Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) concluded trading on Wednesday at a closing price of $47.06, with 3.67 million shares of worth about $172.49 million changed hands on the day. Half year performance of the stock remained negative as price took a plunge of -4.78% during that period and on April 03, 2025 the price saw a gain of about 3.16%. Currently the company’s common shares owned by public are about 518.41M shares, out of which, 510.67M shares are available for trading.
Stock saw a price change of 3.93% in past 5 days and over the past one month there was a price change of 0.79%. Year-to-date (YTD), SW shares are showing a performance of -12.63% which increased to 45.43% when we look at its performance for past 12 months. Over the period of past 52 weeks, stock dropped to lowest price of $38.55 but also hit the highest price of $56.99 during that period. The average intraday trading volume for Smurfit WestRock plc shares is 3.73 million. The stock is currently trading 4.38% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA20), while that difference is down -5.95% for SMA50 and it goes to -3.80% lower than SMA200.
Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE: SW) currently have 518.41M outstanding shares and institutions hold larger chunk of about 96.01% of that.
The stock has a current market capitalization of $24.49B and its 3Y-monthly beta is at 1.04. PE ratio of stock for trailing 12 months is 38.52, while it has posted earnings per share of $1.22 in the same period. Its PEG reads 0.50 and has Quick Ratio of 0.89 while making debt-to-equity ratio of 0.84. 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 3.90% while standing at 3.04% over the month.
Stock’s fiscal year EPS is expected to rise by 289.24% while it is estimated to increase by 25.88% in next year. EPS is likely to grow at an annualized rate of 77.20% for next 5-years, compared to annual growth of -18.33% made by the stock over the past 5-years.
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 Truist on January 21, 2025 offering a Buy rating for the stock and assigned a target price of $62 to it. Coverage by Argus stated Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) stock as a Buy in their note to investors on December 05, 2024, suggesting a price target of $62 for the stock. On October 31, 2024, RBC Capital Mkts Upgrade their recommendations, while on October 23, 2024, Citigroup Initiated their ratings for the stock with a price target of $57. Stock get a Buy rating from Redburn Atlantic on August 23, 2024.
