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SW · Smurfit WestRock plc

Packaging & ContainersIrelandAnalyst view: Strong Buy

$48.56

+1.42% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-28

Bullish5 bullish · 0 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Strong Buy (1.31 from 15 analysts)
To mean target: +13.6%

Market cap

$26B

Enterprise value

$39B

Trailing P/E

69.6

Forward P/E

14.9

Dividend yield

4.0%

Beta

0.94

Avg volume

6M

Employees

97K

2D change

5D change

14.60%

10D change

13.07%

30D change

6.62%

60D change

21.73%

MTD change

8.68%

YTD change

32.17%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingStrong Buy
Recommendation mean (1–5)1.31
Covering analysts15
Mean price target$55.17
Low price target$46.00
Upside to mean target+13.6%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)69.6
50-day MA$43.08
200-day MA$40.68
Price vs 50-day MA+17.9%
Price vs 200-day MA+24.9%
MACD histogram0.63
Volume vs 3-month avg1.4×
52w low $32.1452w high $51.25

Analyst sentiment over time — SW

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-28

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

JP Morgan

Overweight

$71.00

+46.2% vs price
▲ raised from $65.00Maintains · 2026-07-28

RBC Capital

Outperform

$56.00

+15.3% vs price
▲ raised from $53.00Maintains · 2026-07-17

Citigroup

Buy

$56.00

+15.3% vs price
▲ raised from $51.00Maintains · 2026-07-09

Wells Fargo

Overweight

$52.00

+7.1% vs price
▲ raised from $50.00Maintains · 2026-07-09

Deutsche Bank

Buy

$57.00

+17.4% vs price
▲ raised from $0.00Initiates · 2026-06-23

Barclays

Overweight

$52.00

+7.1% vs price
▼ cut from $54.00Maintains · 2026-05-21

UBS

Buy

$56.00

+15.3% vs price
▼ cut from $60.00Maintains · 2026-04-13

Morgan Stanley

Overweight

$60.00

+23.6% vs price
▼ cut from $61.00Maintains · 2026-03-06

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-07-28JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$65.00 $71.00
2026-07-17RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$53.00 $56.00
2026-07-15Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$50.00 $55.00
2026-07-09CitigroupMaintainsBuy$51.00 $56.00
2026-07-09JP MorganMaintainsOverweight$62.00 $65.00
2026-07-09Wells FargoMaintainsOverweight$50.00 $52.00
2026-06-23Deutsche BankInitiatesBuy$0.00 $57.00
2026-05-21BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$54.00 $52.00

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-07-28

  • RSI (14): RSI is 70 — neutral momentum, neither overbought nor oversold.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 17.9% above the 50-day MA ($43.08).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 24.9% above the 200-day MA ($40.68).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+0.62) — short-term momentum is improving.
  • 52-week range: Price is within 5% of the 52-week high ($51.25).

SW Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$31B
EBITDA$5.0B
Free cash flow$1.0B
Operating cash flow$3.0B
Book value / share$34.48
Net debt / EBITDA2.9
WACC9.0%
Revenue growth1.00%
Earnings growth-84.00%

About Smurfit WestRock plc

Smurfit Westrock Plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells containerboard, corrugated containers, and other paper-based packaging products in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and internationally. The company produces containerboard and paperboard; packaging of corrugated containers; consumer packaging; and offers solid board, kraft paper, and graphic board, as well as other packaging products, such as solidboard packaging, paper sacks and bag-in-box. It produces linerboard and corrugated medium and paperboard; and other paper-based packaging, such as folding cartons, inserts, labels and displays. The company primarily serves food and beverage, healthcare, beauty and personal care, garden, consumer goods, industrial, and foodservice markets. It markets its products through its own sales force, independent sales representatives, and independent distributors. Smurfit Westrock Plc was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

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