International Paper Company IP

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International Paper Company (IP) Return on assets

International Paper Company's return on assets over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was −8.72%, up 2.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−11.6%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.6% (fiscal 2025) to 6.40% (fiscal 2017) — the current reading is the lowest in ten years. That is below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 4.29% and below the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 0.87%.

Return on assets, annual

Annual

Period Return on assets Change (points)
FY2025 −11.6% (13.99)
FY2024 2.42% 1.20
FY2023 1.22% (4.90)
FY2022 6.12% (0.03)
FY2021 6.15% 4.67
FY2020 1.48% (2.17)
FY2019 3.65% (2.31)
FY2018 5.96% (0.44)
FY2017 6.40% 3.56
FY2016 2.84% (0.33)

Against its own ten years

Low −11.6% High 6.40%
Ten-year median 3.17%
Current reading's percentile 9

Return on assets against peers

Company Return on assets
AVY Avery Dennison Corporation compare 7.93%
REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare 6.94%
PKG Packaging Corporation of America compare 6.85%
AMCR Amcor PLC compare 5.97%
SON Sonoco Products Company compare 5.47%
CCK Crown Holdings, Inc. compare 5.40%
BALL Ball Corporation compare 4.89%
SW Smurfit Westrock PLC compare 1.09%
IP International Paper Company −8.72%
Packaging & Containers industry median 4.29%
Consumer Cyclical sector median 0.87%
Market median 0.00%

What Return on assets is

ROA tells an investor how much profit a company earns for shareholders from the assets it uses to run its business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Assets (latest quarter)

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