International Paper Co (International Paper Co) Dividend Payout Ratio : 1.13 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is International Paper Co Dividend Payout Ratio?

International Paper Co's dividend payout ratio for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.13.

Warning Sign:

If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of International Paper Co is 0.85, which seems too high.

The historical rank and industry rank for International Paper Co's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

IP' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.36 Med: 0.56 Max: 0.96
Current: 0.85

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of International Paper Co was 0.96. The lowest was 0.36. And the median was 0.56.

IP's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked worse than
86.04% of 222 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 0.37 vs IP: 0.85

As of today (2024-04-26), the Dividend Yield % of International Paper Co is 5.54%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of International Paper Co was 7.29%. The lowest was 2.50%. And the median was 4.10%.

International Paper Co's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.46.

During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -3.40% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -1.40% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 3.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of International Paper Co was 49.60% per year. The lowest was -31.20% per year. And the median was 5.50% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

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International Paper Co Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for International Paper Co's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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International Paper Co Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

International Paper Co Annual Data

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Dividend Payout Ratio

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0.45

0.96

0.83

0.58

0.86

International Paper Co Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.53	0.87	0.79	0.72	1.13

Competitive Comparison of International Paper Co's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, International Paper Co's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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International Paper Co's Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, International Paper Co's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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International Paper Co Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

Dividend payout ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

International Paper Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	1.85	/	2.16
	=	0.86

International Paper Co's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	0.463	/	0.41
	=	1.13

International Paper Co (NYSE:IP) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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International Paper Co (International Paper Co) Business Description

Industry

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Traded in Other Exchanges

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Address

6400 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN, USA, 38197

Website

https://www.internationalpaper.com

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, Russia, 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.

Executives

Thomas J. Plath	officer: Senior Vice President	C/O INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, 6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
Holly G Houghnour	officer: Vice President & Controller	C/O INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, 6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
Kseniia N. Sosnina	officer: Senior Vice President	6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
International Paper Co /new/	officer: Senior Vice President	6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
Joseph R. Saab	officer: SVP, GC and Corp. Secretary	6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
Mark S Sutton	director, officer: Chairman and CEO	C\O INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, 6400 POPLAR AVE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
Aimee K. Gregg	officer: Senior Vice President	6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
Allison B. Magness	officer: Senior Vice President	6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
Timothy S Nicholls	officer: SVP and CFO	C/O INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, 6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
William Thomas Hamic	officer: Senior Vice President	6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
John V Sims	officer: Senior Vice President	C/O INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, 6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
Jeanmichel Ribieras	officer: Senior Vice President	C/O INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, 6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
Lewis Clinton A. Jr.	director	C/O ZOETIS INC., 100 CAMPUS DRIVE, FLORHAM PARK NJ 07940
Gregory T Wanta	officer: Senior Vice President	C/O INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY, 6400 POPLAR AVENUE, MEMPHIS TN 38197
Donald G Macpherson	director	100 GRAINGER PARKWAY, LAKE FOREST IL 60045