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Smurfit Kappa Group Plc

Smurfit Kappa Group Plc

SKG.L
Smurfit Kappa Group PlcGB flagLondon Stock Exchange
4,180.00
GBp
+173.00
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21.92BMarket Cap
Smurfit Kappa Group Plc
SKG.L
(London Stock Exchange)

Recent

price

4,180.00

P/E

ratio

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yld

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ROIC.AI

2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
TTM
FRC
40.55
42.95
43.31
47.98
43.11
38.21
36.51
43.71
43.36
42.95
43.9
44.53
52.36
46.87
54.92
59.69
58.5
Revenue per Share
0.3
1.2
1.42
1.13
1.29
1.89
1.99
2.13
-3.13
2.26
2.8
2.99
4.01
3.2
0.83
1.34
0.71
Basic EPS, GAAP
0.34
2.06
1.43
1.69
1.55
1.6
1.32
1.45
2.33
2.52
3.77
1.63
1.85
2.36
3.86
6.49
6.3
Free Cash Flow per Basic Share
- -
- -
0.3
0.42
0.57
0.66
0.74
0.98
1.03
1.13
1.34
1.33
1.35
1.52
1.69
1.72
1.71
Dividend per Share
-3.35
-1.99
-0.94
0.73
1.45
2.92
3.82
6.14
2.04
2.92
4.72
6.49
8.91
13.65
7.68
5.09
4.49
Book Value per Share
-1.66
-0.14
0.73
1.09
0.06
-0.85
0.11
1.18
1.45
1.79
6.34
7.36
9.83
12.07
24.58
19.29
18.47
Tangible Book Value per Share
219
222
224
229
228
232
235
235
236
236
239
257
258
258
384
522
534
Basic Weighted Avg Shares
8,880
9,535
9,701
10,988
9,829
8,866
8,581
10,272
10,233
10,135
10,491
11,443
13,509
12,093
21,109
31,179
31,235
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
7.55
8.24
8.34
8.42
8.82
9.52
10.17
9.45
12.35
11.74
10.81
10.62
12.8
12.26
6.91
7.13
6.17
Operating Margin (%)
517
487
467
514
445
410
418
480
479
606
685
626
564
580
1,464
2,550
2,675
Depreciation Expense
66
267
317
260
293
437
467
500
-739
533
670
769
1,034
825
319
699
380
Net Income, GAAP
43.69
27.09
21.32
33.33
33.33
31.05
29.97
26.56
- -
28.51
26.87
25.63
27.42
27.42
43.04
27.11
41.81
Effective Tax Rate (%)
0.75
2.8
3.27
2.36
2.98
4.93
5.44
4.87
-7.22
5.26
6.39
6.72
7.65
6.82
1.51
2.24
1.22
Profit Margin (%)
1,188
1,441
1,276
1,208
1,032
728
845
528
953
521
1,264
1,423
1,589
1,564
2,722
3,375
3,238
Working Capital
4,615
4,472
4,216
4,155
3,761
3,540
3,415
3,204
3,857
3,922
3,840
4,064
3,861
3,669
12,542
13,427
13,275
LT Debt
2,575
2,833
3,265
3,462
2,942
2,545
2,632
3,190
3,306
3,353
4,653
4,973
5,403
6,174
17,387
18,354
18,083
Total Equity
4.91
7.64
8.37
8.01
7.89
8.86
9.75
10.48
- -
11.31
10.14
9.96
13.21
11.02
4.09
5.17
3.5
Return on Invested Capital (%)
6.54
13.71
13.63
10.42
9.36
12.22
12.93
12.98
- -
14.14
15.82
15.79
18.55
13.88
5.18
7.94
5.13
Return on Capital (%)
- -
- -
- -
- -
118.02
86.92
59.34
42.77
-76.88
91.2
73.79
55
52.14
28.35
9.86
24.93
14
Return on Common Equity (%)

Capital Structure

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
ST Debt
798
346
980
LT Borrowings
13,313
13,427
13,275
LT Finance Leases
- -
- -
- -
Preferred Equity and Hybrid Capital
- -
- -
- -
Shares Outstanding
522
522
524
Market Capitalization
- -
- -
- -

Working Capital

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.
Sep'25
Dec'25
Mar'26
Total Current Assets
10,883
10,439
10,552
Cash, Cash Equivalents & STI
851
892
674
Accounts Receivable, Net
4,668
4,268
4,644
Inventories
3,781
3,693
3,583
Total Current Liabilities
7,345
7,064
7,314
Payables & Accruals
3,257
4,198
3,980
ST Debt
798
346
980
Deferred Revenue
- -
- -
- -

Growth Rates

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

(avg. rate of change)

10 years
5 years
1 year
Total Equity
28.54%
43.4%
5.56%
Free Cash Flow
37.42%
51.99%
128.73%
Net Income, GAAP
-29.35%
17.35%
119.12%
Sales/Revenue/Turnover
15.76%
27.78%
47.7%
Total Cash Common Dividend
20.59%
25.14%
38.46%

Quarterly Revenue

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
2,930
2,969
7,671
7,539
21,109
2025
7,656
7,940
8,003
7,580
31,179
2026
7,712
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Earnings Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
0.74
0.51
-0.3
0.28
0.83
2025
0.74
-0.05
0.47
0.19
1.34
2026
0.12
- -
- -
- -
- -

Quarterly Dividends Per Share

FRC

•

in mil. unless spec.

Year

Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
FY
2024
- -
1.29
0.31
0.3
1.69
2025
0.43
0.4
0.43
0.44
1.72
2026
0.44
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Business
Smurfit Kappa Group Plc operates as a leading manufacturer and supplier of paper-based packaging solutions, including containerboard, corrugated containers, solidboard, folding cartons, bag-in-box systems, retail displays, point-of-sale units, and packaging machinery; it also produces paper and board products such as Tango Paper and EnShield paperboard, while providing recycling services that reprocess millions of tonnes of recovered fiber annually and managing sustainable forestry operations. The company serves diverse market sectors like food and beverage, consumer goods, pharmaceuticals, automotive, and eCommerce across approximately 40 countries in Europe, the Americas, North Africa, and beyond, with over 100,000 employees at more than 500 locations and 62 paper mills boasting a global production capacity of around 23 million tonnes per annum. Founded in 1934 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, Smurfit Kappa completed its transformative combination with WestRock Company in July 2024 to form Smurfit Westrock plc, the world's largest packaging company by pro forma revenue of about $31 billion, enhancing its North American presence, product portfolio, and sustainable fiber-based offerings; recent developments include the June 2024 acquisition of Artemis Ltd., a bag-in-box facility in Bulgaria, to expand Eastern European operations, alongside investments exceeding €1 billion in 2023 for mill upgrades, automation, and new facilities in markets like Morocco, Spain, and Poland.