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Smurfit WestRock plc (SW)

NYSE: SWConsumer DiscretionaryContainers/PackagingUSD

41.29-1.10 (-2.59%)

At close: Oct 7, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min

SW stock chart

Technical analysis

Key statistics

All statistics
Market cap
$21.66B
Dividend yield
4.28% ($1.77)
Ex-dividend date
Aug 14, 2026
52-week range
32.73 – 52.65
Day range
41.08 – 41.93
Volume / Avg
3.63M / 4.64M
Beta
—
Next earnings
Nov 4, 2026

52-week range

$32.73$52.65

SW stock today

On Oct 7, SW ended the session at $41.29, shedding $1.10 (2.59%), versus the S&P 500's 0.22% decline. At this level, SW sits in the middle of its 52-week range of $32.73 to $52.65: 21.6% below the high, set on Feb 12, 2026 and 26.2% above the low. SW is up 6.8% year to date, underperforming the S&P 500 (+14.0%). Over the past 12 months, the stock has gained 0.3%.

At 43.5x trailing earnings, Smurfit WestRock trades above the peer-group median of 17.3x. Its forward P/E of 12.0x is lower than the trailing multiple, which means analysts expect earnings to rise over the next year. Smurfit WestRock's next earnings report is expected on Nov 4, 2026. Smurfit WestRock pays an annual dividend of $1.77 per share, a 4.28% yield at the current price.

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About Smurfit WestRock

Company profile

Smurfit Westrock Plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells containerboard, corrugated containers, and other paper-based packaging products in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and internationally. The company produces containerboard and paperboard; packaging of corrugated containers; consumer packaging; and offers solid board, kraft paper, and graphic board, as well as other packaging products, such as solidboard packaging, paper sacks and bag-in-box. It produces linerboard and corrugated medium and paperboard; and other paper-based packaging, such as folding cartons, inserts, labels and displays.

Industry
Containers/Packaging
CEO
Mr. Anthony Paul J. Smurfit
Headquarters
Dublin
Employees
96,000
IPO year
2024

Financial highlights

Full financials

In fiscal 2025, Smurfit WestRock generated $31.18 billion in revenue, up 47.7% from fiscal 2024, its 2nd consecutive year of revenue growth. Net income was $699.0 million (+119.1% year over year), for a net margin of 2.2% versus a median of 6.8% in the prior 3 years. Gross margin was 19.4% (down from 19.9%) and operating margin 5.5%.

Smurfit WestRock annual revenue, net income and EPS
Fiscal yearFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022
Revenue$31.18B$21.11B$12.09B$13.51B
Growth+47.70%+74.56%-10.48%—
Net income$699.00M$319.00M$825.00M$1.03B
EPS (diluted)$1.33$0.82$3.17$3.96

Analyst forecast

Forecast

Consensus (17 analysts)

strong_buy

Avg. price target

$56.72+37.37%

  • Strong buy 5
  • Buy 12
  • Hold 0
  • Sell 0
  • Strong sell 0

Target range

Low $46.00High $69.00

Ratings and targets reflect third-party analyst opinions, not MetaCap recommendations.

Earnings

Earnings history
Next report
Nov 4, 2026
EPS estimate
$0.60
Last reported (Q2 2026)
Jul 31, 2026
EPS actual vs est.
$0.17 vs —

Dividends

Dividend history
Annual dividend
$1.77
Last payment
$0.452
Ex-dividend date
Aug 14, 2026

SW news

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Smurfit WestRock peers

Consumer Discretionary sector
SW peer companies
CompanyPrice% ChgMarket capCompare
PKGPackaging Corporation of America227.25-1.08%$20.25Bvs SW
BALLBall Corporation57.48+0.09%$15.22Bvs SW
AVYAvery Dennison Corporation166.97-0.88%$12.65Bvs SW
CCKCrown Holdings Inc.107.10-0.55%$11.65Bvs SW
KMBKimberly-Clark Corporation96.48-0.30%$32.09Bvs SW
WMSAdvanced Drainage Systems Inc.126.08-3.07%$9.51Bvs SW
SONSonoco Products Company47.74-0.58%$4.72Bvs SW
REYNReynolds Consumer Products Inc.21.92-1.79%$4.62Bvs SW

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Smurfit WestRock stock FAQ

What is Smurfit WestRock's stock price today?

SW last traded at $41.29 as of Oct 7, 4:00 PM EDT, down 2.59% on the day. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes.

Does Smurfit WestRock pay a dividend?

Yes. Smurfit WestRock pays $1.77 per share annually, a 4.28% yield. The most recent dividend of $0.452 had an ex-dividend date of Aug 14, 2026.

When is Smurfit WestRock's next earnings date?

Smurfit WestRock is expected to report earnings on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Analysts expect EPS of $0.60.

What is SW's P/E ratio?

SW trades at a trailing P/E ratio of 43.46 and a forward P/E of 12.02, compared with a median of 17.3 for its closest peers.

Is Smurfit WestRock in the S&P 500?

Yes. Smurfit WestRock (SW) is a constituent of the S&P 500 index.

Who is Smurfit WestRock's CEO?

Mr. Anthony Paul J. Smurfit is the chief executive officer of Smurfit WestRock plc, which has about 96,000 employees.

What is the SW 52-week high?

The 52-week high for SW is $52.65 and the 52-week low is $32.73. The stock is currently 21.6% below its high.

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