International Paper
About: International Paper manufactures packaging products and cellulose fibers. It accounts for roughly one third of the North American corrugated packaging market. Though it has operations in Brazil, India, and China, more than three fourths of its sales come from North America. International Paper serves a variety of end markets, including industrial, consumer products, and manufacturing.
Employees: 37,000
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
180% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q3] → 14 (+9) [Q4]
133% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 147 | Existing positions closed: 63
88% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $534M | Put options by funds: $285M
23% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $17.5B [Q3] → $21.5B (+$4.06B) [Q4]
12.06% more ownership
Funds ownership: 103.04% [Q3] → 115.1% (+12.06%) [Q4]
8% more funds holding
Funds holding: 861 [Q3] → 928 (+67) [Q4]
15% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 286 | Existing positions reduced: 336
Research analyst outlook
5 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
5 analyst ratings
Truist Securities Michael Roxland 32% 1-year accuracy 18 / 57 met price target | 29%upside $59 | Buy Maintained | 22 Apr 2025 |
Wells Fargo Gabe Hajde 46% 1-year accuracy 29 / 63 met price target | 1%downside $45 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 8 Apr 2025 |
RBC Capital Matthew McKellar 4% 1-year accuracy 1 / 23 met price target | 40%upside $64 | Outperform Reiterated | 26 Mar 2025 |
JP Morgan Detlef Winckelmann 0% 1-year accuracy 0 / 4 met price target | 29%upside $59 | Overweight Initiated | 20 Mar 2025 |
Citigroup Anthony Pettinari 31% 1-year accuracy 30 / 96 met price target | 31%upside $60 | Buy Reinstated | 5 Mar 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 16 articles about IP published over the past 30 days









