Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE: SW) is -3.16% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $35.42 and a high of $56.99 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The SW stock was last observed hovering at around $51.77 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 0.39%.
Currently trading at $52.16, the stock is -1.92% and -2.24% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.91 million and changing 0.75% at the moment leaves the stock 13.58% off its SMA200. SW registered 42.98% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 6.28%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $53.2048 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $48.489693.
The stock witnessed a -2.38% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 14.89%, and is -0.27% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.10% over the week and 2.24% over the month.
Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) has around 47000 employees, a market worth around $27.05B and $11.78B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 16.55 and Fwd P/E is 14.51. Profit margin for the company is 5.33%. Distance from 52-week low is 47.27% and -8.47% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (1.97%).
with sales reaching $7.4B over the same period.The EPS is expected to shrink by -35.78% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 158.52% year-over-year.
Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) Top Institutional Holders
The shares outstanding are 520.06M, and float is at 509.12M with Short Float at 3.99%.
Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Lorenzatto Jairo. SEC filings show that Lorenzatto Jairo sold 491 shares of the company’s common stock on Jul 29 ’24 at a price of $48.44 per share for a total of $23784.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 19033.0 shares.
Smurfit WestRock plc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Dec 02 ’24 that Mayer Saveriosold a total of 25,000 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Dec 02 ’24 and was made at $54.84 per share for $1.37 million. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 0.15 million shares of the SW stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Dec 02 ’24, Saverio Mayer (Officer) Proposed Sale 25,000 shares at an average price of $54.76 for $1.37 million. The insider now directly holds shares of Smurfit WestRock plc (SW).
