Smurfit Westrock (SW) Deferred Taxes (2023 - 2026)

Smurfit Westrock's (SW) quarterly Deferred Taxes came in at -$36.0 million in Q1 2026, down 24.14% year-on-year from -$47.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 29.41% quarter-over-quarter from -$51.0 million in Q4 2025.

Smurfit Westrock (SW) Deferred Taxes (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Smurfit Westrock has disclosed Deferred Taxes across 4 years of filings, most recently posting -$36.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • Deferred Taxes for Q1 2026 came in at -$36.0 million, down 24.14% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$197.0 million (down 20.12% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$190.0 million, down 38.69% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes came in at -$36.0 million for Q1 2026 at Smurfit Westrock, up from -$51.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Deferred Taxes ranged from a high of -$2.0 million in Q1 2024 to a low of -$98.0 million in Q2 2025.
  • The 4-year median for Deferred Taxes is -$32.5 million (2025), against an average of -$38.7 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Deferred Taxes reached 86.52% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 1350.0% in 2025.
  • Smurfit Westrock's Deferred Taxes stood at -$24.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 58.33% to -$38.0 million in 2024, then slumped by 34.21% to -$51.0 million in 2025, then advanced by 29.41% to -$36.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Deferred Taxes figures came in at -$36.0 million (Q1 2026), -$51.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$12.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Smurfit Westrock 21.64 Bn 20.99 Bn 1.27 Bn -36.00 Mn
2 Packaging Corp Of America 20.07 Bn 19.53 Bn 452.90 Mn 17.40 Mn
3 International Paper 18.03 Bn 16.73 Bn 1.73 Bn 7.00 Mn
4 Amcor 17.99 Bn 16.41 Bn 1.19 Bn -21.00 Mn
5 Ball 14.38 Bn 13.50 Bn 646.00 Mn -1.00 Mn
6 Avery Dennison 12.23 Bn 11.97 Bn 664.80 Mn -21.10 Mn
7 Crown Holdings 10.71 Bn 10.62 Bn 644.00 Mn -
8 Sonoco Products 4.95 Bn 4.75 Bn 345.63 Mn 2.80 Mn
9 Reynolds Consumer Products 4.85 Bn 4.78 Bn 207.00 Mn -
10 Silgan Holdings 4.09 Bn 3.66 Bn 265.78 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -36.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -51.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -12.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -98.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 -29.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -38.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -89.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -8.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 -2.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -24.00 Mn