International Paper Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

International Paper is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 44.2% and 4.2% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 42.7% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 15.1% in 3 years.

Key information

44.2%

Earnings growth rate

42.7%

EPS growth rate

Packaging earnings growth	18.8%
Revenue growth rate	4.2%
Future return on equity	15.1%
Analyst coverage	Good
Last updated	14 Nov 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

International Paper's (NYSE:IP) Dividend Will Be $0.4625

Oct 18

An Intrinsic Calculation For International Paper Company (NYSE:IP) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued

Oct 07

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying International Paper Company (NYSE:IP)?

Sep 19

International Paper Stock: Not Trading On Fundamentals

Sep 17

Investors Appear Satisfied With International Paper Company's (NYSE:IP) Prospects

Sep 01

International Paper Company's (NYSE:IP) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 28% Above Its Share Price

Jun 25

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine International Paper Company (NYSE:IP)?

Jun 10

International Paper Company's (NYSE:IP) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 28% Share Price Bounce

May 24

International Paper (NYSE:IP) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.4625

May 22

Is International Paper (NYSE:IP) Using Too Much Debt?

May 11

International Paper: Catalysts On The Horizon But No Rush To Jump In

Apr 16

International Paper Company: A Change In Leadership Causes Shares To Spike

Mar 19

International Paper's (NYSE:IP) Dividend Will Be $0.4625

Feb 20

International Paper: Prioritizing Value Over Volume

Feb 08

What Is International Paper Company's (NYSE:IP) Share Price Doing?

Feb 03

We Think International Paper (NYSE:IP) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Jan 19

A Closer Look At International Paper's 5% Yield

Dec 22

International Paper: Hold Rating Pressed Between A 5.5% Dividend Yield And Earnings Declines

Oct 27

International Paper (NYSE:IP) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.4625

Oct 19

International Paper Is A Buy As The Business Bottoms

Oct 02

Does International Paper (NYSE:IP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Aug 24

International Paper's (NYSE:IP) Dividend Will Be $0.4625

Jul 30

International Paper Is Recovering, Buy Confirmed

Jul 29

When Should You Buy International Paper Company (NYSE:IP)?

Jul 12

If You Believe In Soft Landings, International Paper Is A Cyclical Buy

Jun 25

International Paper (NYSE:IP) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.4625

May 13

Here's Why International Paper (NYSE:IP) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

May 05

At US$35.96, Is It Time To Put International Paper Company (NYSE:IP) On Your Watch List?

Apr 04

Should You Be Adding International Paper (NYSE:IP) To Your Watchlist Today?

Mar 20

International Paper (NYSE:IP) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.4625

Feb 01

International Paper Q4 2022 Earnings Preview

Jan 30

Is International Paper Company (NYSE:IP) Trading At A 42% Discount?

Jan 27

International Paper (NYSE:IP) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.4625

Jan 14

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:IP - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2026	20,393	1,345	1,193	2,311	7
12/31/2025	19,685	1,064	795	1,904	8
12/31/2024	18,810	696	786	1,653	10
9/30/2024	18,640	420	807	1,773	N/A
6/30/2024	18,567	462	738	1,720	N/A
3/31/2024	18,515	186	832	1,883	N/A
12/31/2023	18,916	302	692	1,833	N/A
9/30/2023	19,448	757	944	2,102	N/A
6/30/2023	20,237	1,452	901	2,069	N/A
3/31/2023	20,944	1,646	844	1,931	N/A
12/31/2022	21,161	1,741	1,243	2,174	N/A
9/30/2022	21,114	1,374	710	1,520	N/A
6/30/2022	20,626	919	1,032	1,730	N/A
3/31/2022	20,007	811	1,461	2,106	N/A
12/31/2021	19,363	811	1,481	2,030	N/A
9/30/2021	16,501	908	2,270	2,712	N/A
6/30/2021	16,710	680	2,367	2,802	N/A
3/31/2021	16,806	638	2,372	2,926	N/A
12/31/2020	17,565	182	2,312	3,063	N/A
9/30/2020	20,839	494	2,182	3,202	N/A
6/30/2020	21,284	634	2,163	3,349	N/A
3/31/2020	22,085	660	2,257	3,526	N/A
12/31/2019	18,317	699	2,334	3,610	N/A
9/30/2019	22,829	1,376	2,304	3,503	N/A
6/30/2019	23,162	1,594	2,291	3,562	N/A
3/31/2019	23,328	1,730	1,920	3,296	N/A
12/31/2018	23,306	1,667	1,654	3,226	N/A
9/30/2018	23,066	2,819	1,851	3,593	N/A
6/30/2018	22,682	2,623	N/A	1,943	N/A
3/31/2018	22,232	2,279	N/A	1,787	N/A
12/31/2017	21,743	2,110	N/A	1,757	N/A
9/30/2017	19,829	753	N/A	1,481	N/A
6/30/2017	19,578	699	N/A	2,531	N/A
3/31/2017	19,517	655	N/A	2,491	N/A
12/31/2016	19,495	802	N/A	2,478	N/A
9/30/2016	21,141	869	N/A	2,556	N/A
6/30/2016	21,566	777	N/A	3,052	N/A
3/31/2016	21,958	964	N/A	2,562	N/A
12/31/2015	20,675	853	N/A	2,580	N/A
9/30/2015	22,865	903	N/A	2,734	N/A
6/30/2015	23,225	1,022	N/A	2,830	N/A
3/31/2015	23,410	969	N/A	3,244	N/A
12/31/2014	23,617	568	N/A	3,077	N/A
9/30/2014	23,522	1,220	N/A	2,970	N/A
6/30/2014	23,446	1,268	N/A	2,749	N/A
3/31/2014	22,117	1,324	N/A	2,968	N/A
12/31/2013	23,483	1,704	N/A	3,028	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: IP's forecast earnings growth (44.2% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: IP's earnings (44.2% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (15.4% per year).

High Growth Earnings: IP's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: IP's revenue (4.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: IP's revenue (4.2% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: IP's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (15.1%).

International Paper Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Price target increased by 8.5% to US$54.60

Price target increased by 7.5% to US$45.63

Price target increased by 13% to US$44.72

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 13%

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 14%

Price target increased by 7.2% to US$37.13

Recent updates

Upcoming dividend of US$0.46 per share

Price target increased by 8.5% to US$54.60

Third quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

International Paper's (NYSE:IP) Dividend Will Be $0.4625

Second quarter dividend of US$0.46 announced

International Paper Declares Quarterly Dividend for the Period from October 1, 2024, to December 31, 2024, Payable on December 16, 2024

An Intrinsic Calculation For International Paper Company (NYSE:IP) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying International Paper Company (NYSE:IP)?

International Paper Stock: Not Trading On Fundamentals

International Paper Company Announces Board Changes

Investors Appear Satisfied With International Paper Company's (NYSE:IP) Prospects

International Paper Elects Tom Hamic as Executive Vice President and President of North American Packaging Solutions, Effective September 1, 2024

International Paper (NYSE:IP) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.4625

Tom Plath to Leave the International Paper Company as Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Corporate Affairs At the End of the Year 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.46 per share

Second quarter 2024 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations

International Paper (NYSE:IP) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.4625

First quarter dividend of US$0.46 announced

International Paper Company Declares Quarterly Dividend for the Period from July 1, 2024 to September 30, 2024, Payable on September 16, 2024

The Combination Of International Paper + DS Smith Is Overpriced

Price target increased by 7.5% to US$45.63

International Paper: The Market Has Overpriced It As A Standalone Business

International Paper Company's (NYSE:IP) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 28% Above Its Share Price

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine International Paper Company (NYSE:IP)?

Price target increased by 13% to US$44.72

International Paper Company's (NYSE:IP) P/S Is Still On The Mark Following 28% Share Price Bounce

International Paper Announces Board and Committee Changes

International Paper (NYSE:IP) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.4625

First quarter dividend of US$0.46 announced

International Paper Company Declares Dividend for the Period from April 1, 2024, to June 30, 2024, Payable on June 14, 2024

Is International Paper (NYSE:IP) Using Too Much Debt?

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 13%

First quarter 2024 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

International Paper: Catalysts On The Horizon But No Rush To Jump In

International Paper Company and DS Smith Plc Announce Andrew K. Silvernail to be CEO of the Combined Company

International Paper Company, Annual General Meeting, May 13, 2024

DS Smith's Response to Media Speculation

Investor sentiment improves as stock rises 17%

International Paper Announces Chief Executive Officer Changes

International Paper Company: A Change In Leadership Causes Shares To Spike

Insufficient new directors

International Paper's (NYSE:IP) Dividend Will Be $0.4625

Upcoming dividend of US$0.46 per share at 5.3% yield

International Paper: Prioritizing Value Over Volume

What Is International Paper Company's (NYSE:IP) Share Price Doing?

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS misses analyst expectations

Consensus EPS estimates increase by 14%

We Think International Paper (NYSE:IP) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Third quarter dividend of US$0.46 announced

International Paper Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on March 15, 2024

A Closer Look At International Paper's 5% Yield

International Paper Company to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 31, 2024

International Paper: Hold Rating Pressed Between A 5.5% Dividend Yield And Earnings Declines

International Paper Announces Strategic Actions

International Paper (NYSE:IP) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.4625

International Paper Announces Strategic Actions

International Paper Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on December 15, 2023

International Paper Is A Buy As The Business Bottoms

Price target increased by 7.2% to US$37.13

Price target increased by 7.7% to US$36.25

The joint venture partners completed the acquisition of remaining 50% stakes in IlIM SA from International Paper Company (NYSE:IP).

Does International Paper (NYSE:IP) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Price target increased by 8.2% to US$36.40

Upcoming dividend of US$0.46 per share at 5.1% yield

International Paper's (NYSE:IP) Dividend Will Be $0.4625

International Paper Is Recovering, Buy Confirmed

International Paper Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on September 15, 2023

When Should You Buy International Paper Company (NYSE:IP)?

If You Believe In Soft Landings, International Paper Is A Cyclical Buy