Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL) Book Value per Share: £25.82 (As of Mar. 2026)


CHIX:SWRL Smurfit WestRock PLC CHIX:SWRL
77 GF Score
Price £33.79
GF Value £34.15
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 7 Warning Signs
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What is Smurfit WestRock Book Value per Share?

Smurfit WestRock CHIX:SWRL 77 Book Value per Share is £25.82 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SWRL with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of £34.15 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Smurfit WestRock's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £25.82.

During the past 12 months, Smurfit WestRock's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 0.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 19.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.80% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 13.50% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Smurfit WestRock was 28.60% per year. The lowest was -9.70% per year. And the median was 9.60% per year.

Smurfit WestRock's current price is £33.79. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £25.82. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Smurfit WestRock is 1.31.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Smurfit WestRock was 4.97. The lowest was 0.96. And the median was 2.65.

Warning Sign:

Smurfit WestRock PLC stock PB Ratio (=1.34) is close to 1-year high of 1.47.


Smurfit WestRock  (CHIX:SWRl) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


Smurfit WestRock Book Value per Share Related Terms


Smurfit WestRock Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Smurfit WestRock's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Smurfit WestRock Book Value per Share Chart

Smurfit WestRock Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Book Value per Share
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Smurfit WestRock Quarterly Data
Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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CHIX:SWRL vs PKG, IP, AMCR: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Smurfit WestRock's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Smurfit WestRock PB Ratio vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Smurfit WestRock's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Smurfit WestRock's PB Ratio falls into.


CHIX:SWRL
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Smurfit WestRock Book Value per Share Calculation

Smurfit WestRock's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(13,690-0)/522
=26.21

Smurfit WestRock's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(13,544-0)/524
=25.82

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of £25.82 mean?
Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL) has a Book Value per Share of £25.82 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Smurfit WestRock and its competitors.
Is Smurfit WestRock's Book Value per Share too high?
Smurfit WestRock's current Book Value per Share is £25.82. Overall, Smurfit WestRock has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smurfit WestRock's Book Value per Share compare to PKG and IP?
Smurfit WestRock's Book Value per Share of £25.82 can be compared against companies in the Packaging & Containers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Packaging & Containers company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Packaging & Containers industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Smurfit WestRock and its competitors. Smurfit WestRock's current Book Value per Share is £25.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smurfit WestRock stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is £34.15, compared to a current price of £33.79 — trading 1.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Book Value per Share is £25.82. Smurfit WestRock's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL), the current Book Value per Share is £25.82 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smurfit WestRock stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £33.79 is trading 1.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of £34.15. GuruFocus considers Smurfit WestRock to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:SWRL:

  • Book Value per Share: £25.82
  • GF Value™: £34.15 vs. price of £33.79 (1.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 77/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:SWRL stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Smurfit WestRock Business Description

Address Beech Hill, Clonskeagh, Dublin 4, Dublin, IRL, D04 N2R2
Smurfit WestRock PLC manufactures corrugated packaging and consumer packaging, such as folding cartons and paperboard. operates a vertically integrated system supplying wood and recovered fiber to produce various grades of board, which are then converted into packaging products. Its main packaging categories include corrugated containers and consumer packaging, with additional products such as solidboard, kraft paper, graphic board, paper sacks, and bag-in-box packaging. The company's geographical segments include North America (including the U.S., Canada and Mexico), Europe, the Middle East and Africa and Asia-Pacific, and Latin America. The majority of the company's revenue is derived from product sales in the North American region.
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