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Smurfit Kappa Group - SKG Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: GBX 4,100
  • Forecasted Upside: 49.20%
  • Number of Analysts: 2
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 0 Hold Ratings
  • 2 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
GBX 2,748 As of 09/21/2023 05:45 PM ET
▼ -38 (-1.36%)

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Analyst Price Target for SKG

Analyst Price Target is GBX 4,100
▲ +49.20% Upside Potential
This price target is based on 2 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Smurfit Kappa Group in the last 3 months. The average price target is GBX 4,100, with a high forecast of GBX 5,000 and a low forecast of GBX 3,200. The average price target represents a 49.20% upside from the last price of GBX 2,748.

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Current Consensus is Buy

The current consensus among 2 contributing investment analysts is to buy stock in Smurfit Kappa Group. This Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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Ratings as of
3/30/2022
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6/28/2022
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9/26/2022
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12/25/2022
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3/25/2023
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6/23/2023
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8/22/2023
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Ratings as of
9/21/2023

Latest Recommendations

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Display Ratings By
DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
9/12/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 3,100 ➝ GBX 3,200
7/6/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.UpgradeOverweightGBX 3,400 ➝ GBX 3,100
2/11/2023CitigroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 5,000
2/10/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeNeutralGBX 3,430 ➝ GBX 3,400
1/27/2023JPMorgan Chase & Co.DowngradeEqual Weight
11/3/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 3,655 ➝ GBX 3,440
7/28/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 3,490 ➝ GBX 3,655
5/3/2022JPMorgan Chase & Co.Lower TargetOverweightGBX 4,786 ➝ GBX 4,728
4/14/2022Morgan StanleyReiterated RatingEqual WeightGBX 4,200
4/8/2022CitigroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 5,000
7/29/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 4,623 ➝ GBX 4,761
7/28/2021Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 4,100
6/29/2021Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingAddGBX 4,200
6/4/2021Numis SecuritiesReiterated RatingAddGBX 4,200
5/4/2021JPMorgan Chase & Co.Boost TargetOverweightGBX 4,147 ➝ GBX 4,623
12/10/2019Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuyGBX 3,000 ➝ GBX 3,150
7/31/2019Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,900
7/16/2019Bank of AmericaReiterated RatingBuy
6/3/2019Numis SecuritiesLower TargetBuyGBX 3,300 ➝ GBX 2,700
5/7/2019Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,900
5/1/2019Numis SecuritiesUpgradeBuy
4/23/2019Jefferies Financial GroupReiterated RatingBuyGBX 2,900
4/23/2019The Goldman Sachs GroupDowngradeSellGBX 2,415 ➝ GBX 2,475
4/9/2019Jefferies Financial GroupBoost TargetBuyGBX 2,600 ➝ GBX 2,900
1/4/2019Jefferies Financial GroupLower TargetBuyGBX 3,750 ➝ GBX 2,600
11/12/2018Kepler Capital MarketsDowngradeReduce
(Data available from 9/21/2018 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.18 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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2/23/2023
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3/25/2023
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8/22/2023
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9/21/2023

Current Sentiment

  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 9 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions

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Smurfit Kappa Group logo
Smurfit Kappa Group plc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distributes, and sells containerboard, corrugated containers, and other paper-based packaging products in the Americas and Europe. The company offers e-commerce, retail, consumer, industrial, bottle, protective, heavy-duty, hexacomb, and various punnet packaging products; composite cardboard tubes, bags, and sacks; and bag-in-box, a packaging system that comprises films, accessories, bags, taps, and boxes. It also provides point of sale displays; cardboards of social distancing; corrugated sheet boards, solid board sheets, folding carton sheet boards, sack Kraft papers, MG brown Kraft papers, preprint products, agro-papers, technical papers, BanaBag, and Catcher Board MB12; various types of containerboards, such as Kraftliners, testliners, and containerboard flutings; and solid board sheets. In addition, the company offers recycling solutions to cardboard and paper products; and supplies packaging machinery. It primarily serves consumer goods, industrial goods, and food and drink sectors. Smurfit Kappa Group plc was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
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Today's Range

Now: GBX 2,748
Low: 2,740
High: 2,780.63

50 Day Range

MA: GBX 3,064.20
Low: 2,768
High: 3,324

52 Week Range

Now: GBX 2,748
Low: 2,415
High: 3,604

Volume

343,095 shs

Average Volume

294,591 shs

Market Capitalization

£7.15 billion

P/E Ratio

988.49

Dividend Yield

4.09%

Beta

0.92

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Smurfit Kappa Group?

The following Wall Street research analysts have issued research reports on Smurfit Kappa Group in the last twelve months: Citigroup Inc., and JPMorgan Chase & Co..
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What is the current price target for Smurfit Kappa Group?

2 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Smurfit Kappa Group in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is GBX 4,100, suggesting a possible upside of 49.2%. Citigroup Inc. has the highest price target set, predicting SKG will reach GBX 5,000 in the next twelve months. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of GBX 3,200 for Smurfit Kappa Group in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Smurfit Kappa Group?

Smurfit Kappa Group currently has 2 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Buy." A "buy" rating indicates that analysts believe SKG will outperform the market and that investors should add to their positions of Smurfit Kappa Group.
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What other companies compete with Smurfit Kappa Group?

Other companies that are similar to Smurfit Kappa Group include DS Smith, RPC Group, Burberry Group, JD Sports Fashion and Whitbread. Learn More about companies similar to Smurfit Kappa Group.

How do I contact Smurfit Kappa Group's investor relations team?

Smurfit Kappa Group's physical mailing address is Beech Hill, Clonskeagh, Dublin 4, Ireland. The company's listed phone number is 353 1 202 7000. The official website for Smurfit Kappa Group is www.smurfitkappa.com. Learn More about contacing Smurfit Kappa Group investor relations.