International Paper IP
NYSE IP
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As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 9:42 AM EDT

International Paper (IP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)

International Paper (IP) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 18.28% for Q1 2026, down 237.0% year-over-year from 13.34% in Q1 2025, and up 66.71% quarter-over-quarter from 10.96% in Q4 2025.

International Paper (IP) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

International Paper's Tax Rate history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 18.28% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Tax Rate fell 237.0% year-over-year to 18.28%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 15.51% (up 38982.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 15.83%, up 11366.0% from the prior year.
  • Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 18.28%, up from 10.96% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Tax Rate was 37.04% in Q3 2025, with the low at 2140.0% in Q3 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Tax Rate is 17.64% (2023), against an average of 193.52%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Tax Rate plunged 215681 bps in 2024, then jumped 217704 bps in 2025.
  • International Paper's Tax Rate stood at 183.71% in 2022, then soared by 109 bps to 16.99% in 2023, then increased by 25 bps to 21.24% in 2024, then tumbled by 48 bps to 10.96% in 2025, then surged by 67 bps to 18.28% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows IP's Tax Rate at 18.28% in Q1 2026, 10.96% in Q4 2025, and 37.04% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Tax Rate (Qtr)
1 Smurfit Westrock 25.50 Bn 24.83 Bn 1.40 Bn 31.25%
2 Amcor 22.33 Bn 21.21 Bn 1.34 Bn 20.00%
3 Packaging Corp Of America 22.18 Bn 21.59 Bn 512.50 Mn 25.83%
4 International Paper 21.67 Bn 20.95 Bn 1.66 Bn 57.69%
5 Ball 16.80 Bn 16.13 Bn 697.00 Mn 23.38%
6 Avery Dennison 13.96 Bn 13.73 Bn 729.40 Mn 27.80%
7 Crown Holdings 12.88 Bn 12.22 Bn 748.00 Mn 24.38%
8 Sonoco Products 5.85 Bn 5.68 Bn 392.38 Mn 27.79%
9 Reynolds Consumer Products 5.35 Bn 5.28 Bn 245.00 Mn 23.28%
10 Silgan Holdings 4.38 Bn 4.03 Bn 294.88 Mn 28.05%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 57.69%
Jun 30, 2026 57.69%
Jun 30, 2026 57.69%
Mar 31, 2026 18.28%
Mar 31, 2026 18.28%
Mar 31, 2026 18.28%
Dec 31, 2025 10.96%
Dec 31, 2025 10.96%
Dec 31, 2025 10.96%
Sep 30, 2025 37.04%
Sep 30, 2025 37.04%
Sep 30, 2025 37.04%
Jun 30, 2025 34.48%
Jun 30, 2025 34.48%
Jun 30, 2025 34.48%
Mar 31, 2025 20.65%
Mar 31, 2025 20.65%
Mar 31, 2025 20.65%
Dec 31, 2024 21.24%
Dec 31, 2024 21.24%