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International Paper (IP, Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials) Stock Valuation & Fair Value Significantly overvalued

International Paper (IP, Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials) trades at a blended P/E of 48.7, about 203% above its historical normal valuation, with a forward growth estimate of 84.6% and a PEG of 0.58. Analysts' one-year estimates have been hit 18% of the time.

DATA AS OF 2026-08-21
Blended P/E
48.7
Normal P/E
16.1
PEG
0.58
Fwd growth
84.6%
Div yield
4.6%
RSI (14)
51.8
Neutral

The Street vs SeerForecast

Wall Street's mean price target for IP is $48.00 across 11 analysts, 15.7% above the current price. The average analyst rating is Buy. Our SeerForecast read of the same stock, formed without analyst targets: significantly overvalued. When the two disagree, start your digging there.

Valuation flags

Verdict history

tickerseer's rating has been significantly overvalued since 2026-06-10.

Price and rating by weekClose moved +27.9 percent from 2026-06-10 to 2026-08-17, with 0 rating changes over 20 recorded weeks.2026-06-10: Significantly overvalued, close 31.85 (recalculated)2026-06-14: Significantly overvalued, close 36.15 (recalculated)2026-06-16: Significantly overvalued, close 36.15 (recalculated)2026-06-21: Significantly overvalued, close 36.82 (recalculated)2026-07-02: Significantly overvalued, close 38.79 (recalculated)2026-07-06: Significantly overvalued, close 38.58 (recalculated)2026-07-09: Significantly overvalued, close 37.18 (recalculated)2026-07-12: Significantly overvalued, close 37.93 (recalculated)2026-07-13: Significantly overvalued, close 37.00 (recalculated)2026-07-14: Significantly overvalued, close 36.50 (recalculated)2026-07-20: Significantly overvalued, close 36.25 (recalculated)2026-07-22: Significantly overvalued, close 38.09 (recalculated)2026-07-25: Significantly overvalued, close 42.16 (recalculated)2026-07-27: Significantly overvalued, close 42.41 (recalculated)2026-07-31: Significantly overvalued, close 40.83 (recalculated)2026-08-03: Significantly overvalued, close 40.832026-08-07: Significantly overvalued, close 41.58 (recalculated)2026-08-10: Significantly overvalued, close 41.582026-08-14: Significantly overvalued, close 40.74 (recalculated)2026-08-17: Significantly overvalued, close 40.7432412026-06-102026-08-17
Attractively valuedFairly valuedAbove fair valueLarger dot: a stronger reading

Not every point was recorded live. Points marked recalculated apply today's valuation rules to the metrics tickerseer archived that week.

2026-06-10P/E 61.9+284%Significantly overvalued
2026-06-14P/E 61.9+284%Significantly overvalued
2026-06-16P/E 61.9+284%Significantly overvalued
2026-06-21P/E 61.9+284%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-02P/E 59.2+268%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-06P/E 59.6+270%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-09P/E 59.6+270%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-12P/E 55.5+245%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-13P/E 55.5+245%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-14P/E 55.5+245%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-20P/E 52.0+223%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-22P/E 52.0+223%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-25P/E 56.1+249%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-27P/E 56.1+249%Significantly overvalued
2026-07-31P/E 56.0+248%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-03P/E 52.8+228%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-07P/E 50.8+216%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-10P/E 51.8+222%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-14P/E 51.3+219%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-17P/E 51.3+219%Significantly overvalued
2026-08-21P/E 48.7+203%Significantly overvalued ← now

Frequently asked questions

Is International Paper stock overvalued?

At a blended P/E of 48.7 versus its historical normal P/E of 16.1, International Paper trades about 203% above its typical valuation, with a PEG of 0.58 on 84.6% forward growth. tickerseer currently rates it significantly overvalued.

What is International Paper's fair value and PEG?

International Paper trades at a blended P/E of 48.7 against a historical normal P/E of 16.1, a PEG of 0.58, and a forward growth estimate of 84.6%.

Has tickerseer's rating of International Paper changed?

tickerseer's rating has been significantly overvalued since 2026-06-10.

What is the analyst price target for International Paper?

The mean Wall Street price target for International Paper is $48.00 across 11 analysts, 15.7% above the current price. tickerseer's SeerForecast verdict is formed independently of analyst targets.

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