International Paper (IP) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2011)

International Paper (IP) posted quarterly Interest Coverage Ratio of 3.9 for Q1 2011, down 86.3% year-over-year from 28.47 in Q1 2010, and up 157.78% on a QoQ basis from 6.75 in Q4 2010.

International Paper (IP) Interest Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2011) Analysis & Trends

International Paper (IP) has reported Interest Coverage Ratio for 3 consecutive years, with 3.9 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2011.

  • In Q1 2011, Interest Coverage Ratio fell 86.3% year-over-year to 3.9; the TTM figure through Dec 2011 stood at 3.4 (down 57.85% YoY), while the FY2010 annual figure was 0.47, down 24.55% from the prior year.
  • Interest Coverage Ratio came in at 3.9 for Q1 2011 at International Paper, up from 6.75 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Interest Coverage Ratio was 28.47 in Q1 2010, with the low at 6.75 in Q4 2010.
  • Average Interest Coverage Ratio over 3 years is 9.23, with a median of 7.13 recorded in 2009.
  • The largest YoY upside for Interest Coverage Ratio was 226.33% in 2010 against a maximum downside of 194.69% in 2010.
  • Year by year, Interest Coverage Ratio stood at 7.13 in 2009, then tumbled by 194.69% to 6.75 in 2010, then soared by 157.78% to 3.9 in 2011.
  • According to Business Quant data, Interest Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 3.9, 6.75, and 4.95 for Q1 2011, Q4 2010, and Q3 2010 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Interest Cover (Qtr)
1 Ball 88.75 Bn 87.87 Bn 646.00 Mn 4.65
2 International Paper 24.05 Bn 22.75 Bn 1.73 Bn -
3 Avery Dennison 12.53 Bn 12.27 Bn 664.80 Mn 8.14
4 Crown Holdings 12.47 Bn 12.38 Bn 644.00 Mn 3.76
5 Reynolds Consumer Products 5.71 Bn 5.64 Bn 207.00 Mn 4.67
6 Sonoco Products 5.57 Bn 5.37 Bn 345.63 Mn 2.86
7 Silgan Holdings 4.87 Bn 4.43 Bn 265.78 Mn 2.98
8 Graphic Packaging Holding 3.15 Bn 2.96 Bn 306.00 Mn 0.30
9 Ardagh Metal Packaging 2.81 Bn 2.81 Bn 179.00 -
10 Greif 1.96 Bn 1.76 Bn 257.30 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2011 3.90
Dec 31, 2010 -6.75
Sep 30, 2010 4.95
Jun 30, 2010 2.25
Mar 31, 2010 28.47
Dec 31, 2009 7.13
Sep 30, 2009 7.49
Jun 30, 2009 26.94
Mar 31, 2009 8.73