International Paper Co /New/ (IP) dividend history and payment record
International Paper Co /New/ pays dividends quarterly. We hold 258 payments for it, going back to February 1962 — the full record is below, with what it has paid and when. We don't publish a predicted next ex-dividend date for IP. As soon as the company declares one it will appear at the top of this page; until then the record below is what we hold.
IP dividend at a glance
| Most recent payment | $0.463 per share, August 14, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Indicated annual dividend | $1.852 per share, at the current rate and cadence |
| Payment frequency | Quarterly |
| Change over the past year | Held at $0.463 |
| 5-year growth rate | -2.0% a year, compounded ($0.513 → $0.463) |
| Typical time to payment | Paid about 31 days after the ex-date |
| History on file | 258 payments since February 1962 |
International Paper Co /New/'s dividend schedule
International Paper Co /New/ has paid quarterly across the 64 years of records we hold, with the most recent ex-date on August 14, 2026. Its ex-dates usually land in the middle of the month.
Payment follows the ex-date by about 31 days, based on the announcements we hold for IP.
Increases have a season: of the 10 raises in our record, most take effect with the November payment, so that is the ex-date to watch for a change in the amount.
IP dividend history
The last 16 payments on record, of 258 going back to February 1962.
| Ex-date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | $0.463 |
| May 22, 2026 | $0.463 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $0.463 |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $0.463 |
| Aug 15, 2025 | $0.463 |
| May 23, 2025 | $0.463 |
| Feb 24, 2025 | $0.463 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $0.463 |
| Aug 15, 2024 | $0.463 |
| May 23, 2024 | $0.463 |
| Feb 21, 2024 | $0.463 |
| Nov 14, 2023 | $0.463 |
| Aug 14, 2023 | $0.463 |
| May 25, 2023 | $0.463 |
| Feb 16, 2023 | $0.463 |
| Nov 14, 2022 | $0.463 |
Amounts are per share as reported on each ex-date, and are not restated for later share splits — a split shows up here as a step down in the per-share amount. Shown for schedule context, not as a yield.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need to own IP before the ex-dividend date?
- Yes. You must already hold the shares when trading opens on the ex-dividend date to receive the payment. Buying on the ex-date itself is too late — the seller keeps that dividend. See ex-date vs record date vs payment date for how the dates fit together.
- How often does IP pay a dividend?
- International Paper Co /New/ has historically paid quarterly, across 258 payments since February 1962.
- How much does IP pay per share?
- The most recent payment was $0.463 per share, with an ex-date of August 14, 2026. At that rate and frequency the indicated annual dividend is $1.852 a share. This is the cash amount, not a yield — a yield depends on the share price you pay.