is International Paper in, and which index?

International Paper is classified in the Consumer Cyclical sector (industry: Packaging & Containers), per the data provider's classification (similar to GICS, not identical). It is in the S&P 500 today. It is one of the 54 S&P 500 companies in that sector. Consumer Cyclical stocks →

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