International Paper (IP) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
International Paper (IP) recorded Interest Expenses of $87 million in Q2 2026, down 19.4% from $108 million a year earlier but up 14.5% from the prior quarter.
Powered by 
Analysis
International Paper (IP) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, International Paper's Interest Expenses came in at $343 million as of Jun 30, 2026, up 13.6% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $372 million, up 73.8% from FY2024.
- Annual Interest Expenses has a three-year compound annual growth rate of 4.6% (FY2022 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Interest Expenses came in at $214 million in FY2024 (-7.0%), $230 million in FY2023 (-29.2%) and $325 million in FY2022.
- Quarterly Interest Expenses has ranged from $46 million in Q1 2024 to $108 million in Q2 2025 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Interest Expenses rose in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 46.2%.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $76 million (Q1 2026), $95 million (Q4 2025) and $85 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.65 Bn | 20.58 Bn | 1.40 Bn | - |
| 2 | International Paper | 21.34 Bn | 17.23 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 87.00 Mn |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.88 Bn | 18.41 Bn | 512.50 Mn | - |
| 4 | Amcor | 19.78 Bn | 15.21 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 169.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ball | 15.12 Bn | 12.14 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 79.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 11.68 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 105.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.94 Bn | 3.94 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 45.48 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 3.80 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 47.12 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.74 Bn | 1.96 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 68.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.63 Bn | 2.64 Bn | 238.00 Mn | -64.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 87.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 76.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 95.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 85.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 108.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 84.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 58.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 52.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 55.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 46.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2011 | 150.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 159.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2010 | 162.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2010 | 164.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2010 | 158.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 172.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2009 | 177.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2009 | 180.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2009 | 164.00 Mn |
API Access
International Paper Interest Expenses 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=interest-expenses&ticker=IP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "interest-expenses", "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=interest-expenses&ticker=IP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();