International Paper vs Telus
IP and TU side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How IP and TU compare
International Paper grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (12.2% versus 0.59% for Telus).
Telus keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 5.4% compared with −14.3% at International Paper.
International Paper pays a dividend yielding 5.3%; Telus does not pay one.
International Paper scores higher on the StockData Score (10 against 2 for Telus), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | IP | TU |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $18.6B | – |
| Share price | $35.13 | $8.66 |
| Change, 1 year | −7.8% | −41.4% |
| Change, 5 years | −26.2% | −62.4% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.81 | 0.35 |
| Employees | 63K | 32K |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 10 (better) | 2 |
| Valuation score | 2 (better) | 0 |
| Growth score | 2 | 2 |
| Performance score | 0 | 0 |
| Health score | 2 (better) | 0 |
| Dividend score | 4 (better) | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | 0.8× | – |
| P/B | 1.4× | – |
| P/FCF | 248× | – |
| FCF yield | 0.40% | – |
| Fair value | $39.24 | – |
| Margin of safety | 10.5% | – |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 12.2% (better) | 0.59% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 6.1% (better) | 5.8% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | – | 12.1% |
| EPS growth (TTM) | – | 7.5% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | – | −5.2% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 29.8% | 88.3% (better) |
| Operating margin | – | 11.5% |
| Net margin | −14.3% | 5.4% (better) |
| FCF margin | 0.31% | 10.4% (better) |
| Return on equity | −22.7% | 7.8% (better) |
| Return on invested capital | – | 3.5% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.74 (better) | 2.37 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | – | 4.68 |
| Interest coverage | – | 2.0× |
| Current ratio | 0.99 (better) | 0.67 |
| Altman Z-score | 1.29 | – |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | 6 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Dividend yield | 5.3% | – |
| Years of dividend growth | 0 | – |
| Dividend growth, 5Y average | −2.0% | – |
| Buyback yield | 0.17% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 5.4% | – |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 101% | 44.0% |
| Held by insiders | 0.18% | 0.00% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | $3.2M | – |
Go deeper
- IP stock overview
- IP income statement
- IP valuation and score
- TU stock overview
- TU income statement
- TU valuation and score
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