International Paper (IP) Competitors

International Paper pays an annual dividend of $1.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Smurfit Westrock pays an annual dividend of $1.81 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. International Paper pays out -28.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Smurfit Westrock pays out 192.6% 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.

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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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 7 more articles in the media than Smurfit Westrock. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for International Paper and 5 mentions for Smurfit Westrock. Smurfit Westrock's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat International Paper's score of 0.45 indicating that Smurfit Westrock is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

International Paper has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Smurfit Westrock has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market.

Smurfit Westrock has a net margin of 1.59% compared to International Paper's net margin of -14.20%. Smurfit Westrock's return on equity of 4.60% beat International Paper's return on equity.

International Paper presently has a consensus target price of $48.75, suggesting a potential upside of 18.45%. Smurfit Westrock has a consensus target price of $57.62, suggesting a potential upside of 21.49%. Given Smurfit Westrock's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Smurfit Westrock is more favorable than International Paper.

International Paper pays an annual dividend of $1.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Amcor pays an annual dividend of $2.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. International Paper pays out -28.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Amcor pays out 181.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Amcor has raised its dividend for 5 consecutive years. Amcor is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

International Paper currently has a consensus target price of $48.75, suggesting a potential upside of 18.45%. Amcor has a consensus target price of $48.08, suggesting a potential upside of 2.36%. Given International Paper's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe International Paper is more favorable than Amcor.

International Paper has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its share price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Amcor has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its share price is 38% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, International Paper and International Paper both had 12 articles in the media. Amcor's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat International Paper's score of 0.45 indicating that Amcor is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Amcor has a net margin of 3.06% compared to International Paper's net margin of -14.20%. Amcor's return on equity of 14.55% beat International Paper's return on equity.

82.0% of International Paper shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.1% of Amcor shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of International Paper shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Amcor shares are owned 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.

Amcor has lower revenue, but higher earnings than International Paper. International Paper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amcor, 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 4.5%. Avery Dennison pays an annual dividend of $4.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. International Paper pays out -28.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Avery Dennison pays out 43.8% 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. Avery Dennison has raised its dividend for 15 consecutive years. International Paper is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

In the previous week, International Paper had 5 more articles in the media than Avery Dennison. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for International Paper and 7 mentions for Avery Dennison. Avery Dennison's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat International Paper's score of 0.45 indicating that Avery Dennison is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

82.0% of International Paper shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.2% of Avery Dennison shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of International Paper shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of Avery Dennison shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

International Paper presently has a consensus target price of $48.75, indicating a potential upside of 18.45%. Avery Dennison has a consensus target price of $201.22, indicating a potential upside of 13.39%. Given International Paper's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe International Paper is more favorable than Avery Dennison.

Avery Dennison has a net margin of 7.62% compared to International Paper's net margin of -14.20%. Avery Dennison's return on equity of 34.60% beat International Paper's return on equity.

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

International Paper has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Avery Dennison has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its stock price is 19% less volatile than the broader market.

International Paper pays an annual dividend of $1.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Sonoco Products pays an annual dividend of $2.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. International Paper pays out -28.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sonoco Products pays out 34.3% 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. Sonoco Products has increased its dividend for 43 consecutive years. International Paper is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Sonoco Products has a net margin of 8.41% compared to International Paper's net margin of -14.20%. Sonoco Products' return on equity of 16.50% beat International Paper's return on equity.

82.0% of International Paper shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.7% of Sonoco Products shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of International Paper shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Sonoco Products shares are held by 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.

International Paper presently has a consensus target price of $48.75, suggesting a potential upside of 18.45%. Sonoco Products has a consensus target price of $61.78, suggesting a potential upside of 7.39%. Given International Paper's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe International Paper is more favorable than Sonoco Products.

International Paper has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sonoco Products has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the broader market.

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

In the previous week, International Paper had 9 more articles in the media than Sonoco Products. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for International Paper and 3 mentions for Sonoco Products. Sonoco Products' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat International Paper's score of 0.45 indicating that Sonoco Products is being referred to more favorably in the news media.