International Paper (IP) Pension (2009 - 2026)
International Paper (IP) recorded Pension of $294 million in Q3 2026, down 5.2% from $310 million a year earlier and down 0.7% from the prior quarter.
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International Paper (IP) Pension (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, International Paper reported Pension of $316 million, up 36.2% from FY2024.
- Annual Pension has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -21.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Pension came in at $232 million in FY2024 (-17.1%), $280 million in FY2023 (-0.4%), $281 million in FY2022 (-25.5%) and $377 million in FY2021 (-63.5%).
- The Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Pension since Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Pension has declined for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 8.3% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Pension in the last five years was growth of 36.2% in Q4 2025, against a decline of 63.5% in Q4 2021 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $296 million (Q2 2026), $297 million (Q1 2026) and $316 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.05 Bn | 20.09 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.08 Bn | 19.65 Bn | 603.90 Mn |
| 3 | Amcor | 20.81 Bn | 16.21 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 4 | International Paper | 18.29 Bn | 14.37 Bn | 1.93 Bn |
| 5 | Ball | 17.38 Bn | 14.54 Bn | 709.00 Mn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 13.08 Bn | 10.44 Bn | 724.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 5.02 Bn | 4.07 Bn | 405.32 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.36 Bn | 2.16 Bn | 328.59 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.33 Bn | 2.34 Bn | 307.00 Mn |
| 10 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.83 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 197.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 294.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 296.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 297.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 316.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 310.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 308.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 310.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 232.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 247.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 249.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 279.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 280.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 281.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 283.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 283.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 281.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 359.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 364.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 375.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 377.00 Mn |
API Access
International Paper Pension 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=pension&ticker=IP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "pension", "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=pension&ticker=IP&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();