International Paper (INPAP) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
International Paper's Return on Equity [ROE] was -25.09% in Q3 2026, down 17.97 percentage points from -7.12% a year earlier and down 1.59 percentage points from the prior quarter.
International Paper (INPAP) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Equity [ROE] at International Paper came in at -30.57%, down 37.31 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of -36.76 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] was 6.74% in FY2024 (+3.32 pp), 3.42% in FY2023 (-13.69 pp), 17.11% in FY2022 (-3.58 pp) and 20.70% in FY2021 (+14.51 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to Q3 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for six straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -13.57 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] over five years was Q4 2021 (a gain of 12.31 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2025 (a drop of 28.51 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, INPAP's Return on Equity [ROE] in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was -23.50% (Q2 2026), -22.62% (Q1 2026) and -21.88% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | -25.09% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | -23.50% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -22.62% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -21.88% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -7.12% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.15% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.02% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 6.63% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.88% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.16% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.07% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.34% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.94% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.39% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.59% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.73% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 20.82% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.55% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.64% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 18.75% |
International Paper Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=INPAP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "INPAP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=INPAP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();