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Net Change in Cash

International Paper Net Change in Cash increased by 212.3% to $146M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1142.9%, from -$14M to $146M. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase indicates that the company generated more cash than it spent, while a decrease indicates a net cash outflow that may require financing or the use of existing reserves.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the total net increase or decrease in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash during a specific...

Peer comparison

All public companies report this figure; it is a standard GAAP requirement that allows investors to track the net impact of all business activities on the balance sheet cash position.

Metric ID: net_change_in_cash

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.92B-$176M-$293M-$315M-$96M$403M-$43M-$21M$110M$11M-$14M-$21M-$130M$146M
QoQ Change-106.0%-66.5%-7.5%+69.5%+519.8%-110.7%+51.2%+623.8%-90.0%-227.3%-50.0%-519.0%+212.3%
YoY Change-110.8%+45.5%+227.9%+55.2%-72.7%+67.4%+0.0%-218.2%>999%
Range-$315M$2.92B
CAGR-60.2%
Avg YoY Growth+126.4%
Median YoY Growth+45.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is International Paper's net change in cash?
International Paper (IP) reported net change in cash of $146M in Q1 2026.
How has International Paper's net change in cash changed year-over-year?
International Paper's net change in cash increased by 1142.9% year-over-year, from -$14M to $146M.
What does net change in cash mean?
The total net change in the company's cash position over the reporting period.