International Paper (IP) Goodwill (2009 - 2026)
International Paper's Goodwill came in at $3.91 billion for Q3 2026, down 49.1% from $7.68 billion a year earlier and down 26.1% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
International Paper (IP) Goodwill (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, International Paper's Goodwill was $5.33 billion, up 75.3% from FY2024.
- Goodwill carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 11.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Goodwill was $3.04 billion in FY2024 (-0.1%), $3.04 billion in FY2023 (unchanged), $3.04 billion in FY2022 (-2.8%) and $3.13 billion in FY2021 (+0.5%).
- The Q3 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Goodwill since Q4 2024.
- Year-over-year, Goodwill has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 51.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Goodwill over five years came in Q3 2025 (growth of 152.6%), and the weakest in Q3 2026 (a decline of 49.1%).
- Business Quant data shows IP's Goodwill at $5.29 billion (Q2 2026), $5.3 billion (Q1 2026) and $5.33 billion (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.02 Bn | 20.06 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.34 Bn | 19.92 Bn | 603.90 Mn |
| 3 | Amcor | 20.65 Bn | 16.06 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 4 | International Paper | 18.58 Bn | 14.66 Bn | 1.93 Bn |
| 5 | Ball | 17.38 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 709.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 13.22 Bn | 10.58 Bn | 724.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.88 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 405.32 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.38 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 328.59 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.20 Bn | 2.20 Bn | 307.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.82 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 238.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 3.91 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.30 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.33 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.68 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.53 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.24 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.12 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.12 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.13 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.13 Bn |
API Access
International Paper Goodwill 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=goodwill&ticker=IP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "goodwill", "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=goodwill&ticker=IP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();