Smurfit WestRock plc - Asset Resilience Ratio

Latest as of September 2025: 1.87%

Smurfit WestRock plc (SW) has an Asset Resilience Ratio of 1.87% as of September 2025. The Asset Resilience Ratio measures the percentage of a company's total assets that are held in liquid form (cash and short-term investments). This metric indicates how well-positioned the company is to handle unexpected financial challenges, economic downturns, or strategic opportunities without requiring external financing. Read Smurfit WestRock plc balance sheet liabilities for a breakdown of total debt and financial obligations.

Liquid Assets

$851.00 Million
Cash + Short-term Investments

Total Assets

$45.57 Billion
All company assets

Resilience Assessment

Low
Financial Resilience Level

Asset Resilience Ratio Trend (2021–2023)

This chart shows how Smurfit WestRock plc's Asset Resilience Ratio has changed over time. See SW total equity for net asset value and shareholders' equity analysis.

Liquid Assets Composition Over Time

This chart breaks down Smurfit WestRock plc's liquid assets into cash & equivalents and short-term investments, showing how the composition has evolved over time. For market capitalisation and broader financial context, see Smurfit WestRock plc stock valuation.

Current Liquid Assets Breakdown

Component Amount % of Total Assets
Cash & Equivalents $851.00 Million 1.87%
Short-term Investments $0.00 0%
Total Liquid Assets $851.00 Million 1.87%

Asset Resilience Insights

  • Limited Liquidity: Smurfit WestRock plc maintains only 1.87% of assets in liquid form.
  • This low level may indicate efficient asset utilization but could pose risks during economic downturns.
  • The company primarily holds liquidity in cash and equivalents rather than short-term investments.

Smurfit WestRock plc Industry Peers by Asset Resilience Ratio

Compare Smurfit WestRock plc's asset resilience ratio with other companies in the same industry.

Company Industry Asset Resilience Ratio
ORG Packaging Co Ltd
SHE:002701
Packaging & Containers 0.05%
Shandong Linuo Technical Glass Co.Ltd.
SHE:301188
Packaging & Containers 4.54%
Sichuan Jinshi Technology Co Ltd Class A
SHE:002951
Packaging & Containers 2.78%
Zhejiang Zhongcheng Packing Material Co Ltd
SHE:002522
Packaging & Containers 6.16%
Rongsheng Paper
SHG:603165
Packaging & Containers 58.01%
Shandong Xinjufeng Technology Packaging Co. Ltd. A
SHE:301296
Packaging & Containers 9.07%
Shanghai Xintonglian Packaging Co Ltd
SHG:603022
Packaging & Containers 2.15%
NEP Realty and Industry Public Company Limited
BK:NEP
Packaging & Containers 0.84%

Annual Asset Resilience Ratio for Smurfit WestRock plc (2021–2023)

The table below shows the annual Asset Resilience Ratio data for Smurfit WestRock plc.

Year Asset Resilience Ratio (%) Liquid Assets Total Assets Change
2023-12-31 5.91% $830.91 Million $14.05 Billion -0.12pp
2022-12-31 6.03% $751.30 Million $12.46 Billion -0.11pp
2021-12-31 6.14% $718.14 Million $11.70 Billion --
pp = percentage points

About Smurfit WestRock plc

NYSE:SW USA Packaging & Containers
Market Cap
$20.59 Billion
Market Cap Rank
#1239 Global
#496 in USA
Share Price
$39.43
Change (1 day)
+2.71%
52-Week Range
$32.79 - $51.84
All Time High
$59.27
About

Smurfit Westrock Plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells containerboard, corrugated containers, and other paper-based packaging products. The company produces containerboard; packaging of corrugated containers; consumer packaging; and offers solid board, kraft paper, and graphic board, as well as other packaging products, such as solidboard packaging, paper sacks… Read more