International Paper Company
IP Consumer Cyclical Packaging & Containers
In the quarter to June 2026, revenue fell 2.25%, EPS fell 114.3%, free cash flow fell 95.3% and total debt fell 15.3%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for five consecutive years; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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International Paper Company (IP) Free cash flow
International Paper Company's free cash flow for fiscal 2025 was $59.0M, down 93.0% from $848.0M in fiscal 2024. Over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 it was $648.0M. Over the past ten years it has ranged from $59.0M (fiscal 2025) to $2.4B (fiscal 2019) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. International Paper Company ranks 9th of 23 Packaging & Containers companies by free cash flow.
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Annual newest first
| Period | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $59.0M | (93.04%) |
| FY2024 | $848.0M | 21.84% |
| FY2023 | $696.0M | (44.59%) |
| FY2022 | $1.3B | (20.61%) |
| FY2021 | $1.6B | (31.81%) |
| FY2020 | $2.3B | (1.36%) |
| FY2019 | $2.4B | 40.25% |
| FY2018 | $1.7B | 327.81% |
| FY2017 | $392.0M | (65.88%) |
| FY2016 | $1.1B | 1.68% |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Free cash flow | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | $3.0M | (97.39%) |
| Mar 2026 | $115.0M | (68.49%) |
| Dec 2025 | $365.0M | 121.21% |
| Sep 2025 | $165.0M | 157.81% |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Free cash flow against peers
| Company | Free cash flow |
|---|---|
| AMCR Amcor PLC compare | $1.2B |
| CCK Crown Holdings, Inc. compare | $1.2B |
| SW Smurfit Westrock PLC compare | $1.0B |
| AVY Avery Dennison Corporation compare | $1.0B |
| BALL Ball Corporation compare | $827.0M |
| PKG Packaging Corporation of America compare | $744.1M |
| IP International Paper Company | $648.0M |
| SON Sonoco Products Company compare | $402.6M |
| REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare | $320.0M |
What Free cash flow is
Free Cash Flow tells an investor how much cash a company’s operations generate after paying for its investment in physical and intangible assets.
Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)
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