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Smurfit Kappa Group SW Net debt / EBITDA

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$7.7B+0.7%
Gross profit$1.3B-19.6%
Operating income$253.0M-54.3%
Net income$65.0M-83.1%
EPS (diluted)$0.12-83.6%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$674.0M-15.4%
Total debt$15.2B-5.1%
Total equity$18.1B+1.1%
Total assets$45.2B+1.2%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$204.0M-13.2%
CapEx$624.0M+30.8%
Free cash flow-$420.0M-73.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$22.77B-11.2%
Enterprise value$37.33B-8.6%
P/E59.9×+9.9×
P/S0.7×-0.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin18.4%-1.2pp
Operating margin4.5%-0.3pp
Net margin1.2%-0.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity2.1%-3.6pp
Debt / equity0.8×-0.1×
Current ratio1.4×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Smurfit Kappa Group’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Smurfit Kappa Group’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Smurfit Kappa Group's net debt / EBITDA?
Smurfit Kappa Group (SW) reported net debt / EBITDA of 3.6× in Q1 2026.
How has Smurfit Kappa Group's net debt / EBITDA changed year-over-year?
Smurfit Kappa Group's net debt / EBITDA decreased by 26.1% year-over-year, from 4.8× to 3.6×.
What does net debt / EBITDA mean?
How many years of operating earnings it would take to pay off the company's net debt.
How do you interpret net debt / EBITDA?
Lower is safer; lenders often covenant around 3–4×. A negative value means net cash (more cash than debt), a position of strength. Spikes can reflect a temporary EBITDA dip rather than new borrowing.
How does net debt / EBITDA compare across companies?
A standard leverage yardstick across non-financial sectors; covenant thresholds vary by industry cash-flow stability.