SuperworthSmurfit Westrock profit margin SW
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2024.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 1.6%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 4.7%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- +0.4 pts
- Peer median
- 7.3%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Smurfit Westrock kept 1.6% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 4.7% and a gross margin of 17.9%.
The median for 3 packaging stocks of a similar size is 7.3%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2.2% | 5.5% | 19.4% |
| FY2024 | 1.5% | 4.8% | 19.9% |
| FY2023 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 1.6% | +0.4 pts | 4.7% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 1.2% | −0.8 pts | 4.5% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 2.2% | +0.7 pts | 5.5% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 2.4% | +1.1 pts | 5.6% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 1.1% | −4.0 pts | 4.1% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 2.0% | n/a | 4.8% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 1.5% | n/a | 4.8% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 1.3% | n/a | 4.8% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 5.1% | n/a | 9.3% | |
| Q1 FY24 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| Q4 FY23 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
| Q3 FY23 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Against its peers
Companies in Packaging & Containers nearest Smurfit Westrock's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| SWSmurfit Westrock | 1.6% |
| PKGPackaging Corporation of America | 7.3% |
| SONSonoco Products | 8.4% |
| GPKGraphic Packaging | 2.2% |
| Peer median | 7.3% |
Where Smurfit Westrock ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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