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International Paper Analyst Ratings

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$50.35
-0.56-1.10%
At close: -
$50.25
-0.10-0.20%
After Hours: Jul 18, 4:59 PM EDT
Q2 2025 Earnings in 11 days from now on Thu Jul 31st, before the market open
Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$64.00
Lowest Price Target1
$27.00
Consensus Price Target1
$46.22

International Paper Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:IP | Benzinga

International Paper Co has a consensus price target of $46.22 based on the ratings of 17 analysts. The high is $64 issued by RBC Capital on March 26, 2025. The low is $27 issued by Deutsche Bank on May 1, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by Wells Fargo, UBS, and Wells Fargo on July 10, 2025, June 4, 2025, and May 9, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $47.67 between Wells Fargo, UBS, and Wells Fargo, there's an implied -5.33% downside for International Paper Co from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

Wells Fargo
UBS
Truist Securities
RBC Capital
JP Morgan

1calculated from analyst ratings

Analyst Ratings for International Paper

Buy Now
Get Alert
07/10/2025
-14.6%
Wells Fargo
$40 → $43
Maintains
Underweight
06/04/2025
19.17%
UBS
→ $60
Initiates
→ Buy
05/09/2025
-20.56%
Wells Fargo
$45 → $40
Downgrade
Equal-Weight → Underweight
04/22/2025
17.18%
Truist Securities
$64 → $59
Maintains
Buy
04/08/2025
-10.63%
Wells Fargo
$52 → $45
Maintains
Equal-Weight
03/26/2025
27.11%
RBC Capital
$64 → $64
Reiterates
Outperform → Outperform
03/20/2025
17.18%
JP Morgan
→ $59
Initiates
→ Overweight
03/05/2025
19.17%
Citigroup
→ $60
Reinstates
→ Buy
01/31/2025
27.11%
RBC Capital
$64 → $64
Reiterates
Outperform → Outperform
01/31/2025
27.11%
Truist Securities
$65 → $64
Reiterates
Buy → Buy
01/06/2025
29.1%
Truist Securities
$61 → $65
Maintains
Buy
11/01/2024
27.11%
RBC Capital
$56 → $64
Maintains
Outperform
11/01/2024
21.15%
Truist Securities
$57 → $61
Reiterates
Buy → Buy
10/15/2024
13.21%
Truist Securities
$55 → $57
Maintains
Buy
08/14/2024
3.28%
Argus Research
→ $52
Upgrade
Hold → Buy
07/25/2024
-10.63%
Wells Fargo
$43 → $45
Maintains
Equal-Weight
07/25/2024
11.22%
RBC Capital
$52 → $56
Maintains
Outperform
07/16/2024
9.24%
Truist Securities
$52 → $55
Maintains
Buy
07/10/2024
-14.6%
Wells Fargo
$41 → $43
Maintains
Equal-Weight
07/09/2024
-3.28%
Stifel
→ $48.7
Initiates
→ Hold
06/28/2024
3.28%
Seaport Global
→ $52
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
06/27/2024
3.28%
Truist Securities
$52 → $52
Maintains
Buy
05/30/2024
-18.57%
Wells Fargo
$37 → $41
Maintains
Equal-Weight
05/30/2024
3.28%
Truist Securities
$40 → $52
Maintains
Buy
05/23/2024
13.21%
Jefferies
$38 → $57
Upgrade
Hold → Buy
04/17/2024
-20.56%
Truist Securities
$40 → $40
Maintains
Buy
03/20/2024
-20.56%
Truist Securities
→ $40
Reiterates
Buy → Buy
03/20/2024
-8.64%
Citigroup
$36 → $46
Upgrade
Neutral → Buy
02/02/2024
-14.6%
RBC Capital
$43 → $43
Reiterates
Outperform → Outperform
02/02/2024
-20.56%
Truist Securities
$46 → $40
Maintains
Buy
02/02/2024
-30.49%
Wells Fargo
$39 → $35
Maintains
Equal-Weight
01/04/2024
-8.64%
Truist Securities
$40 → $46
Maintains
Buy
10/18/2023
-36.44%
Jefferies
$33 → $32
Maintains
Hold
09/27/2023
-34.46%
Jefferies
$26 → $33
Upgrade
Underperform → Hold
09/21/2023
-14.6%
Truist Securities
→ $43
Upgrade
Hold → Buy
07/31/2023
-24.53%
Citigroup
$30 → $38
Maintains
Neutral
07/19/2023
-36.44%
UBS
$33 → $32
Maintains
Neutral
07/18/2023
-42.4%
Truist Securities
$34 → $29
Maintains
Hold
07/17/2023
-46.38%
Wells Fargo
$29 → $27
Maintains
Equal-Weight
07/11/2023
-40.42%
Citigroup
$32 → $30
Maintains
Neutral
07/10/2023
-34.46%
B of A Securities
$35 → $33
Downgrade
Neutral → Underperform
05/01/2023
-46.38%
Deutsche Bank
$31 → $27
Maintains
Sell
04/28/2023
-32.47%
Wells Fargo
$35 → $34
Maintains
Equal-Weight
04/28/2023
-22.54%
RBC Capital
$40 → $39
Upgrade
Sector Perform → Outperform
02/03/2023
-14.6%
UBS
$31 → $43
Upgrade
Sell → Neutral
02/02/2023
-0.7%
Argus Research
$43 → $50
Maintains
Buy
02/02/2023
-12.61%
Citigroup
$36 → $44
Maintains
Neutral
02/01/2023
-20.56%
RBC Capital
$36 → $40
Maintains
Sector Perform
02/01/2023
-24.53%
Wells Fargo
$32 → $38
Maintains
Equal-Weight
02/01/2023
-24.53%
Truist Securities
$30 → $38
Maintains
Hold
10/28/2022
-28.5%
RBC Capital
$38 → $36
Maintains
Sector Perform
10/28/2022
-36.44%
Wells Fargo
$35 → $32
Maintains
Equal-Weight
10/28/2022
-32.47%
Truist Securities
$40 → $34
Maintains
Hold
10/18/2022
-42.4%
Deutsche Bank
$44 → $29
Downgrade
Hold → Sell
10/11/2022
-32.47%
Citigroup
$46 → $34
Maintains
Neutral
10/06/2022
-30.49%
Wells Fargo
$47 → $35
Maintains
Equal-Weight
09/30/2022
-46.38%
Keybanc
$37 → $27
Maintains
Underweight
09/29/2022
-20.56%
Truist Securities
$51 → $40
Maintains
Hold
09/16/2022
-38.43%
Jefferies
$40 → $31
Downgrade
Hold → Underperform

FAQ

Q

What is the target price for International Paper (IP) stock?

A

The latest price target for International Paper (NYSE:IP) was reported by Wells Fargo on July 10, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $43.00 expecting IP to fall to within 12 months (a possible -14.60% downside). 17 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for International Paper (IP)?

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The latest analyst rating for International Paper (NYSE:IP) was provided by Wells Fargo, and International Paper maintained their underweight rating.

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When was the last upgrade for International Paper (IP)?

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The last upgrade for International Paper Co happened on August 14, 2024 when Argus Research raised their price target to $52. Argus Research previously had a hold for International Paper Co.

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When was the last downgrade for International Paper (IP)?

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The last downgrade for International Paper Co happened on May 9, 2025 when Wells Fargo changed their price target from $45 to $40 for International Paper Co.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for International Paper (IP)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of International Paper, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for International Paper was filed on July 10, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around July 10, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating International Paper (IP) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest International Paper (IP) rating was a maintained with a price target of $40.00 to $43.00. The current price International Paper (IP) is trading at is $50.35, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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