Can Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE: SW) Still Be Hot This Week?

Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE:SW) traded at $53.92 at last check on current trade day and made a downward move of -0.01% on its previous day’s price.

Looking at the stock we see that its previous close was $53.93 and the beta (5Y monthly) reads 1.034 with the day’s price range being $53.44 – $54.27. The company has a trailing 12-month PE ratio of 17.11. In terms of its 52-week price range, SW has a high of $56.99 and a low of $35.42. The company’s stock has gained about 0.91% over that past 30 days.

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Smurfit WestRock plc has a market cap of $27.96 billion and is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in January. With its Forward Dividend at 1.88 and a yield of 3.48%, the company’s investors could be anxious for the SW stock to gain ahead of the earnings release.

Analysts tracking the company’s growth have also given it a consensus growth in revenue estimated at 7.21B, with a low of 6.98B and a high of 7.47B. According to analyst consensus estimates figures, the company’s yearly revenue forecast for current year is expected to hit 28.99B, or 157.22% up from figures reported last year.

Based on estimates by 16 analysts, where scores have ranged from 1.00 for a strong buy to 5.00 for a strong sell, 4 have rated the Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) stock as a Hold, while 11 rate it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) rate it as overweight while 0 of them rated it as underweight, whereas 1 suggest the stock as a Sell. The stock has an overall rating of Buy and investors could take advantage and scoop up stock of the company.

Looking further, we note that the PEG ratio for the SW stock currently stands at 3.42, and the most recent price level today is -1.55% off its SMA20 and 5.70% from its 50-day simple moving average. The RSI (14) is pointing at 53.55 while the volatility over the past week is 1.83% and jumps to 2.27% over the past one month. The beta value is 1.03, while the average true range (ATR) is currently pointing at 1.16. The average price target for the stock over the next 12 months is $57.5, with the estimates having a low of $51 and a high of $60. These price ends are 5.42% and -11.28% off the today’s price level respectively, although investors could be excited at the prospect of a -6.64% if the SW share price touches on the median price of $57.5.

Coming back to Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE:SW), we note that the average 3-month trading volume was 3.91 million, while that of the preceding 10-day period stands at 3.08 million. Current shares outstanding are 520.06 million.

The insiders hold 2.10% of the company’s shares. The data shows that short shares as of 2024-11-29, stood at 18.4 million at a short ratio of 4.43. Shares short fall in November from the previous month at 18.83 million. Investors should be excited about this stock as its upside potential is great, with today’s price pushing the stock 32.14% up in year-to-date price movement.

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