International Paper Quarter 4 2011 results
International Paper go from strength to strength in what is widely thought to be a tough economic climate.
John Faraci, Chairman and CEO has reportedly stated ."Margin expansion across our global operations, as well as growth in emerging markets, contributed to a solid fourth quarter and drove IP's performance throughout 2011. International Paper has consistently delivered strong results for the sixth consecutive quarter since the global downturn, generating our best financial results in nearly two decades. Sustaining positive momentum in an uneven global economy is challenging, but over the course of the full year ahead we remain confident in our ability to continue to execute at a high level."
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2010
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2011
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Q4 2010
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Q4 2011
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Net earnings inc special items
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$644 million
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$1.3 billion
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$316 million
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$257 million
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Earnings before special items
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$890 million
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$1.4 billion
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$296 million
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$288 million
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Sales
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$25.2 billion
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$26 billion
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$6.5 billion
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$6.4 billion
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Operating profits inc special items
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$1.7 billion
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$2.2 billion
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$561 million
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$577 million
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Industrial packaging
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Q4 2011
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Q3 2011
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Operating earnings
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$316 million
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$301 million
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Printing papers
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Q4 2011
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Q3 2011
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Operating earnings
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$190 million
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$238 million
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Consumer packaging
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Q4 2011
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Q3 2011
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Operating earnings
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$62 million
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$103 million
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Xpedx
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Q4 2011
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Q3 2011
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Operating earnings
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$33 million
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$27 million
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Q4 2011
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Q3 2011
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Net corporate expenses
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$31 million
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$34 million
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Posted Date: 09th Feb 2012