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title: "Smurfit Westrock PLC Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors"
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description: "Smurfit Westrock PLC (SW) shares fell 1.42% to $48.69 on Monday, underperforming competitors like Northern Technologies International Corp. The stock closed 7.52% below its 52-week high of $52.65. Trading volume was 875,906 below the 50-day average. This occurred during a mixed market session where the Dow Jones rose 0.26% and the S&P 500 fell 0.28%. Data compiled August 24, 2026."
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# Smurfit Westrock PLC Stock Underperforms Monday When Compared To Competitors

This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights.

Shares of Smurfit Westrock PLC (SW) shed 1.42% to $48.69 Monday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.26% to 53,417.16 and the S&P 500 Index falling 0.28% to 7,652.86.

Smurfit Westrock PLC closed 7.52% below its 52-week high of $52.65, which the company achieved on February 12th.

The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Monday, as Northern Technologies International Corp. (NTIC) fell 0.37% to $8.06.

Trading volume (4.7 M) remained 875,906 below its 50-day average volume of 5.6 M.

Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 24, 2026.

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