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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |