International Paper Company (IP)
NYSE: IP · Real-Time Price · USD
55.56
-0.50 (-0.89%)
Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
International Paper Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 8 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for International Paper stock have an average target of 53.59, with a low estimate of 45 and a high estimate of 64. The average target predicts a decrease of -3.55% from the current stock price of 55.56.
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for International Paper stock from 8 stock analysts is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Sep '24 | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Reiterates $64 | Buy | Reiterates | $64 | +15.19% | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Reiterates $65 → $64 | Strong Buy | Reiterates | $65 → $64 | +15.19% | Jan 31, 2025 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Maintains $61 → $65 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $61 → $65 | +16.99% | Jan 6, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Buy Maintains $56 → $64 | Buy | Maintains | $56 → $64 | +15.19% | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Truist Securities | Truist Securities | Strong Buy Reiterates $57 → $61 | Strong Buy | Reiterates | $57 → $61 | +9.79% | Nov 1, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
28.30B
from 18.62B
Increased by 51.97%
Revenue Next Year
29.63B
from 28.30B
Increased by 4.73%
EPS This Year
2.73
from 1.57
Increased by 73.98%
EPS Next Year
3.51
from 2.73
Increased by 28.43%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 30.0B | 30.9B | 31.7B | ||
| Avg | 28.3B | 29.6B | 30.1B | ||
| Low | 26.2B | 27.2B | 27.6B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 61.0% | 9.2% | 7.0% | ||
| Avg | 52.0% | 4.7% | 1.5% | ||
| Low | 40.5% | -3.9% | -6.8% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.50 | 4.16 | 4.33 | |
| Avg | 2.73 | 3.51 | 3.73 | |
| Low | 2.16 | 2.65 | 2.94 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 122.7% | 52.2% | 23.3% | |
| Avg | 74.0% | 28.4% | 6.3% | |
| Low | 37.3% | -3.1% | -16.2% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.