Smurfit Westrock (SW) Ending Cash Balance (2023 - 2026)
Smurfit Westrock (SW) posted Ending Cash Balance of $723 million for Q3 2026, down 15.0% from $851 million a year earlier but up 6.8% from the prior quarter.
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Smurfit Westrock (SW) Ending Cash Balance (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Smurfit Westrock's Ending Cash Balance came in at $892 million, up 4.3% from FY2024.
- Annual Ending Cash Balance shows a three-year compound annual growth rate of 2.0% (FY2022 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Smurfit Westrock's Ending Cash Balance was $855 million in FY2024 (-14.5%), $1 billion in FY2023 (+18.9%) and $841 million in FY2022.
- Quarterly Ending Cash Balance has run from a low of $674 million in Q1 2026 to a high of $3.33 billion in Q2 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Ending Cash Balance has declined in each of the last three quarters, with an average decline of 17.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Ending Cash Balance in the past five years was Q3 2024, with growth of 30.5%; the weakest was Q2 2025, with a decline of 76.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Ending Cash Balance for the three prior quarters was $677 million (Q2 2026), $674 million (Q1 2026) and $892 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Ending Cash Balance (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.27 Bn | 20.32 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 723.00 Mn |
| 2 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.65 Bn | 20.22 Bn | 603.90 Mn | 534.60 Mn |
| 3 | International Paper | 22.01 Bn | 18.09 Bn | 1.93 Bn | 815.00 Mn |
| 4 | Amcor | 20.90 Bn | 16.32 Bn | 1.16 Bn | 832.00 Mn |
| 5 | Ball | 17.38 Bn | 14.50 Bn | 709.00 Mn | 1.22 Bn |
| 6 | Crown Holdings | 13.31 Bn | 11.21 Bn | 724.00 Mn | 762.00 Mn |
| 7 | Sonoco Products | 4.93 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 405.32 Mn | 183.10 Mn |
| 8 | Silgan Holdings | 4.42 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 328.59 Mn | 324.99 Mn |
| 9 | Greif | 3.37 Bn | 3.37 Bn | 254.60 Mn | 295.40 Mn |
| 10 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.30 Bn | 2.31 Bn | 307.00 Mn | 337.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 723.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 677.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 674.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 892.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 851.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 778.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 797.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 855.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 951.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 811.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 729.00 Mn |
API Access
Smurfit Westrock Ending Cash Balance API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ending-cash-balance&ticker=SW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ending-cash-balance", "ticker": "SW", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ending-cash-balance&ticker=SW&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();