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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Smurfit Westrock (SW)

Smurfit Westrock Q4 net income falls to $98 million; sales edge up to $7.58 billion

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Smurfit Westrock reported fourth quarter 2025 net sales of $7,580 million, up from $7,539 million a year earlier, but net income fell to $98 million from $146 million and basic EPS fell to $0.19 from $0.28. For the full year, net income rose to $699 million from $319 million, and the company guided to first quarter 2026 Adjusted EBITDA of $1.1 billion to $1.2 billion and full year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA of $5.0 billion to $5.3 billion. The company also released 2030 financial targets and capital allocation priorities, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.4523 per share, an increase of 5%.

Key points

  • Q4 2025: net sales $7,580 million (Q4 2024: $7,539 million); net income $98 million (Q4 2024: $146 million); Adjusted EBITDA $1,172 million (Q4 2024: $1,166 million)
  • Full year 2025: net sales $31,179 million (2024: $21,109 million); net income $699 million (2024: $319 million); basic EPS $1.34 (2024: $0.83); Adjusted Basic EPS $2.05 (2024: $2.34)
  • Guidance: Q1 2026 Adjusted EBITDA of $1.1 billion to $1.2 billion; full year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA of $5.0 billion to $5.3 billion
  • Quarterly dividend of $0.4523 per share, up 5%, payable March 18, 2026 to holders of record on February 17, 2026

The filing

CompanySmurfit Westrock (SW)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 11, 2026, 6:39 AM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-012986

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:42 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 11, 2026.

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