IPInternational Paper
+2.9% today · −2.1% over a year
1/10 A 1–10 summary of how an instrument compares with similar ones (same sector and region) by published rules. It describes today's data; it is not a price forecast. More in the glossary → «Balanced» — higher than 16% of the instruments we score
Dividend safety: among the weakest; priced higher than most peers. Dividend yield 5.21%.
International Paper (IP) dividends: trailing yield 5.21%, next ex-dividend date 16 Nov 2026, Dividend Safety 16/100.
Yield after tax (estimate)
Before tax → After tax, CY non-dom
- Last 12 months
- 5.21% → 4.29%
- Forward
- 5.21% → 4.29%
Of every 100 paid out
- Withheld at source (United States)
- 15.00%
- Cyprus Special Defence Contribution (after credit for foreign tax)
- 0.00%
- Cyprus GeSY health contribution
- 2.65%
- You keep
- 82.35%
- Source country assumed: United States (from the issuer’s data). Depositary receipts and companies listed outside their home country may be taxed by that home country.
- US rate 15 % assumes a W-8BEN form is on file with your broker (US–Cyprus treaty); without it the US withholds 30 %.
- GeSY 2.65 % applies to dividends and interest of every Cyprus resident, domiciled or not, up to €180,000 of income a year.
Cyprus resident, domiciled: 4.29%
Estimate, not tax advice: published rules as of 2026-10-14 for the profile chosen; your broker’s withholding and your own situation can differ. How we estimate tax
Next payment
- Ex-dividend date
- 16 Nov 2026
- Payment date
- 15 Dec 2026
- Amount per share
- $0.4625
- Status
- Announced
Dividend profile
- 5-year dividend growth (per year)
- −1.0%
- Years without a lower dividend
- 0
- Years without a cut of over 10 %
- 16
- Payout ratio (free cash flow)
- 1,305%
Annual total matches the company's SEC filing
A high yield is not a high return: payouts can come from your own capital and can be cut.
Our rules see a meaningful risk that this dividend is cut.
Serious warning. Yield at least twice the peer median while the payout is not covered or debt is high. More in the glossary →Yield at least twice the peer median while the payout is not covered or debt is high.
Caution. Dividend Safety below 40 points. More in the glossary →Dividend Safety below 40 points.
Caution. Dividends exceed earnings or free cash flow. More in the glossary →Dividends exceed earnings or free cash flow.
Dividends per share by year
Sum of payments by calendar year of the ex-date; the current year is left out until it ends.
Payment history
Amounts are per share on today's share count (adjusted for splits), before withholding tax.
| Status | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Nov 2026 | 15 Dec 2026 | $0.4625 | Regular | Announced | 1 |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 16 Sep 2026 | $0.463 | Regular | Verified | 2 |
| 22 May 2026 | 15 Jun 2026 | $0.463 | Regular | Verified | 2 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 18 Mar 2026 | $0.463 | Regular | Verified | 2 |
Each payment is checked against up to 2 data feeds. Several feeds can share one upstream, so Verified needs two independent ones. Verified: two or more sources agree. Single source: not cross-checked yet. Sources disagree: the median is shown. Announced: declared, may still change.
What dividend safety is made of
0–100 points: payout versus earnings and cash flow, debt, cut history, years without a lower dividend and how stretched the yield looks.
Similar dividend payers
Same sector and region, closest in dividend yield.
| EMNEastman Chemical Company | 5.1% | 58 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| SONSonoco Products Co | 5.3% | 34 | — |
| SLVMSylvamo Corp. | 4.7% | 29 | 4 |
| AMCRAmcor | 5.8% | 21 | 11 |
| LYBLyondellBasell | 5.8% | 28 | — |
| OLNOlin Corporation | 4.6% | 39 | 24 |
| DOWDow Inc | 4.5% | 2 | — |
| FMCFMC | 5.9% | 6 | — |
A high yield is not a high return: payouts can come from your own capital and can be cut. Dividend calculator →
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