Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE: SW) is -23.67% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $37.01 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 $41.44 in the last trading session, with the day’s loss setting it -0.33%.
Currently trading at $41.11, the stock is -5.18% and -13.64% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 3.06 million and changing -0.80% at the moment leaves the stock -15.42% off its SMA200. SW registered 5.90% gain for a year compared to 6-month loss of -9.85%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $47.6024 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $48.67323.
The stock witnessed a -9.13% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -22.33%, and is 7.65% up 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 6.85% over the week and 4.82% over the month.
Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) has around 100000 employees, a market worth around $21.39B and $21.11B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 33.65 and Fwd P/E is 10.78. Profit margin for the company is 1.51%. Distance from 52-week low is 11.08% and -27.86% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (1.04%).
with sales reaching $7.29B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 279.70% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 44.67% year-over-year.
Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) Top Institutional Holders
978.0 institutions hold shares in Smurfit WestRock plc (SW), with institutional investors hold 91.00% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 518.41M, and float is at 510.67M with Short Float at 3.21%. Institutions hold 90.57% of the Float.
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).