International Paper Company
NYSE:IP · New York Stock Exchange
+$0.68 today
Vol 6.25M · Avg 7.04M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
-23.7%
avg 13.4%
ROIC
-7.6%
avg 4.4%
ROA
-9.3%
avg 2.7%
Analysis
ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at -7.6% versus its period average of 4.4%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Timothy S. Nicholls | Executive Vice President & President of DS Smith | $2.90M | — | 65 | $295,873.00 | 0.06% |
Andrew K. Silvernail | Chief Executive Officer & Chairman | $2.66M | — | 55 | $50,000.00 | <0.01% |
Lance T. Loeffler | Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1.68M | — | 49 | $29,162.00 | <0.01% |
William Thomas Hamic | EVice President & President of North American Packaging Solutions | $1.60M | — | 60 | $131,452.00 | 0.02% |
Joseph R. Saab | Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | $1.31M | — | 57 | $50,881.00 | <0.01% |
Mandi Gilliland | Senior Director of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Michael H. Anderson | Vice President & Chief Information Officer | — | — | — | $23,194.00 | <0.01% |
Errol A. Harris | Vice President & Treasurer | — | — | — | $87,679.00 | 0.02% |
Holly G. Goughnour | Vice President of Finance & Controller | — | — | — | $37,748.00 | <0.01% |
Melissa S. Flores | Senior Vice President & Chief Human Resources Officer | — | — | 43 | $24,845.00 | <0.01% |
Sophie N. Beckham | Vice President & Chief Sustainability Officer | — | — | — | $12,091.00 | <0.01% |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
5
$4.32M
Sells
2
$1.10M
Net Sentiment
+$3.22M
Net buying
Most Active
GUSTAFSSON ANDERS
2 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 5 buys worth $4.32M and 2 sells worth $1.10M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net buying of $3.22M. GUSTAFSSON ANDERS was the most active insider with 2 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +7.4% | +3.9% (14yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | -1.8% | +2.0% (14yr)7 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +5.7% | +5.6% (14yr)7 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +7.9% | -8.6% (14yr)7 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at +7.9% over three years. Forward estimates point to Net Income at +5.6% (14yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages IP?
International Paper Company (IP) lists 11 active executives. The top listed executive is Mandi Gilliland, Senior Director of Investor Relations.
Are IP insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $4.50M.
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