Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) Dividend History
SW latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 2014paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- −4.5%5-year growth a year
- 4.40%forward yield
SW dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $181
- Each payment
- $45
- Value of the shares
- $4,116
- Dividend yield
- 4.40%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $1.81 per share, before tax.
SW dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
SW dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
SW yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $41.40 | 4.37% | $1.79 | 4.3% |
| 3 years ago | $33.50 | 5.40% | $4.96 | 14.8% |
| 5 years ago | $50.33 | 3.60% | $7.85 | 15.6% |
| 10 years ago | $21.91 | 8.26% | $14.50 | 66.2% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
SW dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 31 payments).
SW dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1.72 | — | 4.46% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.88 | — | 3.49% | 3 |
| 2023 | $1.53 | +13.2% | 3.76% | 2 |
| 2022 | $1.36 | −1.7% | 3.63% | 2 |
| 2021 | $1.38 | −36.3% | 2.57% | 2 |
| 2020 | $2.17 | — | 4.61% | 3 |
| 2019 | $1.12 | +2.1% | 2.93% | 2 |
| 2018 | $1.10 | +23.4% | 4.16% | 2 |
| 2017 | $0.89 | +12.7% | 2.68% | 2 |
| 2016 | $0.79 | +20.3% | 3.46% | 2 |
| 2015 | $0.66 | +6.0% | 2.55% | 2 |
| 2014 | $0.62 | — | 2.74% | 2 |
SW dividend history
31 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | 2026-09-10 | $0.452 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-15 | 2026-06-10 | $0.452 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-02-17 | 2026-03-18 | $0.452 | +4.9% | Quarterly |
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-18 | $0.4308 | −0.0% | Quarterly |
| 2025-08-15 | 2025-09-18 | $0.431 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-16 | 2025-06-18 | $0.431 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-02-14 | 2025-03-18 | $0.431 | +42.2% | Quarterly |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-18 | $0.303 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-08-15 | 2024-09-18 | $0.303 | −76.2% | Quarterly |
| 2024-04-11 | 2024-05-10 | $1.27 | +261.4% | |
| 2023-09-28 | 2023-10-27 | $0.352 | −70.2% | |
| 2023-04-13 | 2023-05-12 | $1.18 | +284.1% | |
| 2022-09-29 | 2022-10-28 | $0.308 | −70.6% | |
| 2022-04-07 | 2022-05-06 | $1.05 | +205.5% | |
| 2021-09-23 | 2021-10-22 | $0.343 | −66.9% | |
| 2021-04-08 | 2021-05-07 | $1.04 | +213.3% |
Show all 31 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-19 | 2020-12-11 | $0.331 | −65.3% | |
| 2020-08-13 | 2020-09-11 | $0.953 | +7.9% | |
| 2020-04-16 | — | $0.883 | +189.5% | |
| 2019-09-26 | 2019-10-25 | $0.305 | −62.5% | |
| 2019-04-11 | 2019-05-10 | $0.814 | +178.7% | |
| 2018-09-27 | 2018-10-26 | $0.2921 | −63.7% | |
| 2018-04-12 | 2018-05-11 | $0.8036 | +196.5% | |
| 2017-09-28 | 2017-10-27 | $0.271 | −56.1% | |
| 2017-04-20 | — | $0.617 | +149.8% | |
| 2016-09-29 | — | $0.247 | −54.3% | |
| 2016-04-14 | — | $0.541 | +141.5% | |
| 2015-10-01 | — | $0.224 | −48.0% | |
| 2015-04-09 | — | $0.431 | +122.2% | |
| 2014-10-01 | — | $0.194 | −54.2% | |
| 2014-04-09 | — | $0.424 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
SW stock split history
Smurfit WestRock has no stock splits on record.
SW dividend overview
Smurfit WestRock pays an annual dividend of $1.81 per share, a yield of 4.40% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $1.72 per share in 2025. Over five years the dividend grew −4.5% a year on average and over ten years 10.2% a year. The payout ratio is 116.0% of trailing earnings.
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SW dividends FAQ
Does Smurfit WestRock pay a dividend?
Yes. Smurfit WestRock has paid a regular dividend since 2014, quarterly, most recently $0.45 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 14, 2026.
What is Smurfit WestRock's dividend yield?
Smurfit WestRock's forward annual dividend is $1.81 per share, a dividend yield of 4.40% at the latest close of $41.16.
How often does Smurfit WestRock pay dividends?
Smurfit WestRock pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Smurfit WestRock's dividend growing?
Smurfit WestRock's dividend per share grew from $2.17 in 2020 to $1.72 in 2025, −4.5% a year on average over five years.
What is Smurfit WestRock's dividend payout ratio?
Smurfit WestRock pays out 116.0% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 75.0% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).