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The price of International Paper Co (NYSE: IP) closed at $48.63 in the last session, down -0.06% from day before closing price of $48.66. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.06 from its previous closing price. On the day, 2.71 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at IP’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.96 and its Current Ratio is at 1.33. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.69 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.65.
On March 20, 2025, JP Morgan started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $59.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 05 ’25 when HOLLY G GOUGHNOUR bought 7,500 shares for $44.85 per share.
Goughnour Holly G. sold 7,500 shares of IP for $336,344 on May 05 ’25. The VP & Chief Accounting Officer now owns 31,525 shares after completing the transaction at $44.85 per share. On Nov 29 ’24, another insider, SULLIVAN KATHRYN D, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 600 shares for $58.39 each. As a result, the insider received 35,034 and left with 37,145 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, International’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 41.46, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.27. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.71. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.29 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.42.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, IP has reached a high of $60.36, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $41.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.45%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.83%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 527.80M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 522.53M. Insiders hold about 1.02% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 94.30% stake in the company.
Earnings Estimates
International Paper Co (IP) is presently subject to a detailed evaluation by 8.0 analysts, each offering their unique perspectives on its market standing.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.67, with high estimates of $0.74 and low estimates of $0.47.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.95 and $1.6 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.21. EPS for the following year is $3.36, with 12.0 analysts recommending between $4.25 and $2.25.
Revenue Estimates
According to 7 analysts, the current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $6.64B. It ranges from a high estimate of $6.91B to a low estimate of $6.24B. As of the current estimate, International Paper Co’s year-ago sales were $4.73BFor the next quarter, 7 analysts are estimating revenue of $6.81B. There is a high estimate of $7.04B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $6.34B.
A total of 12 analysts have provided revenue estimates for IP’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $27.8B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $24.07B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $26.36B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $18.62BBased on 12 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $27.76B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $30.45B and the low estimate is $24.99B.
