International Paper (IP) — Long-term Investment Intensity

Latest as of March 2026: 6.5%

International Paper (IP) has a Long-term Investment Intensity of 6.5% as of March 2026. Long-term investments of $2.35 Billion represent 6.5% of total assets of $36.43 Billion. A higher ratio indicates a company with significant capital committed to long-duration strategic positions. Check IP total capital reinvestment ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

LT Investment Intensity

6.5%
LT Investments / Total Assets

Long-term Investments

$2.35 Billion
USD

Total Assets

$36.43 Billion
USD

Country

USA
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International Paper Long-term Investment Intensity (2009–2025)

This chart shows how International Paper's Long-term Investment Intensity has evolved across 16 annual periods from 2009 to 2025. As of March 2026, the intensity stands at 6.5%, reflecting long-term investments of $2.35 Billion against total assets of $36.43 Billion USD. Explore International Paper debt service capacity to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Annual Long-term Investment Intensity for International Paper (2009–2025)

The table below presents the year-by-year Long-term Investment Intensity for International Paper from 2009 to 2025, covering 16 annual filings. Each row shows total assets, long-term investments, the intensity percentage, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see how much is International Paper worth.

Year LT Investment Intensity LT Investments (USD) Total Assets Change (pp)
2025 6.2% $2.35 Billion $37.96 Billion ▼ -4.7 pp
2024 10.9% $2.49 Billion $22.80 Billion ▲ +0.3 pp
2023 10.6% $2.48 Billion $23.26 Billion ▲ +0.3 pp
2022 10.4% $2.48 Billion $23.94 Billion ▼ -1.6 pp
2021 12.0% $3.03 Billion $25.24 Billion ▲ +8.3 pp
2020 3.7% $1.18 Billion $31.72 Billion ▼ -1.4 pp
2019 5.1% $1.72 Billion $33.47 Billion ▲ +0.2 pp
2018 4.9% $1.65 Billion $33.58 Billion ▲ +3.8 pp
2017 1.2% $390.00 Million $33.90 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2016 1.1% $360.00 Million $33.09 Billion ▲ +0.3 pp
2015 0.7% $228.00 Million $30.62 Billion ▼ -0.1 pp
2014 0.9% $248.00 Million $28.68 Billion ▼ -1.9 pp
2012 2.8% $887.00 Million $32.15 Billion ▲ +0.4 pp
2011 2.3% $632.00 Million $27.02 Billion ▼ -2.0 pp
2010 4.3% $1.09 Billion $25.37 Billion ▲ +0.1 pp
2009 4.2% $1.08 Billion $25.55 Billion
pp = percentage points