International Paper (IP) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026)

International Paper (IP) recorded quarterly Cash from Investing Activities of $565.0 million in Q1 2026, up 203.48% quarter-over-quarter from -$546.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 138.4% on a YoY basis from $237.0 million in Q1 2025.

International Paper (IP) Cash from Investing Activities (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

International Paper's Cash from Investing Activities history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $565.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Cash from Investing Activities rose 138.4% year-over-year to $565.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$696.0 million (down 114.81% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$1.0 billion, down 26.73% from the prior year.
  • Cash from Investing Activities was $565.0 million for Q1 2026 at International Paper, up from -$546.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Cash from Investing Activities ranged from a high of $565.0 million in Q1 2026 to a low of -$546.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Cash from Investing Activities has averaged -$149.6 million across 5 years, with a median of -$199.0 million in 2024.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Cash from Investing Activities was 422.37% in 2023; the steepest drop was 613.51% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Cash from Investing Activities shows it stood at -$315.0 million in 2022, then increased by 1.59% to -$310.0 million in 2023, then surged by 43.87% to -$174.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 213.79% to -$546.0 million in 2025, then soared by 203.48% to $565.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Cash from Investing Activities figures came in at $565.0 million (Q1 2026), -$546.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$440.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cash from Investing Activities (Qtr)
1 Smurfit Westrock 21.64 Bn 20.99 Bn 1.27 Bn -627.00 Mn
2 Packaging Corp Of America 20.07 Bn 19.53 Bn 452.90 Mn -260.90 Mn
3 International Paper 18.03 Bn 16.73 Bn 1.73 Bn 565.00 Mn
4 Amcor 17.99 Bn 16.41 Bn 1.19 Bn -155.00 Mn
5 Ball 14.38 Bn 13.50 Bn 646.00 Mn -306.00 Mn
6 Avery Dennison 12.23 Bn 11.97 Bn 664.80 Mn -32.60 Mn
7 Crown Holdings 10.71 Bn 10.62 Bn 644.00 Mn -97.00 Mn
8 Sonoco Products 4.95 Bn 4.75 Bn 345.63 Mn -76.11 Mn
9 Reynolds Consumer Products 4.85 Bn 4.78 Bn 207.00 Mn -44.00 Mn
10 Silgan Holdings 4.09 Bn 3.66 Bn 265.78 Mn -79.98 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 565.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 565.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -546.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -546.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -440.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -440.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -275.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -275.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 237.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 237.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -174.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -174.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -188.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -188.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -199.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -199.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -247.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -247.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -310.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -310.00 Mn