International Paper Co (IP) Analysis & Opinions from Experts

International Paper Co (NYSE: IP) is -11.17% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $41.50 and a high of $60.36 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The IP stock was last observed hovering at around $47.95 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.14%.

Currently trading at $47.81, the stock is 0.52% and -1.39% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 6.99 million and changing -0.29% at the moment leaves the stock -7.57% off its SMA200. IP registered 5.89% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -19.74%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $48.4852 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $51.7254.

The stock witnessed a 4.66% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -15.16%, and is -1.69% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 1.50% over the week and 2.74% over the month.

International Paper Co (IP) has around 37000 employees, a market worth around $25.24B and $19.90B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 40.76 and Fwd P/E is 14.15. Profit margin for the company is 1.99%. Distance from 52-week low is 15.20% and -20.79% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (1.33%).

with sales reaching $6.64B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 85.21% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 41.06% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 40.20% in year-over-year returns.

International Paper Co (IP) Top Institutional Holders

1288.0 institutions hold shares in International Paper Co (IP), with institutional investors hold 95.21% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 527.80M, and float is at 522.53M with Short Float at 7.73%. Institutions hold 94.88% of the Float.

The top institutional shareholder in the company is PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ with over 46.91 million shares valued at $2.02 billion. The investor’s holdings represent 13.506% of the IP Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 40.67 million shares valued at $1.76 billion to account for 11.7116 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are BLACKROCK INC. which holds 33.23 million shares representing 9.568% and valued at over $1.43 billion, while STATE STREET CORP holds 6.3125 of the shares totaling 21.92 million with a market value of $945.99 million.

International Paper Co (IP) Insider Activity

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International Paper Co disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on May 05 ’25 that Goughnour Holly G. (VP & Chief Accounting Officer) sold a total of 7,500 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on May 05 ’25 and was made at $44.85 per share for $0.34 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 31525.0 shares of the IP stock.

Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 29 ’24, SULLIVAN KATHRYN D (Director) disposed off 600 shares at an average price of $58.39 for $35034.0. The insider now directly holds 37,145 shares of International Paper Co (IP).

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