Smurfit Westrock Plc

NYSE:SW Stock Report

Market Cap: US$24.7b

Smurfit Westrock Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Smurfit Westrock is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 30.7% and 3.1% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 30.1% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 11% in 3 years.

Key information

30.7%

Earnings growth rate

30.07%

EPS growth rate

Packaging earnings growth20.9%
Revenue growth rate3.1%
Future return on equity11.01%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated02 Sep 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

With Smurfit Westrock Plc (NYSE:SW) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Sep 02
With Smurfit Westrock Plc (NYSE:SW) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Jul 31
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Smurfit Westrock: Post-Merger Execution Is The Key

Jul 28

What Is Smurfit Westrock Plc's (NYSE:SW) Share Price Doing?

Apr 18
What Is Smurfit Westrock Plc's (NYSE:SW) Share Price Doing?

Is Smurfit Westrock Plc (NYSE:SW) Trading At A 48% Discount?

Apr 03
Is Smurfit Westrock Plc (NYSE:SW) Trading At A 48% Discount?

Smurfit Westrock: Stock Price Weakness Represents A Clear Buy Opportunity

Mar 16

Smurfit Westrock's (NYSE:SW) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

Feb 19
Smurfit Westrock's (NYSE:SW) Weak Earnings May Only Reveal A Part Of The Whole Picture

Smurfit Westrock: Bigger Opportunity To Catch

Nov 06

Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Smurfit Westrock Plc (NYSE:SW)

Oct 02
Investors Still Waiting For A Pull Back In Smurfit Westrock Plc (NYSE:SW)

Is Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) A Risky Investment?

Sep 14
Is Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) A Risky Investment?
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WestRock Merger Sets Stage For Global Packaging Domination Through Innovation And Sustainability

Smurfit WestRock's merger creates the largest listed packaging company, driving synergies, operational efficiencies, and expanding market reach to boost revenues and profitability.

Smurfit WestRock Plc: Ready To Rock

Aug 01

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NYSE:SW - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202733,3952,0052,2484,49713
12/31/202632,5261,8081,9234,21216
12/31/202531,4891,1641,4603,62616
6/30/202530,806352852,165N/A
3/31/202525,835512-591,676N/A
12/31/202421,109319171,483N/A
9/30/202416,4322211481,313N/A
6/30/202411,7386384761,335N/A
3/31/202411,7837354361,338N/A
12/31/202312,0938256301,559N/A
9/30/202312,8551,0135341,451N/A
6/30/202313,3869237561,726N/A
3/31/202313,2801,0035261,459N/A
12/31/202213,5091,0345031,433N/A
9/30/202214,5691,1173781,351N/A
6/30/202212,3769902641,109N/A
3/31/202212,1258983451,131N/A
12/31/202111,9338023671,082N/A
9/30/202111,0687275651,207N/A
6/30/202110,6816837181,302N/A
3/31/202110,2796577841,375N/A
12/31/202010,4206668951,523N/A
9/30/202010,0605668011,453N/A
6/30/20209,6974737121,383N/A
3/31/20209,7404946421,319N/A
12/31/201910,1495345961,305N/A
9/30/20199,913-725671,245N/A
6/30/201910,393-6915801,276N/A
3/31/201910,144-703N/A1,209N/A
12/31/201810,249-740N/A1,183N/A
9/30/201810,326-67N/A1,092N/A
6/30/201810,225626N/A976N/A
3/31/201810,652604N/A973N/A
12/31/201710,272500N/A891N/A
9/30/20179,944470N/A857N/A
6/30/20179,529465N/A859N/A
3/31/20178,841457N/A816N/A
12/31/20168,588467N/A773N/A
9/30/20169,197526N/A883N/A
6/30/20169,064492N/A875N/A
3/31/20169,280477N/A900N/A
12/31/20158,807434N/A846N/A
9/30/20159,071338N/A781N/A
6/30/20159,058299N/A759N/A
3/31/20158,716265N/A752N/A
12/31/20149,784292N/A891N/A
9/30/201410,107347N/A910N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: SW's forecast earnings growth (30.7% per year) is above the savings rate (3.1%).

Earnings vs Market: SW's earnings (30.7% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (15.1% per year).

High Growth Earnings: SW's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: SW's revenue (3.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.3% per year).

High Growth Revenue: SW's revenue (3.1% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: SW's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (11%).

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/09/02 16:22
End of Day Share Price 2025/09/02 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Smurfit Westrock Plc is covered by 37 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Fabrizio SpagnaAxia Financial Research
Gaurav JainBarclays
Eoghan ReidBerenberg