Is Smurfit Westrock plc a good dividend stock?

Smurfit Westrock plc (SW) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 4.10%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is SW's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for SW stock is currently 4.10%.

How much does SW pay in dividends per year?

Smurfit Westrock plc pays an annual dividend of $1.7662 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does SW pay dividends?

SW stock pays dividends quarterly.

Is SW's dividend growing?

Smurfit Westrock plc's 3-year dividend CAGR is 79%.

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Smurfit Westrock plc

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

Smurfit Westrock plc (SW) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 4.10% as of Jul 21, 2026. It pays $1.77 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes quarterly. Its dividend has grown at a 6.49% 5-year compound annual rate.

22.61B

Market cap

25.36x

Current P/E

18.38x

Forward P/E

4.10%

Dividend yield

$1.77

SW dividend

Dividend safety

At-risk

SW pays out about 104% of earnings, leaving little safety margin.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	19.42%
Operating margin	5.67%
Pretax margin	3.16%
Net margin	2.33%
Effective tax rate	26.29%
ROA	1.46%
ROE	3.62%
D/E	0.69x
Interest coverage ratio	2.27x

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SW valuation

P/E	25.36x
P/S	0.73x
P/B	1.10x
P/CF	5.93x
P/FCF	17.22x
P/OCF	5.93x
PEG	-2.85x
EV multiple	2.13x

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Consumer Cyclical

Sector

Packaging & Containers

Industry

Smurfit Westrock Plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells containerboard, corrugated containers, and other paper-based packaging products in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and internationally. The company produces containerboard and paperboard; packaging of corrugated containers; consumer packaging; and offers solid board, kraft paper, and graphic board, as well as other packaging products, such as solidboard packaging, paper sacks and bag-in-box. It produces linerboard and corrugated medium and paperboard; and other paper-based packaging, such as folding cartons, inserts, labels and displays.