International Paper IP
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International Paper Co /New/ (IP) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

International Paper (IP) posted Retained Earnings of $4.4 billion for Q2 2026, down 5.51% on a QoQ basis from $4.7 billion in Q1 2026, and down 49.92% year-over-year from $8.9 billion in Q2 2025.

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International Paper Co /New/ (IP) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

International Paper has reported Retained Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at $4.4 billion in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings fell 49.92% year-over-year to $4.4 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $4.4 billion, a 49.92% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $4.9 billion, down 47.99% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings was $4.4 billion for Q2 2026 at International Paper, down from $4.7 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $9.7 billion in Q2 2024, with the low at -$1.9 billion in Q4 2022.
  • Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is $3.6 billion, with a median of $4.6 billion recorded in 2026.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Retained Earnings soared 764.73% in 2024, then slumped 49.92% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$1.9 billion in 2022, then surged by 593.04% to $9.5 billion in 2023, then decreased by 1.03% to $9.4 billion in 2024, then plunged by 47.99% to $4.9 billion in 2025, then slipped by 9.11% to $4.4 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $4.4 billion (Q2 2026), $4.7 billion (Q1 2026), and $4.9 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 4.44 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 4.70 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 4.89 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 7.52 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 8.87 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 9.04 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 9.39 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 9.71 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 9.72 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 -1.56 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 9.49 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 -1.46 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 -1.92 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -1.91 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -1.93 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -1.59 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 -1.49 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -1.69 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -1.67 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -3.31 Bn