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

Smurfit Westrock Q3 sales rise to $8.2 billion; Adjusted EBITDA falls to $1.2 billion

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings

Smurfit Westrock reported third quarter 2026 net sales of $8,161 million, up from $8,003 million a year earlier, while net income fell to $219 million from $245 million and Adjusted EBITDA fell to $1,205 million from $1,302 million. The company estimates full-year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA of approximately $4.7 billion, citing about $700 million of additional freight and energy costs it expects to absorb.

Key points

  • Q3 2026 Basic EPS was $0.42 versus $0.47 a year earlier; Adjusted Basic EPS was $0.45 versus $0.58.
  • Full-year 2026 Adjusted EBITDA is estimated at approximately $4.7 billion, with about $700 million of extra freight and energy costs.
  • The Board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.4523 per share, payable December 10, 2026, to holders of record on November 13, 2026.
  • During the quarter the company announced an agreement to acquire the containerboard assets of CMPC in Chile.

The filing

CompanySmurfit Westrock (SW)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 28, 2026, 6:39 AM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-119345

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 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only.

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