1 insider bought €13k of shares over the last 90 days, the latest filed 07 Aug 2026.
This page follows insider dealings at International Paper Co /NEW/ as filed with SEC (Form 4), a company from the Chemicals & Materials sector based in Boston, United States. The group dates from 1898. 39 insiders have disclosed 90 filings since 18 October 2025.
Open-market activity splits into 21 purchases totalling €3.3M and 4 sales totalling €2.5M; 11 insiders sit on the buying side and 4 insiders on the selling side. The totals do not cover 1 filing with an undisclosed amount. Open-market purchases are the filings investors watch most closely, because the insider pays for the shares out of pocket. On the buying side, the filings list 6 senior executives, 3 board members and 2 chief executives among the declarants. The largest single trade was a purchase of €1.7M by Silvernail Andrew K, published on 30 January 2026.
With 90 filings in twelve months, the company is more active than the median of 19 filings across the 5,814 companies we follow on the same exchange. Looking back to 2016, when coverage begins, insiders filed 38 purchases and 46 sales. On the fundamentals side, the SEC filing (10-K) for the period ending 31 December 2025 lists revenue at 23.63 bn USD and net income at -3.52 bn USD; the dividend was 1.85 USD per share.
The data flag 14 purchases as part of a group of insiders buying within 30 days of each other. Purchases made close together by different insiders form what is called a cluster. The clock since the last published purchase (7 August 2026) now reads 71 days. Typically, a trade is published a median of 2 days after it takes place. The legal deadline for a Form 4 is two business days after the transaction.
For comparison within the same sector, see the insider buying recorded at Culp Inc. Every figure here comes from the filings published by SEC (Form 4) and describes the past, not future prices; it is not investment advice.
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Analysts rate International Paper Co /NEW/ Buy (bullish), based on 11 analysts. Average price target: US$45.09.
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International Paper Co /New/ (ticker: IP) is a major U.S. company listed on the NYSE, in the United States. While its heritage is rooted in paper, the company’s business mix has increasingly shifted toward sustainable packaging, with a central role in corrugated containers, box making, containerboard, and recycling-related services. International Paper is widely positioned as a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, serving industrial customers, e-commerce operators, food retail, consumer goods companies, and logistics networks.
Founded in 1898 through the merger of multiple paper mills in the northeastern United States, the company has historically grown through consolidation, vertical integration, and geographic expansion. Its headquarters are in Memphis, Tennessee, while its EMEA headquarters are in London. For international investors, the key point is that IP is no longer just a paper producer: it is now organized around a broader portfolio that includes corrugated packaging, containerboard, specialty packaging, packaging services, pulp, and recycling. That shift has improved the company’s exposure to structural demand in packaging, while reducing reliance on mature graphic paper markets.
International Paper’s competitive position is supported by scale, a well-known industrial brand, a broad manufacturing footprint, and long-standing relationships with large customers. The company emphasizes its role as a leader in sustainable packaging solutions, which places it directly in the path of long-term trends favoring fiber-based, recyclable alternatives to plastic. Its product and service set includes corrugated packaging, bulk packaging, solid fiber, sheets, retail packaging and display, packaging services, containerboard, and recycling solutions. This platform allows IP to participate in demand from e-commerce, consumer staples, food and beverage, manufacturing, and distribution.
A notable recent development was the completion in 2025 of the divestiture of five European corrugated box plants to PALM Group in order to satisfy regulatory commitments linked to the acquisition of DS Smith Plc. That transaction highlights management’s ongoing effort to optimize the portfolio following a major European M&A deal. The company’s investor relations site also highlights its 2025 Annual Report, 2025 Sustainability Report, and an Investor Day hosted at the New York Stock Exchange in March 2025, underscoring active capital markets communication. Overall, IP remains a cyclical industrial name, exposed to packaging volumes, raw material costs, and macroeconomic conditions, but supported by a strong structural theme: global demand for recyclable, fiber-based packaging solutions.
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Over the last 90 days, 7 filings published between 4 August and 6 October 2026: 1 open-market purchase by insiders for EUR 176, 1 sale for EUR 11,776. 5 other filings (not open-market purchases or sales: grants, options, plans, sale notices, block transfers). Largest amounts: W. Thomas Hamic (Executive Vice President and President, Packaging Solutions North America), sales of EUR 11,776; Joseph R. Saab (Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary), purchases of EUR 176.
Summary written automatically from public filings, without human review. General information, identical for every reader: it is not investment advice or a recommendation to buy or sell. Investing involves a risk of capital loss. Generated on 13 October 2026 (UTC)
Headquarters: Boston, United States · Founded: 1898 · Wikipedia article
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| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Dividend per share | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 23.63 bn USD | -3.52 bn USD | -6.95 USD | 1.85 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2024 | 15.84 bn USD | 557.0 m USD | 1.57 USD | 1.85 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2023 | 16.03 bn USD | 288.0 m USD | 0.82 USD | 1.85 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2022 | 21.16 bn USD | 1.50 bn USD | 4.10 USD | 1.85 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2021 | 19.36 bn USD | 1.75 bn USD | 4.47 USD | 2.00 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.