Smurfit Westrock PLC Stock Sheds 5.2%, Underperforms Market

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Shares of Smurfit Westrock PLC shed 5.2% to $40.33 on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.3% to 7,743.98 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.2% to 52,475.10.

The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.

Smurfit Westrock PLC closed 23.4% short of its 52-week high of $52.65, which the company reached on February 12th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Northern Technologies International Corp. rose 0.9% to $7.56.

Trading volume totaled 11.7 million, compared to the 50-day average of 4.4 million.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet

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October 28, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)