International Paper (IP) returns
International Paper returns over 10 years
$1,000 invested in International Paper ten years ago was worth $1,312 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 2.8% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.
Total return by period
| Period | Total return | A year, on average | $1,000 became | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +9.6% | — | $1,096 | -0.9% |
| 3 months | -14.8% | — | $852.44 | +2.1% |
| Year to date | -4.3% | — | $957.48 | +11.7% |
| 1 year | -1.2% | — | $988.41 | +12.4% |
| 3 years | +24.3% | +7.5% | $1,243 | +88.5% |
| 5 years | -8.4% | -1.7% | $915.71 | +76.0% |
| 10 years | +31.2% | +2.8% | $1,312 | +316.6% |
International Paper return by calendar year
| Year | IP | S&P 500 (SPY) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | -4.3% | +11.7% | -15.9% |
| 2025 | -23.8% | +17.7% | -41.5% |
| 2024 | +55.2% | +24.9% | +30.3% |
| 2023 | +10.2% | +26.2% | -16.0% |
| 2022 | -23.1% | -18.2% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | +3.5% | +28.7% | -25.3% |
| 2020 | +13.6% | +18.4% | -4.7% |
| 2019 | +19.5% | +31.2% | -11.7% |
| 2018 | -27.7% | -4.6% | -23.2% |
| 2017 | +13.1% | +21.7% | -8.6% |
| 2016 | +46.9% | +12.0% | +34.9% |
Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.
See also: IP financials · IP valuation
No forecast, no recommendation. This page describes International Paper from published data; it is not advice to buy, sell or hold any security.
Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.