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Memphis, Tennessee-based International Paper Company (IP) produces and sells renewable fiber-based packaging and pulp products. Valued at $23.4 billion by market cap, the company offers linerboard, medium, whitetop, recycled linerboard, recycled medium and saturating kraft, and pulp for a range of applications, such as diapers, towel and tissue products, feminine care, and other personal care products.
Shares of this global leader in sustainable packaging solutions have outperformed the broader market over the past year. IP has gained 20.4% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 8.2%. However, in 2025, IP stock is down 17.4%, compared to the SPX’s 4.7% decline on a YTD basis.