International Paper shares are trading higher in sympathy with Packaging Corp., which gained after a research report indicated it was raising linerboard and semi-chem medium prices.
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International Paper (IP) shares are trading higher following a positive industry report on Packaging Corp., which indicated an increase in linerboard and semi-chem medium prices, suggesting a favorable market environment for paper and packaging companies.
November 27, 2023 | 5:18 pm
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International Paper's stock is experiencing an uptick due to industry-wide price increases for linerboard and semi-chem medium, as reported for Packaging Corp.
The positive sentiment surrounding Packaging Corp.'s ability to raise prices for key products suggests a strong market for paper and packaging materials, which is likely to benefit International Paper in the short term as it operates within the same industry. This could lead to increased investor confidence in IP's revenue potential and profitability.
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