Top-Rated Dividend StocksTop-Rated DividendPositive News SentimentPositive NewsNYSE:SW Smurfit Westrock (SW) Stock Price, News & Analysis $45.65 -0.28 (-0.61%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$45.64 -0.01 (-0.02%) As of 04:07 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Smurfit Westrock Stock (NYSE:SW) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Smurfit Westrock alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$45.03▼$46.0050-Day Range$35.67▼$47.0552-Week Range$32.73▼$52.65Volume1.77 million shsAverage Volume5.88 million shsMarket Capitalization$23.94 billionP/E Ratio63.41Dividend Yield3.94%Price Target$53.33Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Smurfit Westrock Plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells containerboard, corrugated containers, and other paper-based packaging products in Ireland and internationally. The company produces containerboard that it converts into corrugated containers or sells to third parties, as well as produces other types of paper, such as consumer packaging board, sack paper, graphic paper, solid board and graphic board, and other paper-based packaging products, such as consumer packaging, solid board packaging, paper sacks, and other packaging products, including bag-in-box. It also produces linerboard and corrugated medium, paperboard, and non-packaging grades of paper, as well as converted products, such as folding cartons and corrugated boxes, and other products; recycled paper-based packaging products; and packaging machinery. The company primarily serves food and beverage, e-commerce, retail, consumer goods, industrial, and foodservice markets. Smurfit Westrock Plc was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Read More Smurfit Westrock Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks92nd Percentile Overall ScoreSW MarketRank™: Smurfit Westrock scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 26th out of 182 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.8 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingSmurfit Westrock has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.85, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 11 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialSmurfit Westrock has a consensus price target of $53.33, representing about 17.3% upside from its current price of $45.47.Amount of Analyst CoverageSmurfit Westrock has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Smurfit Westrock's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth43.72% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Smurfit Westrock are expected to grow by 43.72% in the coming year, from $2.31 to $3.32 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Smurfit Westrock is 63.16, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 46.28.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Smurfit Westrock is 63.16, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 21.37.Price to Earnings Growth RatioSmurfit Westrock has a PEG Ratio of 0.92. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSmurfit Westrock has a P/B Ratio of 1.29. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Smurfit Westrock's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.42% of the float of Smurfit Westrock has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverSmurfit Westrock has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.89.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Smurfit Westrock has recently increased by 3.31%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend LeadershipSmurfit Westrock is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.94%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthSmurfit Westrock does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Smurfit Westrock is 251.39%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Smurfit Westrock will have a dividend payout ratio of 54.52% next year. This indicates that Smurfit Westrock will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Smurfit Westrock's dividend. News and Social Media3.6 / 5News Sentiment1.70 News SentimentSmurfit Westrock has a news sentiment score of 1.70. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.51 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Smurfit Westrock this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search Interest10 people have searched for SW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 43% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Smurfit Westrock to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Smurfit Westrock insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.46% of the stock of Smurfit Westrock is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions83.38% of the stock of Smurfit Westrock is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Smurfit Westrock's insider trading history. Receive SW Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Smurfit Westrock and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. SW Stock News HeadlinesSmurfit Westrock Stock: Is SW Underperforming the Material Sector?June 24, 2026 | msn.comSmurfit Westrock Announces the Completion of Delisting from the LSEJune 22, 2026 | businesswire.comTrump's gold order: the announcement they won't put on the front pageOn August 15, 1971, Nixon interrupted prime-time television and ended the gold standard in 15 minutes - no debate, no vote, one executive order. Gold tripled within three years and climbed 20x over the following decade. Trump holds that same executive authority today, and his advisors are openly saying a reversal is on the table. There are two ways this plays out - both move gold in the same direction. A free briefing breaks down exactly what Nixon did, why Trump is positioned to act, and how to move your 401k into gold before any announcement - tax free.July 6 at 1:00 AM | Reagan Gold Group (Ad)Assessing Smurfit Westrock (SW) Valuation After Recent Mixed Share PerformanceJune 7, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSmurfit WestRock plc Ordinary Shares (SW) SEC FilingsMay 22, 2026 | nasdaq.comSmurfit Westrock Announces Intention to Delist from the LSEMay 20, 2026 | businesswire.comWhat Are Wall Street Analysts' Target Price for Smurfit Westrock Stock?May 15, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSmurfit Westrock introduces 2030 sustainability goalsMay 13, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines SW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SW shares performed this year? Smurfit Westrock's stock was trading at $38.63 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, SW stock has increased by 17.7% and is now trading at $45.4690. How were Smurfit Westrock's earnings last quarter? Smurfit Westrock PLC (NYSE:SW) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April, 30th. The company reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.36 by $0.03. The business's revenue for the quarter was up .7% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Smurfit Westrock's major shareholders? Smurfit Westrock's top institutional shareholders include CX Institutional and Versant Capital Management Inc. Insiders that own company stock include Anthony P J Smurfit, Ken Bowles, Saverio Mayer, Irial Finan, Alvaro Henao and Jairo Lorenzatto. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Smurfit Westrock? Shares of SW stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Smurfit Westrock own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Smurfit Westrock investors own include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Tesla (TSLA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Netflix (NFLX) and Visa (V). Company Calendar Last Earnings4/30/2026Record date for 6/10 Dividend5/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 6/10 Dividend5/15/2026Dividend Payable6/10/2026Today7/06/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)7/29/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1w+) 1-Year History Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 For the last 12 days, SW's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry PAPER &REL PRDS Sub-IndustryShipping Containers Current SymbolNYSE:SW Previous SymbolNYSE:SW CIK2005951 Webwww.westrock.com Phone353 1 202 7000Fax804-327-6363Employees97,000Year Founded1934Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Smurfit Westrock$53.33 High Price Target$62.00 Low Price Target$45.00 Potential Upside/Downside+16.8%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.85 Research Coverage13 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$0.72 Trailing P/E Ratio63.41 Forward P/E Ratio19.76 P/E Growth0.92Net Income$699 million Net Margins1.22% Pretax Margin2.09% Return on Equity4.96% Return on Assets2.00% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.73 Current Ratio1.44 Quick Ratio0.95 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$31.24 billion Price / Sales0.77 Cash Flow$6.89 per share Price / Cash Flow6.63 Book Value$35.15 per share Price / Book1.30Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares524,464,000Free Float522,051,000Market Cap$23.94 billion OptionableN/A Beta0.95 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link to see MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report This page (NYSE:SW) was last updated on 7/6/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff. From Our PartnersYour $29.97 book is free todayWhy Some Traders Skip Stocks Entirely You don't need a big account to trade options. In fact, options ca...Profits Run | SponsoredThe REAL Reason Trump is Invading IranFor a moment… Forget about Trump’s ties to Israel. Forget about reports of Iran’s nuclear program. Be...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredThe Starlink of EnergyA portable energy unit - already used by the U.S. Navy for decades - is now drawing serious attention from Big...Monument Traders Alliance | SponsoredBuy the “unseen winner of the AI race” before July 22Marc Chaikin - the analyst who called Nvidia before a 45,000% surge - says one overlooked AI stock could split...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredPH: Do THESE 4 things to your bank account now …In a few short months, the US government could gain unprecedented powers over personal bank accounts - includi...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredForget SpaceX, this is Elon’s Next BreakthroughJeff Brown and Marc Chaikin - two investors who called Nvidia a decade ago - say Elon Musk's newly filed AI pa...Brownstone Research | SponsoredReady to give options a try? Your first trade (Ticker included) -INSIDETired of trying tactic after tactic when it comes to options trades... only to be met with market noise and st...Base Camp Trading | SponsoredThree companies about to leapfrog Nvidia [And transform the entire industry]The government just committed $200 billion to building computer chips on American soil - one of the largest te...Eagle Publishing | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added ten stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Smurfit Westrock PLC Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share Smurfit Westrock With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Unlock superior investment research and tools. Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools and reports. Get MarketBeat All Access MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In Email Me a Login Link or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.