Smurfit WestRock's dividends per share for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was £0.34. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £1.30. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 2.29. As of today, Smurfit WestRock's Dividend Yield % is 3.89%.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Smurfit WestRock PLC is 1.14, which seems too high.
During the past 12 months, Smurfit WestRock's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -24.30% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.60% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.10% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.10% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Smurfit WestRock was 79.30% per year. The lowest was 6.10% per year. And the median was 11.00% per year.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRl) Dividends per Share Explanation
1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.
Smurfit WestRock's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Smurfit WestRock was 1.14. The lowest was 0.29. And the median was 0.41.
Warning Sign:
If a company's dividend payout ratio is too high, its dividend may not be sustainable. The dividend payout ratio of Smurfit WestRock PLC is 1.14, which seems too high.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Smurfit WestRock Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.452300
2026-05-15
2026-05-15
2026-06-10
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:GBP 0.741000
USD 0.452300
2026-02-17
2026-02-17
2026-03-18
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:GBP 0.736000
USD 0.430800
2025-11-14
2025-11-14
2025-12-18
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:GBP 0.761000
USD 0.430800
2025-08-15
2025-08-15
2025-09-18
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:GBP 0.743000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Smurfit WestRock's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is £33.79.
Smurfit WestRock's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is £1.3159703.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Smurfit WestRock was 5.65%. The lowest was 0.45%. And the median was 0.92%.
* 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 Dividends per Share Related Terms
Smurfit WestRock Dividends per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Smurfit WestRock's Dividends 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.
CHIX:SWRL vs PKG, IP, AMCR: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Smurfit WestRock's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Smurfit WestRock's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Smurfit WestRock's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL) has a Dividends per Share of £1.30 as of Mar. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Smurfit WestRock and its competitors.
Is Smurfit WestRock's Dividends per Share too high?
Smurfit WestRock's current Dividends per Share is £1.30. Overall, Smurfit WestRock has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smurfit WestRock's Dividends per Share compare to PKG and IP?
Smurfit WestRock's Dividends per Share of £1.30 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 Dividends per Share for a Packaging & Containers company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Packaging & Containers industry context. However, Dividends 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 Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Smurfit WestRock and its competitors. Smurfit WestRock's current Dividends per Share is £1.30. 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 £33.61, compared to a current price of £33.79 — trading 0.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is £1.30. Smurfit WestRock's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL), the current Dividends per Share is £1.30 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 overvalued.
The current stock price of £33.79 is trading 0.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of £33.61.
GuruFocus considers Smurfit WestRock to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:SWRL:
Dividends per Share: £1.30
GF Value™: £33.61 vs. price of £33.79 (0.5% above fair value)
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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