International Paper (IP)vsRanpak Holdings Corp (PACK)
IP
International Paper
$41.14
-1.58%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $21.62B
PACK
Ranpak Holdings Corp
$5.41
+0.56%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $445.94M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
International Paper generates 5692% more annual revenue ($24.20B vs $417.90M). PACK leads profitability with a -9.1% profit margin vs -14.2%. IP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 50/100 (D+).
IP
Hold50
out of 100
Grade: D+
PACK
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-73.4%
Fair Value
$28.37
Current Price
$41.14
$12.77 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PACK.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Operating margin of 2.2%
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -23.8% — below average capital efficiency
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -7.3% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : IP
The strongest argument for IP centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 13.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PACK
The strongest argument for PACK centers on Price/Book. Revenue growth of 14.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : IP
The primary concerns for IP are PEG Ratio, Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : PACK
The primary concerns for PACK are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PACK carries more volatility with a beta of 3.12 — expect wider price swings.
PACK is growing revenue faster at 14.0% — sustainability is the question.
PACK generates stronger free cash flow (-4M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor PACKAGING & CONTAINERS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
IP scores higher overall (50/100 vs 42/100) and 13.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
International Paper
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
The International Paper Company (NYSE: IP) is an American pulp and paper company, the largest such company in the world. The company is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee.
Ranpak Holdings Corp
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Ranpak Holdings Corp. The company is headquartered in Concord Township, Ohio.
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