DS Smith Plc

DS Smith Plc

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9.99BMarket Cap
DS Smith Plc
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price

7.22

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ratio

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2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
FRC
3.45
3.39
1.84
2.69
3.7
4.03
3.78
4.01
4.71
4.94
4.65
4.41
4.36
5.27
5.97
4.97
Revenue per Share
-0.02
0.06
0.07
0.1
0.07
0.14
0.15
0.16
0.21
0.23
0.21
0.38
0.14
0.2
0.36
0.28
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.06
0.07
0.08
0.08
0.3
0.21
0.4
0.36
0.51
0.37
0.4
0.49
0.56
0.67
0.63
0.23
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
0.06
0.02
0.02
0.04
0.04
0.07
0.09
0.11
0.12
0.14
0.14
0.16
- -
0.12
0.21
0.18
Dividend per Share
0.28
0.31
0.26
0.48
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.09
0.72
0.65
0.83
0.97
1.08
1.25
0.1
Book Value per Share
0.38
0.41
0.25
1.02
0.04
0.17
0.16
0.05
0.17
0.06
-0.11
0.11
0.39
0.97
0.84
0.83
Tangible Book Value per Share
610
610
957
731
993
1,002
1,011
1,013
1,016
1,117
1,327
1,371
1,371
1,374
1,376
1,374
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
2,107
2,071
1,759
1,969
3,669
4,035
3,820
4,066
4,781
5,518
6,171
6,043
5,976
7,241
8,221
6,822
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
3.74
4.21
5.88
6.8
5.29
5.48
6.75
5.8
6.71
6.47
7.57
7.6
5.29
6.09
9.1
8.84
Operating Margin (%)
70
72
81
90
168
174
172
164
218
275
335
443
451
428
425
421
Depreciation Expense
-12
38
70
75
74
140
156
167
209
259
274
527
194
280
502
385
Net Income, GAAP
166.67
30.73
31.57
61.29
18.29
13.77
22
16.92
21.21
8.85
25.14
21.2
21.21
25.93
25.57
23.46
Effective Tax Rate (%)
-0.56
1.83
3.98
3.82
2.02
3.47
4.08
4.11
4.37
4.69
4.44
8.72
3.25
3.87
6.11
5.64
Profit Margin (%)
143
124
195
488
-107
-158
-159
-288
-314
-288
-300
-269
-160
-459
-508
-370
Working Capital
332
256
408
145
904
786
781
1,073
1,144
1,811
2,156
2,482
2,225
1,531
1,896
2,204
LT Debt
456
473
584
1,058
1,085
1,131
1,018
1,140
1,355
2,110
3,112
3,351
3,535
4,234
4,087
3,949
Total Equity
-6.16
7.6
7.77
4.55
9.46
9.15
10.11
8.86
9.71
9.42
7.09
6.09
3.99
5.04
8.53
6.99
Return on Invested Capital (%)
-5.45
11.35
15.1
13.87
13.45
17.44
20.15
17.55
17.91
15.03
10.85
16.42
6.48
8.37
14.16
13.98
Return on Capital (%)
-5.05
21.1
32.15
25.16
33.21
149.73
165.96
177.66
221.16
57.36
32.74
52.54
15.73
19.89
31.3
41.46
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
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Working Capital

FRC

in mil. unless spec.
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Growth Rates

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
15.02%
5.22%
-3.38%
Free Cash Flow
12.33%
-1.85%
-63.05%
Net Income, GAAP
20.28%
25.89%
-23.31%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
6.04%
2.9%
-17.02%
Total Cash Common Dividend
- -
- -
-14.53%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2022
- -
- -
- -
- -
7,241
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
8,221
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
6,822

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2022
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.2
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.36
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.28

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2022
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.12
2023
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.21
2024
- -
- -
- -
- -
0.18
Business
DS Smith Plc, a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions, paper products, and recycling services, operates as a subsidiary of International Paper Company following its acquisition on January 31, 2025. The company manufactures and supplies a comprehensive range of corrugated packaging including consumer boxes, displays and promotional materials, protective trays, retail and shelf-ready packaging, transit and transport cases, industrial packaging; plastic packaging solutions; paper-based products; and integrated recycling and waste management services, with a strong emphasis on fiber-based, plastic-free alternatives designed to enhance transport efficiency, retail presentation, and sustainability through circular economy principles. Founded in 1940 as a box-making business in East London and formerly known as David S. Smith (Holdings) PLC until its name change in 2001, DS Smith maintains dual headquarters in London, United Kingdom, and Memphis, Tennessee, USA post-combination, employing over 65,000 people across manufacturing operations in more than 30 countries spanning North America, Europe, Middle East, and Africa. In recent strategic developments, International Paper completed its all-share acquisition of DS Smith in early 2025, creating a global leader in sustainable packaging with enhanced geographic reach, innovation capabilities, and projected synergies exceeding $514 million annually; prior to this, the company invested over €25 million in Polish facilities including expansions in Kielce for advanced die-cutting machinery, new production lines for fresh food Easy Bowl solutions in Bełchatów, and sustainable e-commerce paper bags in Sosnowiec, boosting annual packaging capacity by 25 million square meters. DS Smith targets diverse customer segments such as e-commerce, fast-moving consumer goods, and industrial sectors, focusing on high-value applications that replace plastic with sustainable fiber alternatives, having already achieved over one billion plastic pieces substituted ahead of its Now and Next sustainability targets.

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