Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) Stock Analysis
Consumer Cyclical · Packaging & Containers · NYSE
Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) posted $31.18B in revenue for fiscal 2025 (up 47.7% year over year), at a 2.2% net margin, and has compounded revenue about 31.4%/yr over five years, per its SEC filings.
Data last refreshed August 2, 2026 from SEC filings · how we compute this
The analyst's take on Smurfit Westrock Plc
Smurfit Westrock Plc has grown revenue from $13.75B to $31.18B over the last 4 fiscal years, compounding about 31.4% a year. The most recent year was up 47.7%, so growth is actually accelerating.
Net margin sits at 2.2%, up 0.7 points year over year on a 19.4% gross margin. It carries about $13.57B of total debt.
At today's valuation the market is pricing in roughly 7.8% annual free-cash-flow growth. The one thing worth a second look in the filings is net margin shrinking.
Synthesised from Smurfit Westrock Plc's SEC filings — descriptive, not advice. Ask the analyst your own question →
Smurfit Westrock Plc revenue & earnings — last 4 fiscal years
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $13.75B | $12.13B | $21.11B | $31.18B |
| Gross profit | $3.27B | $3.05B | $4.20B | $6.04B |
| Net income | $1.01B | $815.58M | $319.00M | $699.00M |
| Net margin | 7.4% | 6.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
Source: Smurfit Westrock Plc SEC filings (10-K).
Smurfit Westrock Plc: 1 potential red flag in the filings
Patterns in the filed statements worth a second look — computed and cited, not AI guesswork, and not a signal to sell. The kind of thing that hides in a 10-K.
- Net margin shrinkingNet margin fell from 7.4% to 2.2% over ~3 years — profitability is compressing.
What growth is priced into SW stock?
At today's market cap of $24.11B, Smurfit Westrock Plc is priced for free-cash-flow growth of about 7.8% per year for 10 years (assuming a 10% discount rate and 2.5% terminal growth, base FCF $1.20B from the FY ending 2025-12-31). This is a reverse DCF — a translation of the price into a growth assumption you can judge, not a fair value and not advice. Change the assumptions yourself in the interactive view →
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About Smurfit Westrock Plc
Smurfit Westrock Plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells containerboard, corrugated containers, and other paper-based packaging products in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and internationally. The company produces containerboard and paperboard; packaging of corrugated containers; consumer packaging; and offers solid board, kraft paper, and graphic board, as well as other packaging products, such as solidboard packaging, paper sacks and bag-in-box. It produces linerboard and corrugated medium and paperboard; and other paper-based packaging, such as folding cartons, inserts, labels and displays. The company primarily serves food and beverage, healthcare, beauty and personal care, garden, consumer goods, industrial, and foodservice markets. It markets its products through its own sales force, independent sales representatives, and independent distributors. Smurfit Westrock Plc was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Smurfit Westrock Plc — frequently asked questions
What is Smurfit Westrock Plc's revenue?
Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) reported revenue of $31.18B for fiscal year 2025, up 47.7% from the prior year, according to its SEC filings.
Is Smurfit Westrock Plc profitable?
Yes. SW earned net income of $699.00M in fiscal 2025, a net margin of 2.2%.
What is SW's P/E ratio?
Smurfit Westrock Plc trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 48.9 based on the latest data in our nightly-refreshed cache.
How fast is Smurfit Westrock Plc growing?
SW's revenue grew at roughly 31.4% per year over the last five fiscal years (compound annual growth rate), computed from SEC-filed statements.
How much debt does Smurfit Westrock Plc have?
As of fiscal year 2025, SW carried roughly $13.57B in total debt (short- plus long-term borrowings), per its filed balance sheet.
What is Smurfit Westrock Plc's gross margin?
SW's gross margin was 19.4% in fiscal 2025 — gross profit of $6.04B on revenue of $31.18B.
What is Smurfit Westrock Plc's market cap?
Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) has a market capitalization of about $24.11B, based on the latest data in our nightly-refreshed cache.
When does Smurfit Westrock Plc's fiscal year end?
SW's fiscal year ends in December. Its most recent annual filing covers the fiscal year ending 2025-12-31.
What growth is priced into SW stock?
At today's market cap of $24.11B, Smurfit Westrock Plc is priced for free-cash-flow growth of about 7.8% per year for 10 years (assuming a 10% discount rate and 2.5% terminal growth, base FCF $1.20B from the FY ending 2025-12-31).
Where does this data come from?
All figures are computed from Smurfit Westrock Plc's official SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q), covering 4 years of history, refreshed nightly. stockportfolio.pro does not provide investment advice.