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International Paper (IP) Return on Invested Capital (2016 - 2025)

International Paper has reported Return on Invested Capital over the past 17 years, most recently at 0.03% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Invested Capital at 0.03% for Q4 2025, down 7.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.03% (down 7.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.13%, down 30.0%.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q4 2025 was 0.03% at International Paper, up from 0.01% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for IP hit a ceiling of 0.44% in Q1 2023 and a floor of 0.02% in Q3 2024.
  • Median Return on Invested Capital over the past 5 years was 0.19% (2023), compared with a mean of 0.19%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: increased 25bps in 2022 and later tumbled -33bps in 2024.
  • International Paper's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.17% in 2021, then surged by 150bps to 0.42% in 2022, then tumbled by -55bps to 0.19% in 2023, then plummeted by -45bps to 0.1% in 2024, then plummeted by -70bps to 0.03% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Invested Capital were 0.03% (Q4 2025), 0.01% (Q3 2025), and 0.06% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.