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International Paper
October 15, 2026 · pre-market
- Rarity
- 1.70
- Peak move
- +8.02%
- Float cap
- $16.6B
International Paper produces renewable fiber-based packaging and pulp products, converting containerboard into corrugated boxes, bulk bins, shipping containers, and specialty packaging. It sells to customers in food and beverage, agriculture, e-commerce, consumer goods, personal care, pharmaceuticals, and industrial manufacturing. Operations span North America, Latin America, Europe, and North Africa, with the DS Smith acquisition expanding its European packaging footprint.
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6 events · 0 from SEC or newswire · 0 timed with the move- Key event
strategic_reviewInternational Paper responded to share price movement and press speculation regarding a possible sale of its EMEA Packaging Business.
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spinoff_divestiturePrivate equity firms Lone Star and Atlas Holdings are exploring separate bids for International Paper's European packaging business, formerly DS Smith, potentially valuing it at under $6 billion; a sale would scrap IP's planned spin-off and London/New York listing of the unit.
investor_dayInternational Paper said its EMEA Packaging Business leadership, including future DS Smith plc CEO Tim Nicholls and CFO Vincent Bonnot, will host a Capital Markets Day in London on November 3, 2026 to detail the unit's business model, growth strategy and financial outlook.
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spinoff_divestitureInternational Paper said its EMEA Packaging Business, to be named DS Smith plc, will be separated via spin-off and listed on the London Stock Exchange with a Level II ADR on the NYSE, with future DS Smith CEO Tim Nicholls and CFO Vincent Bonnot hosting a Capital Markets Day in London on November 3, 2026.
dividend_changeInternational Paper declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4625 per common share and $1.00 per share on its cumulative $4.00 preferred stock, payable December 15, 2026 to holders of record November 16.
analyst_ratingTruist lowered its price target on International Paper to $41 from $49 while keeping a Buy rating, as part of a broader research note previewing the company's results.