Smurfit Westrock (SW) Tax Rate (2023 - 2026)
Smurfit Westrock (SW) posted Tax Rate of 25.0% for Q1 2026, down 43.18% sequentially from 44.0% in Q4 2025, and up 2295.0% YoY from 1.04% in Q1 2025.
Smurfit Westrock (SW) Tax Rate (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Smurfit Westrock (SW) has 4 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 25.0% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Tax Rate rose 2295.0% year-over-year to 25.0% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 41.81% (up 1648.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 27.11%, down 1592.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate retreated to 25.0% in Q1 2026 per SW's latest filing, from 44.0% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Rate was 144.83% in Q2 2025, with the low at 28.21% in Q3 2024.
- Average Tax Rate over 4 years is 34.89%, with a median of 28.46% recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Tax Rate plunged 5238 bps in 2024 and surged 11542 bps in 2025.
- Smurfit Westrock's Tax Rate stood at 52.43% in 2023, then plunged by 34 bps to 34.53% in 2024, then grew by 27 bps to 44.0% in 2025, then plunged by 43 bps to 25.0% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SW's Tax Rate at 25.0% in Q1 2026, 44.0% in Q4 2025, and 27.08% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ball | 88.75 Bn | 87.87 Bn | 646.00 Mn | 24.03% |
| 2 | International Paper | 24.05 Bn | 22.75 Bn | 1.73 Bn | 18.28% |
| 3 | Avery Dennison | 12.53 Bn | 12.27 Bn | 664.80 Mn | 30.07% |
| 4 | Crown Holdings | 12.47 Bn | 12.38 Bn | 644.00 Mn | 25.45% |
| 5 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.71 Bn | 5.64 Bn | 207.00 Mn | 23.38% |
| 6 | Sonoco Products | 5.57 Bn | 5.37 Bn | 345.63 Mn | 12.44% |
| 7 | Silgan Holdings | 4.87 Bn | 4.43 Bn | 265.78 Mn | 26.51% |
| 8 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.15 Bn | 2.96 Bn | 306.00 Mn | 4.44% |
| 9 | Ardagh Metal Packaging | 2.81 Bn | 2.81 Bn | 179.00 | 25.00% |
| 10 | Smurfit Westrock | 46.10 Mn | -602.90 Mn | 1.27 Bn | 25.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.08 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.08 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 144.83 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 144.83 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.05 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.05 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.53 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.53 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -28.21 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -28.21 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.41 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 29.41 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.46 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 28.46 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 52.43 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 52.43 |