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International Paper Company

United States, Tennessee, Memphis
Description
International Paper (IP) is a global producer of renewable fiber-based packaging and pulp products with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, Europe, and North Africa. It produces corrugated packaging, bulk packaging, solid fiber, paper bags, containerboard, saturating, and Kraft gypsum board paper, among others. As one of the world's largest recyclers, it also delivers circular solutions that enable recycling, reduce waste, and build a better future for the environment. Additionally, it also offers packaging services such as structural design, graphic design, printing, testing, fulfillment and assembly, and mechanical packaging. The company operates nearly 25 pulp and packaging mills, more than 160 converting and packaging plants, some 15 recycling plants, and three bag facilities in the US. More than 85% of IP's revenue comes from the US.
Recent news:

$225 million development project slated for Brandon, Mississippi

International Paper announced March 20 plans to construct a new 468,000-square-foot, $225 million sustainable packaging facility in Rankin County.

Source: The Clarion Ledger Mar 20, 2026

International Paper to build $225M box plant in Mississippi

The new build will replace a nearby aging facility. This aligns with IP’s plan for $1.9 billion in annual capital spending, especially to reconfigure its box plant network.

Source: Packaging Dive Mar 20, 2026

Is International Paper Stock Underperforming the S&P 500?

International Paper has notably underperformed the S&P 500 over the past year, but analysts are cautiously optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Source: Barchart Mar 19, 2026

DS Smith unveils cardboard packaging for car chassis

The fibre-based system comprises a folding pallet box, base, cover, and integrated positioners.

Source: Packaging Gateway Mar 18, 2026

MERC vs IP: Paper and Packaging Giants Go Head-to-Head

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) just reported a Q4 2025 that was, in a word, brutal. International Paper (NYSE:IP) had its own messy quarter, buried under restructuring charges from its DS Smith transformation. Both companies deal in forest products and pulp, but they are moving in opposite directions at very different speeds. One Is Surviving. The Other ... MERC vs IP: Paper and Packaging Giants Go Head-to-Head

Source: 24/7 Wall St. Mar 17, 2026

Why International Paper (IP) Is Down 5.8% After EMEA Spin-Off Plan and Insider Buying News

In recent days, International Paper outlined plans to spin off its EMEA packaging business by early 2027, while insider director Anders Gustafsson bought about US$1,000,000 of company shares following a sharp pullback. These moves have fueled takeover speculation, especially around potential interest from Suzano, as the company simplifies into a pure-play North American packaging business. We'll now examine how the planned EMEA spin-off reshapes International Paper's existing investment...

Source: Simply Wall St. Mar 15, 2026

NYSE - Delayed Quote - USD
IP
33.76 -0.24 (-0.71%)
At close March 20 20:00 UTC
34.02 +0.26 (+0.77%)
After hours: March 20 21:10 UTC
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As of 03/21/2026
Market Cap: 17.87 B
Enterprise Value: 27.05 B
Trailing P/E: 45.84
Forward P/E: 19.57
PEG Ratio (5yr expected): 1.58
Price/Sales (ttm): 0.72
Price/Book (mrq): 1.21
Enterprise Value/Revenue: 1.14
Enterprise Value/EBITDA: 416.11
Financial Highlights
Profitability and Income Statement
Profit Margin: -14.88%
Return on Assets (ttm): 2.47%
Return on Equity (ttm): -24.68%
Revenue (ttm): 23.63 B
Net Income Avi to Common (ttm): -2.84 B
Diluted EPS (ttm): -5.61
Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
Total Cash (mrq): 1.14 B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq): 71.07%
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm): 553.25 M
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