Weekly Investment Analysts’ Ratings Updates for International Paper (IP)

International Paper (NYSE: IP) has recently received a number of price target changes and ratings updates:

• 7/28/2026 – International Paper was given a new $61.00 price target by Loop Capital.
• 7/28/2026 – International Paper was upgraded by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from “neutral” to “overweight”. They now have a $61.00 price target on the stock, up from $51.00.
• 7/24/2026 – International Paper had its “sell (d)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 7/17/2026 – International Paper had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $45.00 to $48.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 7/15/2026 – International Paper had its price target raised by Truist Financial Corporation from $40.00 to $46.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/14/2026 – International Paper was downgraded by Bank of America Corporation from “buy” to “neutral”. They now have a $41.00 price target on the stock.
• 7/13/2026 – International Paper was upgraded by Zacks Research from “strong sell” to “hold”.
• 7/9/2026 – International Paper had its price target raised by Citigroup Inc. from $36.00 to $43.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 7/9/2026 – International Paper had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $39.00 to $42.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
• 7/9/2026 – International Paper had its price target raised by JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $43.00 to $51.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.

International Paper Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.4625 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 14th. This represents a $1.85 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.3%. International Paper’s dividend payout ratio is -29.09%.

International Paper is a global producer of renewable fiber-based products, focused primarily on pulp, paper, and packaging. The company manufactures containerboard and corrugated packaging used for shipping and retail display, as well as a range of specialty papers and pulp products that serve industrial, consumer goods, and e-commerce customers. Its product portfolio is oriented toward large-scale packaging solutions, tissue and paper grades, and raw pulp for a variety of manufacturing uses.

Founded in 1898, International Paper is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, and is one of the largest and longest-established companies in the forest products sector.