International Paper (IP) Competitors

Neptune Insurance has a net margin of 0.00% compared to International Paper's net margin of -13.42%. Neptune Insurance's return on equity of 0.00% beat International Paper's return on equity.

Neptune Insurance presently has a consensus target price of $27.42, indicating a potential upside of 0.45%. International Paper has a consensus target price of $43.73, indicating a potential upside of 43.76%. Given International Paper's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe International Paper is more favorable than Neptune Insurance.

82.0% of International Paper shares are held by institutional investors. 74.3% of Neptune Insurance shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of International Paper shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Neptune Insurance has higher earnings, but lower revenue than International Paper. International Paper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Neptune Insurance, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, International Paper had 16 more articles in the media than Neptune Insurance. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for International Paper and 5 mentions for Neptune Insurance. International Paper's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Neptune Insurance's score of 0.20 indicating that International Paper is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

82.0% of International Paper shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Clearwater Paper shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of International Paper shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Clearwater Paper shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Clearwater Paper has lower revenue, but higher earnings than International Paper. Clearwater Paper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than International Paper, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, International Paper had 18 more articles in the media than Clearwater Paper. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for International Paper and 3 mentions for Clearwater Paper. International Paper's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat Clearwater Paper's score of 0.00 indicating that International Paper is being referred to more favorably in the media.

International Paper has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Clearwater Paper has a beta of 0.21, meaning that its stock price is 79% less volatile than the broader market.

International Paper presently has a consensus price target of $43.73, indicating a potential upside of 43.76%. Clearwater Paper has a consensus price target of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 25.35%. Given International Paper's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe International Paper is more favorable than Clearwater Paper.

Clearwater Paper has a net margin of -1.63% compared to International Paper's net margin of -13.42%. International Paper's return on equity of -0.49% beat Clearwater Paper's return on equity.

International Paper pays an annual dividend of $1.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Smurfit Westrock pays an annual dividend of $1.81 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.8%. International Paper pays out -29.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Smurfit Westrock pays out 251.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. International Paper is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Smurfit Westrock has a net margin of 1.22% compared to International Paper's net margin of -13.42%. Smurfit Westrock's return on equity of 4.96% beat International Paper's return on equity.

82.0% of International Paper shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.4% of Smurfit Westrock shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of International Paper shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Smurfit Westrock shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Smurfit Westrock has higher revenue and earnings than International Paper. International Paper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smurfit Westrock, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

In the previous week, International Paper had 17 more articles in the media than Smurfit Westrock. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for International Paper and 4 mentions for Smurfit Westrock. Smurfit Westrock's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat International Paper's score of 0.31 indicating that Smurfit Westrock is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

International Paper currently has a consensus target price of $43.73, indicating a potential upside of 43.76%. Smurfit Westrock has a consensus target price of $53.18, indicating a potential upside of 42.49%. Given International Paper's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe International Paper is more favorable than Smurfit Westrock.

International Paper has a beta of 0.93, suggesting that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Smurfit Westrock has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

Suzano has a net margin of 22.90% compared to International Paper's net margin of -13.42%. Suzano's return on equity of 25.25% beat International Paper's return on equity.

Suzano has lower revenue, but higher earnings than International Paper. International Paper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Suzano, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

International Paper pays an annual dividend of $1.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.1%. Suzano pays an annual dividend of $0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. International Paper pays out -29.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Suzano pays out 10.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. International Paper is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, International Paper had 19 more articles in the media than Suzano. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for International Paper and 2 mentions for Suzano. Suzano's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat International Paper's score of 0.31 indicating that Suzano is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

International Paper has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Suzano has a beta of 0.59, meaning that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market.

82.0% of International Paper shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.6% of Suzano shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of International Paper shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

International Paper presently has a consensus price target of $43.73, indicating a potential upside of 43.76%. Suzano has a consensus price target of $12.20, indicating a potential upside of 45.67%. Given Suzano's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Suzano is more favorable than International Paper.