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Industrial Packaging

Global Cellulose Fibers

Printing Papers

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International Paper

The Hammermill Paper Company, founded in 1898 was originally known as the Ernst R Behrend Company. That same year, construction began on their first paper mill in Erie, Pennsylvania. The company was founded by three brothers (Ernst, Otto and Bernard Behrend) and their father Moritz Behrend in Erie, Pennsylvania. Ernst served as President and Otto, secretary.

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International Paper Co. engages in the business of producing renewable fiber-based packaging and pulp products with manufacturing operations. It operates through the following segments: Industrial Packaging, Global Cellulose Fibers, and Corporate and Intersegment. The Industrial Packaging segment is involved in creating fiber-based packaging that protects and promotes goods, enables worldwide commerce, and helps keep consumers safe. The Global Cellulose Fibers segment offers a wide range of applications like diapers, towel and tissue products, feminine care, incontinence, and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. The company was founded by Hugh J. Chisholm in 1898 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

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International Paper exceeds targets in Q4, eyes growth opportunities

International Paper's Q4 2022 performance showcased revenue growth and improved earnings, driven by cost reduction initiatives.
While facing challenges like destocking impact and pricing lag, the company remains focused on capital allocation and growth opportunities.
With a positive outlook for 2023, International Paper aims to navigate market dynamics and enhance shareholder value.

International Paper reports Q1 earnings, anticipates improved demand ahead

International Paper's Q1 2023 earnings call highlighted incremental earnings benefits, challenges from weaker demand and lower prices, and opportunities for improved demand in the second half of the year. The company remains focused on cost optimization and maintaining strong customer relationships.

International Paper reports Q2 earnings growth amidst pricing challenges

International Paper (IP) showed resilience in earnings and cash flow despite pricing challenges.
The company is optimistic about future demand and performance improvements in the second half.
IP remains committed to growth, profitability, and maintaining shareholder value.
Strategic focus on cost management and operational efficiency to address current market dynamics.

International Paper (IP) reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes cost optimization and growth opportunities

International Paper (IP) Q3 2023 Earnings Call highlighted strong financial performance, challenges in cost management, and opportunities for growth through operational improvements and leadership planning.

International Paper exceeds Q4 earnings outlook amidst market challenges

International Paper (IP) navigated a challenging market environment in Q4 2023.
Strategic actions and cost optimization drove earnings growth, with a focus on efficiency.
The company is positioning for future success through targeted investments and margin improvement.
Balancing growth strategies and cost-saving initiatives to maximize long-term value.

International Paper reports Q1 progress amidst challenges, eyes growth opportunities

International Paper's Q1 earnings call highlighted positive market momentum and strategic progress, despite challenges from external factors. The company is focused on improving profitability, investing in commercial capabilities, and targeting productivity enhancements. With a strong outlook for Q2 and confidence in future success under new leadership, International Paper is poised for growth and value creation.

International Paper addresses underperformance, focuses on profitability and efficiency

International Paper acknowledges past underperformance and is focused on improving operational efficiency and profitability.
Despite challenges in market share and cost increases, IP is optimistic about controlling its destiny through strategic initiatives.
The company's emphasis on reliability, customer-centric strategies, and data-driven decision-making positions it for future growth.

International Paper exceeds Q3 earnings, plans Investor Day in 2025

International Paper's Q3 performance was mixed with earnings exceeding outlook but operating costs impacted by lower volumes and labor costs.
The company's focus on transformational changes through the 80/20 approach is yielding positive results in safety, productivity, and cost savings.
While challenges exist in operating costs and the GCF segment, opportunities lie in improving packaging business earnings and aligning with customer-centric strategies.

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Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for International Paper (IP), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended December 2023.

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Cardboard prices are on the rise, indicating a positive shift in the economy. Major cardboard producers have announced price hikes, potentially regaining pricing power. International Paper showed robust financial performance in 3Q23, aligning with the positive economic indicators.

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. , Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP) will release fourth-quarter and full-year 2023 earnings on February 1, 2024, before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange.

International Paper to Release Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Earnings on February 1, 2024

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The Zacks Paper and Related Products industry's prospects look dull, as low consumer spending is impacting demand. Despite this, stocks like SUZ, IP, KLBAY and SLVM are well-poised to gain from their growth initiatives.

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. , Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foundry's Computerworld (http://www.computerworld.com) announces International Paper as a 2024 Best Places to Work in IT.

Computerworld names International Paper to 2024 list of Best Places to Work in IT

International Paper's (IP) price performance has been reflecting declines in prices and volumes due to lower consumer spending, as well as higher costs.

International Paper (IP) Down 11% in a Year: Will It Recover?

MEMPHIS, Tenn. , Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mark S.

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International Paper gets neutral/hold rating, in line with the quant system. Positive points included a 5.5% dividend yield, positive cashflow, share price trading below average, and expected demand improvement in Q4. Negative points included weak YoY revenue and earnings growth, negative 3 year dividend growth, and sales volume declines.

International Paper: Hold Rating Pressed Between A 5.5% Dividend Yield And Earnings Declines

International Paper Company (NYSE:IP ) Q3 2023 Earnings Conference Call October 26, 2023 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Mark Nellessen - Vice President, Investor Relations Mark Sutton - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Tim Nicholls - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Clay Ellis - Senior Vice President, Global Cellulose Fibers Tom Hamic - Senior Vice President, North American Container and Chief Commercial Officer Jay Royalty - Senior Vice President, Containerboard and Recycling Conference Call Participants Gabe Hajde - Wells Fargo Anthony Pettinari - Citigroup George Staphos - Bank of America Mark Weiintraub - Seaport Research Mike Roxland - Truist Securities Phil Ng - Jefferies Matthew McKellar - RBC Operator Good morning and thank you for standing by. Welcome to today's International Paper's Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Call.

International Paper Company (IP) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

International Paper's (IP) Q3 earnings decline year on year, reflecting lower volumes across its segments.

International Paper (IP) Q3 Earnings Beat Estimates, Down Y/Y

The headline numbers for International Paper (IP) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2023, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

International Paper (IP) Q3 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

International Paper (IP) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.64 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.59 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.01 per share a year ago.

International Paper (IP) Q3 Earnings Top Estimates

MEMPHIS, Tenn. , Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP) today reported third quarter 2023 financial results.

International Paper Reports Third Quarter 2023 Results

International Paper's (IP) Q3 results will likely reflect the ongoing weakness in packaging demand due to muted customer spending amid the inflationary scenario.

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International Paper (IP) plans to close its containerboard mill in Orange and two of its pulp machines to optimize the manufacturing system.

International Paper (IP) to Shut Down Mill in Texas' Orange

International Paper (IP) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

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Shares of International Paper Co. IP, -0.11% slipped 0.1% in premarket trading Wednesday, after the paper producer said production shutdowns to optimize manufacturing will result in about 900 employees losing their jobs. The paper producer said it will permanently close its containerboard mill in Orange, Texas and permanently cease production on two pulp machines, one in Riegelwood, N.C.

International Paper to cut about 900 jobs as a results of production shutdowns

IP announces plans to permanently close its Orange mill and to permanently cease production on pulp machines in Riegelwood and Pensacola MEMPHIS, Tenn. , Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP) today announced a series of actions to further strengthen and optimize its manufacturing system to meet customers' needs.

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