International Paper (IP) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026)
International Paper (IP) posted quarterly Times Interest Earned of $9.05 for Q1 2026, up 169.63% year-over-year from $3.35 in Q1 2025, and up 3.84% quarter-over-quarter from $8.71 in Q4 2025.
International Paper (IP) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
International Paper's Times Interest Earned history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $9.05 for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Times Interest Earned rose 169.63% year-over-year to $9.05; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $16.35 (up 88.57% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.58, down 27.96% from the prior year.
- Times Interest Earned for Q1 2026 stood at $9.05, up from $8.71 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was $15.46 in Q2 2022, with the low at -$5.17 in Q4 2024.
- The 5-year median for Times Interest Earned is $7.61 (2022), against an average of $6.35.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Times Interest Earned soared 304.38% in 2022, then plunged 378.5% in 2024.
- International Paper's Times Interest Earned stood at $12.37 in 2022, then slumped by 84.98% to $1.86 in 2023, then slumped by 378.5% to -$5.17 in 2024, then surged by 268.42% to $8.71 in 2025, then climbed by 3.84% to $9.05 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows IP's Times Interest Earned at $9.05 in Q1 2026, $8.71 in Q4 2025, and $1.45 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Times Interest Earned (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 25.18 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 1.40 Bn | - |
| 2 | Amcor | 22.16 Bn | 21.04 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 3.82 |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.12 Bn | 21.53 Bn | 512.50 Mn | - |
| 4 | International Paper | 21.39 Bn | 20.66 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 7.69 |
| 5 | Ball | 16.67 Bn | 16.00 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 4.87 |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 13.95 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 9.32 |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 12.81 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 4.42 |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 5.80 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 4.24 |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.37 Bn | 5.31 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 6.27 |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.34 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 3.21 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.30 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 9.05 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 8.71 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.45 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.49 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.35 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -5.17 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.34 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.93 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.19 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.86 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 9.35 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 9.57 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 9.68 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 12.37 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.61 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 15.46 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.73 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.05 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 11.04 |