TTM
-13.4%
YoY change
−17.11pp
Trough year (2025)
-14.1%
Peak year (2017)
9.9%
Latest annual
-14.1%
Net Profit Margin history chart for International Paper (IP) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: -14.1%
Net Profit Margin change chart for International Paper (IP) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: −17.11pp
Net Profit Margin history table for International Paper (IP) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | -14.1% | -17.11pp | ||
| 2024 | 3.0% | +1.40pp | ||
| 2023 | 1.6% | -5.51pp | ||
| 2022 | 7.1% | -1.94pp | ||
| 2021 | 9.0% | +7.74pp | ||
| 2020 | 1.3% | -5.38pp | ||
| 2019 | 6.7% | -1.95pp | ||
| 2018 | 8.6% | -1.23pp | ||
| 2017 | 9.9% | +5.22pp | ||
| 2016 | 4.6% | +0.10pp | ||
| 2015 | 4.5% | +2.19pp | ||
| 2014 | 2.4% | -3.59pp | ||
| 2013 | 5.9% | +2.31pp | ||
| 2012 | 3.6% | -1.44pp | ||
| 2011 | 5.1% | +2.33pp | ||
| 2010 | 2.7% | -0.09pp | ||
| 2009 | 2.8% | +8.00pp | ||
| 2008 | -5.2% | -10.50pp | ||
| 2007 | 5.3% | +0.56pp | ||
| 2006 | 4.8% | -0.30pp | ||
| 2005 | 5.1% | +5.24pp | ||
| 2004 | -0.2% | -1.59pp | ||
| 2003 | 1.4% | +0.19pp | ||
| 2002 | 1.2% | +5.74pp | ||
| 2001 | -4.5% | -5.01pp | ||
| 2000 | 0.5% | -0.24pp | ||
| 1999 | 0.7% | -0.29pp | ||
| 1998 | 1.0% | +1.36pp | ||
| 1997 | -0.3% | -1.83pp | ||
| 1996 | 1.5% | -4.32pp | ||
| 1995 | 5.8% | +2.94pp | ||
| 1994 | 2.9% | +0.77pp | ||
| 1993 | 2.1% | +1.11pp | ||
| 1992 | 1.0% | -2.14pp | ||
| 1991 | 3.1% | -1.25pp | ||
| 1990 | 4.4% | -3.20pp | ||
| 1989 | 7.6% | -0.32pp | ||
| 1988 | 7.9% | +2.67pp | ||
| 1987 | 5.2% | -0.30pp | ||
| 1986 | 5.5% | +2.64pp | ||
| 1985 | 2.9% | — |
- 2025-14.1%-17.11pp
- 20243.0%+1.40pp
- 20231.6%-5.51pp
- 20227.1%-1.94pp
- 20219.0%+7.74pp
- 20201.3%-5.38pp
- 20196.7%-1.95pp
- 20188.6%-1.23pp
- 20179.9%+5.22pp
- 20164.6%+0.10pp
- 20154.5%+2.19pp
- 20142.4%-3.59pp
- 20135.9%+2.31pp
- 20123.6%-1.44pp
- 20115.1%+2.33pp
- 20102.7%-0.09pp
- 20092.8%+8.00pp
- 2008-5.2%-10.50pp
- 20075.3%+0.56pp
- 20064.8%-0.30pp
- 20055.1%+5.24pp
- 2004-0.2%-1.59pp
- 20031.4%+0.19pp
- 20021.2%+5.74pp
- 2001-4.5%-5.01pp
- 20000.5%-0.24pp
- 19990.7%-0.29pp
- 19981.0%+1.36pp
- 1997-0.3%-1.83pp
- 19961.5%-4.32pp
- 19955.8%+2.94pp
- 19942.9%+0.77pp
- 19932.1%+1.11pp
- 19921.0%-2.14pp
- 19913.1%-1.25pp
- 19904.4%-3.20pp
- 19897.6%-0.32pp
- 19887.9%+2.67pp
- 19875.2%-0.30pp
- 19865.5%+2.64pp
- 19852.9%—
Net Profit Margin values are taken from International Paper's reported income statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Net Profit Margin at International Paper (IP)
According to International Paper's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported net margin is -13.4%. Net profit margin is net income divided by revenue — the bottom-line share of each sales dollar that remains after all costs, including operating expenses, interest, and taxes. It is the most comprehensive profitability ratio, though it can swing on one-off items, so read it alongside the multi-year trend below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
International Paper (IP) most recent annual net margin stands at -14.12% (2025) – contracted 17.1 percentage points year-over-year.
9.86% stands as the all-time-high annual net margin, posted in 2017, against a low of -14.12% during 2025.
International Paper Net Profit Margin by Year
International Paper Net Profit Margin 2025: -14.1%
In 2025, International Paper reported net margin of -14.12%, contracted 17.1 percentage points from 2024. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
International Paper Net Profit Margin 2024: 3.0%
International Paper net margin in 2024 was 2.99%, expanded 1.4 percentage points from 2023.
International Paper Net Profit Margin 2023: 1.6%
2023's net margin for International Paper came in at 1.60%, contracted 5.5 percentage points from 2022.
International Paper Net Profit Margin 2022: 7.1%
International Paper posted net margin of 7.11% in 2022, contracted 1.9 percentage points from 2021.
International Paper Net Profit Margin 2021: 9.0%
International Paper net margin in 2021 was 9.05%.
See more financial history for International Paper (IP).
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Consumer Cyclical peers of International Paper (IP), ranked by their latest net margin
| 31.6% | |
| 22.2% | |
| 21.5% | |
| 12.2% | |
| 10.1% | |
| 9.4% | |
| 8.4% | |
| 4.0% |
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