International Paper (INPAP) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)

International Paper (INPAP) recorded quarterly EBITDA Margin of 20.0% in Q1 2026, up 2.13% quarter-over-quarter from 19.58% in Q4 2025, and up 311.0% on a YoY basis from 4.87% in Q1 2025.

International Paper (INPAP) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

International Paper's EBITDA Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 20.0% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 311.0% year-over-year to 20.0%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 16.92% (up 355.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 18.28%, up 166.0% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin was 20.0% for Q1 2026 at International Paper, up from 19.58% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 23.81% in Q2 2022 to a low of 3.32% in Q1 2024.
  • Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 16.88% across 5 years, with a median of 19.58% in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: EBITDA Margin slumped 1654 bps in 2024, then surged 1357 bps in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 22.4% in 2022, then slumped by 39 bps to 13.62% in 2023, then climbed by 18 bps to 16.09% in 2024, then rose by 22 bps to 19.58% in 2025, then advanced by 2 bps to 20.0% in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 20.0% (Q1 2026), 19.58% (Q4 2025), and 17.68% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA Margin (Qtr)
1 Smurfit Westrock 21.64 Bn 20.99 Bn 1.27 Bn 3.28%
2 Packaging Corp Of America 20.07 Bn 19.53 Bn 452.90 Mn 7.24%
3 International Paper 18.03 Bn 16.73 Bn 1.73 Bn 20.00%
4 Amcor 17.99 Bn 16.41 Bn 1.19 Bn 7.80%
5 Ball 14.38 Bn 13.50 Bn 646.00 Mn 13.46%
6 Avery Dennison 12.23 Bn 11.97 Bn 664.80 Mn 12.60%
7 Crown Holdings 10.71 Bn 10.62 Bn 644.00 Mn 13.65%
8 Sonoco Products 4.95 Bn 4.75 Bn 345.63 Mn 7.58%
9 Reynolds Consumer Products 4.85 Bn 4.78 Bn 207.00 Mn 11.17%
10 International Paper - - 1.73 Bn 20.00%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 20.00%
Dec 31, 2025 19.58%
Sep 30, 2025 17.68%
Jun 30, 2025 10.57%
Mar 31, 2025 16.89%
Dec 31, 2024 16.09%
Sep 30, 2024 14.35%
Jun 30, 2024 5.13%
Mar 31, 2024 3.32%
Dec 31, 2023 13.62%
Sep 30, 2023 21.29%
Jun 30, 2023 21.06%
Mar 31, 2023 19.86%
Dec 31, 2022 22.40%
Sep 30, 2022 21.14%
Jun 30, 2022 23.81%
Mar 31, 2022 20.18%
Dec 31, 2021 20.72%
Sep 30, 2021 22.65%
Jun 30, 2021 20.38%