International Paper Company (IP)

US — Consumer Cyclical Sector
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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol IP
  • Rev/Share 41.5495
  • Book/Share 35.2661
  • PB 1.3027
  • Debt/Equity 0.5583
  • CurrentRatio 1.3339
  • ROIC 0.0011

 

  • MktCap 24255497444.0
  • FreeCF/Share -0.2235
  • PFCF -205.5551
  • PE -898.2121
  • Debt/Assets 0.2453
  • DivYield 0.0403
  • ROE -0.002

 

  • Rating C+
  • Score 2
  • Recommendation Sell
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 4
  • P/B Score 4
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade IP Seaport Research Partners Buy Neutral -- -- Oct. 6, 2025
Upgrade IP BofA Securities Neutral Buy -- $57 Aug. 28, 2025
Downgrade IP JP Morgan Overweight Neutral -- $54 Aug. 5, 2025
Initiation IP UBS -- Buy -- $60 June 4, 2025
Downgrade IP Wells Fargo Equal Weight Underweight -- $40 May 9, 2025
Initiation IP JP Morgan -- Overweight -- $59 March 20, 2025
Resumed IP Citigroup -- Buy -- $60 March 5, 2025
Resumed IP BofA Securities -- Neutral -- -- Feb. 13, 2025

News

International Paper Set to Report Q1 Earnings: What's in Store?
IP
Published: April 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

IP's Q1 results are likely to reflect the contribution from the DS Smith acquisition, higher volumes in North American Packaging and higher prices.

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IP Announces Plan to Divest 5 European Corrugated Box Plants
IP
Published: April 14, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

International Paper inks deal to sell five corrugated box plants in Europe as agreed with the European Commission following its acquisition of DS Smith.

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2 Paper and Related Products Stocks to Keep an Eye on Despite Industry Challenges
IP, SUZ
Published: April 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Low demand, high costs and tariffs mar the Zacks Paper and Related Products industry's outlook. Despite this, IP and SUZ are well-poised to gain from their growth initiatives.

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International Paper to Release First-Quarter Earnings on April 30, 2025
IP
Published: April 03, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MEMPHIS, Tenn. , April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC), the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, will release first-quarter earnings on April 30, 2025, before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange.

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SUZ or IP: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
IP, SUZ
Published: April 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors looking for stocks in the Paper and Related Products sector might want to consider either Suzano S.A. Sponsored ADR (SUZ) or International Paper (IP).

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International Paper: One Million Acres of Forestland Conserved
IP
Published: April 02, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MEMPHIS, Tenn. , April 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC), the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, today announced it exceeded its sustainability goal of conserving and restoring 1 million acres of ecologically significant forestland.

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Why Investors Need to Take Advantage of These 2 Basic Materials Stocks Now
IP, NGD
Published: March 31, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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International Paper's Investor Day Causes Justified Optimism
IP
Published: March 27, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

International Paper's stock surged over 6% after a bullish investor day, adding to a strong year with shares up nearly 38%. The DS Smith acquisition transformed IP's geographic and business mix, reducing cyclicality and creating significant cost-cutting opportunities across its expanded European footprint. IP forecasts up to $6 billion of EBITDA and $2 billion of free cash flow by 2027, driven by synergies and market growth.

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IP Stock Gains on Updated 2025 & 2027 Outlook & DS Smith Synergies
IP
Published: March 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

International Paper stock climbs as its updated financial targets, revised synergy projection from DS Smith and growth strategies impress the market.

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International Paper to Host Investor Day on March 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM ET
IP
Published: March 25, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC), the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, will host an Investor Day in New York City today, March 25, 2025, at 9:00 AM ET.

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SUZ or IP: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
IP, SUZ
Published: March 17, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors interested in Paper and Related Products stocks are likely familiar with Suzano S.A. Sponsored ADR (SUZ) and International Paper (IP).

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ETHISPHERE NAMES INTERNATIONAL PAPER AS ONE OF THE 2025 WORLD'S MOST ETHICAL COMPANIES® FOR THE 19th TIME
IP
Published: March 11, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Annual recognition honors organizations committed to business integrity through robust ethics,compliance, and governance programs MEMPHIS, Tenn. , March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper a Memphis-based sustainable packaging solutions company has received the 2025 World's Most Ethical Companies® recognition by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.

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International Paper Names New Leaders
IP
Published: February 28, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Tim Nicholls named Executive Vice President and President of DS Smith, an International Paper company Lance Loeffler named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer MEMPHIS, Tenn. , Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) today announced changes to its executive leadership team.

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International Paper Names New Director
IP
Published: February 11, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

David Robbie to join IP Board of Directors MEMPHIS, Tenn. , Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) today announced that David Robbie has been appointed to IP's Board of Directors (the "IP Board"), effective February 11, 2025.

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About International Paper Company (IP)

  • IPO Date 1970-01-02
  • Website https://www.internationalpaper.com
  • Industry Packaging & Containers
  • CEO Andrew K. Silvernail
  • Employees 65000

International Paper Company operates as a packaging company primarily in United States, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Pacific Rim, Asia, and rest of the Americas. It operates through two segments: Industrial Packaging and Global Cellulose Fibers. The Industrial Packaging segment manufactures containerboards, including linerboard, medium, whitetop, recycled linerboard, recycled medium, and saturating kraft. The Global Cellulose Fibers segment provides fluff, market, and specialty pulps that are used in absorbent hygiene products, such as baby diapers, feminine care, adult incontinence, and other non-woven products; tissue and paper products; and non-absorbent end applications, including textiles, filtration, construction material, paints and coatings, reinforced plastics, and other applications. It sells its products directly to end users and converters, as well as through agents, resellers, and paper distributors. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.