Smurfit Westrock (SW) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is expected to post its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Wednesday, February 11th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.45 per share and revenue of $7.6325 billion for the quarter. Interested persons can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 7:30 AM ET.

Smurfit Westrock Stock Performance

NYSE:SW opened at $40.89 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $39.45 and a 200-day moving average of $41.26. The firm has a market capitalization of $21.35 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.59 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a quick ratio of 0.97, a current ratio of 1.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.72. Smurfit Westrock has a twelve month low of $32.73 and a twelve month high of $55.54.

Smurfit Westrock Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 18th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, February 17th will be paid a $0.4523 dividend. This represents a $1.81 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.4%. This is an increase from Smurfit Westrock’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.43. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, February 17th. Smurfit Westrock’s payout ratio is presently 120.28%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price objective on shares of Smurfit Westrock from $50.00 to $48.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. Zacks Research upgraded Smurfit Westrock from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, January 9th. Royal Bank Of Canada set a $51.00 price objective on Smurfit Westrock in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Barclays lowered their target price on Smurfit Westrock from $63.00 to $47.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, November 10th. Finally, Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating on shares of Smurfit Westrock in a research report on Thursday, January 8th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Smurfit Westrock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $51.60.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Smurfit Westrock

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its stake in shares of Smurfit Westrock by 12.5% during the 3rd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 9,742 shares of the company’s stock valued at $415,000 after purchasing an additional 1,086 shares during the period. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC boosted its stake in Smurfit Westrock by 22.7% in the 3rd quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 6,082 shares of the company’s stock worth $259,000 after purchasing an additional 1,126 shares during the period. Creative Planning grew its holdings in Smurfit Westrock by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 7,082 shares of the company’s stock valued at $301,000 after buying an additional 338 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in shares of Smurfit Westrock by 78.0% during the second quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 11,198 shares of the company’s stock valued at $483,000 after buying an additional 4,906 shares during the period. Finally, Benjamin Edwards Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Smurfit Westrock by 4.1% in the second quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 6,776 shares of the company’s stock worth $292,000 after buying an additional 264 shares in the last quarter. 83.38% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Smurfit Westrock

Smurfit Westrock Plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells containerboard, corrugated containers, and other paper-based packaging products in Ireland and internationally. The company produces containerboard that it converts into corrugated containers or sells to third parties, as well as produces other types of paper, such as consumer packaging board, sack paper, graphic paper, solid board and graphic board, and other paper-based packaging products, such as consumer packaging, solid board packaging, paper sacks, and other packaging products, including bag-in-box.