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NYSE:IP

International Paper (IP) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$39.39
+1.19 (+3.12%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$37.41
$39.40
50-Day Range
$32.97
$40.85
52-Week Range
$29.00
$41.28
Volume
10.91 million shs
Average Volume
4.48 million shs
Market Capitalization
$13.64 billion
P/E Ratio
48.04
Dividend Yield
4.70%
Price Target
$37.13

International Paper MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Moderate Buy
2.50 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
5.8% Downside
$37.13 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.63% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
-2.17
Upright™ Environmental Score
News Sentiment
0.40mentions of International Paper in the last 14 days
Based on 25 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$264,418 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
29.63%
From $1.89 to $2.45 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.48 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

13th out of 172 stocks

Paper Mills Industry

1st out of 4 stocks

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About International Paper Stock (NYSE:IP)

International Paper Company produces and sells renewable fiber-based packaging and pulp products in North America, Latin America, Europe, and North Africa. It operates through two segments, Industrial Packaging and Global Cellulose Fibers. The company offers linerboard, medium, whitetop, recycled linerboard, recycled medium and saturating kraft; and pulp for a range of applications, such as diapers, towel and tissue products, feminine care, incontinence, and other personal care products, as well as specialty pulps for use in textiles, construction materials, paints, coatings, and others. It sells its products directly to end users and converters, as well as through agents, resellers, and distributors. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.

IP Stock Price History

IP Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/01/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend
2/21/2024
Dividend Payable
3/15/2024
Today
3/27/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/25/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Paper mills
Sub-Industry
Paper Products
CUSIP
46014610
Employees
39,000
Year Founded
1898

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$37.13
High Stock Price Target
$46.00
Low Stock Price Target
$27.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-5.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.50
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$288 million
Pretax Margin
2.02%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$18.92 billion
Cash Flow
$6.10 per share
Book Value
$24.15 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
344,588,000
Market Cap
$13.64 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.98

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IP Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell International Paper stock right now?

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for International Paper in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" IP shares.
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What is International Paper's stock price target for 2024?

8 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for International Paper's shares. Their IP share price targets range from $27.00 to $46.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $37.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 5.8%.
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How have IP shares performed in 2024?

International Paper's stock was trading at $36.15 at the beginning of the year. Since then, IP shares have increased by 9.0% and is now trading at $39.39.
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Are investors shorting International Paper?

International Paper saw a increase in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 8,980,000 shares, an increase of 24.2% from the February 29th total of 7,230,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,140,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.2 days. Approximately 2.6% of the company's shares are short sold.
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When is International Paper's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024.
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.

How were International Paper's earnings last quarter?

International Paper (NYSE:IP) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February, 1st. The basic materials company reported $0.41 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.34 by $0.07. The basic materials company earned $4.60 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $4.67 billion. International Paper had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.87% and a net margin of 1.52%. The company's revenue was down 10.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.87 EPS.
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How often does International Paper pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for International Paper?

International Paper announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, January 9th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.4625 per share on Friday, March 15th. This represents a $1.85 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.70%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, February 21st.
Read our dividend analysis for IP
.

Is International Paper a good dividend stock?

International Paper (NYSE:IP) pays an annual dividend of $1.85 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.68%. IP has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 225.61%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on EPS estimates, IP will have a dividend payout ratio of 75.51% in the coming year. This indicates that the company may not be able to sustain their current dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for IP.

What is Mark S. Sutton's approval rating as International Paper's CEO?

305 employees have rated International Paper Chief Executive Officer Mark S. Sutton on Glassdoor.com. Mark S. Sutton has an approval rating of 80% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of International Paper own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other International Paper investors own include AT&T (T), Pfizer (PFE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Intel (INTC), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), Verizon Communications (VZ), Exxon Mobil (XOM), CVS Health (CVS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Who are International Paper's major shareholders?

International Paper's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.79%), Vanguard Group Inc. (11.80%), Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD (4.52%), Franklin Resources Inc. (3.77%), Greenhaven Associates Inc. (2.84%) and Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (2.56%). Insiders that own company stock include Aimee K Gregg, Allison B Magness, Clinton A Jr Lewis, Holly G Goughnour, James P Jr Royalty, Jeanmichel Ribieras, John V Sims, Joseph R Saab, Kathryn D Sullivan, Mark S Sutton, Paper Co /New/ International, Thomas J Plath, Timothy S Nicholls and William Thomas Hamic.
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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.
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Does International Paper have any subsidiaries?
The following companies are subsidiares of International Paper: AP Paper Mills, Basswood Forests LLC, Berkley MF LLC, Bolsaflex SA, Box USA, Branigar Organization Inc. The, CMCP, CMCP - INTERNATIONAL PAPER S.A.S., Carton y Papel Reciclado S.A., Cartonajes International S.L., Cartonajes Union S.L., Certified Forest Management LLC, Champion International Corp, CircleTree Insurance Company, Commercial Realty & Properties LLC, Creapack PLV, EM Xpedx S.A. De C.V., Emballages Laurent SAS, English Oak LLC, Federal Forestlands Inc., I.P. CONTAINER HOLDINGS (SPAIN) S.L., INTERNATIONAL PAPER DUTCH SERVICES B.V., INTERNATIONAL PAPER VALLS S.A, IP Belgian Services Company SRL, IP CBPR Properties 2 LLC, IP CBPR Properties LLC, IP Canada Holdings Limited, IP Commercial Properties LLC, IP Eagle LLC, IP East Holding (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., IP Forest Resources Company, IP International Holdings Inc., IP Mexico Holdings S.à r.l., IP Petroleum LLC, IP Realty Holdings LLC, IP Singapore Holding Pte. Ltd., IP Timberlands Operating Company Ltd., IP-35 Inc., International Paper (Asia) Limited, International Paper (Europe) S.à r.l., International Paper (India) LLP, International Paper (New Zealand) Limited, International Paper (Poland) Holding sp. z o.o., International Paper Asia Limited (Branch Office), International Paper CTA (Mexico) S.A. de C.V. SOFOM E.N.R., International Paper Cabourg SAS, International Paper Canada Pulp Holdings ULC, International Paper Cartones Ltda., International Paper Cartovar S.A., International Paper Cellulose Fibers (Poland) sp. z o.o., International Paper Cellulose Fibers Sales Sàrl, International Paper Company Employee Relief Fund, International Paper Company Foundation, International Paper Company [Delaware], International Paper Container (France) Holding SAS, International Paper Czech Republic s.r.o. v likvidaci, International Paper Distribution (Shanghai) Limited, International Paper Export Sales Inc., International Paper Financial Services Inc., International Paper France SAS, International Paper Global Cellulose Fibers Holdings S.à r.l., International Paper Grinon S.L., International Paper Holdings (Luxembourg) S.à r.l., International Paper Investment (Shanghai) Co. Ltd., International Paper Investment (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. Guangzhou Branch, International Paper Investments (Luxembourg) S.à r.l., International Paper Italia Srl, International Paper Japan Limited, International Paper Madrid Mill S.L., International Paper Manufacturing & Distribution Limited, International Paper Mexico Company S. de R.L. de C.V., International Paper Papiers de Bureau SARL, International Paper Peru S.R.L., International Paper Polska Sp. z o.o., International Paper Professional Services Corporation, International Paper Russia Holding B.V., International Paper Saint-Amand, International Paper Switzerland GmbH, Lacebark LLC, Lake Superior Land Company, Longleaf Insurance Company, Lost Creek Inc., Med Packaging SARL, Northwest Pines Inc., Omaha Paper Stock Company, Papeteries d'Espaly SAS, Red Bird Receivables LLC, Riegelwood Community Foundation Inc., SP Forests L.L.C., Sabine River & Northern Railroad Company, Shorewood Packaging Corporation, Societe Mauritanienne de Cartons - SOMACAR S.A., Societe Mediterraneenne d'Emballages SAS, Societe Normande de Carton Ondule SAS, Supplier Finance Company LLC, Sustainable Forests L.L.C., TIN Land Financing LLC, TIN Timber Financing LLC, Tangier, Temple Associates LLC, Temple Inland, Timberlands Capital Corp. II Inc., Timberlands Capital Corp. III Inc., Two box plants, U. C. Realty LLC, Union Camp Corp, Union Camp Corporation, and Weyerhaeuser Co. fiber pulp business.
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This page (NYSE:IP) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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