International Paper Company

Profitability for 1 year: -16.18%
Dividend yield: 4.39%
Sector: Consumer Discretionary

Company Analysis International Paper Company

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1. Summary

Advantages

  • Dividends (4.39%) are higher than the sector average (1.78%).
  • Current debt level 25.67% is below 100% and has decreased over 5 years from 46.41%.

Disadvantages

  • Price (38.66 $) is higher than fair price (22.73 $)
  • The stock's return over the last year (-16.18%) is lower than the sector average (-7.49%).
  • The company's current efficiency (ROE=6.74%) is lower than the sector average (ROE=23.68%)

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2. Share price and performance

2.1. Share price

2.3. Market efficiency

International Paper Company Consumer Discretionary Index
7 days -9.8% 0% -1.1%
90 days -1.9% -8.5% 0%
1 year -16.2% -7.5% 12.3%

IP vs Sector: International Paper Company has significantly underperformed the "Consumer Discretionary" sector by -8.68% over the past year.

IP vs Market: International Paper Company has significantly underperformed the market by -28.43% over the past year.

Stable price: IP is not significantly more volatile than the rest of the market on "New York Stock Exchange" over the last 3 months, with typical variations of +/- 5% per week.

Long period: IP with weekly volatility of -0.31% over the past year.

3. Summary of the report

3.1. General

P/E: 34.12
P/S: 1.02

3.2. Revenue

EPS 1.57
ROE 6.74%
ROA 2.42%
ROIC 10.29%
Ebitda margin 10.11%

5. Fundamental Analysis

5.1. Stock price and price forecast

The fair price is calculated taking into account the Central Bank refinancing rate and earnings per share (EPS)

Above fair price: The current price (38.66 $) is higher than the fair price (22.73 $).

Price is higher than fair: The current price (38.66 $) is 41.2% higher than the fair price.

5.2. P/E

P/E vs Sector: The company's P/E (34.12) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (35.64).

P/E vs Market: The company's P/E (34.12) is lower than that of the market as a whole (63.45).

5.2.1 P/E Similar companies

5.3. P/BV

P/BV vs Sector: The company's P/BV (2.33) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (4.24).

P/BV vs Market: The company's P/BV (2.33) is lower than that of the market as a whole (20.5).

5.3.1 P/BV Similar companies

5.5. P/S

P/S vs Sector: The company's P/S indicator (1.02) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (2.51).

P/S vs Market: The company's P/S indicator (1.02) is lower than that of the market as a whole (30.53).

5.5.1 P/S Similar companies

5.5. EV/Ebitda

EV/Ebitda vs Sector: The company's EV/Ebitda (12.59) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (22.16).

EV/Ebitda vs Market: The company's EV/Ebitda (12.59) is lower than that of the market as a whole (35.95).

6. Profitability

6.1. Profitability and revenue

6.2. Earnings per share - EPS

6.3. Past profitability Net Income

Yield Trend: Negative and has fallen by -6.26% over the last 5 years.

Accelerating profitability: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the average return for 5 years (-6.26%).

Profitability vs Sector: The return for the last year (0%) exceeds the return for the sector (-54.67%).

6.4. ROE

ROE vs Sector: The company's ROE (6.74%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (23.68%).

ROE vs Market: The company's ROE (6.74%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (49.98%).

6.6. ROA

ROA vs Sector: The company's ROA (2.42%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (17.18%).

ROA vs Market: The company's ROA (2.42%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (11.81%).

6.6. ROIC

ROIC vs Sector: The company's ROIC (10.29%) is lower than that of the sector as a whole (11.99%).

ROIC vs Market: The company's ROIC (10.29%) is lower than that of the market as a whole (45.19%).

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7. Finance

7.1. Assets and debt

Debt level: (25.67%) is quite low in relation to assets.

Debt reduction: over 5 years, the debt has decreased from 46.41% to 25.67%.

Excess of debt: The debt is not covered by net income, percentage 1050.81%.

7.2. Profit growth and share price

8. Dividends

8.1. Dividend yield vs Market

High yield: The dividend yield of the company 4.39% is higher than the average for the sector '1.78%.

8.2. Stability and increase in payments

Dividend stability: The company's dividend yield 4.39% has been steadily paid over the past 7 years, DSI=0.86.

Weak dividend growth: The company's dividend yield 4.39% has been growing weakly or stagnant over the past 5 years. Growth over only 0 years.

8.3. Payout percentage

Dividend Coverage: Current payments from income (115.44%) are at an uncomfortable level.

9. Insider trades

9.1. Insider trading

Insider Buying Exceeds insider sales by 100% over the last 3 months.

9.2. Latest transactions

Transaction date Insider Type Price Volume Quantity
01.08.2025 JOY ROMAN
Former Officer
Purchase 45.07 882 155 19 573
12.09.2024 JOSEPH SAAB
Officer
Purchase 47.3 115 412 2 440
14.06.2024 SULLIVAN KATHRYN D
Director
Sale 45.11 27 066 600