Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) — Stock Score Summary

Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) has a MoatMap StockRank of 70/100 based on Quality (40/100), Value (51/100), and Momentum (61/100) factor scores. The current signal is BUY. Smurfit Westrock is a large paper packaging company. It is a highly cyclical, capital-intensive business with low quality metrics (Q: 40) that does not fit our quality compounder criteria.

Smurfit Westrock Plc is a leading global provider of sustainable paper-based packaging solutions, specializing in the design, manufacture, and supply of corrugated packaging, containerboard, and specialty packaging products. The company's competitive moat stems from its extensive integrated supply chain, global operational scale, and strong customer relationships across diverse end-markets. Smurfit Westrock is positioned as a dominant player in the packaging industry, prioritizing sustainable and innovative solutions.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$42.12
Market Cap$21.5B
P/E (TTM)58.72
P/E (Forward)13.37
Price/Book1.23
Return on Equity2.1%
Return on Invested Capital4.7%
Debt/Equity78.83
Gross Margin19.0%
Operating Margin6.8%
Revenue Growth0.7%
Dividend Yield4.3%
Free Cash Flow$1.4B

Smurfit Westrock Plc operates in the Packaging & Containers industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (Ireland).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Smurfit Westrock Plc’s (SW) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) is 70/100, with a Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (40), Value (51), and Momentum (61) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 19,000+ stock universe.
Does Smurfit Westrock Plc have an economic moat?
Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) has a Quality factor score of 40/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage — the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Smurfit Westrock Plc a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) is Buy, based on a StockRank of 70/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many — combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Smurfit Westrock Plc in?
Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Packaging & Containers industry (Ireland).
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