Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE:SW) shares, rose in value on Thursday, February 13, with the stock price up by 7.30% to the previous day’s close as strong demand from buyers drove the stock to $54.65.
Actively observing the price movement in the last trading, the stock closed the session at $50.93. The PE ratio was 44.73 over 12-month period. Referring to stock’s 52-week performance, its high was $56.99, and the low was $38.55. On the whole, SW has fluctuated by 3.25% over the past month.
With the market capitalization of Smurfit WestRock plc currently standing at about $28.34 billion, investors are eagerly awaiting this quarter’s results, scheduled for in March. The company’s Forward Dividend Ratio is 0.60, with its dividend yield at 1.11%.
The stock’s technical analysis shows that the PEG ratio is about 0.55, with the price of SW currently trading nearly 1.25% and 1.79% away from the simple moving averages for 20 and 50 days respectively. The Relative Strength Index (RSI, 14) currently indicates a reading of 54.13, while the 7-day volatility ratio is showing 2.79% which for the 30-day chart, stands at 2.65%. Furthermore, Smurfit WestRock plc (SW)’s beta value is 1.00, and its average true range (ATR) is 1.76.
A comparison of Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) with its peers suggests the former has fared considerably weaker in the market. SW showed an intraday change of 7.30% in last session, and over the past year, it grew by 42.73%%.
Data on historical trading for Smurfit WestRock plc (NYSE:SW) indicates that the trading volumes over the past 3 months, they’ve averaged 3.45 million. According to company’s latest data on outstanding shares, there are 520.44 million shares outstanding.
Nearly 2.12% of Smurfit WestRock plc’s shares belong to company insiders and institutional investors own 94.37% of the company’s shares. The stock has risen by 1.47% since the beginning of the year, thereby showing the potential of a further growth. This could raise investors’ confidence to be optimistic about the SW stock heading into the next quarter.
