International Paper (IP) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
International Paper (IP) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.0% for Q1 2026, little changed year-over-year from 0.0% in Q1 2025, and up 7.86% quarter-over-quarter from 0.0% in Q4 2025.
International Paper (IP) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
International Paper's Return on Invested Capital history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.0% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital changed 0.0% year-over-year to 0.0%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.0% (changed 0.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.06%, down 26.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.0%, up from 0.0% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.01% in Q1 2025, with the low at 0.01% in Q3 2024.
- The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.0% (2022), against an average of 0.0%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Return on Invested Capital decreased 1 bps in 2024, then rose 1 bps in 2025.
- International Paper's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.0% in 2022, then sank by 50 bps to 0.0% in 2023, then dropped by 5 bps to 0.0% in 2024, then sank by 39 bps to 0.0% in 2025, then increased by 8 bps to 0.0% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows IP's Return on Invested Capital at 0.0% in Q1 2026, 0.0% in Q4 2025, and 0.0% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 25.90 Bn | 25.22 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 0.00% |
| 2 | Amcor | 22.53 Bn | 21.41 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 0.01% |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.42 Bn | 21.83 Bn | 512.50 Mn | - |
| 4 | International Paper | 22.01 Bn | 21.29 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 0.00% |
| 5 | Ball | 16.88 Bn | 16.20 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 0.01% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 14.03 Bn | 13.80 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 0.00% |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 13.03 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 0.01% |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 5.91 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 0.00% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.36 Bn | 5.29 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 0.18% |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.46 Bn | 4.11 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 0.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.00% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.00% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.00% |