Smurfit Westrock Ltd (NYSE:SW – Get Free Report) insider Saverio Mayer sold 25,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $54.84, for a total value of $1,371,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 149,911 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,221,119.24. This represents a 14.29 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.
Smurfit Westrock Stock Up 0.4 %
NYSE SW opened at $54.77 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $28.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 304.28 and a beta of 1.04. The company has a current ratio of 1.48, a quick ratio of 0.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.73. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $50.04. Smurfit Westrock Ltd has a 12-month low of $38.55 and a 12-month high of $56.99.
Smurfit Westrock Announces Dividend
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 18th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 15th will be issued a dividend of $0.3025 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 15th. This represents a $1.21 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.21%. Smurfit Westrock’s payout ratio is 672.22%.
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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Smurfit Westrock
A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Mather Group LLC. bought a new stake in shares of Smurfit Westrock during the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. CVA Family Office LLC bought a new stake in shares of Smurfit Westrock during the third quarter valued at about $26,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Smurfit Westrock during the third quarter valued at about $32,000. Waldron Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Smurfit Westrock in the third quarter worth about $35,000. Finally, Cromwell Holdings LLC bought a new position in shares of Smurfit Westrock in the third quarter valued at approximately $42,000. 83.38% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Smurfit Westrock Company Profile
Smurfit Westrock Plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells containerboard, corrugated containers, and other paper-based packaging products in Ireland and internationally. The company produces containerboard that it converts into corrugated containers or sells to third parties, as well as produces other types of paper, such as consumer packaging board, sack paper, graphic paper, solid board and graphic board, and other paper-based packaging products, such as consumer packaging, solid board packaging, paper sacks, and other packaging products, including bag-in-box.
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