International Paper Company (IP) Shares Outstanding: 0.53
Is International Paper Company’s shares outstanding high or low?
International Paper Company's shares outstanding of 0.53 is 34% above its 5-year average of 0.39, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.35–0.53).
20.66% above its 12-month average of 0.44.
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IP Shares Outstanding Metrics
SHARES OUTSTANDING
0.53
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG TTM
0.44
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 3Y
0.40
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 5Y
0.39
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 10Y
0.40
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 15Y
0.40
SHARES OUTSTANDING AVG 20Y
0.41
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
+20.66%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
+33.21%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
+33.86%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
+31.63%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+30.85%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+27.39%
Share Structure
Shares Outstanding
528.00M
Float Shares
N/A
Stock Price
$36.15
Market Cap
$19.1B
Annual Shares Outstanding History
| Year | Weighted Average Shares | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 528.00M | +52.07% |
| 2024 | 347.20M | +0.06% |
| 2023 | 346.99M | -4.49% |
| 2022 | 363.29M | -6.69% |
| 2021 | 389.33M | -0.65% |
| 2020 | 391.87M | -0.83% |
| 2019 | 395.16M | -3.57% |
| 2018 | 409.78M | -0.81% |
| 2017 | 413.10M | +0.53% |
| 2016 | 410.91M | -1.43% |
| 2015 | 416.89M | -2.35% |
| 2014 | 426.92M | -3.60% |
| 2013 | 442.86M | +1.51% |
| 2012 | 436.26M | +0.94% |
| 2011 | 432.20M | +0.56% |
| 2010 | 429.80M | +1.13% |
| 2009 | 425.00M | +0.95% |
| 2008 | 421.00M | -1.84% |
| 2007 | 428.90M | -9.91% |
| 2006 | 476.10M | -2.04% |
| 2005 | 486.00M | +0.04% |
| 2004 | 485.80M | +1.29% |
| 2003 | 479.60M | -0.37% |
| 2002 | 481.40M | -0.25% |
| 2001 | 482.60M | +7.34% |
| 2000 | 449.60M | +8.86% |
| 1999 | 413.00M | +0.49% |
| 1998 | 411.00M | +1.06% |
| 1997 | 406.70M | +39.23% |
| 1996 | 292.10M | - |
Relationship: Market Cap = Shares Outstanding × Stock Price
Key concepts:
- Float shares: Shares available for public trading
- Dilution: When new shares are issued, existing shareholders own less
- Buybacks: Reduce share count, increasing EPS and ownership stake
- Stock splits: Increase share count but don't change market cap
International Paper Company Shares Outstanding Formula & Definition
Shares Outstanding represents the total number of shares issued by a company that are held by all shareholders. Changes in share count affect EPS and ownership dilution.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
International Paper Company Shares Outstanding FAQ
- What is the shares outstanding for International Paper Company (IP)?
- The shares outstanding for IP stock is 0.53.
- Is International Paper Company's shares outstanding high or low?
- International Paper Company's shares outstanding of 0.53 is 34% above its 5-year average of 0.39, near the high end of its 5-year range (0.35–0.53).
- What is the TTM average shares outstanding for International Paper Company (IP)?
- The TTM average shares outstanding for IP stock is 0.44.
- What is the 3Y average shares outstanding for International Paper Company (IP)?
- The 3Y average shares outstanding for IP stock is 0.40.
- What is the 5Y average shares outstanding for International Paper Company (IP)?
- The 5Y average shares outstanding for IP stock is 0.39.
- What is the 10Y average shares outstanding for International Paper Company (IP)?
- The 10Y average shares outstanding for IP stock is 0.40.
- What is the 15Y average shares outstanding for International Paper Company (IP)?
- The 15Y average shares outstanding for IP stock is 0.40.
- What is the 20Y average shares outstanding for International Paper Company (IP)?
- The 20Y average shares outstanding for IP stock is 0.41.
International Paper Company Shares Outstanding History
| DATE | SHARES OUTSTANDING |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | 0.53 |
| 2024-12-31 | 0.35 |
| 2023-12-31 | 0.35 |
| 2022-12-31 | 0.36 |
| 2021-12-31 | 0.39 |
| 2020-12-31 | 0.39 |
| 2019-12-31 | 0.40 |
| 2018-12-31 | 0.41 |
| 2017-12-31 | 0.41 |
| 2016-12-31 | 0.41 |
| 2015-12-31 | 0.42 |
| 2014-12-31 | 0.43 |
| 2013-12-31 | 0.44 |
| 2012-12-31 | 0.44 |
| 2011-12-31 | 0.43 |
| 2010-12-31 | 0.43 |
| 2009-12-31 | 0.42 |
| 2008-12-31 | 0.42 |
| 2007-12-31 | 0.43 |
| 2006-12-31 | 0.48 |
| 2005-12-31 | 0.49 |
| 2004-12-31 | 0.49 |
| 2003-12-31 | 0.48 |
| 2002-12-31 | 0.48 |
| 2001-12-31 | 0.48 |
| 2000-12-31 | 0.45 |
| 1999-12-31 | 0.41 |
| 1998-12-31 | 0.41 |
| 1997-12-31 | 0.41 |
| 1996-12-31 | 0.29 |
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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.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- CEO
- Andrew K. Silvernail