EARNINGS PER SHARE ATTRIBUTABLE TO INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY COMMON SHAREHOLDERS (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2025

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block]

A reconciliation of the amounts included in the computation of basic earnings (loss) per share and diluted earnings (loss) per share is as follows:

 

	Three Months Ended March 31,
In millions, except per share amounts	2025		2024
Net earnings (loss)	$	(105)	$	56
Weighted average common shares outstanding	437.6		346.7
Effect of dilutive securities (a)
Restricted performance share plan	—		1.8
Weighted average common shares outstanding – assuming dilution	437.6		348.5
Basic earnings (loss) per share	$	(0.24)	$	0.16
Diluted earnings (loss) per share	$	(0.24)	$	0.16

(a) 6.1 million of securities were anti-dilutive for the three months ended March 31, 2025 and were not included in the table.