Insider’s View: Deciphering Smurfit WestRock plc (SW)’s Financial Health Through Ratios

Abby Carey

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The price of Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE: SW) closed at $35.84 in the last session, up 0.96% from day before closing price of $35.5. In other words, the price has increased by $0.96 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.81 million shares were traded. SW stock price reached its highest trading level at $36.46 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $35.675.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at SW’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 21.92 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 22.51. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.97 and its Current Ratio is at 1.48. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.77 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.72.

On September 15, 2025, UBS started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $60.UBS initiated its Buy rating on September 15, 2025, with a $60 target price.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 06 ’25 when Finan Irial bought 15,180 shares for $39.21 per share. The transaction valued at 595,182 led to the insider holds 54,893 shares of the business.

Henao Alvaro sold 4,000 shares of SW for $215,604 on Feb 24 ’25. The insider now owns 44,361 shares after completing the transaction at $53.90 per share. On Feb 24 ’25, another insider, Henao Alvaro, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 4,000 shares for $53.90 each.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, SW now has a Market Capitalization of 18715158528 and an Enterprise Value of 31949201408. As of this moment, Smurfit’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 25.17, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 11.26. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 0.39. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.60 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.02. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.026 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.167.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for SW is 1.01, which has changed by -0.3037851 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.14151978 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, SW has reached a high of $56.99, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $35.00. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -14.39%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -19.84%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, SW traded on average about 4.78M shares per day over the past 3-months and 7571660 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 522.17M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 519.76M. Insiders hold about 0.46% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 88.29% stake in the company. Shares short for SW as of 1761868800 were 20069082 with a Short Ratio of 4.32, compared to 1759190400 on 20680383. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 20069082 and a Short% of Float of 4.5500003.

Dividends & Splits

The forward annual dividend rate for SW is 1.59, which was 1.595 in the trailing 12 months. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.04492958. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.47.

Earnings Estimates

At present, 5.0 analysts are actively evaluating the performance of Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) in the stock market.The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.77, with high estimates of $0.78 and low estimates of $0.76.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $2.54 and $2.37 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $2.5. EPS for the following year is $3.38, with 10.0 analysts recommending between $3.8 and $2.7.

Revenue Estimates

According to 8 analysts,. The current quarter’s revenue is expected to be $7.63B. It ranges from a high estimate of $7.96B to a low estimate of $7.38B. As of. The current estimate, Smurfit WestRock plc’s year-ago sales were $7.54BFor the next quarter, 8 analysts are estimating revenue of $7.77B. There is a high estimate of $8.13B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $7.56B.

A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for SW’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $31.59B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $30.91B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $31.23B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $21.11BBased on 16 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $32.25B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $33.68B and the low estimate is $31.16B.

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