---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000051434-25-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IP"
cik: "0000051434"
company_name: "INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/"
filed_at: "2025-01-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T05:58:29.479867+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# IP FY2024 net earnings $557M ($1.57/sh), adj. $1.13; Q4 net loss $147M

## Summary
- Full-year 2024 net sales $18.6B vs $18.9B in 2023; net earnings $557M ($1.57 EPS) vs $288M in 2023.
- Q4 2024 net loss $147M ($0.42 loss per share), adjusted operating loss $7M ($0.02 loss per share).
- Pre-tax charge $395M for accelerated depreciation & restructuring includes $334M for closure of Georgetown, SC pulp mill.
- Full-year cash from operations $1.678B, free cash flow $757M.
- CEO says 2025 transformational with DS Smith acquisition pending and exploration of strategic options for Global Cellulose Fibers.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000051434-25-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IP
- cik: 0000051434
- company_name: INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/
- filed_at: 2025-01-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51434/000005143425000004/0000051434-25-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51434/000005143425000004/ip-20250130.htm

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