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Smurfit Westrock Plc

SWDividend Payer • 1yr
Consumer Cyclical · Packaging & Containers🇮🇪 Ireland
$42.43
Dividend Yield4.26%
Annual Dividend$1.81
Ex-Dividend DateAug 14, 2026
Market Cap$22.26B
50/ 100
Financial Health
Caution
⚠ Payout ratio 186% exceeds earningsConservative leverage (D/E 0.8x)Healthy yield (4.3%)

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At a glance

Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) operates in the Packaging & Containers industry and is based in Ireland. It pays a quarterly dividend of $1.81 a year, a yield of 4.26% at the current price of $42.43. Smurfit Westrock has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive year. Over the last five years the dividend has fallen by an average of 9.8% a year. It paid out 186% of its earnings as dividends, more than it earned. 16 analysts cover it; their average 12-month price target of $56.57 is 33.3% above the current price.

Written automatically from the figures on this page, as of Oct 23, 2026. Facts only, not a recommendation.

Price History
Dividend payment dates
Analyst Consensus
Buy
Bullish sentiment
100% of 16 analysts bullish
12-Month Price Target
$56.57
+33.3% vs current price

About Smurfit Westrock Plc

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.

Business description sourced from Yahoo Finance / company filings. Not affiliated with SimplyWallStreet.

Key Metrics

Valuation

P/E Ratio
43.7
P/B Ratio
1.23
EV/EBITDA
7.8
Beta
0.91
vs S&P 500
52W High
$52.65
52W Low
$32.73

Profitability

Gross Margin
18.16%
Operating Margin
5.47%
Net Margin
1.59%
ROE
2.71%
Free Cash Flow
$1.22B

Financial Health

Debt / Equity
78.43
lower is safer
Current Ratio
1.45
>1 healthy
Quick Ratio
0.77
>1 healthy
Employees
96,000
HQ
Dublin, Ireland
Data: Yahoo Finance (yfinance)|Updated: Oct 23, 2026 09:11

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