Reynolds Consumer Products Inc (REYN)vsSmurfit WestRock plc (SW)
REYN
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc
$26.52
+0.87%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $5.26B
SW
Smurfit WestRock plc
$48.28
+2.88%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $26.64B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Smurfit WestRock plc generates 725% more annual revenue ($31.23B vs $3.79B). REYN leads profitability with a 9.1% profit margin vs 1.2%. REYN trades at a lower P/E of 15.3x. SW earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
REYN
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
SW
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 21.0% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
0.6% revenue growth
Grey zone — moderate risk
Weak financial health signals
0.7% revenue growth
ROE of 2.1% — below average capital efficiency
1.2% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : REYN
The strongest argument for REYN centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : SW
The strongest argument for SW centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book. PEG of 0.28 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : REYN
The primary concerns for REYN are Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : SW
The primary concerns for SW are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 69.6x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.2% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SW carries more volatility with a beta of 0.94 — expect wider price swings.
SW is growing revenue faster at 0.7% — sustainability is the question.
REYN generates stronger free cash flow (27M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor PACKAGING & CONTAINERS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
SW scores higher overall (54/100 vs 52/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. produces and sells kitchen, waste and storage products, and tableware categories in the United States and internationally.
Visit Website →Smurfit WestRock plc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Smurfit Westrock Plc, manufactures, distributes, and sells containerboard, corrugated containers, and other paper-based packaging products in Ireland and internationally. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
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