Growth Metrics

International Paper (IP) FCF Payout Ratio (2016 - 2025)

International Paper has reported FCF Payout Ratio over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.96 for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put FCF Payout Ratio at 0.96 for Q4 2025, down 24.23% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 6.21 (down 809.48% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 6.14, down 810.15%.
  • FCF Payout Ratio for Q4 2025 was 0.96 at International Paper, down from 1.64 in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, FCF Payout Ratio for IP hit a ceiling of 40.25 in Q1 2023 and a floor of 2.03 in Q4 2021.
  • Median FCF Payout Ratio over the past 5 years was 0.77 (2022), compared with a mean of 2.74.
  • Biggest five-year swings in FCF Payout Ratio: plummeted 802.58% in 2021 and later skyrocketed 9222.27% in 2023.
  • International Paper's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 2.03 in 2021, then soared by 118.16% to 0.37 in 2022, then skyrocketed by 131.86% to 0.86 in 2023, then skyrocketed by 47.59% to 1.26 in 2024, then decreased by 24.23% to 0.96 in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for FCF Payout Ratio were 0.96 (Q4 2025), 1.64 (Q3 2025), and 4.59 (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.