A Closer Look at Smurfit WestRock plc (SW)’s Operating Margin

Smurfit WestRock plc [SW] stock prices are down -0.08% to $51.46 at the moment. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The SW shares have gain 12.26% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 10.36%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Smurfit WestRock plc [NYSE: SW] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on October 31, 2024, when RBC Capital Mkts upgraded its rating to a Outperform and also boosted its price target to $58 from $52. Previously, Citigroup started tracking the stock with Buy rating on October 23, 2024, and set its price target to $57. On August 23, 2024, Redburn Atlantic initiated with a Buy rating and assigned a price target of $60 on the stock. Morgan Stanley initiated its recommendation with a Overweight and recommended $60 as its price target on July 19, 2024. RBC Capital Mkts started tracking with a Sector Perform rating for this stock on July 12, 2024, and assigned it a price target of $52. In a note dated July 12, 2024, JP Morgan initiated an Overweight rating and provided a target price of $66 on this stock.

The stock price of Smurfit WestRock plc [SW] has been fluctuating between $32.36 and $52.76 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $56.5 within the next 12 months. Smurfit WestRock plc [NYSE: SW] shares were valued at $51.46 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 9.79% based on the average SW price forecast.

Analyzing the SW fundamentals

The Smurfit WestRock plc [NYSE:SW] reported sales of 11.78B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 207.88%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.24% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.06%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.04%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.04%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.14 and Total Capital is 0.03. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.77.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 50.82 points at the first support level, and at 50.18 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 51.81, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 52.16.

Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that Smurfit WestRock plc [NYSE:SW]’s Current Ratio is 1.48. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.98, while the Cash Ratio is 0.13. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.26, the price to book ratio is 1.49 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 21.39.

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