Smurfit Kappa in the news

Smurfit Westrock's stock has underperformed the Nasdaq and peers due to profitability challenges despite sales growth and strong analyst ratings.

CRH surpassed Flutter and Smurfit Kappa to join the S&P 500 amid a booming construction materials market, boosting its stock volume.

Ken Bowles, CFO of Smurfit WestRock, shares insights on his long career and the company's growth on a business podcast.

Smurfit Westrock raised $1.35 billion through senior notes to refinance debt and support green projects post-merger.

Smurfit WestRock integrates sustainability and circularity in its global paper-based packaging operations, innovating to reduce plastic waste and advance net-zero goals.

Smurfit WestRock is scaling sustainable, circular paper-based packaging globally through innovation, recycling, and net-zero initiatives while serving major brands.

Smurfit Westrock plans to close its Atlanta packaging plant by early 2026, laying off 55 workers as part of a broader strategy to optimize operations and invest in more efficient facilities.

Smurfit Westrock is closing its California corrugated facility affecting 141 workers as part of broader operational downsizing following its acquisition by Smurfit Kappa.

Smurfit Westrock is navigating a tough containerboard market with facility closures, product shifts, and lowered earnings guidance while investing in legacy assets and energy projects.

Smurfit Westrock lowered its profit forecast due to weak North American demand but showed operational progress and expects $400 million in synergies by 2025.

The Smurfit Kappa and WestRock merger has struggled to meet expectations on the NYSE a year after the deal.

Smurfit WestRock's stock is rated Buy with raised price targets reflecting strong analyst confidence following its 2024 merger, positioning it as the largest containerboard producer globally.

The paper pallet market is growing steadily due to rising demand for sustainable, lightweight, and cost-effective shipping solutions, with Smurfit Kappa among key players.

Smurfit Westrock struggles with investor confidence and weak demand post-merger amid ongoing compensation issues with Venezuela and tariff impacts.

Smurfit Westrock's Q2 2025 earnings show strong growth and operational improvements, especially in North America, following Smurfit Kappa's acquisition of WestRock.

The paper & paperboard packaging market is growing globally with leaders like Smurfit Kappa driving innovation and strategic growth across multiple sectors.

Smurfit Westrock's Q2 2025 earnings missed estimates despite strong sales growth post-merger, with improved EBITDA and positive outlook for the year.

Smurfit Westrock, formed by merging Smurfit Kappa and WestRock, has enhanced its global packaging solutions, achieved significant synergies, and is focused on sustainability and growth.

Smurfit Westrock posted strong Q2 sales of $7.94B with a $26M loss due to restructuring, driven by North American and Latin American growth.

Smurfit Westrock posted $7.94 billion in Q2 sales with a $26 million loss due to restructuring, driven by strong North and Latin American performance.