Discontinued — last reported Q4 '22

Current Assets

Raw materials

Smurfit Kappa Group Raw materials decreased by 4.9% to $1.22B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 9.5%, from $1.35B to $1.22B. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Raw materials shows an upward trend with a 92.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2017
Last reportedQ4 2022
Parent metricInventories

How to read this metric

High levels may signal proactive supply chain hedging against shortages, while low levels could indicate lean inventory management or potential supply risks.

Detailed definition

The cost of basic components and supplies held for use in the manufacturing of finished products. This inventory serves...

Peer comparison

Standard across manufacturing sectors; levels vary based on supply chain strategy and lead times.

Metric ID: inv_raw_materials

Historical Data

8 periods
 Q4 '23Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$348.00M$1.38B$1.29B$1.35B$1.36B$1.38B$1.29B$1.22B
QoQ Change+296.0%-6.5%+5.0%+0.7%+1.3%-6.7%-4.9%
YoY Change+270.1%+0.1%-0.1%-9.5%
% of Inventories28.9%38.4%36.3%36.9%36.1%36.5%34.8%34.2%
Share Change+9.5pp-2.2pp+0.6pp-0.8pp+0.4pp-1.6pp-0.7pp
Range$348.00M$1.38B
CAGR+105.2%
Avg YoY Growth+65.2%
Median YoY Growth+0.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Smurfit Kappa Group's raw materials?
Smurfit Kappa Group (SW) reported raw materials of $1.22B in Q1 2026.
How has Smurfit Kappa Group's raw materials changed year-over-year?
Smurfit Kappa Group's raw materials decreased by 9.5% year-over-year, from $1.35B to $1.22B.
What is the long-term trend for Smurfit Kappa Group's raw materials?
Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Smurfit Kappa Group's raw materials has grown at a 92.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $348.00M to $1.29B.
What does raw materials mean?
The value of basic materials and supplies waiting to be used in production.