SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC (SW) Technical Analysis

NYSE:SW • IE00028FXN24

42.85 USD
-1.74 (-3.9%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026
42.65 USD
-0.2 (-0.47%)
After Hours: 3/6/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Technical Rating and Analysis

4

Overall SW gets a technical rating of 4 out of 10. SW has been an average performer in the overall market, it is still ok in the medium term time frame, but very the very recent evolution is negative.

  • In the last month SW has a been trading in the 42.50 - 52.65 range, which is quite wide. It is currently trading near the lows of this range.
  • Prices have been falling strongly lately, it is better to avoid new long positions here.
  • SW has an average volume of 5998750 traded shares per day. This is a good sign as it is always nice to have a liquid stock.
  • The short term trend is negative, the long term trend is neutral. Not much exciting going on here.
  • When comparing the performance of all stocks over the past year, SW turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 57% of all stocks.
  • SW is part of the Containers & Packaging industry. There are 22 other stocks in this industry, SW did better than 52% of them.
  • SW is currently trading in the middle of its 52 week range. The S&P500 Index however is trading in the upper part of its 52 week range, so SW is lagging the market slightly.
Weekly and Daily overview Charts
SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC / SW Weekly stock chart
SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC / SW Daily stock chart
Setup Rating and Analysis

3

SW has an average technical rating and it also does not offer a high quality setup at the moment. Price movement has been a little bit too volatile to find a nice entry and exit point. It is probably a good idea to wait for a consolidation first.

Support and Resistance Analysis

42.42

51.83

When analyzing the resistance we notice 2 important areas.

  • A resistance zone ranging from 47.02 to 47.23. This zone is formed by a combination of multiple trend lines and important moving averages in the daily time frame.
  • Resistance @51.32 from a trend line in the weekly time frame.
Technical Indicator Signal Analysis

The Technical Rating and Setup analysis above combine different indicators and trends in different timeframes. Individual signals from indicators may give more contradictive signals and should always be interpreted in the more global context.

IndicatorValueSignalComment
ChartMill Long Term Trend IndicatorNEUTRALNEUTRALThe long term trend for SW is neutral.
ChartMill Short Term Trend IndicatorDOWNNEGATIVEThe short term trend for SW is down.
ChartMill Relative Strength57.5NEUTRALSW is not amongst the best or worst performers on the market.
Simple Moving Average/SMA (20)DOWNNEGATIVEThe current price of SW is below a declining SMA(20).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (50)UPMIXEDThe current price of SW is below the rising SMA(50).
Simple Moving Average/SMA (200)DOWNMIXEDThe current price of SW is above a declining SMA(200).
Relative Strength Index/RSI (14)39.38NEUTRALThe RSI value for SW is a neutral value.
Moving Average Convergence Divergence/MACD (12, 26, 9)-0.78NEGATIVEThe MACD value suggests SW has a negative trend.
Stochastics (14,3)7.58OVERSOLDThe low Stochastics value suggests SW may be oversold.
Average True Range in percent/ATR (20)4.85MEDIUM VOLATILITYThe ATR as a percentage value for SW suggests some volalility.
Average Directional Index/ADX (14)22.96NEUTRALThe ADX value for SW suggests a possible start of a new trend.
Chart- and CandleStick Pattern Analysis
Daily CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (D)
Bullish Hammer (D)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (D)
Hanging Man (D)
Bullish Harami (D)
Doji (D)
Gravestone Doji (D)
DragonFly Doji (D)
Bearish Engulfing (D)
Bearish Shooting Star (D)
Bearish Harami (D)
Inside Bar (D)
Red Dog Reversal Down (D)
Red Dog Reversal Up (D)
Dark Cloud Cover (D)
Weekly CandleStick Patterns
Bullish Engulfing (W)
Bullish Hammer (W)
Bearish Inverted Hammer (W)
Hanging Man (W)
Bullish Harami (W)
Doji (W)
Gravestone Doji (W)
DragonFly Doji (W)
Bearish Engulfing (W)
Bearish Shooting Star (W)
Bearish Harami (W)
Inside Bar (W)
Dark Cloud Cover (W)
Daily Chart Patterns
Bull Flag
Bear Flag
Ascending Triangle (D)
Descending Triangle (D)
Symmetrical Triangle (D)
Squeeze
Channel (D)
Channel Up (D)
Channel Down (D)
Rising Wedge (D)
Falling Wedge (D)
Double Bottom (D)
Multiple Bottom (D)
Double Top (D)
Multiple Top (D)
Weekly Chart Patterns
Weekly Bull Flag
Weekly Bear Flag
Squeeze Week
Channel (W)
Double Bottom (W)
Multiple Bottom (W)
Double Top (W)
Multiple Top (W)

SW Technicals: Chart, Performance Metrics, Trend & Indicators

SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC / SW Daily stock chart

SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC

NYSE:SW (3/6/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 42.65 -0.2 (-0.47%)

42.85

-1.74 (-3.9%)

Chartmill TA Rating
Chartmill Setup Rating
Sector
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryContainers & Packaging
Performance
% Chg-3.9%
1 Week-8.85%
2 Weeks-12.08%
1 Month-0.74%
3 Month18.9%
6 Month-8.65%
12 Month-7.91%
2 YearN/A
3 YearN/A
5 YearN/A
10 YearN/A
15 YearN/A
Volatility
ATR(14)1.98
ATR(20)%4.85%
ATR Inc-12.41%
Range Today1.5
ADR(20)1.73
ADR(20)%4.04%
Trend & SMA
ST Trend
LT Trend
SMA(5)
SMA(10)
SMA(20)
SMA(50)
SMA(100)
SMA(200)
Relative Strength & Ranges
CRS57.5
3 months CRS90.53
6 months CRS28.29
Mansfield-0.56
10 Day High47.13
10 Day Low42.5
20 Day High52.65
20 Day Low42.5
52 Week High52.65
52 Week Low32.73
CS1 EndN/A
CR1 Start47.02
Volume & EV
DER(3)-5.12%
DER(5)-3.51%
Volume7.45M
Volume Incr-22.57%
Vol(5)5.90M
Vol(50)6.00M

SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC / SW FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill technical rating for SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC?

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 4 / 10 to SW.


What is the trend direction for SW stock?

The current trend direction for SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC (SW) is Bearish.


What is the RSI signal for SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC (SW) stock?

SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC (SW) has an RSI value of 39.3826. This indicates that the stock is currently neutral.


Can you provide the support and resistance levels for SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC?

SMURFIT WESTROCK PLC (SW) has a resistance level at 47.02. Check the full technical report for our detailed analysis of SW support and resistance levels.