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Smurfit Westrock (SW) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$55.72 +2.56 (+4.82%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

Smurfit Westrock - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
2
Buy
5

Based on 7 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Smurfit Westrock in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 7 analysts, 2 have given a hold rating, and 5 have given a buy rating for SW.

Consensus Price Target

$58.00
4.09% Upside
According to the 7 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Smurfit Westrock, the average price target is $58.00. The highest price target for SW is $65.00, while the lowest price target for SW is $50.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 4.09% from the current price of $55.72.
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SW Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/22/23 to 11/21/24
1 Month Ago
10/23/23 to 10/22/24
3 Months Ago
8/24/23 to 8/23/24
1 Year Ago
11/22/22 to 11/22/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
Buy
5 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
N/A
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
N/A
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
N/A
Consensus Price Target$58.00$56.50$57.80N/A
Forecasted Upside4.09% Upside26.85% Upside27.57% UpsideN/A
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
N/A

SW Analyst Recommendations By Month

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SW Price Targets by Month

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Smurfit Westrock Stock vs. The Competition

TypeSmurfit WestrockBasic Materials CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.71
2.76
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside4.13% Upside122.58% Upside9.81% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
11/15/2024Royal Bank of Canada
4 of 5 stars
M. Mckellar
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$58.00 ➝ $58.00+14.31%
11/14/2024Morgan Stanley
3 of 5 stars
 Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$60.00 ➝ $64.00+27.11%
10/23/2024Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
A. Pettinari
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Initiated CoverageBuy$57.00+27.97%
10/7/2024Wells Fargo & Company
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 Lower TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$53.00 ➝ $50.00+7.87%
8/23/2024Redburn Atlantic
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C. Isaac
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Initiated CoverageBuy$60.00+37.02%
7/31/2024JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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 Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$66.00 ➝ $65.00+43.11%
7/29/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 Reiterated RatingHold$52.00+6.54%

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SW Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 7 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Smurfit Westrock is $58.00, with a high forecast of $65.00 and a low forecast of $50.00.

7 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Smurfit Westrock in the last year. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SW shares.

According to analysts, Smurfit Westrock's stock has a predicted upside of 4.09% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Smurfit Westrock's stock had 1 upgrade by analysts.

Smurfit Westrock has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, Morgan Stanley, Redburn Atlantic, Royal Bank of Canada, and Wells Fargo & Company in the past 90 days.

Analysts like Smurfit Westrock less than other "basic materials" companies. The consensus rating score for Smurfit Westrock is 2.71 while the average consensus rating score for "basic materials" companies is 2.76. Learn more on how SW compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:SW) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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