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Mar 31, 2025
International Paper Q1 2025 Earnings Report
International Paper reported a net loss due to one-time charges despite higher sales from the DS Smith acquisition.
Key Takeaways
International Paper posted a net loss of $105 million for Q1 2025, driven by significant one-time charges, including restructuring and acquisition-related costs. However, the company's adjusted earnings were positive, and revenue saw a strong increase year-over-year, supported by the DS Smith acquisition.
Net sales rose to $5.9 billion, up from $4.6 billion in Q1 2024.
Reported a net loss of $105 million due to accelerated depreciation and restructuring charges.
Adjusted EPS was positive at $0.23, indicating solid core operations.
DS Smith acquisition significantly contributed to both North American and EMEA revenue growth.
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Forward Guidance
International Paper will focus on execution of its 80/20 strategy, cost reduction, and integration of DS Smith amid a soft demand environment.
Positive Outlook
- DS Smith integration expected to deliver strategic growth
- Cost-out initiatives gaining traction
- Improved operational efficiency in packaging segments
- Higher average sales prices in North America
- Insurance reimbursements aiding profitability
Challenges Ahead
- Macroeconomic environment remains uncertain
- Lower-than-expected market demand
- Transformation costs weigh on cash flow
- Significant one-time charges hurt bottom line
- Continued pressure on pulp volumes and prices
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