International Paper Company

IP Consumer Cyclical Packaging & Containers

International Paper Company’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $23.6 billion, up 49.3% from fiscal 2024.

Revenue
−0.40%
EPS
−1.91%
Free cash flow
−218.2%
Total debt
−14.0%

Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier

34.60 0.36 +1.05%
Market cap
$18.1B
P/E
0.0×
Fwd P/E
−23.0×
Dividend yield
5.39%
F-score
4/9
Altman Z
1.41
Beneish M
−2.62
Dividend safety
24/100

International Paper Company (IP) Price to free cash flow

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As of 5 November 2026, International Paper Company (IP) trades at a price to free cash flow of 63.0×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (December 2025) to 481× (July 2025); the current reading is higher than 87% of that period. That is above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 13.4× and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 12.9×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

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Annual newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 338× 1,432.15%
FY2024 22.0× 20.99%
FY2023 18.2× 77.72%
FY2022 10.2× (11.38%)
FY2021 11.6× 44.05%
FY2020 8.0× 8.83%
FY2019 7.4× (21.40%)
FY2018 9.4× (84.35%)
FY2017 60.0× 229.41%
FY2016 18.2× 38.08%

Quarterly newest first

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Sep 2026 60.9× 95.57%
Jun 2026 31.1× 16.92%
Mar 2026 26.6× (92.11%)
Dec 2025 338× —
43 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 481×
Ten-year median 12.9×
Current reading's percentile 87

Price to free cash flow against peers

Company Price to free cash flow
CCK Crown Holdings, Inc. compare 12.5×
SON Sonoco Products Company compare 12.6×
AVY Avery Dennison Corporation compare 14.2×
REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare 18.5×
AMCR Amcor PLC compare 24.3×
SW Smurfit Westrock PLC compare 26.4×
BALL Ball Corporation compare 29.3×
PKG Packaging Corporation of America compare 29.7×
IP International Paper Company 63.0×
Packaging & Containers industry median 13.4×
Consumer Cyclical sector median 12.9×
Market median 14.1×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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