WestRock Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

WestRock has a total shareholder equity of $10.2B and total debt of $8.2B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 80.4%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $26.7B and $16.6B respectively. WestRock's EBIT is $1.2B making its interest coverage ratio 2.8. It has cash and short-term investments of $488.1M.

Key information

80.4%

Debt to equity ratio

US$8.18b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio2.8x
CashUS$488.10m
EquityUS$10.16b
Total liabilitiesUS$16.58b
Total assetsUS$26.75b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

WestRock (NYSE:WRK) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

Feb 28
WestRock (NYSE:WRK) Takes On Some Risk With Its Use Of Debt

WestRock Company: Hold, Technicals Are Neutral And Upside Is Limited

Feb 27

WestRock Acquisitions Did Not Create Shareholder Value

Nov 24

WestRock: Solid Asset-Based, But (Likely) Not The Right Time

Sep 12

WestRock Company: Buying Low And Selling High

Aug 22

WestRock Company: 69% Upside But Poor Profitability Comps Vs. Peers

Jul 18

We Think WestRock (NYSE:WRK) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Apr 10
We Think WestRock (NYSE:WRK) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

WestRock: Asymmetric Opportunity At $35

Feb 06

WestRock declares $0.275 dividend

Jan 27

Is There An Opportunity With WestRock Company's (NYSE:WRK) 44% Undervaluation?

Jan 22
Is There An Opportunity With WestRock Company's (NYSE:WRK) 44% Undervaluation?

WestRock to sell stake in RTS Packaging to Sonoco Products for $330M

Nov 09

WestRock raises dividend by 10% to $0.275

Oct 27

WestRock to close corrugated medium manufacturing at Minnesota facility

Oct 05

WestRock Is A Clear Buy At This Price

Sep 19

What Does WestRock Company's (NYSE:WRK) Share Price Indicate?

Aug 29
What Does WestRock Company's (NYSE:WRK) Share Price Indicate?

WestRock Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Aug 03

WestRock: Buy This Growth Stock On The Cheap

Jul 25

These 4 Measures Indicate That WestRock (NYSE:WRK) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Jul 08
These 4 Measures Indicate That WestRock (NYSE:WRK) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

WestRock: Price Increase Over Cost Inflation

May 13

WestRock: It's Getting Better All The Time

Mar 28

At US$47.12, Is WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK) Worth Looking At Closely?

Mar 25
At US$47.12, Is WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK) Worth Looking At Closely?

WestRock (NYSE:WRK) Posted Healthy Earnings But There Are Some Other Factors To Be Aware Of

Feb 10
WestRock (NYSE:WRK) Posted Healthy Earnings But There Are Some Other Factors To Be Aware Of

Westrock Company: Good Things May Happen On This One

Feb 08

Does WestRock (NYSE:WRK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Feb 04
Does WestRock (NYSE:WRK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

WestRock-Ing In The Bearish Market

Jan 24

Buy WestRock - Do Not Wait For 2022

Dec 17

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK)?

Nov 30
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK)?

WestRock - A Massive Disconnect Between Analyst Perception And Reality

Nov 05

WestRock Is Fairly Valued

Oct 19

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: WRK's short term assets ($6.1B) exceed its short term liabilities ($4.0B).

Long Term Liabilities: WRK's short term assets ($6.1B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($12.6B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: WRK's net debt to equity ratio (75.6%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: WRK's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 91.6% to 80.4% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: WRK's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (22.5%).

Interest Coverage: WRK's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (2.8x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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