Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Increases Stake in International Paper

The institutional investor now owns over 1 million shares of the basic materials company.

Mar. 3, 2026 at 12:55am

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Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. increased its stake in shares of International Paper Company (NYSE:IP) by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor now owns 1,045,871 shares of the basic materials company's stock, worth approximately $48.5 million.

Why it matters

This increase in ownership stake by a major institutional investor signals continued confidence in International Paper's business and growth prospects. As one of the largest shareholders, Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management's increased investment could influence the company's strategic direction.

The details

Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. purchased an additional 44,568 shares of International Paper in the 3rd quarter, bringing its total ownership to 1,045,871 shares, or 0.20% of the company. International Paper is a global producer of renewable fiber-based products, focused primarily on pulp, paper, and packaging.

  • Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management increased its stake in the 3rd quarter of 2026.

The players

Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.

An institutional investor and asset management firm.

International Paper Company

A global producer of renewable fiber-based products, focused primarily on pulp, paper, and packaging.

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The takeaway

This increase in ownership by a major institutional investor reflects ongoing confidence in International Paper's business model and growth potential within the basic materials sector.