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International Paper Company (IP)

Consumer Cyclical | Packaging & Containers | Memphis, United States | NYSE
37.13 USD +0.94 (2.597%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 36.90 -0.23 (-0.230%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 7:47 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:30 p.m. EDT

International Paper (IP) presents a mixed opportunity. The stock has shown a recent dip, but the dividend yield is attractive at 5.03%, and the payout ratio is reasonable. However, the company is currently unprofitable, with negative profit margins and a high debt-to-equity ratio. Short-term traders may consider the recent dip as a potential buying opportunity, but the short-term forecast indicates a slight downward trend. Long-term investors should evaluate the company's fundamentals and sector pressures, as the stock may offer value if the company can stabilize its operations and improve profitability.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.108363
MSTL0.109293
AutoTheta0.139218
AutoARIMA0.173382

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 56%
H-stat 2.55
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.137
Excess Kurtosis -1.15
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Ex Dividend Date 2026-02-22
Last Dividend Date 2026-02-22
Debt to Equity Ratio 71.073
Revenue per Share 46.735
Market Cap 19,659,823,104
Forward P/E 13.07
Beta 1.10
Profit Margins -14.88%
Website https://www.internationalpaper.com

As of April 11, 2026, 1:30 p.m. EDT: Options activity indicates mixed signals. The ATM IV is relatively high, suggesting increased volatility expectations. There are notable put positions around the current price, indicating potential bearish sentiment or protective strategies. Call options show some activity, but not as significant as put options, suggesting limited bullish interest. The presence of top OI strikes above the current price could indicate a potential upside target, but the overall sentiment is cautious.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
1.04% 4.31% 4.78% 4.79%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-02-23 0.463000 1.042558
2025-11-14 0.463000 1.251993
2025-08-15 0.463000 1.015889
2025-05-23 0.463000 1.002808
2025-02-24 0.463000 0.872755
2024-11-15 0.463000 0.845240
2024-08-15 0.463000 1.046672
2024-05-23 0.463000 1.122409
2024-02-21 0.463000 1.443039
2023-11-14 0.463000 1.514752
2023-08-14 0.463000 1.484435
2023-05-25 0.463000 1.705069
2023-02-16 0.463000 1.370904
2022-11-14 0.463000 1.480353
2022-08-12 0.463000 1.219721
2022-05-26 0.463000 1.127153
2022-02-17 0.463000 1.201333
2021-11-12 0.463000 1.135589
2021-08-13 0.485795 1.056788
2021-05-26 0.485795 0.996423
2021-02-17 0.485795 1.312100
2020-11-13 0.485795 1.342817
2020-08-13 0.485795 1.781742
2020-05-26 0.485795 1.920681
2020-02-20 0.485795 1.559717
2019-11-14 0.485795 1.489880
2019-08-14 0.473485 1.729212
2019-05-24 0.473485 1.582394
2019-02-20 0.473485 1.434192
2018-11-14 0.473485 1.517829
2018-08-14 0.449811 1.282554
2018-05-24 0.449811 1.228561
2018-02-20 0.449811 1.166572
2017-11-14 0.449811 1.255492
2017-08-11 0.438447 1.275402
2017-05-24 0.438447 1.297173
2017-02-13 0.438447 1.296162
2016-11-10 0.438447 1.503708
2016-08-11 0.416667 1.409199
2016-05-25 0.416667 1.584655
2016-02-11 0.416667 2.037389
2015-11-12 0.416667 1.698383
2015-08-12 0.378788 1.331551
2015-05-21 0.378788 1.192438
2015-02-11 0.378788 1.149303
2014-11-13 0.378788 1.174351
2014-08-13 0.331439 1.205257
2014-05-21 0.326863 1.229848
2014-02-12 0.326863 1.178945
2013-11-13 0.326863 1.300014
2013-08-13 0.280169 1.039822
2013-05-22 0.280169 1.082785
2013-02-13 0.280169 1.213601
2012-11-13 0.280169 1.485223
2012-08-13 0.245614 1.329662
2012-05-22 0.245614 1.533800
2012-02-13 0.245614 1.389948
2011-11-14 0.245614 1.643987
2011-08-11 0.245614 1.829353
2011-05-13 0.245614 1.505170
2011-02-11 0.175572 1.159819
2010-11-12 0.116737 0.887084
2010-08-12 0.116737 1.046180
2010-05-13 0.116737 0.946585
2010-02-11 0.023347 0.206768
2009-11-12 0.023347 0.189467
2009-08-13 0.023347 0.222740
2009-05-14 0.023347 0.371278
2009-02-11 0.233474 6.468279
2008-11-13 0.233474 3.490141
2008-08-14 0.233474 1.713266
2008-05-21 0.233474 1.828912
2008-02-13 0.233474 1.491827
2007-11-14 0.233474 1.459954
2007-08-13 0.233474 1.520870
2007-05-16 0.233474 1.325545
2007-02-14 0.233474 1.377690
2006-11-15 0.233474 1.579041
2006-08-16 0.233474 1.490584
2006-05-17 0.233474 1.577638
2006-02-15 0.233474 1.573162
2005-11-16 0.233474 1.747496
2005-08-17 0.233474 1.708174
2005-05-18 0.233474 1.644633
2005-02-16 0.233474 1.454824
2004-11-17 0.233474 1.350031
2004-08-18 0.233474 1.317334
2004-05-19 0.233474 1.383178
2004-02-18 0.233474 1.307034
2003-11-19 0.233474 1.518685
2003-08-19 0.233474 1.368919
2003-05-21 0.233474 1.579695
2003-02-19 0.233474 1.634143
2002-11-20 0.233474 1.618387
2002-08-21 0.233474 1.539876
2002-05-22 0.233474 1.341059
2002-02-20 0.233474 1.377089
2001-11-20 0.233474 1.484576
2001-08-22 0.233474 1.474965
2001-05-16 0.233474 1.507837
2001-02-21 0.233474 1.689621
2000-11-21 0.233474 1.845466
2000-08-16 0.233474 1.785095
2000-05-17 0.233474 1.582349
2000-02-16 0.233474 1.440417
1999-11-17 0.233474 1.138877
1999-08-18 0.233474 1.191503
1999-05-19 0.233474 1.169298
1999-02-17 0.233474 1.566506
1998-11-17 0.233474 1.408529
1998-08-19 0.233474 1.499060
1998-05-20 0.233474 1.220908
1998-02-18 0.233474 1.339158
1997-11-19 0.233474 1.387268
1997-08-20 0.233474 1.174423
1997-05-21 0.233474 1.408525
1997-02-19 0.233474 1.566834
1996-11-20 0.233474 1.548510
1996-08-21 0.233474 1.643455
1996-05-22 0.233474 1.557899
1996-02-21 0.233474 1.831770
1995-11-21 0.233474 1.921940
1995-08-16 0.233474 1.670582
1995-05-15 0.196118 1.436010
1995-02-17 0.196118 1.541083
1994-11-14 0.196118 1.627400
1994-08-15 0.196118 1.639691
1994-05-16 0.196118 1.858921
1994-02-14 0.196118 1.577902
1993-11-15 0.196118 1.841930
1993-08-16 0.196118 1.843156
1993-05-17 0.196118 1.872842
1993-02-12 0.196118 1.791822
1992-11-16 0.196118 1.976344
1992-08-17 0.196118 1.965969
1992-05-18 0.196118 1.747361
1992-02-14 0.196118 1.698201
1991-11-18 0.196118 1.764525
1991-08-19 0.196118 1.978775
1991-05-20 0.196118 2.047208
1991-02-15 0.196118 1.989360
1990-11-16 0.196118 2.660151
1990-08-20 0.196118 2.717643
1990-05-14 0.196118 2.605658
1990-02-16 0.196118 2.646902
1989-11-17 0.196118 2.703057
1989-08-14 0.172771 2.147419
1989-05-15 0.172771 2.436032
1989-02-17 0.172771 2.473493
1988-11-14 0.151758 2.424995
1988-08-15 0.151758 2.506748
1988-05-16 0.151758 2.532982
1988-02-12 0.140084 2.486757
1987-11-16 0.140084 2.732181
1987-08-17 0.140084 1.926761
1987-05-27 0.140084 2.172385
1987-04-21 0.011674 0.163469
1987-02-13 0.140084 2.231229
1986-11-17 0.140084 2.884361
1986-08-18 0.140084 3.089367
1986-05-19 0.140084 3.799188
1986-02-14 0.140084 3.874469
1985-11-18 0.140084 4.577638
1985-08-19 0.140084 4.538831
1985-05-20 0.140084 4.380309
1985-02-19 0.140084 4.305765
1984-11-19 0.140084 4.631155
1984-08-20 0.140084 4.150833
1984-05-14 0.140084 4.598832
1984-02-21 0.140084 4.710795
1983-11-14 0.140084 4.652139
1983-08-15 0.140084 4.628154
1983-05-16 0.140084 4.659365
1983-02-14 0.140084 4.667632
1982-11-15 0.140084 5.529660
1982-08-16 0.140084 6.943439
1982-05-17 0.140084 7.281943
1982-02-11 0.140084 7.563144
1981-11-16 0.140084 6.807928
1981-08-17 0.140084 5.861582
1981-05-18 0.140084 5.952704
1981-02-17 0.140084 6.605318
1980-11-17 0.140084 6.701339
1980-08-18 0.140084 6.697631
1980-05-19 0.140084 8.805812
1980-02-19 0.140084 6.976815
1979-11-19 0.128411 7.482392
1979-08-20 0.128411 6.130328
1979-05-14 0.128411 6.565860
1979-02-20 0.128411 6.829637
1978-11-20 0.116737 6.670331
1978-08-14 0.116737 5.943441
1978-05-15 0.116737 6.200364
1978-02-21 0.116737 7.330175
1977-11-14 0.116737 6.528056
1977-08-15 0.116737 6.287928
1977-05-16 0.116737 4.886075
1977-02-14 0.116737 5.370373
1976-11-15 0.116737 4.387077
1976-08-16 0.116737 4.437958
1976-05-17 0.116737 3.956439
1976-02-18 0.116737 4.044737
1975-11-17 0.116737 5.235324
1975-08-18 0.116737 5.100307
1975-05-19 0.116737 5.785964
1975-02-18 0.116737 7.455519
1974-11-18 0.116737 8.094384
1974-08-19 0.116737 6.885772
1974-05-20 0.087553 5.248283
1974-02-19 0.087553 5.079092
1973-11-16 0.087553 5.078769
1973-08-20 0.087553 5.973668
1973-05-14 0.087553 6.511115
1973-02-20 0.087553 6.404580
1972-11-17 0.087553 6.283164
1972-08-14 0.087553 6.657849
1972-05-15 0.087553 6.509337
1972-02-14 0.087553 7.430059
1971-11-15 0.087553 8.897986
1971-08-16 0.087553 7.636089
1971-05-18 0.087553 6.806433
1971-02-16 0.087553 7.497524
1970-11-16 0.087553 8.270470
1970-08-17 0.087553 8.149656
1970-05-19 0.087553 9.083395
1970-02-16 0.087553 7.817421
1969-11-18 0.087553 6.909569
1969-08-18 0.087553 7.214725
1969-05-20 0.087553 6.379204
1969-02-17 0.087553 7.710136
1968-11-18 0.087553 7.944573
1968-08-19 0.078914 8.299448
1968-05-14 0.078914 8.621262
1968-02-16 0.078914 9.765215
1967-11-20 0.078914 10.959887
1967-05-17 0.078914 9.347876
1967-02-20 0.078914 10.129707
1966-08-16 0.070042 9.436763
1966-05-18 0.070042 9.411585
1966-02-15 0.070042 7.776417
1965-11-16 0.081716 9.890820
1965-08-17 0.070042 8.824082
1965-05-19 0.070042 7.726607
1965-02-16 0.070042 8.666261
1964-11-17 0.070042 7.337826
1964-08-18 0.070042 8.349204
1964-05-20 0.070042 8.621451
1964-02-17 0.061404 7.688222
1963-11-19 0.061404 7.574648
1963-08-20 0.061404 8.230106
1963-05-15 0.061404 8.100512
1963-02-19 0.061404 8.511367
1962-11-19 0.061404 9.160973
1962-08-21 0.060200 9.864563
1962-05-16 0.060200 8.402108
1962-02-20 0.060200 7.079198
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.85
dividendYield 4.98
exDividendDate 2026-02-23
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.85
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.051119097
lastDividendValue 0.463
lastDividendDate 2026-02-23
dividendDate 2026-03-17

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.19684863
Address1 6,400 Poplar Avenue
All Time High 63.390152
All Time Low 3.670208
Ask 37.3
Ask Size 100
Audit Risk 5
Average Analyst Rating 2.0 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 6,204,870
Average Daily Volume3 Month 7,479,618
Average Volume 7,479,618
Average Volume10Days 6,204,870
Beta 1.099
Bid 36.81
Bid Size 500
Board Risk 9
Book Value 28.079
City Memphis
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 6
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 37.13
Current Ratio 1.279
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 38.06
Day Low 36.785
Debt To Equity 71.073
Dividend Date 1,773,705,600
Dividend Rate 1.85
Dividend Yield 4.98
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,557,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,557,600
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,552,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,552,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,552,200
Ebitda 3,948,000,000
Ebitda Margins 0.16705
Enterprise To Ebitda 7.359
Enterprise To Revenue 1.229
Enterprise Value 29,052,198,912
Eps Current Year 1.56657
Eps Forward 2.84038
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -5.61
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,771,804,800
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 40.225
Fifty Day Average Change -3.0949974
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.07694214
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -19.684864
Fifty Two Week High 56.13
Fifty Two Week High Change -19.0
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.3384999
Fifty Two Week Low 33.57
Fifty Two Week Low Change 3.5600014
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.10604711
Fifty Two Week Range 33.57 - 56.13
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds -252,322,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 4.42
Float Shares 527,033,868
Forward Eps 2.84038
Forward P E 13.072195
Free Cashflow 553,249,984
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 62,602
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.29737
Gross Profits 7,027,999,744
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0019400001
Held Percent Institutions 1.0271499
Implied Shares Outstanding 529,486,211
Industry Packaging & Containers
Industry Disp Packaging & Containers
Industry Key packaging-containers
Ir Website http://www.internationalpaper.com/US/EN/Company/Investors/index.html
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,771,804,800
Last Dividend Value 0.463
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,633,046,400
Last Split Factor 1,056:1000
Long Business Summary International Paper Company produces and sells renewable fiber-based packaging in North America, Latin America, Europe, South America, and North Africa. It operates through two segments, Packaging Solutions North America and Packaging Solutions EMEA. The company offers linerboard, medium, whitetop, and saturating kraft; and converts containerboard into corrugated boxes, bulk bins, shipping containers and specialty packaging through its converting facilities. Its products support customers in various industries, such as food and beverage, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, personal care pharmaceuticals and consumer goods. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
Long Name International Paper Company
Market us_market
Market Cap 19,659,823,104
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_61036
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common -2,838,000,128
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 19,659,823,014
Number Of Analyst Opinions 11
Open 36.82
Operating Cashflow 1,698,000,000
Operating Margins 0.064770006
Overall Risk 5
Payout Ratio 1.5812
Peg Ratio 1.58
Phone 901 419 9000
Post Market Change -0.22999954
Post Market Change Percent -0.61944395
Post Market Price 36.9
Post Market Time 1,776,469,638
Previous Close 36.19
Price Eps Current Year 23.701462
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 1.3223406
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.8318449
Profit Margins -0.14877
Quick Ratio 0.65
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.0
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.940002
Regular Market Change Percent 2.59741
Regular Market Day High 38.06
Regular Market Day Low 36.785
Regular Market Day Range 36.785 - 38.06
Regular Market Open 36.82
Regular Market Previous Close 36.19
Regular Market Price 37.13
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 4,649,585
Return On Assets 0.02471
Return On Equity -0.24678
Revenue Growth 0.531
Revenue Per Share 46.735
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Sector Disp Consumer Cyclical
Sector Key consumer-cyclical
Share Holder Rights Risk 2
Shares Outstanding 529,486,211
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0864
Shares Short 45,721,815
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 47,495,666
Short Name International Paper Company
Short Percent Of Float 0.158
Short Ratio 6.88
Source Interval 15
State TN
Symbol IP
Target High Price 50.7
Target Low Price 38.0
Target Mean Price 43.42727
Target Median Price 44.0
Total Cash 1,144,999,936
Total Cash Per Share 2.163
Total Debt 10,538,000,384
Total Revenue 23,633,999,872
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.85
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.051119097
Trailing Eps -5.61
Trailing Peg Ratio 1.5804
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 43.4394
Two Hundred Day Average Change -6.3093987
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.14524598
Type Disp Equity
Volume 4,649,585
Website https://www.internationalpaper.com
Zip 38,197