International Paper Company (IPC.L) — Quality & forensics

As of 2026-09-15 — refreshed nightly. Closelook readings from an investment research diary, not ratings or advice.

The Closelook module scores

30 /100 composite · 7 modules · general weight set

Valuation 55
Quality 11
Growth 18
Balance sheet 22
Cash quality 52
Capital allocation 42
Momentum 36

Scores are computed nightly across the coverage universe and read relative to it — the methodology lives in the company-scoring explainer.

Financial forensics — the academic screens

1.22 Altman Z-Score

Sits in the distress zone (below 1.81). The Z-Score estimates financial-distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

3/9 Piotroski F-Score

Nine binary fundamental-strength checks across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

-2.56 Beneish M-Score

Screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold. A screen, not an accusation.

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FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-15

Quick answers

What is International Paper Company's Closelook quality reading?

The composite reads 30/100 across 7 modules, as of 2026-09-15: valuation 55, quality 11, growth 18, balance sheet 22, cash quality 52, capital allocation 42, momentum 36. Closelook scores are research diary readings, not ratings or investment advice.

What is International Paper Company's Altman Z-Score?

1.22, which sits in the distress zone (below 1.81) as of 2026-09-15. The Altman Z-Score estimates financial distress risk from five balance-sheet and earnings ratios.

What is International Paper Company's Piotroski F-Score?

3 of 9, as of 2026-09-15. The F-Score counts nine binary fundamental-strength signals across profitability, leverage and operating efficiency.

What does International Paper Company's Beneish M-Score indicate?

-2.56 — below the −1.78 manipulation-risk threshold, as of 2026-09-15. The M-Score screens reported earnings for statistical manipulation patterns; it is a screen, not an accusation.