Smurfit Westrock (SW) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) will likely be posting its Q3 2025 TU results before the market opens on Wednesday, October 29th. Analysts expect Smurfit Westrock to post earnings of $0.7340 per share and revenue of $7.8871 billion for the quarter. Investors can find conference call details on the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 TU earningreport page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, October 29, 2025 at 7:30 AM ET.

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The company reported $0.45 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.57 by ($0.12). The company had revenue of $7.94 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.88 billion. Smurfit Westrock had a return on equity of 5.90% and a net margin of 1.14%.The business’s revenue was up 167.4% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect Smurfit Westrock to post $3 EPS for the current fiscal year and $4 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Smurfit Westrock Price Performance

NYSE:SW opened at $42.55 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73, a current ratio of 1.45 and a quick ratio of 0.95. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $43.82 and a 200-day moving average price of $43.79. Smurfit Westrock has a 1-year low of $37.01 and a 1-year high of $56.99. The firm has a market cap of $22.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 64.48 and a beta of 1.09.

Smurfit Westrock Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 18th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 15th were issued a $0.4308 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 15th. This represents a $1.72 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.0%. Smurfit Westrock’s payout ratio is presently 260.61%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of Smurfit Westrock from $60.00 to $61.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, October 6th. UBS Group began coverage on Smurfit Westrock in a research report on Monday, September 15th. They set a “buy” rating and a $60.00 price target on the stock. Morgan Stanley boosted their price objective on Smurfit Westrock from $51.00 to $53.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, July 8th. Seaport Res Ptn upgraded Smurfit Westrock from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, October 6th. Finally, Truist Financial lifted their price target on shares of Smurfit Westrock from $54.00 to $55.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, ten have assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $57.90.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Smurfit Westrock

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Hudson Bay Capital Management LP acquired a new stake in shares of Smurfit Westrock in the second quarter worth approximately $224,000. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its stake in Smurfit Westrock by 78.0% during the 2nd quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 11,198 shares of the company’s stock worth $483,000 after purchasing an additional 4,906 shares during the last quarter. CYBER HORNET ETFs LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Smurfit Westrock during the second quarter worth $29,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its position in shares of Smurfit Westrock by 266.6% in the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 36,231 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,563,000 after buying an additional 26,348 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MUFG Securities EMEA plc purchased a new position in shares of Smurfit Westrock in the second quarter worth about $63,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.38% of the company’s stock.

Smurfit Westrock Company Profile

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.