Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE: SW) Stock Could Reward Investors With A -40.22% Loss

In the latest trading session, 0.66 million Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE:SW) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 1.06. With the company’s most recent per share price at $42.79 changed hands at -$0.53 or -1.22% at last look, the market valuation stands at $11.09B. SW’s current price is a discount, trading about -17.15% off its 52-week high of $50.13. The share price had its 52-week low at $30.62, which suggests the last value was 28.44% up since then. When we look at Smurfit WestRock plc’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 4.53 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 6.44 million.

Analysts gave the Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) stock a consensus recommendation rating of Buy, calculated at a mean rating of 1.67. If we narrow down to specifics, the data shows that 1 out of 16 analysts rate the stock as a Sell, with a further 0 assigning it an Overweight rating. Of the remaining, 4 recommended SW as a Hold, 11 felt it is a Buy and 0 rated the stock as Underweight. Smurfit WestRock plc’s EPS for the current quarter is expected to be 0.75.

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Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE:SW) trade information

Instantly SW was in red as seen in intraday trades today. With action -6.10%, the performance over the past five days has been red. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date upside of 4.85%, with the 5-day performance at -6.10% in the red. However, in the 30-day time frame, Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE:SW) is 10.14% up. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 18.93 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 2.98 days.

The consensus price target for the stock as assigned by Wall Street analysts is 56, meaning bulls need an upside of 23.59% from its recent market value. According to analyst projections, SW’s forecast low is 52 with 60 as the target high. To hit the forecast high, the stock’s price needs a -40.22% plunge from its current level, while the stock would need to soar -21.52% for it to hit the projected low.

Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) estimates and forecasts

Consensus estimates given by 4 financial analysts project the company’s revenue in the current quarter to hit an average of 8.04B. 4 analysts are of the opinion that Smurfit WestRock plc’s revenue for the current quarter will be 8.06B.

The 2024 estimates are for Smurfit WestRock plc earnings to decrease by -26.15%.

SW Dividends

Smurfit WestRock plc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report on 2024-Jul-31. The 4.50% annual yield figure for the share gives it an annual dividend of 1.93. It is important to note, however, that the 4.50% dividend yield ratio should serve as a guide only, as you should also take into consideration many other aspects of a company’s operations and fundamentals before making any investment decision. During the past 5 years, the average dividend yield was 3.3 per year.