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WestRock LLC (WRK)
NYSE:WRK
WestRock (WRK) Stock Price & Analysis
1,001 Followers
WRK Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range$0 - $0
52-Week Range$26.34 - $52.98
Previous Close$52.94
Volume1.22M
Average Volume (3M)2.24M
Market Cap
$13.67B
Enterprise Value$21.89B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$488.10M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$8.70B
Price to Earnings (P/E)44.7
Beta1.13
Next Earnings
Aug 01, 2024EPS Estimate
$0.7Last Dividend Ex-Date
May 13, 2024Dividend Yield2.18%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.18
Shares Outstanding258,148,056
10 Day Avg. Volume3,014,074
30 Day Avg. Volume2,243,599
Standard Deviation0.10
R-Squared0.37
Alpha-0.00052
Financial Highlights & Ratios
Price to Book (P/B)4.01
Price to Sales (P/S)0.67
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)12.30
P/FCF Ratio16.00
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.09
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.11
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-51.82
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$52.20Price Target Upside-1.40% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering6
WestRock News
PremiumCompany Announcements
WestRock Merges with Smurfit, Skips Q2 Earnings Call
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Acquisition PotentialAnalyst views the acquisition of WestRock by Smurfit Kappa Group as very likely, offering significant value to WRK shareholders.
Company OutlookThe combined company would become one of the biggest paper & packaging companies with significant projected revenues and EBITDA post-merger.
Market PerformancePaperboard packaging stocks are performing well, indicating a lower cost of equity and potential for lower interest rates.
Bears Say
Earnings MissOperating EPS of $0.20 was below BofA at $0.30 and the Street at $0.34.
Guidance ConcernThe company is guiding to an adjusted EPS range of $0.17-0.31 compared to the Street's $0.58.
Merger RisksIntegration of the companies comes with risks and may require closing additional mills to reduce excess capacity.
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Ownership Overview
2.98% Insiders
27.58% Mutual Funds
47.51% Other Institutional Investors
21.93% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Finance & CorporateFinancial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Website Traffic
Sorry, No Data AvailableThere is no website visitor data available for this stock.
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WRK FAQ
What was WestRock LLC’s price range in the past 12 months?
WestRock LLC lowest stock price was $26.34 and its highest was $52.98 in the past 12 months.
What is WestRock LLC’s market cap?
Currently, no data Available
When is WestRock LLC’s upcoming earnings report date?
WestRock LLC’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 01, 2024 which is in 73 days.
How were WestRock LLC’s earnings last quarter?
WestRock LLC released its earnings results on May 02, 2024. The company reported $0.39 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.238 by $0.152.
Is WestRock LLC overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts WestRock LLC’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does WestRock LLC pay dividends?
WestRock LLC pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.18%. See more information on WestRock LLC dividends here
What is WestRock LLC’s EPS estimate?
WestRock LLC’s EPS estimate is $0.7.
How many shares outstanding does WestRock LLC have?
WestRock LLC has 258,148,070 shares outstanding.
What happened to WestRock LLC’s price movement after its last earnings report?
WestRock LLC reported an EPS of $0.39 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.238. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 6.699%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of WestRock LLC?
Among the largest hedge funds holding WestRock LLC’s share is Greenhaven Associates Inc. It holds WestRock LLC’s shares valued at 625M.
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WestRock Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$52.20 (-1.40% Downside)
$52.20 (-1.40% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WRK Sentiment 60%
Sector Average 67%
Sector Average 67%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 63.2K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $1.2M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.1%
Last 30 Days ▼ 5.1%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
98.67%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.09%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-4.70%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
WestRock LLC
WestRock Co. engages in the provision of paper and packaging solutions for consumer, and corrugated packaging markets. It operates through the following segments: Corrugated Packaging, Consumer Packaging and Land & Development. The Corrugated Packaging segment consists of containerboard mill and corrugated packaging operations, as well as recycling operations. The Consumer Packaging segment offers consumer mills, folding carton, beverage, merchandising displays, home, health, and beauty dispensing, and partition operations. The Land and Development segment sells real estate. WestRock was founded on March 6, 2015 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.
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WRK Company Deck
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WRK Earnings Call
Q3 2023
0:00 / 0:00
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WRK Revenue Breakdown
49.51% Corrugated Packaging
24.33% Consumer Packaging
21.52% Global Paper
6.21% Distribution
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WRK Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$52.20
▼(-1.40% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering WRK
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
13/18 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
+25.62%
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