Discontinued — last reported Q1 '26
International Paper D&A decreased by 29.8% to $489M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 6.0%, from $520M to $489M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), D&A shows an upward trend with a 26.4% CAGR.
Analysis
How to read this metric
High levels indicate a capital-intensive business model, while sudden changes may reflect shifts in capital expenditure strategies.
Detailed definition
Depreciation and amortization is a non-cash accounting expense that allocates the cost of tangible and intangible assets...
Peer comparison
Standard for capital-intensive manufacturing firms; peers often have high D&A due to heavy investment in paper mills and machinery.
depreciation_and_amortizationHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $272M | $280M | $277M | $261M | $267M | $261M | $251M | $241M | $244M | $258M | $403M | $278M | $261M | $208M | $221M | $520M | $480M | $1.1B | $697M | $489M |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.9% | -1.1% | -5.8% | +2.3% | -2.2% | -3.8% | -4.0% | +1.2% | +5.7% | +56.2% | -31.0% | -6.1% | -20.3% | +6.3% | +135.3% | -7.7% | +129.0% | -36.6% | -29.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -1.8% | -6.8% | -9.4% | -7.7% | -8.6% | -1.1% | +60.6% | +15.4% | +7.0% | -19.4% | -45.2% | +87.1% | +83.9% | +428.4% | +215.4% | -6.0% |
Business Segments
| Segment | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS EMEA | — | — | — | — | $195M | $267M | $451M | $259M |
| PS NA | — | — | — | — | $236M | $831M | $244M | $230M |
| Global Cellulose Fibers | $59M | — | — | $51M | — | — | — | — |
| Industrial Packaging | $212.5M | $212.5M | $212.5M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Packaging Solutions EMEA | — | — | — | $107M | — | — | — | — |
| Packaging Solutions North America | — | — | — | $413M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $261M | $208M | $221M | $520M | $480M | $1.1B | $697M | $489M |
Industrial Packaging is derived from annual filings.
Global Cellulose Fibers, Industrial Packaging, Packaging Solutions EMEA, Packaging Solutions North America were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is International Paper's d&a?
- International Paper (IP) reported d&a of $489M in Q1 2026.
- How has International Paper's d&a changed year-over-year?
- International Paper's d&a decreased by 6.0% year-over-year, from $520M to $489M.
- What is the long-term trend for International Paper's d&a?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), International Paper's d&a has grown at a 26.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.1B to $2.8B.
- What does d&a mean?
- The non-cash expense representing the wear and tear of company assets over time.