Smurfit Westrock PLC
SW Consumer Cyclical Packaging & Containers
Smurfit Westrock PLC’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $31.2 billion, up 47.7% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 1.15%, EPS grew 440.0%, free cash flow was flat and total debt fell 1.39%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for five consecutive years.
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Smurfit Westrock PLC (SW) Gross margin
Smurfit Westrock PLC's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 17.9%, down 1.4 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (19.4%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 17.7% (fiscal 2023) to 25.3% (fiscal 2023); the current reading is higher than 54% of that period. That is below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 20.0% and below the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 35.0%.
Gross margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 19.4% | (0.49) |
| FY2024 | 19.9% | (5.38) |
| FY2023 | 25.3% | 7.60 |
| FY2023 | 17.7% | (6.57) |
| FY2022 | 24.2% | 5.31 |
| FY2022 | 18.9% | 0.64 |
| FY2021 | 18.3% | 0.08 |
| FY2020 | 18.2% | (2.31) |
| FY2019 | 20.5% | (0.14) |
| FY2018 | 20.6% | 2.35 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 17.4% | 0.98 |
| Mar 2026 | 16.4% | (1.79) |
| Dec 2025 | 18.2% | (1.38) |
| Sep 2025 | 19.6% | 0.53 |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| IP International Paper Company compare | 29.8% |
| AVY Avery Dennison Corporation compare | 29.0% |
| REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare | 25.1% |
| SON Sonoco Products Company compare | 20.8% |
| PKG Packaging Corporation of America compare | 20.1% |
| AMCR Amcor PLC compare | 20.0% |
| BALL Ball Corporation compare | 18.6% |
| SW Smurfit Westrock PLC | 17.9% |
| CCK Crown Holdings, Inc. compare | 17.4% |
| Packaging & Containers industry median | 20.0% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 35.0% |
| Market median | 46.2% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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