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) Operating margin
Smurfit Westrock PLC's operating margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 4.71%, down 0.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (5.51%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.44% (fiscal 2023) to 11.5% (fiscal 2022); the current reading is higher than 46% of that period. That is below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 8.36% and above the Consumer Cyclical sector median of 3.57%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 5.51% | 0.74 |
| FY2024 | 4.77% | (6.58) |
| FY2023 | 11.4% | 18.79 |
| FY2023 | −7.44% | (18.97) |
| FY2022 | 11.5% | 5.29 |
| FY2022 | 6.24% | (0.59) |
| FY2021 | 6.83% | 8.29 |
| FY2020 | −1.46% | (9.63) |
| FY2019 | 8.17% | 0.88 |
| FY2018 | 7.29% | 2.02 |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 3.85% | 0.57 |
| Mar 2026 | 3.28% | (1.85) |
| Dec 2025 | 5.13% | (1.44) |
| Sep 2025 | 6.57% | 3.41 |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| REYN Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. compare | 14.1% |
| SON Sonoco Products Company compare | 13.9% |
| CCK Crown Holdings, Inc. compare | 12.3% |
| AVY Avery Dennison Corporation compare | 11.8% |
| PKG Packaging Corporation of America compare | 10.9% |
| BALL Ball Corporation compare | 10.3% |
| AMCR Amcor PLC compare | 8.08% |
| SW Smurfit Westrock PLC | 4.71% |
| IP International Paper Company compare | 0.90% |
| Packaging & Containers industry median | 8.36% |
| Consumer Cyclical sector median | 3.57% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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