NYSE:SW Smurfit Westrock (SW) Stock Price, News & Analysis $44.72 -0.62 (-1.37%) (As of 09/6/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$44.38▼$45.6250-Day Range N/A52-Week Range$38.55▼$49.50Volume3.74 million shsAverage Volume6.46 million shsMarket Capitalization$23.23 billionP/E Ratio37.58Dividend Yield2.71%Price Target$57.80 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsSEC FilingsTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsSEC FilingsTrends Get Smurfit Westrock alerts: Email Address Smurfit Westrock MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside29.2% Upside$57.80 Price TargetShort InterestN/ADividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth41.89%From $2.65 to $3.76 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.96 out of 5 starsBasic Materials Sector68th out of 180 stocksPaperboard Containers & Boxes Industry2nd out of 5 stocks 4.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingSmurfit Westrock has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageSmurfit Westrock has been the subject of 5 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. Previous Next N/A Short Interest Short InterestThere is no current short interest data available for SW. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldSmurfit Westrock pays a meaningful dividend of 2.66%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthSmurfit Westrock does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Smurfit Westrock is 101.68%. 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 32.18% next year. This indicates that Smurfit Westrock will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Smurfit Westrock's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for SW. Previous Next 0.0 News and Social Media Coverage Search InterestOnly 6 people have searched for SW on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -79% 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 -88% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Smurfit Westrock insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.49% 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. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Smurfit Westrock are expected to grow by 41.89% in the coming year, from $2.65 to $3.76 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Smurfit Westrock is 37.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 127.87.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Smurfit Westrock is 37.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 118.49.Price to Book Value per Share RatioSmurfit Westrock has a P/B Ratio of 3.91. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Smurfit Westrock's valuation and earnings. 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WestRock earlier reported its financial results in the two segments: Corrugated Packaging and Consumer Packaging.Read More SW Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SW Stock News HeadlinesAugust 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comRedburn Atlantic Begins Coverage on Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW)August 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSmurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) Now Covered by Redburn AtlanticSeptember 7, 2024 | True Gold Republic (Ad)China Stockpiling Gold “Like No Tomorrow”For 18 consecutive months, China’s central bank has increased its gold reserve. The country, with a population of over 1.4 BILLION is “buying gold like there’s no tomorrow,” according to The New York Times. China, a rising global economic threat, aims to reduce its dependence on the US dollar… . August 28, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comSmurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) Coverage Initiated at Redburn AtlanticSee More Headlines 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. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings7/30/2024Ex-Dividend for 9/18 Dividend8/15/2024Today9/07/2024Dividend Payable9/18/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/14/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBasic Materials Industry Paperboard containers & boxes Sub-IndustryShipping Containers Current SymbolNYSE:SW CUSIPN/A CIK2005951 Webwww.westrock.com Phone353 1 202 7000Fax804-327-6363Employees56,100Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$57.80 High Stock Price Target$65.00 Low Stock Price Target$52.00 Potential Upside/Downside+29.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage5 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.19 Trailing P/E Ratio37.58 Forward P/E Ratio16.88 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$-22,400,000.00 Net Margins1.36% Pretax Margin1.55% Return on Equity5.96% Return on Assets2.22% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.02 Current Ratio2.30 Quick Ratio1.92 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$20.31 billion Price / Sales1.14 Cash Flow$4.43 per share Price / Cash Flow10.10 Book Value$11.44 per share Price / Book3.91Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares519,360,000Free Float255,741,000Market Cap$23.23 billion OptionableN/A Beta1.05 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.Get This Free Report Key CompetitorsBallNYSE:BALLArdagh Metal PackagingNYSE:AMBPGreifNYSE:GEF-BPackaging Co. of AmericaNYSE:PKGGraphic PackagingNYSE:GPKView All Competitors SW Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SW shares performed this year? Smurfit Westrock's stock was trading at $49.26 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SW shares have decreased by 9.2% and is now trading at $44.72. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Smurfit Westrock's earnings last quarter? Smurfit Westrock Ltd (NYSE:SW) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 30th. The company reported $0.69 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.06. The firm earned $2.97 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.91 billion. Smurfit Westrock had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 5.96% and a net margin of 1.36%. 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:SW) was last updated on 9/7/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPerfect Crypto Buying Opportunity for 50 CentsWhen cryptos take a hit, the mom and pop investors run for the hills. 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