International Paper Company operates as a paper and packaging company primarily in United States, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Pacific Rim, Asia, and the Americas. More Details
How has International Paper performed over the past 5 years?
5.6%
Historical annual earnings growth
Earnings and Revenue History
Quality Earnings: IP has a large one-off loss of $530.0M impacting its September 30 2020 financial results.
Growing Profit Margin: IP's current net profit margins (2.4%) are lower than last year (6%).
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: IP's earnings have grown by 5.6% 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 (-64.1%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Packaging industry average (-8.9%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: IP's Return on Equity (7%) is considered low.
How experienced are the management team and are they aligned to shareholders interests?
4.0yrs
Average management tenure
CEO
Mark Sutton (58 yo)
6.17yrs
Tenure
US$15,924,647
Compensation
Mr. Mark Stephan Sutton serves as Chief Executive Officer at International Paper Company, International Paper do Brasil Ltda., and International Paper Italia S.r.l. since November 1, 2014 and Chairman sinc...
CEO Compensation Analysis
Compensation vs Market: Mark's total compensation ($USD15.92M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD10.55M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Mark's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Mark Sutton
Chairman & CEO
6.17yrs
US$15.92m
0.13% $ 25.1m
Timothy Nicholls
Senior VP & CFO
2.58yrs
US$4.87m
0.023% $ 4.6m
Sharon Ryan
Senior VP
9.17yrs
US$4.11m
0.016% $ 3.1m
Jean-Michel Ribiéras
Senior Vice President of Industrial Packaging the Americas
7.58yrs
US$4.66m
0.015% $ 3.1m
Catherine Slater
Senior Vice President
4.08yrs
US$3.52m
0.0075% $ 1.5m
Vincent Bonnot
VP of Finance
no data
no data
0.0032% $ 635.4k
Robert Wenker
Chief Information Officer & VP
no data
no data
no data
Guillermo Gutierrez
Vice President of Investor Relations
3.5yrs
no data
no data
John Sims
Senior Vice President of Corporate Development
1.08yrs
no data
0.0076% $ 1.5m
Thomas Plath
Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Global Citizenship
3.83yrs
no data
0.011% $ 2.2m
James Royalty
Senior Vice President & President of IP Europe
1.08yrs
no data
0.0043% $ 853.9k
William Amick
Senior Vice President of Paper The Americas & India
6.17yrs
US$4.23m
0.0059% $ 1.2m
4.0yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: IP's management team is considered experienced (4 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Mark Sutton
Chairman & CEO
6.17yrs
US$15.92m
0.13% $ 25.1m
J. Whisler
Independent Director
13.08yrs
US$297.41k
0.00025% $ 50.1k
Christopher Connor
Independent Director
3.25yrs
US$327.40k
no data
Ilene Gordon
Independent Presiding Director
3yrs
US$344.89k
0.015% $ 3.1m
Kathryn Sullivan
Independent Director
3.83yrs
US$304.54k
0.0056% $ 1.1m
Anders Gustafsson
Independent Director
1.83yrs
US$307.41k
0.0042% $ 849.9k
Ahmet Dorduncu
Independent Director
9.83yrs
US$285.02k
0.0071% $ 1.4m
Ray Young
Independent Director
6.25yrs
US$322.43k
0.0018% $ 356.8k
Jacqueline C. Hinman
Independent Director
4yrs
US$296.23k
0.0055% $ 1.1m
Clinton Lewis
Independent Director
3.17yrs
US$297.41k
no data
William Burns
Independent Director
5.92yrs
US$297.41k
0.0012% $ 242.5k
4.0yrs
Average Tenure
63yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: IP's board of directors are considered experienced (4 years average tenure).
Ownership
Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?
Insider Trading Volume
Insider Buying: IP insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.
Recent Insider Transactions
Ownership Breakdown
Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.
Top Shareholders
Company Information
International Paper Company's company bio, employee growth, exchange listings and data sources
International Paper Company operates as a paper and packaging company primarily in United States, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Pacific Rim, Asia, and the Americas. It operates through three segments: I...
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
All financial data provided by Standard & Poor's Capital IQ.
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2021/01/21 23:15
End of Day Share Price
2021/01/21 00:00
Earnings
2020/09/30
Annual Earnings
2019/12/31
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.