Growth Metrics

International Paper (IP) FCF Margin (2016 - 2025)

International Paper has reported FCF Margin over the past 17 years, most recently at 4.25% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put FCF Margin at 4.25% for Q4 2025, up 75.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.67% (down 545.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.67%, down 545.0%.
  • FCF Margin for Q4 2025 was 4.25% at International Paper, up from 2.41% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Margin for IP hit a ceiling of 13.27% in Q2 2021 and a floor of 11.74% in Q1 2025.
  • Median FCF Margin over the past 5 years was 4.2% (2024), compared with a mean of 4.58%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Margin: tumbled -1750bps in 2021 and later skyrocketed 1040bps in 2022.
  • International Paper's FCF Margin stood at 1.85% in 2021, then soared by 563bps to 8.55% in 2022, then grew by 27bps to 10.88% in 2023, then crashed by -68bps to 3.49% in 2024, then grew by 22bps to 4.25% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for FCF Margin were 4.25% (Q4 2025), 2.41% (Q3 2025), and 0.88% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.