Smurfit WestRock plc [SW] stock is trading at $54.10, down -2.21%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The SW shares have gain 6.22% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -1.62%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Smurfit WestRock plc [NYSE: SW] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 21, 2025, when Truist initiated its Buy rating and assigned the stock a price target of $62. Previously, Argus started tracking the stock with Buy rating on December 05, 2024, and set its price target to $62. On October 31, 2024, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Outperform and revised its price target to $58 on the stock. Citigroup started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and suggested a price target of $57 on October 23, 2024. Redburn Atlantic initiated its recommendation with a Buy and recommended $60 as its price target on August 23, 2024. In a note dated July 19, 2024, Morgan Stanley initiated an Overweight rating and provided a target price of $60 on this stock.
Smurfit WestRock plc [SW] stock has fluctuated between $38.55 and $56.99 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $55.33 within the next 12 months. Smurfit WestRock plc [NYSE: SW] shares were valued at $54.10 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 2.27% based on the average SW price forecast.
Analyzing the SW fundamentals
Smurfit WestRock plc [NYSE:SW] reported sales of 21.11B for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 190.01%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.2% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.03%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.01%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.01%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.01, Equity is 0.04 and Total Capital is 0.02. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.06.
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 53.07 points at the first support level, and at 52.03 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 55.15, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 56.19.
Ratios To Look Out For
For context, Smurfit WestRock plc’s Current Ratio is 1.37. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.89, while the Cash Ratio is 0.12. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.36, the price to book ratio is 1.62 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 44.28.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Bowles Ken,, that happened on Feb 19 ’25 when 24225.0 shares were sold., SMURFIT ANTHONY P J completed a deal on Feb 19 ’25 to sell 78000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Officer Bowles Ken bought 24225.0 shares on Feb 19 ’25.
