INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/

Quality scores

Data as of Sep 5, 2026

3 / 9

Weak

3/9 — WEAK fundamentals (a sign of low quality).

FailROA > 0 — ROA last year = -9.26 %
FailFCF > 0 — FCF last year = -159.00 mill.
PassFCF > net income (accrual quality) — FCF -159.00 vs. net income -3,516.00 (mill.)
FailRising ROA — ROA -9.26 % vs. prior year 2.44 %

PassLower long-term leverage — long-term debt/assets 0.23 vs. prior 0.24
FailRising current ratio (more liquidity) — Current ratio 1.28 vs. prior 1.51
FailNo dilution (shares do not grow) — Shares 627.00 mill. vs. prior 448.90 mill.

Z-Score (original)

1.13

Distress zone

Z''-Score (non-manufacturing)

4.23

Safe zone

Ratio	Value
X1 — Working capital / Total assets	0.06
X2 — Retained earnings / Total assets	0.13
X3 — EBIT / Total assets	-0.07
X4 — Market cap / Total liabilities	0.83
X4 — Book equity / Total liabilities	0.64
X5 — Sales / Total assets	0.62