INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO (IP) Earnings History & Surprises

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IP Earnings overview

Past quarterly earnings results for INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO (IP), including EPS and revenue actuals, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages. This page focuses on historical performance (not forecasts).

Earnings Snapshot

Next Earnings Date

Upcoming
Release Date
Apr 30, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
$0.19
Revenue Estimate
6.153B

Last Reported

Most Recent
Release Date
Jan 29, 2026
Period
Q4 / 2025
EPS Reported
-$0.08
EPS Surprise
-131.07%
Revenue Surprise
-1.35%

Beat Rate

Last 8 Quarters
13%
EPS and Revenue beats vs estimates

Quarterly Earnings Historical Results

EPS & Revenue History (in USD): Actual vs estimated values, surprises, q2q growth and acceleration numbers quarterly history.

QuarterEPSEPS EstEPS SurpriseEPS Q2QRevenueRevenue EstRevenue SurpriseRevenue Q2Q
Q4 2025 -0.08 0.26 -131.07% -300.00% 6.006B 6.088B -1.35% 31.14%
Q3 2025 -0.43 0.48 -188.84% -197.73% 6.222B 6.693B -7.04% 32.78%
Q2 2025 0.20 0.42 -52.48% -63.64% 6.767B 6.908B -2.04% 42.94%
Q1 2025 0.23 0.38 -39.75% 35.29% 5.901B 6.403B -7.84% 27.75%
Q4 2024 -0.02 0.02 -180.91% -104.88% 4.58B 4.887B -6.28% -0.46%
Q3 2024 0.44 0.27 65.36% -31.25% 4.686B 4.839B -3.16% 1.58%
Q2 2024 0.55 0.43 29.36% -6.78% 4.734B 4.92B -3.78% 1.11%
Q1 2024 0.17 0.23 -25.79% -67.92% 4.619B 4.692B -1.56% -7.99%
Q4 2023 0.41 0.35 15.81% -52.87% 4.601B 4.814B -4.42% -10.36%
Q3 2023 0.64 0.60 7.53% -36.63% 4.613B 4.949B -6.79% -14.61%
Q2 2023 0.59 0.39 51.72% -52.42% 4.682B 5.043B -7.16% -13.12%
Q1 2023 0.53 0.47 13.12% -30.26% 5.02B 5.137B -2.28% -4.14%
Q4 2022 0.87 0.71 22.56% 11.54% 5.133B 5.34B -3.88% 0.92%
Q3 2022 1.01 1.24 -18.67% -25.19% 5.402B 5.499B -1.76% 9.93%
Q2 2022 1.24 1.11 11.86% 16.98% 5.389B 5.518B -2.34% 12.98%
Q1 2022 0.76 0.53 43.27% - 5.237B 5.173B 1.24% 14.02%
Q4 2021 0.78 0.92 -14.81% 4.00% 5.086B 5.212B -2.42% 128.69%
Q3 2021 1.35 1.50 -9.92% 90.14% 4.914B 6.042B -18.67% -4.08%
Q2 2021 1.06 1.09 -2.71% 37.66% 4.77B 5.808B -17.87% -1.97%
Q1 2021 0.76 0.64 19.41% 33.33% 4.593B 5.503B -16.54% -14.18%
Q4 2020 0.75 0.83 -9.53% - 2.224B 5.464B -59.30% -
Q3 2020 0.71 0.50 42.55% - 5.123B 5.228B -2.01% -
Q2 2020 0.77 0.40 92.39% - 4.866B 5.122B -5.00% -
Q1 2020 0.57 0.44 30.09% - 5.352B 5.438B -1.58% -

Notes

  • EPS and Revenue values are non-GAAP when available, otherwise GAAP.
  • Surprise % is (Actual - Estimate) / |Estimate|. Green indicates positive surprise, red negative.
  • Q2Q % is quarter-over-quarter growth. Green indicates growth, red indicates decline.
  • Green right border indicates acceleration for sales or earnings growth. Acceleration is the case when the current Q2Q is above the previous Q2Q.

Earnings Q2Q Performance Trends

EPS Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

IP EPS Q2Q GrowthIP EPS Q2Q GrowthEPS Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q4/21 Q3/22 Q2/23 Q1/24 Q4/24 Q3/25 Q2/26 Q1/27 Q4/27 Q3/28 0 200 -200 400 600 800

Revenue Historical Q2Q growth and Acceleration

IP Revenue Q2Q GrowthIP Revenue Q2Q GrowthRevenue Q2Q Growth Q1/21 Q4/21 Q3/22 Q2/23 Q1/24 Q4/24 Q3/25 Q2/26 Q1/27 Q4/27 Q3/28 0 50 100

Surprise distribution (Last 4 Quarters)

EPS beat statistics

EPS beat (4)
0
Average EPS beat (4)
-103.04%
Max EPS beat (4)
-39.75%
Min EPS beat (4)
-188.84%

Revenue beat statistics

Revenue beat (4)
0
Average Revenue beat (4)
-4.57%
Max Revenue beat (4)
-1.35%
Min Revenue beat (4)
-7.84%

Analysis

In the last 4 quarters, IP has not beaten EPS estimates in any release
IP has not beaten revenue estimates in any of the last 4 earnings releases
In the last 4 quarters, IP reported -103.0% below the EPS estimates on average.
In the last 4 quarters, IP reported -4.6% below the revenue estimates on average.

INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO / IP Earnings FAQ

Can you provide the last earnings date for INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO?

INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO (IP) last reported earnings on 1/29/2026.

Did IP stock beat earnings estimates in the most recent quarter?

INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO (IP) missed EPS estimates and missed revenue estimates in the most recent quarter.

What percentage of the time does IP stock beat earnings estimates?

In the last 4 quarters, INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO (IP) has beaten EPS estimates in 0 out of 4 releases.