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IP Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

IP's dividend history, current yield (3.9%), dividend growth rate (30%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials).

Yield 12m 3.90%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.84
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 29.98%
Overall Dividend Rating 36.25%
Yield on Cost 5y 7.22%
Payout Ratio 1.5%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 13.8%
Total Return 12m: 3.44%
Total Return 5y: 82.41%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
HOLM-B 6,347 M 21.9% 32.1%
TCL-A 1,290 M 10.2% 17.7%
VRLA 3,871 M 6.34% 8.40%
BILL 2,624 M 4.05% 11.2%
IP 24,891 M 3.90% 7.22%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
HOLM-B 6,347 M 19.4% 85.7%
VRLA 3,871 M 20.4% 100%
SW 22,869 M 19.4% 100%
CCL-B 9,985 M 10.0% 100%
AVY 13,599 M 7.89% 96.1%

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HOLM-B
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 21.93% Yield
HOLM-A
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 22.59% Yield
SXP
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 4.97% Yield
VRLA
Verallia
 6.34% Yield
WPK
Winpak
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PKG
Packaging of
 2.58% Yield

IP Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-05-23 2025-05-23 2025-06-13 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.97%
2025-02-24 2025-02-24 2025-03-17 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.82%
2024-11-15 2024-11-15 2024-12-16 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.82%
2024-08-15 2024-08-15 2024-09-16 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1%
2024-05-23 2024-05-24 2024-06-14 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1.09%
2024-02-21 2024-02-22 2024-03-15 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1.3%
2023-11-14 2023-11-15 2023-12-15 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1.43%
2023-08-14 2023-08-15 2023-09-15 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1.32%
2023-05-25 2023-05-26 2023-06-15 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1.48%
2023-02-16 2023-02-17 2023-03-15 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1.2%
2022-11-14 2022-11-15 2022-12-15 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1.27%
2022-08-12 2022-08-15 2022-09-15 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1.05%
2022-05-26 2022-05-27 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.46 0% 0.96%
2022-02-17 2022-02-18 2022-03-15 Quarterly 0.46 0% 1%
2021-11-12 2021-11-15 2021-12-15 Quarterly 0.46 -84.5% 0.92%
2021-10-01 2021-10-01 2.97 515% 5.57%
2021-08-13 2021-08-16 2021-09-15 Quarterly 0.483 0% 0.81%
2021-05-26 2021-05-27 2021-06-15 Quarterly 0.483 0% 0.76%
2021-02-17 2021-02-18 2021-03-15 Quarterly 0.483 0% 1%
2020-11-13 2020-11-16 2020-12-15 Quarterly 0.483 3544.9% 1.03%
2020-08-13 2020-08-14 2020-09-15 Quarterly 0.0133 14622.2% 0.04%
2020-05-26 2020-05-27 2020-06-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2020-02-20 2020-02-21 2020-03-16 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2019-11-14 2019-11-15 2019-12-16 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2019-08-14 2019-08-15 2019-09-16 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2019-05-24 2019-05-28 2019-06-14 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2019-02-20 2019-02-21 2019-03-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2018-11-14 2018-11-15 2018-12-14 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2018-08-14 2018-08-15 2018-09-17 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2018-05-24 2018-05-25 2018-06-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2018-02-20 2018-02-21 2018-03-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2017-11-14 2017-11-15 2017-12-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2017-08-11 2017-08-15 2017-09-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2017-05-24 2017-05-26 2017-06-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2017-02-13 2017-02-15 2017-03-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2016-11-10 2016-11-15 2016-12-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2016-08-11 2016-08-15 2016-09-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2016-05-25 2016-05-27 2016-06-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2016-02-11 2016-02-16 2016-03-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2015-11-12 2015-11-16 2015-12-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2015-08-12 2015-08-14 2015-09-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2015-05-21 2015-05-26 2015-06-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2015-02-11 2015-02-16 2015-03-16 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2014-11-13 2014-11-17 2014-12-15 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2014-08-13 2014-08-15 2014-09-15 Quarterly 0.0001 28.6% N/A
2014-05-21 2014-05-23 2014-06-16 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2014-02-12 2014-02-17 2014-03-17 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2013-11-13 2013-11-15 2013-12-16 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2013-08-13 2013-08-15 2013-09-16 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A
2013-05-22 2013-05-24 2013-06-14 Quarterly 0.0001 0% N/A

IP Dividend FAQ

Does IP pay a dividend?

Yes, as of June 2025, IP paid a dividend of 1.84 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-05-23 and the payout was 0.46 USD.

What is the Dividend Yield of IP?

As of June 2025, IP`s dividend yield is 3.90%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.84 USD by the current share price of 46.51.

How often does IP pay dividends?

IP pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), IP has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for IP?

The next ex-dividend date for International Paper (IP) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of IP?

IP's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 30.0% per year.
Strong growth: IP's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of IP?

IP's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 7.22%. If you bought IP's shares at 25.50 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.84 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 7.22% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of IP?

IP Payout Consistency is 13.8%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very unstable: International Paper has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does IP have a good Dividend Yield?

IP`s 3.90% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of IP?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of IP is 1.5%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.

What is the Dividend Rating of IP?

IP`s Overall Dividend Rating is 36.25%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

IP Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in IP`s Outstanding Shares?

International Paper`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 2.48% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 10.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has International Paper ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2021-10-01 with a factor of 1056:1000. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 1.06.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 202,008,000
1986 191,656,000 -5.12%
1987 210,772,000 +9.97%
1988 223,600,000 +6.09%
1989 219,200,000 -1.97%
1990 218,072,300 -0.51%
1991 222,449,000 +2.01%
1992 245,000,000 +10.14%
1993 240,000,000 -2.04%
1994 252,800,000 +5.33%
1995 268,900,000 +6.37%
1996 300,600,000 +11.79%
1997 302,300,000 +0.57%
1998 412,100,000 +36.32%
1999 413,500,000 +0.34%
2000 482,700,000 +16.74%
2001 482,300,000 -0.08%
2002 479,000,000 -0.68%
2003 484,400,000 +1.13%
2004 486,100,000 +0.35%
2005 486,300,000 +0.04%
2006 445,300,000 -8.43%
2007 420,600,000 -5.55%
2008 423,100,000 +0.59%
2009 426,315,800 +0.76%
2010 432,911,400 +1.55%
2011 437,209,300 +0.99%
2012 441,500,000 +0.98%
2013 445,300,000 +0.86%
2014 424,900,000 -4.58%
2015 416,300,000 -2.02%
2016 415,600,000 -0.17%
2017 417,800,000 +0.53%
2018 406,600,000 -2.68%
2019 395,600,000 -2.71%
2020 395,900,000 +0.08%
2021 387,100,000 -2.22%
2022 353,700,000 -8.63%
2023 346,341,500 -2.08%
2024 347,400,000 +0.31%
2025 437,600,000 +25.96%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.