OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
International Paper Co OCF Yield % Related Terms
International Paper Co OCF Yield % Historical Data
* 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.
XSWX:IP vs AMCR, PKG, BALL: OCF Yield % Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, International Paper Co's OCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Yield % 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 OCF Yield % vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, International Paper Co's OCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where International Paper Co's OCF Yield % falls into.
* 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 (XSWX:IP) has a OCF Yield % of 12.81 as of Jun. 25, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on International Paper Co and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 12.97. Over the past decade, International Paper Co's OCF Yield % has ranged from 3.73 to 32.59. According to the industry distribution chart, International Paper Co ranks #155 out of 400 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 38.7%.
Is International Paper Co's OCF Yield % too high?
International Paper Co's current OCF Yield % of 12.81 is near median its 10-year median of 12.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.73 to a high of 32.59. The Packaging & Containers industry median OCF Yield % is 8.87. International Paper Co's value of 12.81 is 44.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, International Paper Co ranks #155 out of 400 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, International Paper Co has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does International Paper Co's OCF Yield % compare to AMCR and PKG?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, International Paper Co ranks #155 out of 400 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts International Paper Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median OCF Yield % is 8.87. International Paper Co's value of 12.81 is 44.5% above this benchmark. Historically, International Paper Co's own OCF Yield % has ranged from 3.73 to 32.59 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.97 vs. the industry median of 8.87, International Paper Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Yield % for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median OCF Yield % among Packaging & Containers companies is 8.87, based on 400 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. International Paper Co's current OCF Yield % of 12.81 is 44.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on International Paper Co and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median OCF Yield % is 8.87 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. International Paper Co's current OCF Yield % is 12.81, which is near median its own 10-year median of 12.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is International Paper Co stock overvalued right now?
International Paper Co (XSWX:IP) has a current OCF Yield % of 12.81. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF34.97, compared to a current price of CHF30.68 — trading 12.3% below its estimated fair value. The current OCF Yield % is 12.81, which is near median its 10-year median of 12.97 and 44.5% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 8.87. International Paper Co's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For International Paper Co (XSWX:IP), the current OCF Yield % is 12.81 as of Jun. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is International Paper Co (XSWX:IP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, International Paper Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF30.68 is trading 12.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF34.97.
Key valuation signals for XSWX:IP:
OCF Yield %: 12.81 (near median its 10-year median of 12.97)
GF Value™: CHF34.97 vs. price of CHF30.68 (12.3% below fair value)
Industry Position: 44.5% above the Packaging & Containers median (#155 of 400)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:IP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
International Paper manufactures packaging products. It accounts for roughly one-third of the North American corrugated packaging market. The company also has a substantial presence in Europe following its acquisition of DS Smith. International Paper serves a variety of end markets, including industrial, consumer products, and manufacturing.
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