DJ Smurfit Westrock PLC Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Smurfit Westrock PLC $(SW)$ slipped 2.09% to $48.74 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.69% to 6,909.51 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.47% to 49,625.97.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Smurfit Westrock PLC closed 9.74% below its 52-week high of $54.00, which the company achieved on February 25th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Northern Technologies International Corp. $(NTIC)$ fell 1.30% to $9.10.
Trading volume (6.2 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 20, 2026.
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February 20, 2026 17:02 ET (22:02 GMT)
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