International Paper Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 0/6
International Paper's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -1%, while the Packaging industry saw earnings growing at 20.2% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 1% per year. International Paper's return on equity is 4.9%, and it has net margins of 2.3%.
Key information
-1.0%
Earnings growth rate
1.7%
EPS growth rate
| Packaging Industry Growth | 9.4% |
| Revenue growth rate | -1.0% |
| Return on equity | 4.9% |
| Net Margin | 2.3% |
| Last Earnings Update | 30 Sep 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How International Paper makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep 24 | 18,640 | 420 | 3,130 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 18,567 | 462 | 2,972 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 18,515 | 186 | 2,908 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 18,916 | 302 | 2,989 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 19,448 | 757 | 2,936 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 20,237 | 1,452 | 3,015 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 20,944 | 1,646 | 2,986 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 21,161 | 1,741 | 2,884 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 21,114 | 1,374 | 2,870 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 20,626 | 919 | 2,768 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 20,007 | 811 | 2,760 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 19,363 | 811 | 2,629 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 16,501 | 908 | 2,301 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 16,710 | 680 | 2,369 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 16,806 | 638 | 2,365 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 17,565 | 182 | 2,599 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 20,839 | 494 | 3,074 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 21,284 | 634 | 3,139 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 22,085 | 660 | 3,250 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 18,317 | 699 | 2,735 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 22,829 | 1,376 | 3,673 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 23,162 | 1,594 | 3,709 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 23,328 | 1,730 | 3,805 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 23,306 | 1,667 | 3,784 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 23,066 | 2,819 | 3,712 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 22,682 | 2,623 | 3,689 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 22,232 | 2,279 | 3,597 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 21,743 | 2,110 | 3,585 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 19,829 | 753 | 2,920 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 19,578 | 699 | 2,849 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 19,517 | 655 | 2,776 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 19,495 | 802 | 3,331 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 21,141 | 869 | 2,921 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 21,566 | 777 | 2,939 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 21,958 | 964 | 2,984 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 20,675 | 853 | 2,787 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 22,865 | 903 | 3,130 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 23,225 | 1,022 | 3,240 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 23,410 | 969 | 3,283 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 23,617 | 568 | 3,314 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 23,522 | 1,220 | 3,286 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 23,446 | 1,268 | 3,276 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 22,117 | 1,324 | 3,134 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 23,483 | 1,704 | 3,379 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: IP has a large one-off loss of $631.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 30th September, 2024.
Growing Profit Margin: IP's current net profit margins (2.3%) are lower than last year (3.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: IP's earnings have declined by 1% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: IP's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: IP had negative earnings growth (-44.5%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Packaging industry average (-29.4%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: IP's Return on Equity (4.9%) is considered low.