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Two Blokes Jun 5 -
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International Paper's ongoing cost-cutting and facility rationalization post-DS Smith acquisition position it for outsized profitability despite sector-wide macro headwinds. Current financials are messy due to restructuring, but margin expansion and improved sales execution signal underlying operational progress and future self-help upside. Free cash flow is temporarily depressed by one-time integration costs, but management guidance and cost improvements support a strong rebound in 2025 and beyond.