Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. International Paper Co shares valued at $336,344 were purchased by HOLLY G GOUGHNOUR on May 05 ’25. At $44.85 per share, HOLLY G GOUGHNOUR acquired 7,500 shares.
Also, Goughnour Holly G. sold 7,500 shares, netting a total of over 336,344 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $44.85 each, the insider now holds 31,525 shares.
Before that, SULLIVAN KATHRYN D had sold 600 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $35,034, the Director traded International Paper Co shares for $58.39 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 600 shares, worth approximately $1.87 million.
As published in a research note from Wells Fargo on May 09, 2025, International Paper Co [IP] has been rated down from an Equal weight to an Underweight and the price target has been revised to $40. Analysts at JP Morgan started covering the stock with ‘”an Overweight”‘ outlook in a report released in mid March.
Analyzing IP Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 14.31%. Over the course of the year, International Paper Co shares have dropped approximately -6.50%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $60.15 on 01/24/25 and a 52-week low of $43.27 on 04/09/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $49.03, while a 200-day SMA reached $51.53.
Support And Resistance Levels for International Paper Co (IP)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 48.62, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 46.92. In the upper region, resistance lies at 51.31. The next price resistance is at 52.29. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 59.63 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at 2.60, which suggests the price will increase in the coming days. Percent R is at 3.88%, indicating bullish price movement. Stochastics %K at selling indicates that the stock is to be held.
