Smurfit Westrock SW
NYSE SW
$48.19 -0.53 (-1.09%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

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

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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%