How International Paper (IP) Makes Money: A Visual Guide
International Paper (IP) generated $24.90B in revenue (TTM through Q4 2025) but reported a net loss of $3.52B. Its largest revenue source is Packaging Solutions North America (62.8% of revenue). Below is an interactive breakdown of how revenue flows through the income statement.
International Paper (IP) Income Statement Flow
Frequently asked questions
How does International Paper (IP) make money?
- International Paper (IP) primarily makes money through Packaging Solutions North America, which accounts for 62.8% of total revenue. For TTM through Q4 2025, International Paper generated $24.90B in total revenue with a net profit margin of -14.1%.
What is International Paper (IP) gross profit margin?
- International Paper (IP) reported a gross profit margin of 29.5% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to $7.35B in gross profit. This means International Paper retains 29.5% of each revenue unit after direct costs of production.
What is International Paper (IP) operating profit margin?
- International Paper (IP) reported an operating profit margin of -11.3% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to −$2.82B in operating profit. This reflects profitability after operating expenses such as R&D, sales, and administration, but before taxes and non-operating items.
What is International Paper (IP) net profit margin?
- International Paper (IP) reported a net profit margin of -14.1% for TTM through Q4 2025, equivalent to −$3.52B in net profit. This is the share of revenue that remains as profit after all expenses, taxes, and non-operating items.
How much does International Paper (IP) spend on capital expenditures?
- International Paper (IP) spent $1.86B on capital expenditures in TTM through Q4 2025 (7.5% of total revenue). Capital expenditures represent investments in physical assets such as property, equipment, and infrastructure.
What is International Paper (IP) free cash flow?
- International Paper (IP) generated −$159.00M in free cash flow for TTM through Q4 2025 (-0.6% of total revenue). Free cash flow is the cash remaining after capital expenditures and represents the company's ability to fund growth, pay dividends, or reduce debt.
About this data
- What is a Sankey diagram?
- A Sankey diagram shows how money flows through a company from revenue to net profit. The width of each flow represents its proportion.
- How is the data calculated?
- We use the income statement from company filings. For TTM (Trailing Twelve Months), we sum the last four quarters. Revenue flows to cost of revenue and gross profit, then to operating expenses (R&D, S&M, G&A) and operating profit.
- When was this data last updated?
- Based on company filings through TTM through Q4 2025.