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International Paper Company is projected to rise to $56.65 by 2027, a +31% move from its current price of $43.15. IP is currently trading above its 50-day average (a bullish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong buy.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 7/31/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | $42.13 | $43.17 | $44.24 | +0.06% |
| Aug 2 | $41.73 | $43.20 | $44.72 | +0.11% |
| Aug 3 | $41.43 | $43.22 | $45.10 | +0.17% |
| Aug 4 | $41.18 | $43.25 | $45.42 | +0.23% |
| Aug 5 | $40.97 | $43.27 | $45.71 | +0.29% |
| Aug 6 | $40.78 | $43.30 | $45.97 | +0.34% |
| Aug 7 | $40.60 | $43.32 | $46.22 | +0.40% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $40.60 | $43.32 | $46.22 | +0.40% |
| Week 2 | $39.69 | $43.50 | $47.67 | +0.80% |
| Week 3 | $39.03 | $43.67 | $48.86 | +1.21% |
| Week 4 | $38.52 | $43.85 | $49.91 | +1.61% |
| Week 5 | $38.08 | $44.02 | $50.88 | +2.02% |
| Week 6 | $37.71 | $44.20 | $51.80 | +2.43% |
| Week 7 | $37.38 | $44.37 | $52.67 | +2.84% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
International Paper Company produces and sells renewable fiber-based packaging across North America, Latin America, Europe, South America, and North Africa. It operates through two segments, Packaging Solutions North America and Packaging Solutions EMEA.
Its products include linerboard, medium, whitetop, and saturating kraft; and converts containerboard into corrugated boxes, bulk bins, shipping containers and specialty packaging through its converting facilities. Its customers span industries such as food and beverage, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, personal care pharmaceuticals and consumer goods.
The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
International Paper (IP) is trading at $42.16 with a market capitalization of $22.32B, and it is ranked 505.
The current price is supported by a bullish technical picture, with RSI14 at 70, SMA50 at $35.40, and SMA200 at $38.73, along with a defined support of $34.95 and resistance of $42.16.
The long-range forecast shows upside potential, with 2026 avg $42.16 and rising toward 2030 and beyond. Notably, 2030 has an avg of $67.01 with ROI 59 and 2050 has an avg of $332.88 with ROI 689.6, indicating substantial potential upside over the multi-year horizon.
A major floor 31.9% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
The nearest floor, 16.2% below — buyers have tended to step in here.
Price is pressing into resistance (2.2% away) — a breakout level to watch.
A major ceiling 13.7% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key IP support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of IP market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $42.89 | Buy | $42.29 | Buy |
| MA 10 | $40.06 | Buy | $40.91 | Buy |
| MA 20 | $38.79 | Buy | $39.42 | Buy |
| MA 50 | $36.36 | Buy | $37.50 | Buy |
| MA 100 | $35.56 | Buy | $37.30 | Buy |
| MA 200 | $38.67 | Buy | $39.07 | Buy |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 67.85 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 75.76 | Neutral |
| CCI (20) | 141.78 | Buy |
| Williams %R (14) | -11.99 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | 0.56 | Buy |
| ROC (12) | 18.22 | Buy |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.94 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 88.01 | Sell |
| TRIX (15) | 0.42 | Buy |
| Awesome (5,34) | 4.75 | Buy |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 76.44 | Sell |
| Momentum (10) | 5.28 | Buy |
| Aroon Osc (25) | 24.00 | Buy |
| Hull MA (9) | 44.68 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 22.24 | Buy |
| ATR (14) | 0.95 | Info |
The 30-day technical picture is bullish. RSI14 is 70, indicating strong momentum.
Key moving averages line up with price: SMA50 is $35.40 and SMA200 is $38.73, suggesting near-term support around the lower-$30s to mid-$30s area. A defined floor exists at $34.95 with resistance at $42.16.
The 30-day range spans $35.73 to $49.75, signaling room for upside moves within the near term.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $29.38 | $43.15 | $57.22 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $45.60 | $56.65 | $74.15 | +31% | Bullish | |
| $47.70 | $60.76 | $82.29 | +41% | Bullish | |
| $53.35 | $69.38 | $96.50 | +61% | Bullish | |
| $56.07 | $74.25 | $105.61 | +72% | Bullish | |
| $59.26 | $79.78 | $115.72 | +85% | Bullish | |
| $73.26 | $100.14 | $147.83 | +132% | Bullish | |
| $83.10 | $115.22 | $172.84 | +167% | Bullish | |
| $90.16 | $126.71 | $192.88 | +194% | Bullish | |
| $100.22 | $142.68 | $220.16 | +231% | Bullish | |
| $148.74 | $224.46 | $366.76 | +420% | Bullish | |
| $250.45 | $417.30 | $741.43 | +867% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | $29.38 | $43.15 | $50.30 | +0.00% |
| August 2026 | $37.68 | $44.12 | $52.81 | +2.26% |
| September 2026 | $38.53 | $45.46 | $55.06 | +3.02% |
| October 2026 | $38.09 | $45.21 | $55.28 | -0.54% |
| November 2026 | $37.56 | $44.80 | $55.21 | -0.91% |
| December 2026 | $38.48 | $46.11 | $57.22 | +2.92% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month IP forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
The IP price prediction for 2026 points to an average of $43.15 (low $29.38, high $57.22) — a potential gain of 0% on today's $43.15. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
In 2027, IP is projected to trade between $45.60 and $74.15, averaging $56.65 — a potential gain of +31% from today's $43.15. That is up +31% on the projected 2026 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
International Paper Company's 2028 outlook centres on $60.76, within a $47.70 to $82.29 range. That is up +7% on the projected 2027 average. That marks a +41% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
By 2029, IP could reach as high as $96.50, with a base case around $69.38 and support toward $53.35 — roughly +61% from $43.15. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect IP to range from $56.07 to $105.61 through 2030. The $74.25 average target implies a +72% move from current prices. That is up +7% on the projected 2029 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The IP price prediction for 2031 points to an average of $79.78 (low $59.26, high $115.72) — a potential gain of +85% on today's $43.15. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2032, IP is projected to trade between $73.26 and $147.83, averaging $100.14 — a potential gain of +132% from today's $43.15. That is up +26% on the projected 2031 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
International Paper Company's 2033 outlook centres on $115.22, within a $83.10 to $172.84 range. That is up +15% on the projected 2032 average. That marks a +167% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2034, IP could reach as high as $192.88, with a base case around $126.71 and support toward $90.16 — roughly +194% from $43.15. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect IP to range from $100.22 to $220.16 through 2035. The $142.68 average target implies a +231% move from current prices. That is up +13% on the projected 2034 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The IP price prediction for 2040 points to an average of $224.46 (low $148.74, high $366.76) — a potential gain of +420% on today's $43.15. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2050, IP is projected to trade between $250.45 and $741.43, averaging $417.30 — a potential gain of +867% from today's $43.15. That is up +86% on the projected 2040 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Investing $1,000 in IP today (≈ 23.174971 IP) could be worth
$9,670.8
+$8,670.8 (+867%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected IP price of $417.3 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in IPwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in IP on Jul 30, 2025 (≈ 18.64628 IP) would be worth
$804.59
-$195.41 (-19.5%) today · 0.80× · US Dollar
Based on a IP entry price of $53.63 vs. today's $43.15.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $37.91 | $1,138.22 | +13.8% |
| 1 month ago | $38.1 | $1,132.55 | +13.3% |
| 3 months ago | $31.76 | $1,358.63 | +35.9% |
| 6 months ago | $40.32 | $1,070.19 | +7.0% |
| 1 year ago | $53.63 | $804.59 | -19.5% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $54.46 | $792.32 | -20.8% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
Enter a price to see how it sits against our IP forecast.
Our base-case forecast reaches $86.00 around 2032.
Implied market cap at $86.00: $45.54B
The multi-year forecast points to a pronounced upside, with 2026 avg $42.16 and 2027 avg $54.19, 2028 avg $57.02, 2029 avg $64.09, and 2030 avg $67.01, all supported by bullish sentiment in later years.
By 2031 the avg rises to $70.87, 2032 to $87.72, 2033 to $99.09, 2034 to $108.88, and 2035 to $122.59, continuing the upward trajectory through 2040 at $183.53 and culminating in 2050 at $332.88.
ROI figures accompany the yearly outlook, rising from 0 in 2026 to 28.5 in 2027, 35.3 in 2028, 52 in 2029, 59 in 2030, 68.1 in 2031, 108.1 in 2032, 135 in 2033, 158.3 in 2034, 190.8 in 2035, 335.3 in 2040, and 689.6 in 2050, with a bullish sentiment from 2027 onward. These are estimates and reflect potential upside under varying conditions, not guarantees.
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Avg $67.01; Min $50.40; Max $95.80; ROI 59; Sentiment BULLISH.
Forecasts show bullish sentiment from 2027 onward with rising averages (e.g., 2027 avg $54.19 and 2030 avg $67.01) and positive ROI; 2026 is neutral. These are estimates and not guarantees.
Yes. The forecast shows 2033 avg $99.09 and 2034 avg $108.88, indicating the potential to exceed $100 on average by 2034.
Current price is $42.16 and market cap is $22.32B; IP is ranked 505.
RSI14 is 70; SMA50 is $35.40; SMA200 is $38.73; support is $34.95 and resistance is $42.16. The 30-day range is $35.73 to $49.75.
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