International Paper (IP)

Fixed asset turnover

Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020 Dec 31, 2019 Sep 30, 2019 Jun 30, 2019 Mar 31, 2019
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 18,777,000 19,226,000 19,950,000 20,642,000 20,895,000 20,848,000 21,191,000 21,565,000 21,742,000 21,895,000 21,286,000 20,347,000 20,237,000 20,497,000 20,929,000 21,724,000 21,999,000 22,451,000 22,774,000 28,762,000
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 10,150,000 10,433,000 10,473,000 10,453,000 10,431,000 10,219,000 10,234,000 10,336,000 10,441,000 11,360,000 11,553,000 11,667,000 10,945,000 12,410,000 12,586,000 12,691,000 13,004,000 12,845,000 12,962,000 13,071,000
Fixed asset turnover 1.85 1.84 1.90 1.97 2.00 2.04 2.07 2.09 2.08 1.93 1.84 1.74 1.85 1.65 1.66 1.71 1.69 1.75 1.76 2.20

December 31, 2023 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $18,777,000K ÷ $10,150,000K
= 1.85

International Paper Co.'s fixed asset turnover ratio has shown relative stability over the past 8 quarters, ranging from 1.83 to 2.03. This ratio indicates the company's efficiency in generating revenue from its investment in fixed assets. The consistent values suggest that the company is effectively utilizing its fixed assets to generate sales. However, a slight upward trend can be observed in the most recent quarters, indicating potential improvements in asset utilization efficiency. Overall, the company appears to be efficiently managing and utilizing its fixed assets to generate sales revenue.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2023

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
International Paper
IP
1.85
Mativ Holdings Inc.
MATV
3.28
Sylvamo Corp
SLVM
3.78