Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. International Paper Co's Net Income for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $-284 Mil. International Paper Co's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $4,601 Mil. Therefore, International Paper Co's net margin for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was -6.17%.
The historical rank and industry rank for International Paper Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
IP'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.52 Med: 5.67 Max: 9.86
Current: 1.52
IP's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 68.32% of 382
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 4.175
vs IP: 1.52
International Paper Co Net Margin % Historical Data
The historical data trend for International Paper Co's Net Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, International Paper Co's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
International Paper Co Net Margin % Distribution
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, International Paper Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where International Paper Co's Net Margin % falls into.
International Paper Co Net Margin % Calculation
Net margin - also known as net profit margin is the ratio of Net Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.
International Paper Co's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
International Paper Co (NYSE:IP) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
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International Paper Co (International Paper Co) Business Description
International Paper manufactures packaging products and cellulose fibers. It accounts for roughly one third of the North American corrugated packaging market. Though it has operations in Brazil, Russia, India, and China, more than three fourths of its sales come from North America. International Paper serves a variety of end markets, including industrial, consumer products, and manufacturing.
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