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Smurfit WestRockCHIX:SWRL 60 Days Sales Outstanding is 54.35 as of Jun. 2026, which is 4% below its 10-year median of 56.84. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SWRL with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of £34.44 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 394 Packaging & Containers companies, Smurfit WestRock ranks better than 70.05% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Smurfit WestRock's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:SWRl'
s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 49.08 Med: 56.84 Max: 58.56
Current: 54.4
During the past 13 years, Smurfit WestRock's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 58.56. The lowest was 49.08. And the median was 56.84.
CHIX:SWRl's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked better than 70.05% of 394
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 66.805
vs CHIX:SWRl: 54.40
Smurfit WestRock's Days Sales Outstanding
declined
from Jun. 2025 (55.28) to Jun. 2026 (54.35).
Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRl) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation
For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.
Smurfit WestRock Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms
Smurfit WestRock Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Smurfit WestRock's Days Sales Outstanding 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.
CHIX:SWRL vs PKG, IP, AMCR: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Smurfit WestRock's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding 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 Days Sales Outstanding vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Smurfit WestRock's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Smurfit WestRock's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Smurfit WestRock Days Sales Outstanding Calculation
Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.
* 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 (CHIX:SWRL) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 54.35 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Smurfit WestRock and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 56.84. Over the past decade, Smurfit WestRock's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 49.08 to 58.56. According to the industry distribution chart, Smurfit WestRock ranks #118 out of 394 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 29.9%.
Is Smurfit WestRock's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Smurfit WestRock's current Days Sales Outstanding of 54.35 is near median its 10-year median of 56.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 49.08 to a high of 58.56. The Packaging & Containers industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 66.81. Smurfit WestRock's value of 54.35 is 18.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Smurfit WestRock ranks #118 out of 394 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Smurfit WestRock has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smurfit WestRock's Days Sales Outstanding compare to PKG and IP?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Smurfit WestRock ranks #118 out of 394 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This puts Smurfit WestRock in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 66.81. Smurfit WestRock's value of 54.35 is 18.6% below this benchmark. Historically, Smurfit WestRock's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 49.08 to 58.56 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 56.84 vs. the industry median of 66.81, Smurfit WestRock has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Packaging & Containers companies is 66.81, based on 394 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Smurfit WestRock's current Days Sales Outstanding of 54.35 is 18.6% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Smurfit WestRock and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 66.81 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Smurfit WestRock's current Days Sales Outstanding is 54.35, which is near median its own 10-year median of 56.84. 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 £34.44, compared to a current price of £33.79 — trading 1.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 54.35, which is near median its 10-year median of 56.84 and 18.6% below the Packaging & Containers industry median of 66.81. Smurfit WestRock's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 54.35 as of Jun. 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 1.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of £34.44.
GuruFocus considers Smurfit WestRock to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:SWRL:
Days Sales Outstanding: 54.35 (near median its 10-year median of 56.84)
GF Value™: £34.44 vs. price of £33.79 (1.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 18.6% below the Packaging & Containers median (#118 of 394)
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 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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