International Paper Company (IP) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$36.03 +4.50% NYSE • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

International Paper Company (IP) carries a Roarable Rating of C- (Hold) with 61/100 RQD Confidence. The underlying business is intact, so current owners don’t need to panic-sell—but mixed big-money flow or rich pricing means new buyers can afford to wait for either a pullback or a B-or-higher upgrade.

ROARABLE C- • HOLD / WATCH Cap $19.08B
INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
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RQD QUANT TACHOMETERHOLD / WATCH • C-
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JEV AI Jury Split (Battleground)
Cash
SEC
Whale
5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk B
Cash (9)Whales (10)SEC (15)Macro (15)CEO (12)
Each axis scored 0–20
12M PRICE TARGET CONE+1.4% Base Target
$53 Bull$37 Base$28 Bear
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WHALE OPTIONS TUG-OF-WAR:58% Call Buyers ($2.6M)
42% PutsMax Pain: $35.00
RSI-14 MOMENTUMBULLISH MOMENTUM
67.730 Oversold · 70 Hot
ALTMAN-Z SHIELDDISTRESS RISK (<1.8)
1.13>3.0 Fortress Safe
PIOTROSKI F-SCORESOLID CORE (5–6)
6 / 99-Pt Accounting
52-WEEK LASER RANGE32% OF RANGE
L: $29$36.03H: $50
1. Money & Cash Health● RED FLAG
Are profits real cash in the bank?

Weak cash conversion or heavy valuation strain compared to actual cash earned.

Factor Grade: DRQD 9 / 20
2. Big Money & Insiders● NEUTRAL
Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Big funds and company insiders are mostly holding steady without aggressive buying or panic selling.

Factor Grade: C-RQD 22 / 40
3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● ALL CLEAR
SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

Clean SEC fine-print check with low hidden accounting risk and favorable interest-rate weather.

Factor Grade: BRQD 30 / 40
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JEV AI Jury Split (Battleground) on IP

Cash & Moat Bull AI
ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model
BEARISH (45)

-15.0% ROIC with 29.6% gross margin and 3.33% FCF yield.

SEC Forensic Auditor AI
10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard
BULLISH (75)

Altman-Z 1.13 and Piotroski 6/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

Whale & Macro Hawk AI
Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq
NEUTRAL (62)

Put/Call 0.72x with 22/40 institutional & insider flow.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like IP
  • ✓Clean SEC annual filing review with no major hidden accounting time-bombs.
Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong
  • !Broader market pullbacks can still drag down strong stocks in the short run.
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IP // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +19.56%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $35.79H $36.55L $35.68C $36.37VOL 7.11M
RES: $45.01SUP: $31.14SMA50: $34.95SMA200: $37.31
$45.91$41.40$36.88$32.37$27.86RES $45.01SUP $31.14$36.372026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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IP Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
23.9%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. +49.3% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

No active Ellis Vennor swing setup published on IP today. View full Setup Ledger →

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No direct multi-tier Butterfly edges indexed yet for IP. Explore sector supply chains on /butterfly.

AI Analyst Theses, Washington Policy & Company Video
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IP Investor FAQ & Complete 8-Part Research Index

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Should I buy, hold, or sell IP stock right now?

International Paper Company (IP) currently earns a Roarable Rating of C- (Hold — HOLD) with 61/100 RQD Confidence. Solid 30% profit margin (-15% return on capital), mixed timing at current multiples—hold if owned, no rush to chase.

What is IP's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

IP's 12-month base price target is $36.52 (range $28.49 to $52.76), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.