Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) Yield on Cost (YOC): 4.08%
The yield on cost (YOC) for Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) is 4.08%.
SW Yield on Cost (YOC) Metrics
YIELD ON COST (YOC)
4.08%
Yield on Cost for SW
SW now pays $1.77 per share a year. Measured against the price it actually traded at back then, a long-term holder is earning:
| If you bought | Price then | Yield on cost today |
|---|---|---|
| 10 years ago(2016-06-10) | $39.00 | 4.54% |
| 5 years ago(2021-06-14) | $55.27 | 3.20% |
| 3 years ago(2023-06-15) | $29.17 | 6.07% |
| 1 year ago(2025-06-13) | $41.98 | 4.22% |
| Buying today(at $43.32) | $43.32 | 4.08% |
If you buy today and the dividend keeps growing
Projection: starting from today's 4.08% yield, assuming the dividend keeps compounding at its historical -8.2% rate. Boards set dividends each year, so actual figures will differ.
Today
4.08%
In 3 years
2.74%
In 5 years
2.10%
In 10 years
1.08%
Yield on Cost Calculator
Try your own purchase price, dividend and growth rate for Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW).
Starting Yield
4.09%
Ending YOC
1.14%
Year 15 Dividend
$0.49
Cum. Dividends Recd.
$14.36
| Year | Projected Div. / Share | YoY Dividend Hike | Yield on Cost (YOC) | Total Dividends Recd. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | $1.77 | — | 4.09% | $0.00 |
| Year 1 | $1.63 | +-8.16% | 3.75% | $1.63 |
| Year 2 | $1.49 | +-8.16% | 3.45% | $3.12 |
| Year 3 | $1.37 | +-8.16% | 3.17% | $4.49 |
| Year 4 | $1.26 | +-8.16% | 2.91% | $5.75 |
| Year 5 | $1.16 | +-8.16% | 2.67% | $6.91 |
| Year 6 | $1.06 | +-8.16% | 2.45% | $7.97 |
| Year 7 | $0.98 | +-8.16% | 2.25% | $8.94 |
| Year 8 | $0.90 | +-8.16% | 2.07% | $9.84 |
| Year 9 | $0.82 | +-8.16% | 1.90% | $10.66 |
| Year 10 | $0.76 | +-8.16% | 1.74% | $11.42 |
| Year 11 | $0.69 | +-8.16% | 1.60% | $12.11 |
| Year 12 | $0.64 | +-8.16% | 1.47% | $12.75 |
| Year 13 | $0.59 | +-8.16% | 1.35% | $13.33 |
| Year 14 | $0.54 | +-8.16% | 1.24% | $13.87 |
| Year 15 | $0.49 | +-8.16% | 1.14% | $14.36 |
Smurfit Westrock Plc Yield on Cost (YOC) Formula & Definition
Yield on cost is the dividend yield measured against your original purchase price, not today's price. As a company raises its dividend, the yield on what you actually paid keeps rising even when the market yield holds steady.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
Smurfit Westrock Plc Yield on Cost (YOC) FAQ
- What is the yield on cost (YOC) for Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW)?
- The yield on cost (YOC) for SW stock is 4.08%.
About Smurfit Westrock Plc
Smurfit Westrock Plc, operating through its various group entities, is dedicated to the creation, supply, and sale of a wide array of paper-based packaging solutions across Ireland and globally. The company primarily produces containerboard, which it either transforms into corrugated containers for its own use or distributes to other businesses. Its extensive product range also features diverse paper types, including board for consumer packaging, sack paper, graphic paper, and both solid and graphic board. Beyond these materials, Smurfit Westrock offers a comprehensive selection of paper-based packaging items, such as consumer packaging, robust solid board packaging, paper sacks, and unique options like bag-in-box systems. The firm further manufactures linerboard, corrugated medium, various grades of paperboard, and non-packaging paper. Additionally, it develops converted products like folding cartons and corrugated boxes, alongside other goods. A key aspect of their operations involves creating packaging from recycled paper, and they also provide packaging machinery. Smurfit Westrock primarily caters to a broad clientele across sectors such as food and beverage, online retail, general commerce, consumer products, industrial applications, and the foodservice industry. The company was established in 1934 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Packaging & Containers
- CEO
- Anthony Paul J. Smurfit