International Paper (IP) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
International Paper (IP) posted quarterly EBT Margin of 1.56% for Q1 2026, up 450.0% year-over-year from 0.28% in Q1 2025, and up 103.52% quarter-over-quarter from 44.19% in Q4 2025.
International Paper (IP) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
International Paper's EBT Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.56% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBT Margin rose 450.0% year-over-year to 1.56%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 12.82% (down 1345.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.25%, down 1658.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 1.56%, up from 44.19% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBT Margin was 9.54% in Q2 2022, with the low at 44.19% in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 2.88% (2024), against an average of 1.15%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: EBT Margin soared 2069 bps in 2024, then plunged 4707 bps in 2025.
- International Paper's EBT Margin stood at 6.27% in 2022, then sank by 384 bps to 17.81% in 2023, then jumped by 116 bps to 2.88% in 2024, then tumbled by 1634 bps to 44.19% in 2025, then surged by 104 bps to 1.56% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows IP's EBT Margin at 1.56% in Q1 2026, 44.19% in Q4 2025, and 10.85% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 25.18 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.59% |
| 2 | Amcor | 22.16 Bn | 21.04 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 7.58% |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.12 Bn | 21.53 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 10.40% |
| 4 | International Paper | 21.39 Bn | 20.66 Bn | 1.66 Bn | -0.43% |
| 5 | Ball | 16.67 Bn | 16.00 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 6.96% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 13.95 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 11.48% |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 12.81 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 9.95% |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 5.80 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 7.55% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.37 Bn | 5.31 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 12.29% |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.34 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 6.32% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -0.43% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.56% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -44.19% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -10.85% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.89% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -2.94% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.88% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.13% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.63% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.68% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -17.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 5.45% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.40% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.27% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.79% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 9.54% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.91% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.87% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 8.08% |