SW Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Smurfit Westrock PLC | NYSE:SW)

Smurfit WestRock PLC manufactures corrugated packaging and consumer packaging, such as folding cartons and paperboard. operates a vertically integrated system supplying wood and recovered fiber to produce various grades of board, which are then converted into packaging products. Its main packaging categories include corrugated containers and consumer packaging, with additional products such as solidboard, kraft paper, graphic board, paper sacks, and bag-in-box packaging. The company's geographical segments include North America (including the U.S., Canada and Mexico), Europe, the Middle East and Africa and Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from product sales in the North American region.

Smurfit Westrock PLC trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol SW.

As of July 1, 2026, SW stock price declined to $46.09 with 2,815,682 million shares trading.

SW has a beta of 0.80, meaning it tends to be less sensitive to market movements. SW has a correlation of 0.05 to the broad based SPY ETF.

SW has a market cap of $24.16 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

Last quarter Smurfit Westrock PLC reported $8 billion in Revenue and $.33 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $139 million and missed earnings estimates by -$.06.

The top ETF exchange traded funds that SW belongs to (by Net Assets): VTI, VOO, VB, CGDV, IVV.

SW has underperformed the market in the last year with a return of +10.9%, while SPY returned +21.9%. This shows that you would have done better investing in the overall market (through SPY) over the last year than in SW shares. However, SW has outperformed the market in the last 3 month and 2 week periods, returning +21.7% and +4.6%, while SPY returned +18.3% and -0.4%, respectively. This indicates SW has been having a stronger performance recently.

SW support price is $44.97 and resistance is $47.55 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that SW shares will trade within this expected range on the day.