Smurfit Westrock (SW) Tax Rate (2023 - 2026)
Smurfit Westrock (SW) posted quarterly Tax Rate of 31.25% for Q2 2026, down 11358.0% year-over-year from N/an in Q2 2025, and up 25.0% on a QoQ basis from 25.0% in Q1 2026.
Smurfit Westrock (SW) Tax Rate (2023 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Smurfit Westrock has reported Tax Rate for 4 years, with the latest figure at 31.25% in Q2 2026.
- Tax Rate for Q2 2026 came in at 31.25%, down 11358.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 31.67% (down 479.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 27.11%, down 1592.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate climbed to 31.25% in Q2 2026, from 25.0% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Tax Rate peaked at 144.83% in Q2 2025 and troughed at 28.21% in Q3 2024.
- A 4-year average of 34.58% and a median of 28.94% in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- The widest annual swing landed in 2025, when Tax Rate jumped 11542 bps; it then tumbled 11358 bps in 2026.
- A 4-year view of Tax Rate shows it stood at 52.43% in 2023, then sank by 34 bps to 34.53% in 2024, then climbed by 27 bps to 44.0% in 2025, then fell by 29 bps to 31.25% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Tax Rate figures were 31.25% in Q2 2026, 25.0% in Q1 2026, and 44.0% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smurfit Westrock | 25.18 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 31.25% |
| 2 | Amcor | 22.16 Bn | 21.04 Bn | 1.34 Bn | 20.00% |
| 3 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.12 Bn | 21.53 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 25.83% |
| 4 | International Paper | 21.39 Bn | 20.66 Bn | 1.66 Bn | 57.69% |
| 5 | Ball | 16.67 Bn | 16.00 Bn | 697.00 Mn | 23.38% |
| 6 | Avery Dennison | 13.95 Bn | 13.72 Bn | 729.40 Mn | 27.80% |
| 7 | Crown Holdings | 12.81 Bn | 12.16 Bn | 748.00 Mn | 24.38% |
| 8 | Sonoco Products | 5.80 Bn | 5.63 Bn | 392.38 Mn | 27.79% |
| 9 | Reynolds Consumer Products | 5.37 Bn | 5.31 Bn | 245.00 Mn | 23.28% |
| 10 | Silgan Holdings | 4.34 Bn | 3.99 Bn | 294.88 Mn | 28.05% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.25% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.25% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 31.25% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.00% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 25.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.00% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 44.00% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.08% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.08% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 27.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 144.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 144.83% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 144.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.05% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.05% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.53% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.53% |