Company Overview
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. The company primarily serves food and beverage, healthcare, beauty and personal care, garden, consumer goods, industrial, and foodservice markets. It markets its products through its own sales force, independent sales representatives, and independent distributors. Smurfit Westrock Plc was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Why Investors Should Care
Revenue has grown at a 32.1% CAGR over the past five years.
Offers a dividend yield of 4.18%.
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $31.18B (+47.7% YoY); net profit $699.00M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +0.7%, earnings -83.6%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 32.1%, profit CAGR -12.2%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 32.15% |
| 1 Year: | 0.70% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | -12.24% |
| 1 Year: | -83.60% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | -4.68% |
| 6 Months: | +1.87% |
| 3 Months: | +3.06% |
| 1 Month: | +0.52% |
Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.
- Price vs 50-DMAAbove
- Price vs 200-DMAAbove
- RSI (14)46.64 · Neutral
P/E of 59.60 is above the sector median of 22.82 — pricier than peers.
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Technical Trend
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Fundamental Growth Charts
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Interactive charts for Revenue, Net Income, EBITDA, Free Cash Flow, EPS, ROE, ROCE, Gross/Net/Operating Margin and more — switch metric and period using the dropdowns above. CAGR is computed across the displayed window (quarterly CAGR is annualised). Visual growth charts make it easy to spot multi-year compounding trends at a glance — far faster than reading raw numbers in a table.
PROS
- Compounding revenue at 32.1% over 5 years.
- Attractive dividend yield of 4.18%.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
- Trading at a high P/E of 59.6.
- Earnings shrank at -12.2% CAGR over 5 years.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Consumer Cyclical).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SW Smurfit Westrock Plc SPX | 42.91 | 59.60 | $22.50B | 4.18% | 4.51% | 2.11% | 32.15% | -12.24% |
| 2 | AMZN Amazon.com, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 247.49 | 32.82 | $2.66T | 0.00% | 16.60% | 24.29% | 11.73% | 984.47% |
| 3 | TSLA Tesla, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 396.18 | 360.16 | $1.49T | 0.00% | 4.10% | 4.90% | 52.40% | 39.39% |
| 4 | HD The Home Depot, Inc. SPX | 337.74 | 23.97 | $336.77B | 2.84% | 28.75% | 128.38% | 1.52% | -6.11% |
| 5 | BABA Alibaba Group Holding Limited AI | 112.32 | 17.28 | $269.47B | 0.93% | 4.16% | 9.22% | 5.62% | 12.49% |
| 6 | MCD McDonald's Corporation SPX | 268.94 | 22.17 | $191.08B | 2.61% | 22.47% | - | 0.92% | 7.33% |
| 7 | TJX The TJX Companies, Inc. SPX | 150.34 | 29.25 | $166.08B | 1.14% | 21.26% | 61.25% | 6.84% | 8.48% |
| 8 | BKNG Booking Holdings Inc. NDXSPX | 174.85 | 23.04 | $135.49B | 0.97% | 70.23% | -96.88% | 16.93% | 22.07% |
| 9 | SBUX Starbucks Corporation NDXSPX | 106.17 | 81.05 | $121.00B | 2.41% | 13.46% | -22.93% | 7.93% | 5.80% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | 2.92B | 2.93B | 2.97B | 7.67B | 7.66B | 7.94B | 8.00B | 7.71B |
| Gross Profit | - | 742.00M | 710.00M | 693.00M | 1.35B | 1.58B | 1.51B | 1.57B | 1.27B |
| Operating Income | - | 354.00M | 307.00M | 244.00M | 55.00M | 553.00M | 251.00M | 526.00M | 253.00M |
| Net Income | 0 | 229.00M | 191.00M | 132.00M | -150.00M | 384.00M | -28.00M | 246.00M | 65.00M |
| Diluted EPS | - | 0.88 | 0.73 | 0.51 | -0.30 | 0.73 | -0.05 | 0.47 | 0.12 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 13.51B | 12.09B | 21.11B | 31.18B |
| Gross Profit | 3.27B | 3.05B | 4.20B | 6.04B |
| Operating Income | 1.56B | 1.37B | 1.01B | 1.72B |
| Net Income | 1.03B | 825.00M | 319.00M | 699.00M |
| Diluted EPS | 3.96 | 3.17 | 0.82 | 1.33 |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 14.05B | 43.76B | 45.16B |
| Total Equity | 4.93B | 5.34B | 6.16B | 17.36B | 18.33B |
| Cash & Equivalents | - | - | 1.00B | 855.00M | 892.00M |
| Long Term Debt | - | - | - | 13.06B | 13.22B |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 7.88B | 26.37B | 26.80B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 3.01B | 7.33B | 7.06B |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.43B | 1.56B | 1.48B | 3.39B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -1.02B | -931.00M | -2.11B | -2.14B |
| Financing Cash Flow | -431.00M | -479.00M | 607.00M | -1.30B |
| Share Buybacks | 32.00M | 30.00M | 27.00M | 0 |
| Dividends Paid | 349.00M | 391.00M | 650.00M | 900.00M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 24.2% | 25.3% | 19.9% | 19.4% |
| Operating Margin % | 11.5% | 11.3% | 4.8% | 5.5% |
| Net Margin % | 7.7% | 6.8% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| ROE % | 19.4% | 13.4% | 1.8% | 3.8% |
| ROCE % | - | 12.4% | 2.8% | 4.5% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackrock Inc. | 8.54% | 44.80M | $2.03B |
| 2 | Capital Research Global Investors | 7.43% | 38.97M | $1.77B |
| 3 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 6.48% | 33.96M | $1.54B |
| 4 | State Street Corporation | 4.82% | 25.26M | $1.15B |
| 5 | Nuveen, LLC | 4.69% | 24.59M | $1.12B |
| 6 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.64% | 24.32M | $1.10B |
| 7 | Causeway Capital Management LLC | 2.97% | 15.57M | $706.31M |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.72% | 14.27M | $647.30M |
| 9 | Orbis Allan Gray Ltd | 2.63% | 13.78M | $625.04M |
| 10 | Franklin Resources, Inc. | 2.47% | 12.93M | $586.82M |
Analyst View
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SW — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW)?
As of 2026-07-14 21:23 PDT, Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) trades at $42.91 on NYSE. Its 52-week range is $32.14 to $51.25.
What is the market capitalisation of SW?
Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) has a market capitalisation of $22.50B on NYSE.
What is the P/E ratio of SW?
SW trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 59.60. The industry average P/E is 22.82. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 1.26.
Does SW pay a dividend?
Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) currently offers a dividend yield of 4.18%.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of SW?
SW has a return on equity (ROE) of 2.11%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is 4.51%.
Is SW a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.