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Smurfit WestRock

US · SW #840 by market cap Listed 2015
41.29 -1.10 -2.60%
Live - 5344 symbols - heartbeat 401s ago · 2026-10-08 07:00
Pre-market 40.35 -2.28%
After-hours 41.29 0.00%
Overnight 41.00 -0.70%
Market cap
21.66B
P/B
1.20
EPS
1.33
Reader sentiment Are you bullish or bearish on SW?

Anonymous reader poll. Unscientific, not investment advice.

✦ Quant Financial Health how this is computed

Weak
  • Altman Z-Score is 1.51, below the 1.8 "distress zone" threshold.
  • Most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies; less meaningful for banks, insurers and other financials.

Revenue annual, last 8 years

Latest year +47.70% YoY

Margins

Gross margin
19.38%
Operating margin
7.13%
Net margin
2.24%

Key ratios & quality

Altman Z-Score below ~1.8 suggests financial distress risk, above ~3.0 suggests low risk; the model is most reliable for industrial/manufacturing companies and less meaningful for banks and other financial firms.

Income statement

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Revenue 10.23B10.14B10.49B11.44B13.51B12.09B21.11B31.18B
Gross profit 3.38B3.37B3.53B3.50B3.27B3.05B4.20B6.04B
Selling & admin expenses 2.12B2.18B2.40B2.29B1.54B1.57B2.74B3.82B
Research & development ----------------
Operating profit 1.26B1.19B1.13B1.21B1.73B1.48B1.46B2.22B
Pretax profit -462.14M758.36M920.00M1.03B1.43B1.14B560.00M959.00M
Tax 268.82M216.19M247.22M264.94M391.00M312.00M241.00M260.00M
Net profit -730.95M542.16M672.78M768.78M1.04B826.00M319.00M699.00M
Basic EPS -32334311
Diluted EPS -3.132.242.782.963.963.170.821.33

Balance sheet

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Total current assets 3.38B3.00B4.01B4.62B4.84B4.57B10.06B10.44B
Cash & ST investments 465.57M211.71M1.10B983.90M833.25M1.00B855.00M892.00M
Inventory 981.47M929.74M964.28M1.20B1.33B1.20B3.55B3.69B
Total assets 10.86B11.12B12.66B13.25B13.39B14.05B43.76B45.16B
Total current liabilities 2.43B2.48B2.74B3.20B3.25B3.01B7.33B7.06B
Short-term debt 191.03M207.23M189.41M186.82M193.03M78.00M1.05B346.00M
Long-term debt 3.86B3.92B3.84B4.06B3.86B3.67B12.54B13.43B
Total liabilities 7,553,191,489.367,765,032,709.028,003,296,270.798,282,194,696.687,982,927,430.867,877,000,000.0026,372,000,000.0026,803,000,000.00
Total equity 3.31B3.35B4.65B4.97B5.40B6.17B17.39B18.35B
Retained earnings 480.44M688.91M1.13B1.67B2.30B3.52B2.95B2.66B

Cash flow

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Operating cash flow 1.18B1.30B1.53B1.12B1.43B1.56B1.48B3.39B
Depreciation & amortization 479.30M606.01M685.08M626.12M564.00M580.00M1.46B2.55B
Free cash flow 549.07M594.81M901.55M420.05M503.00M630.00M17.00M1.20B
Dividends paid -243.65M-266.60M-319.79M-341.93M-349.00M-391.00M-650.00M-900.00M
Stock buybacks / issuance -11.44M-23.52M777.33M-24.91M-74.00M-30.00M-27.00M0
Ending cash balance 446.12M192.67M1.08B952.20M841.00M1.00B855.00M892.00M

Returns & efficiency

Line item 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
ROE % -23.9716.5016.8816.0219.5714.532.713.92
ROA % -6.824.855.645.937.606.131.111.57
ROIC % -7.889.309.869.7812.119.643.243.90
5-year avg ROE % 8.179.489.418.759.0816.7413.9811.39
EBIT margin % -2.489.5610.4110.3011.3210.945.145.77
FCF / sales % 5.375.878.593.674.395.840.083.85
Current ratio 1.391.211.461.441.491.521.371.48
Quick ratio 0.950.791.051.031.010.930.680.73
Debt / assets 37.2837.1431.8432.0730.2826.6731.0730.50
LT debt / equity 122.22118.6082.8181.9671.6459.5872.2573.26
Interest coverage -1.224.606.348.139.186.932.072.14
Revenue CAGR (3Y) % 4.905.710.713.8010.054.8522.6432.15
Net income CAGR (3Y) % --4.5210.24--24.707.17-25.41-12.24
FCF CAGR (3Y) % 13.8924.3738.15-8.54-5.44-11.26-65.6733.62

✦ Quant Revenue Concentration how this is computed

Single-engine
  • Packaging is the largest reported line at 80.26% of revenue, across 2 reported segments.
  • The next-largest line, Paper, is a distant second at 19.74% - a sharp slowdown here would have little to offset it.

Revenue breakdown most recent period

Business

Packaging80.26%
Paper19.74%

Quote time 2026-10-08 07:00:20 · For reference only, not investment advice and not tailored to your situation.