Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $55.70, with 7.86 million shares of worth about $437.65 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained positive as price took a surge of 29.32% during that period and on November 20, 2024 the price saw a gain of about 4.78%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 258.45M shares, out of which, 253.74M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 9.24% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 25.06%. Year-to-date (YTD), SW shares are showing a performance of 36.49% which increased to 40.37% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $32.56 but also hit the highest price of $54.32 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Smurfit WestRock plc shares is 4.21 million. The stock is currently trading 9.69% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is up 15.44% for SMA50 and it goes to 29.72% higher than SMA200.
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The stock has a current market capitalization of $28.88B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.03. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 23.16, while it has posted earnings per share of $2.41 in the same period. Its PEG reads 4.63 and has Quick Ratio of 0.98 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.83. Volatility of a stock is a metric used to know how much the price of that stock is under influence and for SW, volatility over the week remained 4.03% while standing at 2.93% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to drop by -32.06% while it is estimated to increase by 43.72% in next year.
Digging deeper we find that several firms have released their research notes about the support levels of the stock. Most recent of them is a note released by RBC Capital Mkts on October 31, 2024 offering an Outperform rating for the stock and assigned a target price range of between $52 and $58 to it. Coverage by Citigroup stated Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on October 23, 2024, suggesting a price target of $57 for the stock. On August 23, 2024, Redburn Atlantic Initiated their recommendations, while on July 29, 2024, Jefferies Resumed their ratings for the stock with a price target of $52. Stock get an Overweight rating from Morgan Stanley on July 19, 2024.