Smurfit WestRockCHIX:SWRL 57 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.22 as of Jul. 09, 2026, which is 8% below its 10-year median of 10.07. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SWRL with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of £37.56 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 344 Packaging & Containers companies, Smurfit WestRock ranks worse than 50.58% on this metric.
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Smurfit WestRock's enterprise value is £28,649 Mil.
Smurfit WestRock's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was £3,109 Mil. Therefore, Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.22.
The historical rank and industry rank for Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBITDA or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:SWRl'
s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.23 Med: 10.07 Max: 23.84
Current: 8.53
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Smurfit WestRock was 23.84. The lowest was 6.23. And the median was 10.07.
CHIX:SWRl's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than 50.58% of 344
companies
in the Packaging & Containers industry
Industry Median: 8.51
vs CHIX:SWRl: 8.53
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Smurfit WestRock's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Smurfit WestRock's share price for today is £33.79.
Smurfit WestRock's Earnings per Share (Diluted) 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 £0.535.
* 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.
Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).
The historical data trend for Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBITDA 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: EV-to-EBITDA Comparison
For the Packaging & Containers subindustry, Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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-EBITDA vs Packaging & Containers Industry
For the Packaging & Containers industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBITDA distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.
Smurfit WestRock's current Enterprise Value is £28,649 Mil.
Smurfit WestRock's EBITDA 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 £3,109 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 (CHIX:SWRL) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.22 as of Jul. 09, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Smurfit WestRock. This is near median its historical median of 10.07. Over the past decade, Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.23 to 23.84. According to the industry distribution chart, Smurfit WestRock ranks #174 out of 344 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, placing it in the top 50.6%.
Is Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Smurfit WestRock's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.22 is near median its 10-year median of 10.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.23 to a high of 23.84. The Packaging & Containers industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.51. Smurfit WestRock's value of 9.22 is 8.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Smurfit WestRock ranks #174 out of 344 companies in the Packaging & Containers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Smurfit WestRock has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smurfit WestRock's EV-to-EBITDA compare to PKG and IP?
According to the Packaging & Containers industry distribution chart, Smurfit WestRock ranks #174 out of 344 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Smurfit WestRock in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.51. Smurfit WestRock's value of 9.22 is 8.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Smurfit WestRock's own EV-to-EBITDA has ranged from 6.23 to 23.84 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 10.07 vs. the industry median of 8.51, 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-EBITDA for a Packaging & Containers company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Packaging & Containers companies is 8.51, based on 344 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Smurfit WestRock's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.22 is 8.3% 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Smurfit WestRock. For the Packaging & Containers industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 8.51 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Smurfit WestRock's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.22, which is near median its own 10-year median of 10.07. 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 Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £37.56, compared to a current price of £33.79 — trading 10% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.22, which is near median its 10-year median of 10.07 and 8.3% above the Packaging & Containers industry median of 8.51. Smurfit WestRock's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.22 as of Jul. 09, 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 10% below its estimated GF Value™ of £37.56.
GuruFocus considers Smurfit WestRock to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:SWRL:
EV-to-EBITDA: 9.22 (near median its 10-year median of 10.07)
GF Value™: £37.56 vs. price of £33.79 (10% below fair value)
Industry Position: 8.3% above the Packaging & Containers median (#174 of 344)
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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