DJ Smurfit Westrock PLC Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors Despite Daily Gains
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Shares of Smurfit Westrock PLC $(SW)$ advanced 2.40% to $39.60 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.19% to 6,858.47 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.66% to 48,382.39.
Smurfit Westrock PLC closed 29.35% below its 52-week high of $56.05, which the company reached on January 24th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Northern Technologies International Corp. $(NTIC)$ rose 3.70% to $8.12.
Trading volume (4.5 M) remained 868,898 below its 50-day average volume of 5.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 2, 2026.
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January 02, 2026 17:05 ET (22:05 GMT)
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