
International Paper Company operates as a packaging company primarily in United States, the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Pacific Rim, Asia, and rest of the Americas. It operates through two segments: Industrial Packaging and Global Cellulose Fibers. The Industrial Packaging segment manufactures containerboards, including linerboard, medium, whitetop, recycled linerboard, recycled medium, and saturating kraft. The Global Cellulose Fibers segment provides fluff, market, and specialty pulps that are used in absorbent hygiene products, such as baby diapers, feminine care, adult incontinence, and other non-woven products; tissue and paper products; and non-absorbent end applications, including textiles, filtration, construction material, paints and coatings, reinforced plastics, and other applications. It sells its products directly to end users and converters, as well as through agents, resellers, and paper distributors. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
International Paper Company trades as IP on NYSE. The company is classified in Consumer Cyclical / Packaging & Containers and reports in USD.
The current profile places the business in Packaging & Containers. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.
Latest available fiscal data shows $24.90B of revenue and -$3.52B of net income.
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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $17.80B, beta of 0.90, and return on equity of -23.7%.
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IP currently shows total debt of $10.80B and beta of 0.90. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.
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Company website: https://www.internationalpaper.com
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