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International Paper Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:IP | Benzinga
International Paper Co has a consensus price target of $44.69 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, Truist Securities, and Wells Fargo on May 9, 2025, April 22, 2025, and April 8, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $48 between Wells Fargo, Truist Securities, and Wells Fargo, there's an implied -2.42% downside for International Paper Co from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
Wells Fargo
Truist Securities
RBC Capital
JP Morgan
Citigroup
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for International Paper
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/09/2025 | Buy Now | -18.68% | Wells Fargo | Gabe Hajde76% | $45 → $40 | Downgrade | Equal-Weight → Underweight | Get Alert |
| 04/22/2025 | Buy Now | 19.95% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $64 → $59 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/08/2025 | Buy Now | -8.51% | Wells Fargo | Gabe Hajde76% | $52 → $45 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 03/26/2025 | Buy Now | 30.11% | RBC Capital | Matthew McKellar41% | $64 → $64 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 03/20/2025 | Buy Now | 19.95% | JP Morgan | Detlef Winckelmann27% | → $59 | Initiates | → Overweight | Get Alert |
| 03/05/2025 | Buy Now | 21.98% | Citigroup | Anthony Pettinari77% | → $60 | Reinstates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/31/2025 | Buy Now | 30.11% | RBC Capital | Matthew McKellar41% | $64 → $64 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 01/31/2025 | Buy Now | 30.11% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $65 → $64 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 01/06/2025 | Buy Now | 32.15% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $61 → $65 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 11/01/2024 | Buy Now | 30.11% | RBC Capital | Matthew McKellar41% | $56 → $64 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 11/01/2024 | Buy Now | 24.01% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $57 → $61 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/15/2024 | Buy Now | 15.88% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $55 → $57 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 08/14/2024 | Buy Now | 5.72% | Argus Research | David Coleman61% | → $52 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/25/2024 | Buy Now | -8.51% | Wells Fargo | Gabe Hajde76% | $43 → $45 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/25/2024 | Buy Now | 13.85% | RBC Capital | Matthew McKellar41% | $52 → $56 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 07/16/2024 | Buy Now | 11.82% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $52 → $55 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/10/2024 | Buy Now | -12.58% | Wells Fargo | Gabe Hajde76% | $41 → $43 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/09/2024 | Buy Now | -0.99% | Stifel | Lars Kjellberg50% | → $48.7 | Initiates | → Hold | Get Alert |
| 06/28/2024 | Buy Now | 5.72% | Seaport Global | Mark Weintraub77% | → $52 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 06/27/2024 | Buy Now | 5.72% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $52 → $52 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/30/2024 | Buy Now | -16.65% | Wells Fargo | Gabe Hajde76% | $37 → $41 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 05/30/2024 | Buy Now | 5.72% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $40 → $52 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 05/23/2024 | Buy Now | 15.88% | Jefferies | Philip Ng66% | $38 → $57 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 04/17/2024 | Buy Now | -18.68% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $40 → $40 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/20/2024 | Buy Now | -18.68% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | → $40 | Reiterates | Buy → Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/20/2024 | Buy Now | -6.48% | Citigroup | Anthony Pettinari77% | $36 → $46 | Upgrade | Neutral → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/02/2024 | Buy Now | -12.58% | RBC Capital | Scott Heleniak83% | $43 → $43 | Reiterates | Outperform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/02/2024 | Buy Now | -18.68% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $46 → $40 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/02/2024 | Buy Now | -28.84% | Wells Fargo | Gabe Hajde76% | $39 → $35 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 01/04/2024 | Buy Now | -6.48% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $40 → $46 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 10/18/2023 | Buy Now | -34.94% | Jefferies | Philip Ng66% | $33 → $32 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 09/27/2023 | Buy Now | -32.91% | Jefferies | Philip Ng66% | $26 → $33 | Upgrade | Underperform → Hold | Get Alert |
| 09/21/2023 | Buy Now | -12.58% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | → $43 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2023 | Buy Now | -22.75% | Citigroup | Anthony Pettinari77% | $30 → $38 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/19/2023 | Buy Now | -34.94% | UBS | Cleve Rueckert47% | $33 → $32 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2023 | Buy Now | -41.04% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $34 → $29 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2023 | Buy Now | -45.11% | Wells Fargo | Gabe Hajde76% | $29 → $27 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/11/2023 | Buy Now | -39.01% | Citigroup | Anthony Pettinari77% | $32 → $30 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/10/2023 | Buy Now | -32.91% | B of A Securities | George Staphos54% | $35 → $33 | Downgrade | Neutral → Underperform | Get Alert |
| 05/01/2023 | Buy Now | -45.11% | Deutsche Bank | Kyle White62% | $31 → $27 | Maintains | Sell | Get Alert |
| 04/28/2023 | Buy Now | -30.88% | Wells Fargo | Gabe Hajde76% | $35 → $34 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/28/2023 | Buy Now | -20.71% | RBC Capital | Matthew McKellar41% | $40 → $39 | Upgrade | Sector Perform → Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/03/2023 | Buy Now | -12.58% | UBS | Cleve Rueckert47% | $31 → $43 | Upgrade | Sell → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/02/2023 | Buy Now | 1.65% | Argus Research | David Coleman61% | $43 → $50 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/02/2023 | Buy Now | -10.55% | Citigroup | Anthony Pettinari77% | $36 → $44 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/01/2023 | Buy Now | -18.68% | RBC Capital | Paul Quinn66% | $36 → $40 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/01/2023 | Buy Now | -22.75% | Wells Fargo | Gabe Hajde76% | $32 → $38 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 02/01/2023 | Buy Now | -22.75% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $30 → $38 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 10/28/2022 | Buy Now | -26.81% | RBC Capital | Paul Quinn66% | $38 → $36 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/28/2022 | Buy Now | -34.94% | Wells Fargo | Gabe Hajde76% | $35 → $32 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 10/28/2022 | Buy Now | -30.88% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $40 → $34 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 10/18/2022 | Buy Now | -41.04% | Deutsche Bank | Debbie Jones71% | $44 → $29 | Downgrade | Hold → Sell | Get Alert |
| 10/11/2022 | Buy Now | -30.88% | Citigroup | Anthony Pettinari77% | $46 → $34 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/06/2022 | Buy Now | -28.84% | Wells Fargo | Gabe Hajde76% | $47 → $35 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 09/30/2022 | Buy Now | -45.11% | Keybanc | Tyler Parker60% | $37 → $27 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 09/29/2022 | Buy Now | -18.68% | Truist Securities | Michael Roxland60% | $51 → $40 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 09/16/2022 | Buy Now | -36.98% | Jefferies | Philip Ng66% | $40 → $31 | Downgrade | Hold → Underperform | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2022 | Buy Now | -4.45% | Wells Fargo | Gabe Hajde76% | → $47 | Downgrade | Overweight → Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 07/01/2022 | Buy Now | -24.78% | Keybanc | Adam Josephson51% | $41 → $37 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 06/21/2022 | Buy Now | -6.48% | Citigroup | Anthony Pettinari77% | $53 → $46 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for International Paper (IP) stock?
The latest price target for International Paper (NYSE:IP) was reported by Wells Fargo on May 9, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $40.00 expecting IP to fall to within 12 months (a possible -18.68% downside). 22 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for International Paper (IP)?
The latest analyst rating for International Paper (NYSE:IP) was provided by Wells Fargo, and International Paper downgraded their underweight rating.
When was the last upgrade for International Paper (IP)?
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.
When was the last downgrade for International Paper (IP)?
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.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for International Paper (IP)?
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 May 9, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 9, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating International Paper (IP) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest International Paper (IP) rating was a downgraded with a price target of $45.00 to $40.00. The current price International Paper (IP) is trading at is $49.19, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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