Operating
D&A
International Paper D&A decreased by 29.9% to $489.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 14.4%, from $571.00M to $489.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), D&A shows an upward trend with a 33.5% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026
How to read this metric
High levels indicate significant capital investment in machinery and infrastructure, which is typical for manufacturing firms.
Detailed definition
This represents the non-cash allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets over their useful lives. Because t...
Peer comparison
High for capital-intensive manufacturing peers; low for service-based companies.
Metric ID:
operating_cost_depreciation_amortization_and_depletionHistorical Data
17 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | 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 | $302.50M | $302.50M | $302.50M | $251.00M | $241.00M | $244.00M | $258.00M | $689.00M | $278.00M | $261.00M | $267.00M | $499.00M | $571.00M | $480.00M | $1.13B | $698.00M | $489.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -17.0% | -4.0% | +1.2% | +5.7% | +167.1% | -59.7% | -6.1% | +2.3% | +86.9% | +14.4% | -15.9% | +136.0% | -38.4% | -29.9% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | -17.0% | — | — | — | +174.5% | +15.4% | +7.0% | +3.5% | -27.6% | +105.4% | +83.9% | +324.3% | +39.9% | -14.4% |
Range$241.00M – $1.13B
CAGR+12.8%
Avg YoY Growth+63.2%
Median YoY Growth+15.4%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is International Paper's d&a?
- International Paper (IP) reported d&a of $489.00M in Q1 2026.
- How has International Paper's d&a changed year-over-year?
- International Paper's d&a decreased by 14.4% year-over-year, from $571.00M to $489.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for International Paper's d&a?
- Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), International Paper's d&a has grown at a 33.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.21B to $2.88B.
- What does d&a mean?
- The non-cash accounting expense representing the wear and tear of physical assets and the expiration of intangible assets.