Why International Paper Co (IP) Stock Is Rising
As of 2026-11-12, International Paper Co (IP) has a next-year EPS growth estimate of 152.83%. Featured in our EPS revision report on 2026-07-24.
Why IP Stock Is Rising
- +EPS Estimate Upgraded: Analysts raised International Paper Co's next-year EPS growth estimate from 150.84% to 152.83% on 2026-11-04.
- ·Current-Year Growth: Projected at 1431.76%, supporting the forward estimate revision.
News Context
IP stock has been rising primarily after analysts upgraded the next-year EPS growth estimate to 152.83% from 150.84% on 2026-11-04, a 1.99 percentage-point increase. None of the recent headlines—covering DS Smith spinoff preparations, board changes, dividends, facility closures, and storm-related mill downtime—clearly explains that EPS upgrade. Available data do not show whether the revision trend continued beyond this update.
Generated 2026-11-11 · news as of 2026-11-10
Current Snapshot
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- EPS growth next year
- 152.83%
- EPS growth this year
- 1431.76%
- EPS next quarter (est)
- $0.47
- Last price
- $33.96
EPS Revision History
| Date | EPS Next Y | EPS This Y | Next Q (est) | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-12 | 152.83% | 1431.76% | $0.47 | $33.96 |
| 2026-11-11 | 152.83% | 1431.76% | $0.47 | $34.66 |
| 2026-11-10 | 152.83% | 1431.76% | $0.47 | $35.13 |
| 2026-11-09 | 152.83% | 1431.76% | $0.47 | $35.53 |
| 2026-11-07 | 152.83% | 1431.76% | $0.47 | $34.53 |
| 2026-11-06 | 152.83% | 1431.76% | $0.47 | $34.53 |
| 2026-11-05 | 152.83% | 1431.76% | $0.47 | $34.24 |
| 2026-11-04 | 152.83% | 1431.76% | $0.47 | $35.65 |
| 2026-11-03 | 150.84% | 1422.38% | $0.46 | $35.12 |
| 2026-11-02 | 150.80% | 1422.38% | $0.46 | $36.64 |
| 2026-10-31 | 150.80% | 1422.38% | $0.46 | $36.37 |
| 2026-10-30 | 150.80% | 1422.38% | $0.46 | $36.37 |
| 2026-10-29 | 142.64% | 1479.64% | $0.51 | $36.03 |
| 2026-10-28 | 146.25% | 1679.22% | $0.77 | $34.48 |
| 2026-10-27 | 146.25% | 1679.22% | $0.29 | $33.38 |
| 2026-10-26 | 146.26% | 1679.15% | $0.29 | $33.40 |
| 2026-10-23 | 146.26% | 1679.15% | $0.29 | $33.19 |
| 2026-10-22 | 146.26% | 1679.15% | $0.29 | $33.68 |
| 2026-10-21 | 146.26% | 1679.15% | $0.29 | $33.63 |
| 2026-10-20 | 146.61% | 1671.24% | $0.29 | $33.69 |
| 2026-10-19 | 146.03% | 1674.85% | $0.29 | $33.75 |
| 2026-10-16 | 146.03% | 1674.85% | $0.29 | $34.05 |
| 2026-10-15 | 143.84% | 1682.35% | $0.28 | $34.10 |
| 2026-10-14 | 143.84% | 1682.35% | $0.28 | $31.90 |
| 2026-10-13 | 143.84% | 1682.35% | $0.28 | $31.81 |
| 2026-10-12 | 143.84% | 1682.35% | $0.28 | $31.74 |
| 2026-10-11 | 134.50% | 1720.46% | $0.29 | $32.12 |
| 2026-10-10 | 134.50% | 1720.46% | $0.29 | $32.12 |
| 2026-10-09 | 134.50% | 1720.46% | $0.29 | $32.12 |
| 2026-10-08 | 134.50% | 1720.46% | $0.29 | $31.88 |
Reports Featuring IP
Recent News
- DS Smith details transformation prior to spinning off from IPPackaging Dive
- International Paper CEO to Speak at Jefferies 2026 Industrials ConferencePR Newswire
- International Paper Announces Changes to Its Board of DirectorsPR Newswire
- International Paper to shut packaging site in Carrollton, TexasPackaging Gateway
- International Paper to Close Carrollton South, Texas Packaging FacilityPR Newswire
- International Paper Declares Quarterly DividendPR Newswire
- International Paper Declares Quarterly DividendPR Newswire
- IP temporarily closes Alabama containerboard mill following stormPackaging Dive
- IP temporarily closes Alabama containerboard mill following stormPackaging Dive
- International Paper Shares Slip After BofA Downgrades Stock to Neutral (IP)InvestorsHub
Screen Performance
Aggregate stats across all 2145 tickers our top-EPS-revision screen has flagged over the past 225 days.
- Median return since detection
- -2.9%
- % of tickers in the green
- 43%
- Median return on winners
- +22.8%
- Large revisions captured
- 2246
Past detection performance reflects the price change between when a ticker first entered our screen and the most recent observation. Not a forward-looking forecast.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why did International Paper Co (IP) stock go up recently?▾
International Paper Co (IP) stock has risen following an analyst upgrade of its next-year EPS growth estimate from 150.84% to 152.83% on 2026-11-04. EPS estimate upgrades are among the strongest leading indicators of stock outperformance.
What is International Paper Co's next-year EPS growth estimate?▾
As of 2026-11-12, International Paper Co (IP) has a next-year EPS growth estimate of 152.83%, based on analyst consensus.
When was the latest EPS estimate revision for IP?▾
The most recent revision occurred on 2026-11-04, when analysts adjusted the next-year EPS growth estimate from 150.84% to 152.83%.
What sector and industry does International Paper Co belong to?▾
International Paper Co operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Packaging & Containers industry.
How often is this EPS estimate data updated?▾
EPS revision data is refreshed daily from analyst consensus estimates. IP appears on this page because it was flagged by our daily top-EPS-revision-performer screen.
EPS revision data sourced from analyst consensus estimates, refreshed daily. International Paper Co (IP) appears here because it was detected by our daily top-EPS-revision-performer screen.