IP

International Paper
Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials · Materials · as of 2026-08-19
Last close
$41.06
+2.5% on the session
1-year return
-8.0%
-12.2% over six months
Volatility
43.1%
annualized, trailing year
Max drawdown
-39.7%
worst peak to trough, 1y
What the numbers say

International Paper is a paper & plastic packaging products & materials name in the materials sector. Over the past year it returned -8.0%, against +43.5% over three months and +14.2% over one. It trades 10.1% above its 200-day average, so the longer trend is confirming recent strength. Annualized volatility of 43.1% is above the market's typical range.

Its worst peak-to-trough decline over the year was -39.7%, and it has traded a median $189M a day — the figure that decides whether a position can actually be entered and exited at posted prices. Its daily moves correlate 0.34 with the S&P 500 proxy, so it has been moving substantially on its own.

Where it ranks
Within Materials#17 of 25
Stronger than 33% of its sector on the momentum profile
Across the whole index#159 of 500

How IP scores on all four profiles

Its standing on steadiness, defensiveness and rebound — plus the factor-by-factor breakdown behind each score, and its closest and least-correlated peers among 4 others in Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials.

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Full metrics
1 day+2.5%
1 week+0.9%
1 month+14.2%
3 months+43.5%
6 months-12.2%
1 year-8.0%
12-1 momentum-19.5%
Volatility (1y, annualized)43.1%
Max drawdown (1y)-39.7%
Distance vs 200-day average+10.1%
Return per unit of risk-0.19
Median daily dollar volume$189M
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