International Paper Co. (IP): Price and Financial Metrics

IP POWR Grades

• IP scores best on the Quality dimension, with a Quality rank ahead of 89.94% of US stocks.
• IP's strongest trending metric is Growth; it's been moving up over the last 179 days.
• IP's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 4.35% of US stocks).

IP Stock Summary

• IP's went public 37.11 years ago, making it older than 93.48% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
• Revenue growth over the past 12 months for INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO comes in at -14.75%, a number that bests merely 10.95% of the US stocks we're tracking.
• Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for IP comes in at 27.3% -- higher than that of 94.82% of stocks in our set.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to IP, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are KNX, UHS, WHR, SKYW, and LUV.
• Visit IP's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.internationalpaper.com.

IP Valuation Summary

• IP's price/sales ratio is 0.7; this is 63.16% lower than that of the median Consumer Cyclical stock.
• IP's price/sales ratio has moved down 0 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for IP.

IP Growth Metrics

The 4 year revenue growth rate now stands at 2.82%.
• The 4 year price growth rate now stands at -36.55%.
• Its 2 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -40.27%.

Over the past 33 months, IP's revenue has gone down $3,678,000,000.

The table below shows IP's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	18,698	1,520	1,929
2022-06-30	19,010	1,730	1,842
2022-03-31	19,237	2,106	1,763
2021-12-31	19,363	2,030	1,752
2021-09-30	21,932	2,712	1,798
2021-06-30	21,341	2,802	1,138

IP's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• IP has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 94.75% of graded US stocks.
• IP's asset turnover comes in at 0.707 -- ranking 17th of 21 Business Supplies stocks.
• RFP, SWM, and ITP are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with IP.

The table below shows IP's key quality metrics over time.