Is INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ (IP) Halal?
Shariah Screening — 5 Standards
Based on financial data from December 2025
| Standard | Debt Ratio | Cash Ratio | Receivables | Income | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAOIFI | 28.0% / 30% | 5.6% / 30% | 16.1% / 30% | N/A | ✓ HALAL |
| DJIM | 28.0% / 33% | 5.6% / 33% | 16.1% / 33% | N/A | ✓ HALAL |
| MSCI | 25.7% / 33% | 5.1% / 33% | 14.7% / 33% | N/A | ✓ HALAL |
| S&P | 28.0% / 33% | 5.6% / 33% | 16.1% / 33% | N/A | ✓ HALAL |
| FTSE | 25.7% / 33% | 5.1% / 33% | 14.7% / 50% | N/A | ✓ HALAL |
Financial Highlights
Profitability
| Gross Margin | 29.7% | |
| Operating Margin | 6.5% | |
| Net Margin | -14.9% | |
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -24.7% | |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 2.5% |
Cash Flow & Balance Sheet
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.7B |
| Free Cash Flow | -$159M |
| Total Debt | $10.3B |
| Debt-to-Equity | 71.1 |
| Current Ratio | 1.3 |
| Total Assets | $38.0B |
Price & Trading
| Last Close | $36.15 |
| 50-Day MA | $41.79 |
| 200-Day MA | $44.13 |
| Avg Volume | 6.8M |
| Beta | 1.0 |
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52-Week Range
$33.57
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About INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ (IP)
International Paper Company produces and sells renewable fiber-based packaging in North America, Latin America, Europe, South America, and North Africa. It operates through two segments, Packaging Solutions North America and Packaging Solutions EMEA. The company offers linerboard, medium, whitetop, and saturating kraft; and converts containerboard into corrugated boxes, bulk bins, shipping containers and specialty packaging through its converting facilities. Its products support customers in various industries, such as food and beverage, agriculture, industrial manufacturing, personal care pharmaceuticals and consumer goods. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ (IP) halal to invest in?
Based on our screening using AAOIFI Standard 21 (the strictest methodology), INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ is Halal. The company passes all financial ratio thresholds for debt, cash, receivables, and impermissible income. We screen against all 5 major standards: AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, and FTSE.
What is INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/'s debt ratio?
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/'s debt ratio is 28.0% under the AAOIFI standard (which uses market capitalization as the denominator). The AAOIFI threshold is 30%. Under MSCI and FTSE (which use total assets as the denominator), the debt ratio is 25.7%.
What are INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/'s key financial metrics?
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO /NEW/ has a market capitalization of $18.8B, and revenue of $23.6B. The company maintains a gross margin of 29.7% and a net margin of -14.9%. Return on equity stands at -24.7%.
How often is the screening data updated?
Our screening data is updated regularly using the latest available financial statements and market data. Stock prices and market caps are refreshed frequently, while financial statements are updated quarterly when companies report earnings.
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