International Paper (IP) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)
International Paper (IP) reported Cash from Investing Activities of -$914 million for Q2 2026, compared with -$275 million a year earlier.
International Paper (IP) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, International Paper's Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$1.34 billion; for FY2025, it was -$1.02 billion.
- By year, Cash from Investing Activities came in at -$808 million in FY2024, -$668 million in FY2023, -$608 million in FY2022 and $6.05 billion in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Cash from Investing Activities since Q4 2016.
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $565 million (Q1 2026), -$546 million (Q4 2025) and -$440 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Investing (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 22.58 Bn | 19.51 Bn | 1.40 Bn | -448.00 Mn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.47 Bn | 18.00 Bn | 512.50 Mn | -216.60 Mn |
| 3 | International Paper | 20.39 Bn | 16.29 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -914.00 Mn |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.34 Bn | 14.77 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 72.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ball | 14.96 Bn | 11.98 Bn | 697.00 Mn | -131.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.55 Bn | 8.87 Bn | 748.00 Mn | -97.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.80 Bn | 3.80 Bn | 392.38 Mn | -56.39 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.67 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 294.88 Mn | -61.71 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.66 Bn | 1.88 Bn | 292.00 Mn | -36.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.62 Bn | 2.63 Bn | 238.00 Mn | -36.00 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -914.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 565.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -546.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -440.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -275.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 237.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -174.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -188.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -199.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -247.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -310.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 245.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -264.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -339.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -315.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -76.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -37.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -180.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -130.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 5.60 Bn |
International Paper Cash from Investing Activities 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=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=IP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-investing-activities", "ticker": "IP", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-investing-activities&ticker=IP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();