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Stocks Info
Smurfit WestRock plc is listed on the NYSE in the Consumer Cyclical sector while operating in the Packaging & Containers industry. The current market capitalization of Smurfit WestRock plc is $28.70B. A total of 4.47 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 3.44M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Lorenzatto Jairo sold 491 shares of SW for 48.44 per share on Jul 29 ’24. After the transaction, the insider now owns 19,033 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 02 ’24, Mayer Saverio sold 25,000 shares at 54.84 per share. SW shares that the insider owns now total 149,911.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Saverio Mayer acquired of 25,000 shares on Dec 02 ’24 at a per-share price of $54.76.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Smurfit WestRock plc pays an annual dividend of $0.60, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.09%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 17.56. SW’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.7% when it declared a $0.3025 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 11/15/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 8/15/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 2.5%. The SW stock dividend was $0.3025 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, SW has a high of $56.99 and a low of $35.42.
As of this writing, SW has an earnings estimate of $0.58 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 7 estimates, with a high estimate of $0.77 per share and a lower estimate of $0.22.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. SW’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $983.90M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $4.25B in debt and $3.20B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $34.54, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $4.97B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for SW is Buy with a score of 4.43.
