Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Materials Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

Benzinga • Feb 20, 2026

Diamond Hill Select Strategy Q4 2025 Portfolio Review

Diamond Hill Select Strategy returned 4.41% (net of fees) and the Russell 3000 Index returned 2.40%. General Motors has taken market share while maintaining pricing and growing in the electric vehicle and software services spaces. Ashland's shares benefited after the investment arm of Standard Industries, a prominent activist investor in the sector, announced that it took a 10% economic interest in the company, adding to investor confidence.

Seeking Alpha • Feb 15, 2026

International Paper CEO to Speak at Bank of America Securities 2026 Global Agriculture and Materials Conference

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper Chief Executive Officer Andy Silvernail will speak at Bank of America Securities 2026 Global Agriculture and Materials Conference on February 26, 2026.

PRNewsWire • Feb 2, 2026

International Paper Posts Q4 Loss, Spin Off EMEA Packaging Business

International Paper Company (NYSE: IP) shares gave up prior gains and are trading lower on Thursday. The company reported mixed earnings results and announced its plan to split into two public companies.

Benzinga • Jan 29, 2026

International Paper Splitting in Two; Wider Quarterly Loss Posted

International Paper said it was splitting into two publicly traded companies — keeping its brand for North American operations and creating a new company for Europe, Middle East and Africa operations.

WSJ • Jan 29, 2026

International Paper to Create Two Independent Public Companies and Reports Full-Year and Fourth Quarter 2025 Results

FULL-YEAR 2025 FINANCIAL SUMMARY Net sales of $23.63 billion Loss from continuing operations of $2.84 billion includes the following: $2.47 billion  pre-tax non-cash goodwill impairment charge $0.96 billion non-cash accelerated depreciation associated with asset rationalization decisions $0.63 billion  of restructuring charges Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) from continuing operations of $2.98 billion Cash provided by operating activities of $1.70 billion Free cash flow (non-GAAP) of $(0.16) billion FOURTH QUARTER 2025 FINANCIAL SUMMARY Net sales of $6.01 billion Loss from continuing operations of $2.36 billion includes the following: $2.47 billion  pre-tax non-cash goodwill impairment charge $0.09 billion non-cash accelerated depreciation associated with asset rationalization decisions $0.16 billion  of restructuring charges Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) from continuing operations of $0.76 billion Cash provided by operating activities of $0.91 billion Free cash flow (non-GAAP) of $0.26 billion 2026 FINANCIAL TARGETS Adjusted EBITDA (non-GAAP) from continuing operations Full-year: $3.5-$3.7 billion First quarter: $0.74-$0.76 billion MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC) (the "Company") today announced results for the full-year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025.

PRNewsWire • Jan 29, 2026

IP Earnings Miss Estimates in Q4, Sales Beat and Rise Y/Y

International Paper posts a Q4 adjusted loss, misses estimates and unveils plans to split its packaging units, even as sales jump 53% and margins improve.

Zacks Investment Research • Jan 29, 2026

International Paper Company (IP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

International Paper Company (IP) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha • Jan 29, 2026

International Paper to Create Two Independent Public Companies

Accelerating path to profitable growth by building two scaled, regional packaging solutions leaders in North America and EMEA MEMPHIS, Tenn., Jan. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- International Paper (NYSE: IP; LSE: IPC), a leader in sustainable packaging solutions, today announced its plan to create two independent, publicly traded companies: International Paper will be comprised of its current business in North America including both legacy IP and DS Smith assets, and the EMEA Packaging business will be comprised of both legacy DS Smith and IP assets in EMEA.

PRNewsWire • Jan 29, 2026

International Paper (IP) Reports Q4 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for International Paper (IP) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Zacks Investment Research • Jan 29, 2026