In recent trading session, Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE:SW) saw 0.83 million shares changing hands at last check today with its beta currently measuring 1.03. Company’s recent per share price level of $45.7 trading at -$0.17 or -0.37% at last check today assigns it a market valuation of $23.78B. That most recent trading price of SW’s stock is at a discount of -24.7% from its 52-week high price of $56.99 and is indicating a premium of 19.02% from its 52-week low price of $37.01. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 3.26 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 3.48 million if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Smurfit WestRock plc (SW), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 1.55. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 16 analysts covering the stock, 1 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 4 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 11 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE:SW) trade information
Upright in the red during last session for losing -0.37%, in the last five days SW remained trading in the red while hitting it’s week-highest on Friday, 07/11/25 when the stock touched $45.7 price level, adding 3.36% to its value on the day. Smurfit WestRock plc’s shares saw a change of -6.43% in year-to-date performance and have moved -4.83% in past 5-day. Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE:SW) showed a performance of 5.66% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 18.55 million shares which calculate 6.27 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 57 to the stock, which implies a rise of 19.82% to its recent value today. Analysts have been projecting 57 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 57. It follows that stock’s current price would drop -24.73% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a loss of -24.73% for stock’s current value.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of -18.33% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 262.42% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 73.76%.
SW Dividends
Smurfit WestRock plc is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-May-01 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 3.21%, the share has a forward dividend of 1.47 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 3.4%.
Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE:SW)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 0.48% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 91.55 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 92.00%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 91.55% institutions for Smurfit WestRock plc that are currently holding shares of the company.
On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Mar 31, 2025 , the former fund manager was holding 16.44 shares of worth $751.01 million or 3.15% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 13.74 shares on Mar 31, 2025 , making its stake of worth around $627.64 million in the company or a holder of 2.63% of company’s stock.
