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SW vs WRK

Side-by-side comparison of Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) and Westrock Company (WRK): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both SW and WRK operate in Containers/Packaging (Consumer Discretionary), so they compete in similar markets.
  • SW is the larger of the two at $21.65B, about 1.9x WRK ($11.69B).
  • SW has hit the wire 9 times in the past 4 weeks while WRK has been quiet.
  • SW has more recent analyst coverage (16 ratings vs 15 for WRK).
MetricSWWRK
Company
Smurfit WestRock plc
Westrock Company
Price
$41.30-2.34%
$51.53+3.72%
Market cap
$21.65B
$11.69B
1M return
-1.48%
-
1Y return
-6.12%
-
Industry
Containers/Packaging
Containers/Packaging
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2024
2015
News (4w)
9
0
Recent ratings
16
15
WRK

Westrock Company

WestRock Company manufactures and sells paper and packaging solutions in North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The company operates through Corrugated Packaging and Consumer Packaging segments. The Corrugated Packaging segment produces containerboards, corrugated sheets, corrugated packaging, and preprinted linerboards for sale to consumer and industrial products manufacturers, and corrugated box manufacturers. It also provides structural and graphic design, engineering services and custom, and automated packaging machines; offers a machinery solution that creates pouches to replace single-use plastics, including bubble mailers; distributes corrugated packaging materials and other specialty packaging products, including stretch films, void fills, carton sealing tapes, and other specialty tapes; operates recycling facilities that collect, sort, grade, and bale recovered paper; and provides lithographic laminated packaging products, as well as contract packing services. The Consumer Packaging segment manufactures and sells folding cartons that are used to package food, paper, beverages, dairy products, tobacco, confectionery, health and beauty, other household consumer, and commercial and industrial products; and express mail packages for the overnight courier industry. It also offers inserts and labels, as well as rigid packaging and other printed packaging products, such as transaction cards, brochures, product literature, marketing materials, and grower tags and plant stakes for the horticultural market; and secondary packages and paperboard packaging for over-the-counter and prescription drugs. In addition, this segment manufactures and sells solid fiber and corrugated partitions, and die-cut paperboard components principally to glass container manufacturers, producers of beer, food, wine, spirits, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, and the automotive industry. WestRock Company is based in Atlanta, Georgia.

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