Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW) Operating Cash Flow CAGR:101.01%(TTM)
Operating cash flow CAGR uses precomputed cash-flow statement history (cash from operations, before capital expenditures).
Over longer horizons, Smurfit Westrock Plc's Operating Cash Flow CAGR averages 14.44% over 3 years and 9.69% over 5 years.The TTM figure compares the trailing 12 months (sum of the latest four quarters) with the 12 months before that. Rows in the history table compare fiscal years, and the quarterly table compares single quarters; the three measure different windows and will differ. Operating cash flow CAGR measures the compound annual growth rate of the cash Smurfit Westrock Plc generates from its core business operations, before capital expenditures, computed from rolling-twelve-month cash-flow statement history.
SW Operating Cash Flow CAGR Chart
Smurfit Westrock Plc (SW)
SW Quarterly Operating Cash Flow Growth (YoY)
Operating Cash Flow growth vs the same quarter one year earlier, last 20 quarters.
SW Operating Cash Flow CAGR History
| Year | Start OCF | End OCF | Change | % Change | CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.48B | $3.39B | +$1.91B | +128.66% | +128.66% |
| 2024 | $1.72B | $1.48B | $-237.75M | -13.82% | -13.82% |
| 2023 | $1.53B | $1.72B | +$187.52M | +12.23% | +12.23% |
| 2022 | $1.33B | $1.53B | +$201.17M | +15.10% | +15.10% |
| 2021 | $1.87B | $1.33B | $-541.53M | -28.90% | -28.90% |
| 2020 | $1.46B | $1.87B | +$411.59M | +28.15% | +28.15% |
| 2019 | $1.35B | $1.46B | +$109.62M | +8.11% | +8.11% |
| 2018 | $1.07B | $1.35B | +$282.29M | +26.38% | +26.38% |
| 2017 | $811.89M | $1.07B | +$258.19M | +31.80% | +31.80% |
| 2016 | $925.20M | $811.89M | $-113.31M | -12.25% | -12.25% |
| 2015 | $1.08B | $925.20M | $-157.66M | -14.56% | -14.56% |
| 2014 | $1.22B | $1.08B | $-132.88M | -10.93% | -10.93% |
| 2013 | $993.91M | $1.22B | +$221.83M | +22.32% | +22.32% |
| 2012 | $1.06B | $993.91M | $-70.98M | -6.67% | -6.67% |
| 2011 | $637.60M | $1.06B | +$427.29M | +67.01% | +67.01% |
| 2010 | $823.44M | $637.60M | $-185.84M | -22.57% | -22.57% |
| 2009 | $1.02B | $823.44M | $-199.14M | -19.47% | -19.47% |
| 2008 | $790.69M | $1.02B | +$231.90M | +29.33% | +29.33% |
| 2007 | $446.45M | $790.69M | +$344.24M | +77.10% | +77.10% |
| 2006 | $245.81M | $446.45M | +$200.64M | +81.62% | +81.62% |
| 2005 | $459.19M | $245.81M | $-213.38M | -46.47% | -46.47% |
Quarterly Operating Cash Flow: QoQ & YoY
| Quarter | Value | QoQ | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | $204.00M | -82.9% | -13.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.20B | +5.5% | +58.7% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.13B | +36.7% | +254.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $829.00M | +252.8% | +127.6% |
| Q1 2025 | $235.00M | -68.8% | +418.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $752.86M | +135.3% | +23.2% |
| Q3 2024 | $320.00M | -12.1% | -9.1% |
| Q2 2024 | $364.17M | +703.6% | -41.7% |
| Q1 2024 | $45.32M | -92.6% | -82.8% |
| Q4 2023 | $610.86M | +73.5% | -38.7% |
| Q3 2023 | $352.01M | -43.7% | -30.0% |
| Q2 2023 | $624.77M | +137.7% | +30.3% |
| Q1 2023 | $262.88M | -73.6% | +9.0% |
| Q4 2022 | $997.18M | +98.3% | +40.1% |
| Q3 2022 | $502.80M | +4.9% | +39.4% |
| Q2 2022 | $479.36M | +98.7% | +9.1% |
QoQ = change vs the prior quarter; YoY = change vs the same quarter a year earlier.
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