Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL) Inventory Turnover: 1.77 (As of Mar. 2026)


CHIX:SWRL Smurfit WestRock PLC CHIX:SWRL
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What is Smurfit WestRock Inventory Turnover?

Smurfit WestRock CHIX:SWRL 74 Inventory Turnover is 1.77 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SWRL with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of £33.61 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review.

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. It is calculated as Cost of Goods Sold divided by Total Inventories. Smurfit WestRock's Cost of Goods Sold for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was £4,833 Mil. Smurfit WestRock's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was £2,723 Mil. Smurfit WestRock's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.77.

Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory. Smurfit WestRock's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was 51.41.

Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Smurfit WestRock's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.47.

Smurfit WestRock  (CHIX:SWRl) Inventory Turnover Explanation

Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year. A higher Inventory Turnover means the company has light inventory. Therefore the company spends less money on storage, write downs, and obsolete inventory. If the inventory is too light, it may affect sales because the company may not have enough to meet demand.

1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.

Smurfit WestRock's Days Inventory for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Inventory =Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 )*Days in Period
=2722.9605/4833*365 / 4
=51.41

2. Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.

Smurfit WestRock's Inventory to Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory-to-Revenue=Average Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=2722.9605 / 5784
=0.47

* 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.

Be Aware

Usually retailers pile up their inventories at holiday seasons to meet the stronger demand. Therefore, the inventory of a particular quarter of a year should not be used to calculate Inventory Turnover. An average inventory is a better indication.

Smurfit WestRock Inventory Turnover Related Terms

Smurfit WestRock Inventory Turnover Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Smurfit WestRock's Inventory Turnover 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 Inventory Turnover Chart

Smurfit WestRock Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Inventory Turnover
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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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Smurfit WestRock Inventory Turnover Calculation

Smurfit WestRock's Inventory Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (A: Dec. 2025 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (A: Dec. 2025 ) / ((Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2024 ) + Total Inventories (A: Dec. 2025 )) / count )
=18776.592 / ((2808.05 + 2758.671) / 2 )
=18776.592 / 2783.3605
=6.75

Smurfit WestRock's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Inventory Turnover (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Cost of Goods Sold / Average Total Inventories
=Cost of Goods Sold (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / ((Total Inventories (Q: Dec. 2025 ) + Total Inventories (Q: Mar. 2026 )) / count )
=4833 / ((2758.671 + 2687.25) / 2 )
=4833 / 2722.9605
=1.77

* 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 Inventory Turnover →
What does a Inventory Turnover of 1.77 mean?
Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL) has a Inventory Turnover of 1.77 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Smurfit WestRock and its competitors.
Is Smurfit WestRock's Inventory Turnover too high?
Smurfit WestRock's current Inventory Turnover is 1.77. Overall, Smurfit WestRock has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smurfit WestRock's Inventory Turnover compare to PKG and AMCR?
Smurfit WestRock's Inventory Turnover of 1.77 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 Inventory Turnover for a Packaging & Containers company?
A good Inventory Turnover depends on the Packaging & Containers industry context. However, Inventory Turnover 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 Inventory Turnover mean?
A high Inventory Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory turnover equals current-period cost of goods sold divided by average two-period total inventories. View historical data on Smurfit WestRock and its competitors. Smurfit WestRock's current Inventory Turnover is 1.77. 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 Inventory Turnover is 1.77. Smurfit WestRock's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Inventory Turnover calculated?
Inventory Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Smurfit WestRock (CHIX:SWRL), the current Inventory Turnover is 1.77 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:

  • Inventory Turnover: 1.77
  • GF Value™: £33.61 vs. price of £33.79 (0.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 9 warning signs

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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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