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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000051434-25-000068"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "IP"
cik: "0000051434"
company_name: "INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/"
filed_at: "2025-10-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:27:24.075376+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# International Paper reports Q3 loss of $426M from cont. ops; adj. operating EPS $(0.43)

## Summary
- Diluted EPS from continuing ops $(0.81) vs $0.14 in Q2 2025 and $0.31 in Q3 2024.
- Net sales $6.2B (Q2: $6.1B) reflecting 28% sequential adj. EBITDA improvement in Packaging Solutions.
- Includes $675M accelerated depreciation linked to mill closures and portfolio reshaping.
- Global Cellulose Fibers classified as discontinued ops; net loss includes $676M loss from discontinued ops.
- September box shipments in North America grew YoY; management cites customer-centric approach closing industry gap.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000051434-25-000068
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: IP
- cik: 0000051434
- company_name: INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/
- filed_at: 2025-10-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51434/000005143425000068/0000051434-25-000068-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/51434/000005143425000068/ip-20251030.htm

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