International Paper Earnings Estimate

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USD 51.41 1.03 2.04%

The next projected EPS of International Paper is estimated to be 0.4869 with future projections ranging from a low of 0.4577 to a high of 0.53. International Paper's most recent 12-month trailing earnings per share (EPS TTM) is at 1.57. Please be aware that the consensus of earnings estimates for International Paper is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.

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International Paper is projected to generate 0.4869 in earnings per share on the 31st of March 2025. International Paper earnings estimates show analyst consensus about projected International Paper EPS (Earning Per Share). It derives the highest and the lowest estimates based on International Paper's historical volatility. Many public companies, such as International Paper, manage the perception of their earnings on a regular basis to make sure that analyst estimates are accurate. Future earnings calculations are also an essential input when attempting to value a firm.

International Paper Revenue Breakdown by Earning Segment

By analyzing International Paper's earnings estimates, investors can diagnose different trends across International Paper's analyst sentiment over time as well as compare current estimates against different timeframes. As of 03/16/2025, Gross Profit is likely to grow to about 6.1 B, while Pretax Profit Margin is likely to drop 0.01.

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International Paper Earnings Estimation Breakdown

The calculation of International Paper's earning per share is based on the data from the past 12 consecutive months, used for reporting the company's financial figures. The next projected EPS of International Paper is estimated to be 0.4869 with the future projection ranging from a low of 0.4577 to a high of 0.53. Please be aware that this consensus of annual earnings estimates for International Paper is based on EPS before non-recurring items and includes expenses related to employee stock options.

Last Reported EPS

-0.02

0.46

Lowest

Expected EPS

0.4869

0.53

Highest

International Paper Earnings Projection Consensus

Suppose the current estimates of International Paper's value are higher than the current market price of the International Paper stock. In this case, investors may conclude that International Paper is overpriced and will exhibit bullish sentiment. On the other hand, if the present value is lower than the stock price, analysts may conclude that the market undervalues the equity. These scenarios may suggest that the market is not as efficient as it should be at the estimation time, and International Paper's stock will quickly adjusts to the new information provided by the consensus estimate.

Number of Analysts	Historical Accuracy	Last Reported EPS		Estimated EPS for 31st of March 2025	Current EPS (TTM)
12	65.79%	-0.02		0.4869	1.57

International Paper Earnings History

Earnings estimate consensus by International Paper analysts from Wall Street is used by the market to judge International Paper's stock performance. Investors also use these earnings estimates to evaluate and project the stock performance into the future in order to make their investment decisions. However, we recommend analyzing not only International Paper's upcoming profit reports and earnings-per-share forecasts but also comparing them to our different valuation methods.

International Paper Quarterly Gross Profit

1.33 Billion

At this time, International Paper's Earnings Yield is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 03/16/2025, Price Earnings Ratio is likely to grow to 35.99, while Retained Earnings are likely to drop slightly above 5.4 B. As of 03/16/2025, Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to grow to about 406.9 M, while Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to drop slightly above 1.1 B.

Hype

Prediction

Low	Estimated	High
49.54	51.42	53.30

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Intrinsic

Valuation

Low	Real	High
46.27	54.59	56.47

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Naive

Forecast

Low	Next	High
47.07	48.95	50.83

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11 Analysts

Consensus

Low	Target	High
51.17	56.23	62.42

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Note that many institutional investors and large investment bankers can move markets due to the volume of International assets they manage. They also follow analysts to some degree and often drive overall investor sentiments towards International Paper. With so many stockholders watching consensus numbers, the difference between actual and projected earnings is one of the most critical factors driving International Paper's stock price in the short term.

International Paper Earnings per Share Projection vs Actual

Actual Earning per Share of International Paper refers to what the company shows during its earnings calls or quarterly reports. The Expected EPS is what analysts covering International Paper predict the company's earnings will be in the future. The higher the earnings per share of International Paper, the better is its profitability. While calculating the Earning per Share, we use the weighted ratio, as the number of shares outstanding can change over time.

International Paper Estimated Months Earnings per Share

For an investor who is primarily interested in generating an income out of investing in entities such as International Paper, the EPS ratio can tell if the company is intending to increase its current dividend. Although EPS is an essential tool for investors, it should not be used in isolation. EPS of International Paper should always be considered in relation to other companies to make a more educated investment decision.

International Quarterly Analyst Estimates and Surprise Metrics

Earnings surprises can significantly impact International Paper's stock price both in the short term and over time. Negative earnings surprises usually result in a price decline. However, it has been seen that positive earnings surprises lead to an immediate rise in a stock's price and a gradual increase over time. This is why we often hear news about some companies beating earning projections. Financial analysts spend a large amount of time predicting earnings per share (EPS) along with other important future indicators. Many analysts use forecasting models, management guidance, and additional fundamental information to derive an EPS estimate.

Reported	Fiscal Date	Estimated EPS	Reported EPS	Surprise
2025-01-30	2024-12-31	0.01	-0.02	-0.03	300
2024-10-31	2024-09-30	0.26	0.44	0.18	69
2024-07-24	2024-06-30	0.41	0.55	0.14	34
2024-04-25	2024-03-31	0.22	0.17	-0.05	22
2024-02-01	2023-12-31	0.34	0.41	0.07	20
2023-10-26	2023-09-30	0.58	0.64	0.06	10
2023-07-27	2023-06-30	0.38	0.59	0.21	55
2023-04-27	2023-03-31	0.45	0.53	0.08	17
2023-01-31	2022-12-31	0.69	0.87	0.18	26
2022-10-27	2022-09-30	1.21	1.01	-0.2	16
2022-07-28	2022-06-30	1.08	1.24	0.16	14
2022-04-28	2022-03-31	0.52	0.76	0.24	46
2022-01-27	2021-12-31	0.89	0.78	-0.11	12
2021-10-27	2021-09-30	1.46	1.35	-0.11	7
2021-07-29	2021-06-30	1.06	1.06	0.0	0
2021-04-29	2021-03-31	0.62	0.76	0.14	22
2021-02-04	2020-12-31	0.8	0.75	-0.05	6
2020-10-29	2020-09-30	0.48	0.71	0.23	47
2020-07-30	2020-06-30	0.39	0.77	0.38	97
2020-04-30	2020-03-31	0.43	0.57	0.14	32
2020-01-30	2019-12-31	1.02	1.09	0.07	6
2019-10-31	2019-09-30	0.99	1.09	0.1	10
2019-07-25	2019-06-30	1	1.15	0.15	15
2019-04-25	2019-03-31	0.91	1.11	0.2	21
2019-01-31	2018-12-31	1.59	1.65	0.06	3
2018-10-25	2018-09-30	1.48	1.56	0.08	5
2018-07-26	2018-06-30	1.09	1.19	0.1	9
2018-04-26	2018-03-31	0.89	0.94	0.05	5
2018-02-01	2017-12-31	1.19	1.27	0.08	6
2017-10-25	2017-09-30	1.06	1.08	0.02	1
2017-07-27	2017-06-30	0.65	0.65	0.0	0
2017-04-27	2017-03-31	0.56	0.6	0.04	7
2017-02-02	2016-12-31	0.71	0.73	0.02	2
2016-10-27	2016-09-30	0.93	0.91	-0.02	2
2016-07-28	2016-06-30	0.84	0.92	0.08	9
2016-04-27	2016-03-31	0.69	0.8	0.11	15
2016-02-03	2015-12-31	0.82	0.87	0.05	6
2015-10-28	2015-09-30	0.91	0.97	0.06	6
2015-07-29	2015-06-30	0.92	0.97	0.05	5
2015-04-29	2015-03-31	0.8	0.84	0.04	5
2015-01-28	2014-12-31	0.53	0.53	0.0	0
2014-11-04	2014-09-30	0.9	0.95	0.05	5
2014-07-29	2014-06-30	0.83	0.95	0.12	14
2014-04-30	2014-03-31	0.55	0.61	0.06	10
2014-02-04	2013-12-31	0.87	0.83	-0.04	4
2013-10-24	2013-09-30	0.93	1.05	0.12	12
2013-07-25	2013-06-30	0.56	0.64	0.08	14
2013-05-02	2013-03-31	0.74	0.65	-0.09	12
2013-01-29	2012-12-31	0.65	0.69	0.04	6
2012-10-25	2012-09-30	0.77	0.75	-0.02	2
2012-07-26	2012-06-30	0.46	0.46	0.0	0
2012-04-27	2012-03-31	0.5	0.57	0.07	14
2012-02-02	2011-12-31	0.61	0.66	0.05	8
2011-10-27	2011-09-30	0.8	0.92	0.12	15
2011-07-28	2011-06-30	0.67	0.8	0.13	19
2011-04-28	2011-03-31	0.59	0.74	0.15	25
2011-02-03	2010-12-31	0.65	0.68	0.03	4
2010-10-27	2010-09-30	0.79	0.91	0.12	15
2010-07-28	2010-06-30	0.41	0.42	0.01	2
2010-04-29	2010-03-31	0.04	0.04	0.0	0
2010-02-03	2009-12-31	0.23	0.24	0.01	4
2009-10-28	2009-09-30	0.24	0.37	0.13	54
2009-04-30	2009-03-31	-0.04	0.08	0.12	300
2009-01-29	2008-12-31	0.19	0.21	0.02	10
2008-10-30	2008-09-30	0.77	0.84	0.07	9
2008-07-31	2008-06-30	0.39	0.56	0.17	43
2008-04-30	2008-03-31	0.5	0.41	-0.09	18
2008-02-07	2007-12-31	0.65	0.69	0.04	6
2007-11-02	2007-09-30	0.57	0.57	0.0	0
2007-08-02	2007-06-30	0.54	0.52	-0.02	3
2007-05-03	2007-03-31	0.4	0.45	0.05	12
2007-02-01	2006-12-31	0.35	0.47	0.12	34
2006-11-02	2006-09-30	0.43	0.39	-0.04	9
2006-08-01	2006-06-30	0.33	0.41	0.08	24
2006-05-04	2006-03-31	0.15	0.19	0.04	26
2006-02-02	2005-12-31	0.07	0.12	0.05	71
2005-10-25	2005-09-30	0.24	0.33	0.09	37
2005-07-26	2005-06-30	0.27	0.31	0.04	14
2005-04-22	2005-03-31	0.3	0.34	0.04	13
2005-02-03	2004-12-31	0.42	0.42	0.0	0
2004-10-26	2004-09-30	0.45	0.43	-0.02	4
2004-07-26	2004-06-30	0.38	0.41	0.03	7
2004-04-23	2004-03-31	0.14	0.16	0.02	14
2004-02-02	2003-12-31	0.18	0.23	0.05	27
2003-10-27	2003-09-30	0.25	0.24	-0.01	4
2003-07-24	2003-06-30	0.17	0.19	0.02	11
2003-04-24	2003-03-31	0.12	0.14	0.02	16
2003-01-30	2002-12-31	0.27	0.33	0.06	22
2002-10-23	2002-09-30	0.31	0.32	0.01	3
2002-07-18	2002-06-30	0.2	0.35	0.15	75
2002-04-19	2002-03-31	0.07	0.12	0.05	71
2002-01-22	2001-12-31	0.03	0.12	0.09	300
2001-10-17	2001-09-30	0.05	0.14	0.09	180
2001-07-17	2001-06-30	0.06	0.13	0.07	116
2001-04-18	2001-03-31	0.05	0.05	0.0	0
2001-01-24	2000-12-31	0.32	0.28	-0.04	12
2000-10-18	2000-09-30	0.53	0.53	0.0	0
2000-07-11	2000-06-30	0.74	0.75	0.01	1
2000-04-11	2000-03-31	0.58	0.6	0.02	3
2000-01-11	1999-12-31	0.53	0.55	0.02	3
1999-10-12	1999-09-30	0.4	0.46	0.06	15
1999-07-13	1999-06-30	0.22	0.24	0.02	9
1999-04-13	1999-03-31	0.06	0.14	0.08	133
1999-01-12	1998-12-31	0.13	0.21	0.08	61
1998-10-13	1998-09-30	0.25	0.25	0.0	0
1998-07-14	1998-06-30	0.26	0.29	0.03	11
1998-04-14	1998-03-31	0.29	0.25	-0.04	13
1998-01-13	1997-12-31	0.38	0.38	0.0	0
1997-10-14	1997-09-30	0.32	0.34	0.02	6
1997-07-08	1997-06-30	0.19	0.2	0.01	5
1997-04-08	1997-03-31	0.09	0.11	0.02	22
1997-01-14	1996-12-31	0.31	0.33	0.02	6
1996-10-08	1996-09-30	0.33	0.37	0.04	12
1996-07-09	1996-06-30	0.23	0.33	0.1	43
1996-04-09	1996-03-31	0.51	0.46	-0.05	9
1996-01-08	1995-12-31	1.17	1.18	0.01	0
1995-10-09	1995-09-30	1.32	1.27	-0.05	3

About International Paper Earnings Estimate

The earnings estimate module is a useful tool to check what professional financial analysts are assuming about the future of International Paper earnings. We show available consensus EPS estimates for the upcoming years and quarters. Investors can also examine how these consensus opinions have evolved historically. We show current International Paper estimates, future projections, as well as estimates 1, 2, and three years ago. Investors can search for a specific entity to conduct investment planning and build diversified portfolios. Please note, earnings estimates provided by Macroaxis are the average expectations of expert analysts that we track. If a given stock such as International Paper fails to match professional earnings estimates, it usually performs purely. Wall Street refers to that as a 'negative surprise.' If a company 'beats' future estimates, it's usually called an 'upside surprise.'

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	Last Reported	Projected for Next Year
Retained Earnings	9.4 B	5.4 B
Retained Earnings Total Equity	11.3 B	5.8 B
Earnings Yield	0.03	0.05
Price Earnings Ratio	34.28	35.99
Price Earnings To Growth Ratio	0.43	0.45

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