Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL) EV-to-EBIT: 25.60 (As of Jul. 08, 2026) — 58% Above Median


CHIX:SWRL Smurfit WestRock PLC CHIX:SWRL
58 GF Score
Price £33.79
GF Value £35.13
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Smurfit WestRock EV-to-EBIT?

Smurfit WestRock CHIX:SWRL 58 EV-to-EBIT is 25.60 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 58% above its 10-year median of 16.17. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SWRL with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of £35.13 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 325 Packaging & Containers companies, Smurfit WestRock ranks worse than 77.54% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Smurfit WestRock's Enterprise Value is £28,649 Mil. Smurfit WestRock's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £1,119 Mil. Therefore, Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBIT for today is 25.60.

The historical rank and industry rank for Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBIT or its related term are showing as below:

CHIX:SWRl' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9   Med: 16.17   Max: 52.08
Current: 24.71

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Smurfit WestRock was 52.08. The lowest was 9.00. And the median was 16.17.

CHIX:SWRl's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
77.54% of 325 companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 13.13 vs CHIX:SWRl: 24.71

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Smurfit WestRock's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £25,844 Mil. Smurfit WestRock's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £1,119 Mil. Smurfit WestRock's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 4.33%.


Smurfit WestRock  (CHIX:SWRl) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Smurfit WestRock's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Mar. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=1119.186/25843.83756
=4.33 %

Smurfit WestRock's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £25,844 Mil.
Smurfit WestRock's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £1,119 Mil.

* 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Smurfit WestRock EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT Chart

Smurfit WestRock Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-EBIT
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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
EV-to-EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27.63 27.46 19.41 19.61 22.91

CHIX:SWRL vs PKG, IP, AMCR: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Packaging & Containers Industry

For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Smurfit WestRock EV-to-EBIT Calculation

Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBIT for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=28649.406/1119.186
=25.60

Smurfit WestRock's current Enterprise Value is £28,649 Mil.
Smurfit WestRock's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was £1,119 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 25.60 mean?
Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL) has a EV-to-EBIT of 25.60 as of Jul. 08, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Smurfit WestRock and its competitors. This is 58% above median its historical median of 16.17. Over the past decade, Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.00 to 52.08. According to the industry distribution chart, Smurfit WestRock ranks #252 out of 325 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 77.5%.
Is Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Smurfit WestRock's current EV-to-EBIT of 25.60 is 58% above median its 10-year median of 16.17. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.00 to a high of 52.08. The Packaging & Containers industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.13. Smurfit WestRock's value of 25.60 is 95% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Smurfit WestRock ranks #252 out of 325 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Smurfit WestRock has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBIT compare to PKG and IP?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Smurfit WestRock ranks #252 out of 325 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Smurfit WestRock in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 13.13. Smurfit WestRock's value of 25.60 is 95% above this benchmark. Historically, Smurfit WestRock's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 9.00 to 52.08 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 16.17 vs. the industry median of 13.13, Smurfit WestRock has consistently been above 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Packaging & Containers companies is 13.13, based on 325 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Smurfit WestRock's current EV-to-EBIT of 25.60 is 95% above 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Smurfit WestRock and its competitors. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 13.13 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Smurfit WestRock's current EV-to-EBIT is 25.60, which is 58% above median its own 10-year median of 16.17. 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 £35.13, compared to a current price of £33.79 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 25.60, which is 58% above median its 10-year median of 16.17 and 95% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 13.13. Smurfit WestRock's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL), the current EV-to-EBIT is 25.60 as of Jul. 08, 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 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of £35.13. GuruFocus considers Smurfit WestRock to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:SWRL:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 25.60 (58% above median its 10-year median of 16.17)
  • GF Value™: £35.13 vs. price of £33.79 (3.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 6 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 95% above the Packaging & Containers median (#252 of 325)

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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