International Paper
- Market cap
- 16.85B
- P/E (TTM)i
- -4.68
- P/Bi
- 1.17
- EPSi
- -6.95
- Div yieldi
- 5.81%
- 52W posi
- 17%
Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.
Shares of International Paper closed at 31.82, down 1.00%. That leaves the company valued at approximately 16.85B, the #1010 most valuable US-listed company we track. The stock also carries a trailing dividend yield of 5.81%. Across 9 analysts the consensus rating is Buy, with an average price target of 49.44 (+55%). The shares sit 17% of the way up their 52-week range of 28.51 to 48.47.
✦ StockVane Quant Insights how this is computed
- Below its 200-day average and near the bottom of the universe on momentum.
- Signal has read STRONG SELL for 1 week.
- Recent price momentum is -21.2% on average (3-month/1-year).
- Main-fund capital flow has been a net outflow over the last 45 sessions.
- Short interest has risen to 8.7% of float.
- Analyst tilt is Buy.
- Price is below its 20-day average and below its 60-day average.
- The 20-day average is below the 60-day average, a short-term downtrend.
Computed by a StockVane algorithm from historical price, valuation and analyst data - not a person, not a forecast guarantee, and not investment advice.
Factor grades
Ranked against 977 U.S. stocks StockVane covers.
Valuation A
How expensive the stock is versus earnings, sales and its own 5-year history.
| Forward P/E | 14.9x | Better than 60% |
| Price / Sales | 0.7x | Better than 90% |
Growth D
How fast revenue, profit and free cash flow are compounding.
| Revenue CAGR (3Y) | 3.8% | Better than 37% |
| Net income CAGR (3Y) | -31.7% | Better than 8% |
| Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) | -20.0% | Better than 14% |
Profitability D-
How much profit the business keeps from each dollar of sales and capital.
| Gross margin | 29.6% | Better than 26% |
| Operating margin | 0.0% | Better than 10% |
| Net margin | -14.9% | Better than 5% |
| Return on equity | -30.6% | Better than 4% |
| Return on invested capital | -16.4% | Better than 5% |
Momentum D+
Recent price strength, skipping the latest month to avoid short-term noise.
| 3-month return | -14.5% | Better than 18% |
| 6-month return | -4.8% | Better than 30% |
| 12-month return (ex latest month) | -14.8% | Better than 17% |
| Distance below 52-week high | 33.9% | Better than 21% |
Financial Health C
Balance-sheet strength: leverage, liquidity and interest coverage.
| Current ratio | 1.3x | Better than 43% |
| Debt to assets | 27.2% | Better than 53% |
| Interest coverage | -5.1x | Better than 7% |
| Free cash flow / net income | 135.9% | Better than 66% |
Analyst View A
What the Street thinks: share of Buy ratings and upside to the average target.
| Analysts rating Buy | 88.9% | Better than 71% |
| Upside to average target | 54.3% | Better than 85% |
Grades are relative rankings, not forecasts: A+ is the top 5% of the covered stocks on a factor, F the bottom 3%. Valuation is not adjusted for sector, so capital-light software tends to grade lower there than utilities. Recomputed every 6 hours from our market data. Not investment advice, and not tailored to your financial situation, goals, or risk tolerance.
Price chart
Performance
Key statistics
Price & volume
- Prev close
- 32.14
- Open
- 31.86
- Day range
- 31.37 - 32.09
- Avg price
- 31.83
- Volume
- 5.17M
- Turnover
- 164.47M
- Turnover ratei
- 0.98%
- Volume ratioi
- 0.87
- Amplitudei
- 2.25%
- 52-week rangei
- 28.51 - 48.47
Valuation
- P/Ei
- -4.58
- P/E (TTM)i
- -4.68
- P/Bi
- 1.17
- EPSi
- -6.95
- Book value / shi
- 27.30
- Net profit
- -3.68B
- Net assets
- 14.46B
Share structure
- Market cap
- 16.85B
- Float capi
- 16.77B
- Shares out
- 529.57M
- Float sharesi
- 527.12M
Dividend & listing
- Div yield (TTM)i
- 5.81%
- Dividend (TTM)
- 1.85
- Listing date
- 1970-01-01
34.4% below the 52-week high
Trading activity
Net capital flow main funds, last 45 sessions
-40.46M net over the window
Short interest
- Shares short
- 46.19M
- % of floati
- 8.72%
- Days to coveri
- 9.21
- As of
- 2026-09-15
Frequently asked questions
What is the current stock price of International Paper (IP)?
International Paper last traded at 31.82. The quote on this page refreshes every few seconds while US markets are open.
What is International Paper's market cap?
About 16.85B.
What is the P/E ratio of International Paper?
The trailing twelve-month P/E is -4.68. The Valuation tab shows it against the stock's own five-year range.
Does International Paper pay a dividend?
Yes. The trailing dividend yield is 5.81%. Per-share dividends have risen or held for 6 straight years through 2025. See the Dividends tab for the full payment history.
Is International Paper a buy according to analysts?
The consensus of 9 analysts is a Buy rating, with an average 12-month price target of 49.44, which implies 55.4% upside from the current price. This is not investment advice.
What is International Paper's StockVane Quant Rating?
The StockVane Momentum strategy currently rates International Paper a E (Strong Sell). Below its 200-day average and near the bottom of the universe on momentum. Not investment advice.
Quote time 2026-10-08 06:33:12 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.