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Charles Gross
EUR 98.48 For Business Accounts Only

International Paper Navigates Rising Input Costs in First Quarter; Maintaining $39 Fair Value

International Paper's first-quarter results were decent, after accounting for the Pensacola mill explosion and rapidly rising recycled fiber costs. Adjusted operating EBITDA fell roughly 4% year over year to $776 million as management works to integrate the recently acquired Weyerhaeuser fluff pulp assets. Weaker profits were also driven by rising input costs throughout the company's industrial, consumer, and paper segments. Still, we expect these headwinds to fade over the course of the year as...
Underlying
International Paper Company

International Paper is a producer of renewable fiber-based packaging, pulp and paper products with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, Europe, North Africa, India and Russia. The company's segments are: Industrial Packaging, which manufactures containerboard, such as linerboard, medium, whitetop, recycled linerboard, recycled medium and saturating kraft; Global Cellulose Fibers, which produces fluff pulp for making absorbent hygiene products like baby diapers, feminine care, adult incontinence and other non-woven products; and Printing Papers, which produces printing and writing papers, such as uncoated papers for use in copiers, desktop and laser printers and digital imaging.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

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Charles Gross

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