Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE: SW) on Friday, plunged -0.32% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $53.26. Within the past 52 weeks, SW’s price has moved between $35.42 and $56.99.
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A company in the Consumer Cyclical sector has jumped its sales by 5.52% annually for the last half of the decade. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of -37.20%. With a float of $509.12 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $520.06 million.
In an organization with 47000 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 24.09%, operating margin of 3.84%, and the pretax margin is 2.4%.
Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) Insider Updates
Observing investor behavior towards Packaging & Containers industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Smurfit WestRock plc is 2.12%, while institutional ownership is 92.75%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Jul 29 ’24, was worth 23,784. In this transaction an insider of this company sold 491 shares at a rate of $48.44, taking the stock ownership to the 19,033 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 02 ’24, when Company’s insider sold 25,000 for $54.84, making the entire transaction worth $1,371,000. This insider now owns 149,911 shares in total.
Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) Performance Highlights and Predictions
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.73 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -37.20% per share during the next fiscal year.
Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE: SW) Trading Performance Indicators
Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 0.98 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 2.34. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 36.10.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 3.15, a number that is poised to hit 0.65 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 3.59 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Smurfit WestRock plc (SW)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 3.26 million. That was better than the volume of 2.92 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 33.57%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.30.
During the past 100 days, Smurfit WestRock plc’s (SW) raw stochastic average was set at 73.24%, which indicates a significant increase from 37.29% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 23.32% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 33.52% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
However, in the short run, Smurfit WestRock plc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $53.84. Second resistance stands at $54.59. The third major resistance level sits at $55.10. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $52.58, it is likely to go to the next support level at $52.07. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $51.32.
Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE: SW) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 27.53 billion based on 520,156K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 4,620 M and income totals -22,400 K. The company made 7,671 M in profit during its latest quarter, and -150,000 K in sales during its previous quarter.
