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International Paper Co. (IP)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for International Paper Co. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About International Paper Co.

International Paper Company produces paper, packaging, and pulp products. It serves customers in various industries by providing packaging solutions and paper products for commercial and consumer use. The company operates globally with a focus on sustainable manufacturing practices.

Snapshot

Revenue
$23.63B
Revenue growth (YoY)
49.3%
Net income
$-3.52B
Diluted EPS
$-6.95
Gross margin
29.6%
Operating margin
—
Net margin
-14.9%
FCF margin
-0.7%
ROE
-23.7%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
n/m
not meaningful: a reported loss in the fiscal year or the trailing twelve months
Market cap
$17.58B
Long-term debt / equity
0.60×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at International Paper

  • Revenue grew 49.3% to $23.6B in FY2025, after a 1.2% decline the year before.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $6.0B, down 2.2% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was negative $159M in FY2025.
  • Net income turned to a $3.5B loss in FY2025, from a $557M profit in FY2024.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where International Paper’s fundamentals sit among the 224 Materials companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin29.6%
60th percentile of 177
Net margin-14.9%
16th percentile of 206
FCF margin-0.7%
27th percentile of 191
Revenue growth (YoY)+49.3%
94th percentile of 219
ROE-23.7%
18th percentile of 199
Long-term debt / equity0.60×
48th percentile of 156
Short interest7.85d
89th percentile of 220

International Paper’s revenue growth of +49.3% ranks in the 94th percentile of the 219 Materials companies reporting it.

No reported insider purchases (code P) in the last 90 days; 2 insider sales totaling $1.2M. For context, about 15% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 2 of the superinvestors we track (plus 3 quant / multi-strat books), based on each investor’s most recent 13F; periods vary by investor (newest: Q2 2026).

Conviction investors
2
+3 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
4
1 new, 3 added
Reduced / exited
3
1 trimmed, 2 exited
Combined position
$520.5M
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$334.7M8.9MAdded
Millennium ManagementquantQ2 2026$135.2M3.5MAdded
Gotham Asset ManagementQ2 2026$26.9M706.4KAdded
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$22.6M593.3KReduced
Bridgewater AssociatesQ2 2026$1.2M31.3KNew

No longer held by: D. E. Shaw (as of Q2 2026), Renaissance Technologies (as of Q2 2026)

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Recent insider activity

Non-derivative buys and sells (codes P/S) reported by officers, directors and 10% owners on SEC Form 4.

Buys (90d)
0
code P
Bought (90d)
—
code P value
Sells (90d)
2
$1.2M
Reported activity
Net selling
by $ value, 90d
Trade dateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
2026-08-07
filed 2026-08-10
William Thomas HamicExec. VP & PresidentSell24.5K$41.20$1.0M
2026-08-04
Holly G. GoughnourVP & Chief Accounting OfficerSell3.5K$41.96$147K
2026-05-01
Scott TozierDirectorBuy10.0K$31.30$313K

Reported non-derivative purchases and sales (codes P/S), which may be open-market or private. Excludes option exercises, grants, and shares withheld for taxes. Dates shown are the trade date; a Form 4 can be filed days to years later. A sale can be routine (e.g. a pre-set 10b5-1 plan), so read individual transactions in context. From SEC Form 4. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
44.9M
settled 2026-09-30
Change vs prior
-2.8%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
7.85
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
5.7M
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-09-3044.9M-2.8%7.85
2026-09-1546.2M+3.0%9.21
2026-08-3144.9M-2.9%12.84
2026-08-1446.2M-3.4%11.86
2026-07-3147.8M-7.5%7.52
2026-07-1551.7M-4.4%10.37
2026-06-3054.0M+8.9%8.40
2026-06-1549.6M+12.1%7.84

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$23.63B$15.84B$16.03B$21.16B$19.36B
Gross profit
Operating income—————
Pre-tax income$-3.37B$369.0M$402.0M$1.51B$999.0M
Net income$-3.52B$557.0M$288.0M$1.50B$1.75B
Diluted EPS$-6.95$1.57$0.82$4.10$4.47

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures (free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital expenditures, which can differ from a company’s own definition); “adj” means restated for a stock split (tap or hover a figure to see how it was calculated or what was filed). Diluted EPS includes discontinued operations where a company reports them. Cash & Equivalents excludes short-term investments and may include restricted cash where that is the figure the company tags. Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash and equivalents$1.15B$1.06B$1.11B$804.0M$1.29B
Current assets$10.11B$6.42B$6.61B$6.77B$7.10B
Total assets$37.96B$22.80B$23.26B$23.94B$25.24B
Current liabilities$7.90B$4.26B$3.96B$5.00B$4.14B
Long-term debt$8.84B$5.36B$5.46B$4.82B$5.38B
Total liabilities
Total equity$14.83B$8.17B$8.36B$8.50B

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures (free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital expenditures, which can differ from a company’s own definition); “adj” means restated for a stock split (tap or hover a figure to see how it was calculated or what was filed). Diluted EPS includes discontinued operations where a company reports them. Cash & Equivalents excludes short-term investments and may include restricted cash where that is the figure the company tags. Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$1.70B$1.68B$1.83B$2.17B$2.03B
Capital expenditure$1.86B$921.0M$1.14B$931.0M$480.0M
Free cash flow

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures (free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital expenditures, which can differ from a company’s own definition); “adj” means restated for a stock split (tap or hover a figure to see how it was calculated or what was filed). Diluted EPS includes discontinued operations where a company reports them. Cash & Equivalents excludes short-term investments and may include restricted cash where that is the figure the company tags. Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$6.00B-2.2%$-12.0M$-0.02
Q1 FY2026$5.97B13.4%$60.0M$0.11
Q4 FY202553.1%
Q3 FY2025$6.22B56.4%$-1.10B$-2.09
Q2 FY2025$6.14B52.8%$75.0M$0.14
Q1 FY2025$5.26B34.5%$-105.0M$-0.24
Q4 FY2024128.3%
Q3 FY2024$3.98B-13.7%$150.0M$0.42

Latest 8 quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR. A dotted underline marks a fourth-quarter figure we calculated from the full year and the first nine months. Revenue YoY is our calculation too: each quarter against the same quarter a year earlier.

Company facts

ExchangeNYSE
SectorMaterials
SIC industryPaper Mills
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2014
SEC CIK51434

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-02-27
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10-K2025-02-21
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10-Q2026-08-05
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10-Q2026-05-05
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10-Q2025-11-06
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10-Q2025-08-07
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8-K2026-10-08
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8-K2026-07-30
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.