Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE: SW) is -13.31% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $38.55 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 $50.10 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -3.41%.
Currently trading at $46.69, the stock is -12.11% and -12.42% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 5.94 million and changing -6.81% at the moment leaves the stock -4.27% off its SMA200. SW registered 9.24% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of -1.02%.
The stock witnessed a -12.06% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -14.74%, and is -11.89% 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 4.26% over the week and 3.25% over the month.
Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) has around 47000 employees, a market worth around $24.22B and $21.11B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 38.22 and Fwd P/E is 11.91. Profit margin for the company is 1.51%. Distance from 52-week low is 21.12% and -18.07% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (1.07%).
with sales reaching $7.46B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 288.55% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 49.38% year-over-year.
Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) Top Institutional Holders
The shares outstanding are 520.44M, and float is at 509.31M with Short Float at 3.10%.
Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Henao Alvaro. SEC filings show that Henao Alvaro sold 4,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Feb 24 ’25 at a price of $53.90 per share for a total of $0.22 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 44361.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Feb 19 ’25, Bowles Ken disposed off 24,225 shares at an average price of $55.06 for $1.33 million. The insider now directly holds 111,458 shares of Smurfit WestRock plc (SW).
Smurfit WestRock plc (SW): Who are the competitors?
The company’s main competitors (and peers) include Northern Technologies International Corp. (NTIC) that is trading -20.92% down over the past 12 months. Nine Dragons Paper Holdings Ltd. ADR (NDGPY) that is -9.71% lower over the same period.
