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International Paper co /New/ (IP) stock, explained like you're 5
International Paper co /New/ trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker IP. It is a large cap company in the paper industry, part of the basic materials sector, with a market value of about 17 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- IP
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange
- Sector
- Basic Materials
- Industry
- Paper
- Size
- Large cap, about 17 billion dollars
Is International Paper co /New/ a small, medium or large cap company?
Yes. International Paper co /New/ is a large cap stock. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 17 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How International Paper co /New/ makes money
- Mining and selling metals and minerals.
- Making chemicals and building materials.
- Supplying raw materials to other industries.
What moves IP stock
- The prices of commodities like copper, gold and lithium.
- Global demand, especially from large economies.
- Production costs and supply disruptions.
In the news lately
- International Paper (IP) Stock Still Looks Below Fair Value Following A 23% Fall (Yahoo Finance)
- Why International Paper (IP) Stock Is Trading Up Today (StockStory)
- International Paper (IP) Stock Could Be A Bargain After EMEA Sale Talks (Simply Wall Street)
- International Paper entertains offers for EMEA business (Packaging Dive)
- A packaging spin off is progressing as International Paper discusses a possible sale (Stock Titan)
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Questions about International Paper co /New/ stock
What does International Paper co /New/ do?
International Paper co /New/ trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker IP. It is a large cap company in the paper industry, part of the basic materials sector, with a market value of about 17 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for International Paper co /New/?
International Paper co /New/ trades under the ticker IP on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is International Paper co /New/'s market cap?
International Paper co /New/ is a large cap stock with a market cap of about 17 billion dollars.
How does International Paper co /New/ make money?
Mining and selling metals and minerals. Making chemicals and building materials. Supplying raw materials to other industries.
What moves IP stock?
The prices of commodities like copper, gold and lithium. Global demand, especially from large economies. Production costs and supply disruptions.
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