International Paper (IP)

S&P 500
$32.14 +0.28% on the day Market cap $17.0B 52-week range $29.26 to $50.25 Prices as of Oct 7, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

International Paper's free cash flow was negative in fiscal 2025, so a cash-flow reverse DCF doesn't give a meaningful answer. The Modeling tab works from revenue and margins instead.

Fundamental grade

F

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from IP's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation9
Profitability0
Growth0
Financial health3
Cash efficiency0

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)—
P/E (forward)—
Price / free cash flow—
EV / EBITDA—
Price / sales0.70x
Price / book—
Revenue growth-2.2%
Operating margin—
Net margin-14.2%
Return on equity-23.8%
Dividend yield—
Debt / equity1.53x

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from International Paper's 10-K filings. The deep dive has 15+ years, quarters and every line.

Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Revenue$19.4B$21.2B$16.0B$15.8B$23.6B
Net income$1.8B$1.5B$288M$557M-$3.5B
Free cash flow$1.6B$1.2B$692M$757M-$159M
EPS (diluted)$4.47$4.10$0.82$1.57-$6.95
Operating margin—————

Where the revenue comes from

Revenue by segments, fiscal 2025.

Packaging Solutions North America$15.2B64%
Packaging Solutions EMEA Segment$8.5B36%

Superinvestors who own IP

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 3 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Added $335M0.12%Q2 2026
Hersh Cohen
ClearBridge Investments
Added $91M0.08%Q2 2026
Joel Greenblatt
Gotham Asset Management
Added $27M0.06%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by International Paper's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

No open-market insider purchases of IP in the last 12 months. Most insider activity is selling and option exercises, which aren't shown here.

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In the full deep dive

DCF fair value per share
Yearly return (IRR) at today's price
Growth implied by revenue and margins
15+ years of statements and quarters

Questions

Are International Paper insiders buying the stock?

No open-market insider purchases of IP in the last 12 months, according to SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own International Paper?

3 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold IP in their latest 13F, including Cliff Asness, Hersh Cohen, Joel Greenblatt.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 7, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.