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IP Dividends

International Paper Company (IP) pays $1.85 in dividends per share, with a current dividend yield of 5.42%. The company has dividend history for 3 consecutive years.

IP Dividend Summary

Consecutive Years

3

Most Recent Ex-Date

May 22, 2026

Next Payment Date

Jun 12, 2026

IP Dividends per Share (Nominal History)

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International Paper Company (IP)

Annual Dividend History

YearDividend/ShareYoY Growth
2026(YTD)$0.93
2025$1.85+0.00%
2024$1.85+0.00%
2023$1.85+0.00%
2022$1.85-3.64%
2021$1.92-1.20%
2020$1.94+1.94%
2019$1.91+4.57%
2018$1.82+3.27%
2017$1.77+4.54%
2016$1.69+8.72%
2015$1.55+13.86%
2014$1.36+16.84%
2013$1.17+14.79%
2012$1.02+11.46%
2011$0.91+144.24%
2010$0.37+23.08%
2009$0.30-67.50%
2008$0.93+0.00%
2007$0.93+0.00%

Quarterly Dividend History

QuarterDividend/ShareYoY Growth
Q2 2026$0.46+0.00%
Q1 2026$0.46+0.00%
Q4 2025$0.46+0.00%
Q3 2025$0.46+0.00%
Q2 2025$0.46+0.00%
Q1 2025$0.46+0.00%
Q4 2024$0.46+0.00%
Q3 2024$0.46+0.00%
Q2 2024$0.46+0.00%
Q1 2024$0.46+0.00%
Q4 2023$0.46+0.00%
Q3 2023$0.46+0.00%
Q2 2023$0.46+0.00%
Q1 2023$0.46+0.00%
Q4 2022$0.46+0.00%
Q3 2022$0.46-4.80%
Q2 2022$0.46-4.80%
Q1 2022$0.46-4.80%
Q4 2021$0.46-4.80%
Q3 2021$0.49+0.00%
Q2 2021$0.49+0.00%
Q1 2021$0.49+0.00%
Q4 2020$0.49+0.00%
Q3 2020$0.49+2.60%

Dividend Yield Metrics

Current Yield
5.42%
Average Yield (TTM)
5.42%
Average Yield (3Y)
5.42%
Forward Yield on Cost (3Y)
5.22%
Forward Yield on Cost (5Y)
5.10%
Forward Yield on Cost (10Y)
4.79%

Payout Ratio Analysis

Payout Ratio (Current)
N/A
FCF Payout Ratio
176.64%
Payout Ratio (3Y Avg)
127.73%
Payout Ratio (5Y Avg)
116.77%
FCF Payout (3Y Avg)
77.23%
FCF Payout (5Y Avg)
63.02%

Dividend Coverage

Payout Ratio
N/A
Dividends / net income
FCF Payout Ratio
176.6%
Dividends / free cash flow
Consecutive Years
3 years
Years with regular dividend payments
5Y Dividend Growth
-1.0%
Compound annual dividend growth

About International Paper Company

International Paper Company, established in 1898 and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, functions as a leading global packaging enterprise. Its extensive operational footprint spans the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Pacific Rim, Asia, and various other regions across the Americas. The company's business activities are structured into two principal divisions: Industrial Packaging and Global Cellulose Fibers. The Industrial Packaging segment is dedicated to producing a diverse range of containerboards, which encompass linerboard, medium, whitetop, recycled linerboard, recycled medium, and saturating kraft. Concurrently, the Global Cellulose Fibers division supplies fluff, market, and specialized pulps. These pulps are integral components for a wide array of products, including absorbent hygiene items such as baby diapers, feminine care, and adult incontinence products, alongside other non-woven goods, and traditional tissue and paper products. Additionally, they find application in numerous non-absorbent sectors like textiles, filtration systems, building materials, paints and protective coatings, reinforced plastics, and various other industrial uses. International Paper distributes its products directly to ultimate consumers and converters, as well as through an established network of agents, resellers, and paper distributors.

Memphis, TN
65,000 employees
Consumer Cyclical / Packaging & Containers
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Packaging & Containers
CEO
Andrew K. Silvernail