NYSE:IP International Paper (IP) Stock Price, News & Analysis $34.28 +2.38 (+7.45%) As of 12:42 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About International Paper Stock (NYSE:IP) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get International Paper alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$32.74▼$34.6250-Day Range$31.72▼$41.8152-Week Range$29.26▼$50.25Volume4.29 million shsAverage Volume6.24 million shsMarket Capitalization$18.15 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield5.40%Price Target$46.90Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and paper products. The company manufactures corrugated packaging, containerboard and other fiber-based packaging solutions used to protect, transport and display goods, along with market pulp and specialty paper products. Founded in 1898, International Paper has developed operations serving customers across North America and Europe. Its activities also include recycling and the recovery of fiber used in paper and packaging production, supporting the company’s focus on renewable and recyclable materials. International Paper completed its combination with DS Smith in 2025, expanding its geographic reach and packaging capabilities. The combined company is led by Chief Executive Officer Andy Silvernail and serves customers across a range of consumer, industrial, food and e-commerce markets.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More International Paper Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks91st Percentile Overall ScoreIP MarketRank™: 4.54509752585 of 5 starsInternational Paper scored higher than 91% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 43rd out of 228 stocks in the materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingInternational Paper has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.64, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 10 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialInternational Paper has a consensus price target of $46.90, representing about 36.8% upside from its current price of $34.29.Amount of Analyst CoverageInternational Paper has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about International Paper's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth135.94% Earnings GrowthEarnings for International Paper are expected to grow by 135.94% in the coming year, from $1.28 to $3.02 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of International Paper is -5.26, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of International Paper is -5.26, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioInternational Paper has a PEG Ratio of 4.14. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioInternational Paper has a P/B Ratio of 1.22. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about International Paper's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted8.50% of the float of International Paper has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverInternational Paper has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.85.Change versus previous monthShort interest in International Paper has recently decreased by 2.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipInternational Paper is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 5.83%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthInternational Paper does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, International Paper will have a dividend payout ratio of 61.26% next year. This indicates that International Paper will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about International Paper's dividend. News and Social Media3.4 / 5News Sentiment0.45 News SentimentInternational Paper has a news sentiment score of 0.45. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 17 news articles for International Paper this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.Search Interest16 people have searched for IP on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows9 people have added International Paper to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 350% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, International Paper insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,156,260.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.21% of the stock of International Paper is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions81.95% of the stock of International Paper is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about International Paper's insider trading history. Receive IP Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for International Paper and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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IP Stock News HeadlinesEarnings Preview: What to Expect From International Paper’s ReportOctober 14 at 7:51 AM | barchart.comInternational Paper sets Capital Markets Day as DS Smith spin-off advancesOctober 14 at 7:11 AM | tipranks.comYour dollar buys less every year. Gold's job is different.The U.S. national debt just topped $39 trillion, up nearly $3 trillion in a single year and on pace to hit $40 trillion by fall. Servicing that debt now costs more than the entire defense budget, while inflation above 3.5% keeps eroding cash savings. Central banks are responding by buying gold at the fastest pace in decades. The U.S. Gold Bureau's complimentary guide covers IRA-eligible gold and silver options, secure storage, and a fast BuyBack Guarantee.October 15 at 1:00 AM | US Gold Bureau (Ad)International Paper's EMEA Packaging Business Leaders to Host Capital Markets DayOctober 14 at 7:00 AM | prnewswire.comInternational Paper (NYSE:IP) Stock Price Target Cut by Truist FinancialOctober 14 at 1:19 AM | americanbankingnews.comInternational Paper Declares Quarterly Dividends on Common and Preferred SharesOctober 13 at 9:11 AM | tipranks.comInternational Paper declares $0.4625 dividendOctober 12 at 4:11 PM | seekingalpha.comInternational Paper Declares Quarterly DividendOctober 12 at 4:05 PM | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines IP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have IP shares performed this year? International Paper's stock was trading at $39.44 at the start of the year. Since then, IP stock has decreased by 13.1% and is now trading at $34.2860. How were International Paper's earnings last quarter? International Paper Company (NYSE:IP) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July, 30th. The basic materials company reported $0.04 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.04) by $0.08. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 11.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. Does International Paper have any subsidiaries? International Paper subsidiaries include Two box plants, Tangier, Weyerhaeuser Co. fiber pulp business, Omaha Paper Stock Company, Temple Inland, AP Paper Mills, CMCP, and more. Who are International Paper's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of International Paper include Kwmg LLC (0.03%), Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V. (0.03%), Mitchell & Pahl Private Wealth LLC (0.01%) and Parrish Capital LLC (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include William Thomas Hamic, James P Jr Royalty, Andrew K Silvernail, Kathryn D Sullivan, Holly G Goughnour, Joseph R Saab, Anders Gustafsson, Scott Tozier and Clay R Ellis. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of International Paper? Shares of IP stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of International Paper own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that International Paper investors own include AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Pfizer (PFE), ExxonMobil (XOM), Intel (INTC), International Business Machines (IBM) and Johnson & Johnson (JNJ). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/30/2026Record date for 9/15 Dividend8/14/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend8/14/2026Dividend Payable9/15/2026Today10/15/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/28/2026DS Smith CMD 202611/03/2026Baird 2026 Global Industrial Conference11/11/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (1w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 13 days, IP's financial health has been in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorMaterials Industry Containers & Packaging Sub-IndustryPaper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials Current SymbolNYSE:IP CIK51434 Webwww.internationalpaper.com Phone(901) 419-9000Fax901-214-9682Employees62,602Year Founded1898Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for International Paper$46.90 High Price Target$62.00 Low Price Target$35.00 Potential Upside/Downside+37.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.64 Research Coverage14 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($6.52) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio26.73 P/E Growth4.14Net Income-$3.52 billion Net Margins-14.20% Pretax Margin-13.48% Return on Equity-1.09% Return on Assets-0.44% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.57 Current Ratio1.10 Quick Ratio0.84 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$24.20 billion Price / Sales0.75 Cash Flow$5.67 per share Price / Cash Flow6.04 Book Value$28.08 per share Price / Book1.22Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares529,570,000Free Float528,458,000Market Cap$18.12 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.93 Social Links 10 Best Stocks to Own in Fall 2026AI spending is reshaping the market, and the opportunity extends far beyond the biggest chipmakers. 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