International Paper Overview
Latest ROE for International Paper: -23.78% — see history and peer comparisons.
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Return on Equity measures how efficiently a company uses shareholders' equity to generate profits. A higher ROE indicates better profitability relative to equity.
As of the most recent data, IP shows a ROE of -23.78%. That is below the Consumer Discretionary sector average of 22.61%. Scroll down for historical charts and peer comparison views.
The Consumer Discretionary sector average ROE is about 22.61%. International Paper is at -23.78%, which is lower that average. That is roughly 205.2% below the sector mean. Use the comparison chart on this page to see how IP stacks up against individual peers as well.
Check the historical chart to see whether IP's ROE is trending up or down. Improvement over multiple periods is generally more meaningful than a single strong quarter. Compare International Paper with peers to see if the move is company-specific or sector-wide.
Besides this return on equity page, Stockcircle has International Paper's full stock overview, other financial metrics, insider and congress trade tabs, and tools to follow the stock. Together they help you connect ROE (currently -23.78%) with ownership activity and broader fundamentals.
The Consumer Discretionary average ROE is about 22.61%, while IP is at -23.78%. Typical ranges vary by sub-industry, so always sanity-check against the closest competitors, not just the whole sector bucket.
