WestRock

WestRock was formed in July 2015 after the merger of MeadWestvaco and RockTenn. MeadWestvaco stockholders received 0.78 shares of the combined company. Rock-Tenn stockholders chose either one share of the combined company or a specific cash amount for each of their shares.

Kapstone  is an American pulp and paper company based in Northbrook, Illinois. The company has kraft paper manufacturing facilities in Roanoke Rapids, NC, Cowpens, SC, North Charleston, SC and Longview, WA, a lumber mill in Summerville, SC, 21 corrugated box and corrugated fiberboard plants and 65 packaging distribution centers. It has approximately 6,200 employees.

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WestRock Co. engages in the provision of fiber-based paper and packaging solutions. It operates through the following segments: Corrugated Packaging, Consumer Packaging, Global Paper, and Distribution. The Corrugated Packaging segment consists of the sale of containers and other products including displays. The Consumer Packaging segment involves the packaging products such as folding cartons, interior partitions, inserts, and labels. The Global Paper segment focuses on commercial paper operations and generates its revenues primarily from the sale of containerboard, paperboard, and specialty grades to external customers. The Distribution segment distributes packaging materials and other specialty packaging products, including stretch film, void fill, carton sealing tape, and other specialty tapes. The company was founded on March 6, 2015 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

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WRK reports Q1 net sales decline, focuses on cost savings and Latin America growth

WRK faces challenges from non-cash impairment charges and unplanned downtime, but is leveraging strengths in cost savings initiatives and growth opportunities in Latin America. The company's focus on innovation and enterprise sales expansion signals a proactive approach to market changes.

WestRock reports Q2 earnings decline, focuses on transformation initiatives

WestRock's Q2 performance reflects mixed results with declines in some segments but progress in cost-saving initiatives. The company remains focused on transformation efforts, aiming for significant cost savings and revenue growth from plastics replacements.

WestRock exceeds Q3 expectations, targets $1B cost savings by 2025

WestRock's strong financial performance, focus on cost savings, strategic investments, and positive industry outlook position the company for continued growth and improved margins. Challenges in consumer packaging volumes and cash closure costs require careful management.

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WestRock Company (NYSE: WRK) aspires to be the premier partner and unrivaled provider of paper and packaging solutions in consumer and corrugated markets. WestRock’s 39,000 team members support customers around the world from more than 250 operating and business locations spanning North America, South America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. MeadWestvaco announced that it would form a combined $16 billion company with RockTenn. The new company is titled WestRock.

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PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis., June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dermody Properties—a diversified private equity investment management company focused exclusively on the national logistics real estate sector—is pleased to announce that WestRock, a global leader in sustainable packaging, has signed a build-to-suit lease at LogistiCenter℠ at Pleasant Prairie.

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The WestRock (WRK) and Smurfit Kappa merger, which will create a new company, Smurfit WestRock, has been approved by shareholders of both companies.

WestRock's (WRK) Merger With Smurfit Kappa Gets Shareholders Nod

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WestRock Company (NYSE: WRK), a leading provider of sustainable fiber-based paper and packaging solutions, today announced that, based on the preliminary vote count, WestRock stockholders voted to approve the Transaction Agreement and other proposals related to the combination of Smurfit Kappa Group plc (“Smurfit Kappa”) and WestRock (the “Combination”) at WestRock's Special Meeting of Stockholders held earlier today. Pursuant to the terms of the Transaction Agreement.

WestRock Stockholders Approve Combination with Smurfit Kappa

WestRock's (WRK) first VPPA Project with ENGIE is now operational, marking a step forward to achieving 2030 science-based greenhouse gas targets.

WestRock's (WRK) VPPA Project With ENGIE Becomes Operational

Companies in the basic material sector have performed well in the first half of 2024, aligning with previous estimates. WestRock Company is a standout in the paper and packaging industry, trading at relative premiums to peers. WRK demonstrates strong business economics, including high inventory turnover and significant free cash flow, supporting a buy rating.

WestRock: Exceptional Free Cash Flow Off Highly Productive Assets

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the second consecutive year, WestRock (NYSE:WRK), a leading provider of sustainable fiber-based packaging solutions, has ranked first in the Packaging and Containers industry category on the Fortune 500 list compiled by Fortune Magazine. The prestigious list recognizes the 500 largest corporations in the United States by total revenue for the 2023 fiscal year. WestRock rose to the top of its industry in 2022 and maintained its position in 2023 with $20.3 billion in.

WestRock Maintains Top Industry Position in Fortune 500 Rankings

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WestRock (NYSE:WRK), a leading provider of sustainable fiber-based paper and packaging solutions, is making progress toward its science-based greenhouse gas targets by supporting the first of two Texas-based solar projects. WestRock set the stage by entering into virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) with ENGIE North America (ENGIE), a subsidiary of ENGIE S.A. and global leader in the net zero energy transition. Bernard Creek Solar, LLC, the first of two solar proj.

WestRock's First Virtual Power Purchase Agreement Project Reaches Commercialization

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WestRock (WRK) Is Up 2.25% in One Week: What You Should Know

WestRock (WRK) benefits from solid demand for corrugated packaging, containerboard, and food and beverage consumer packaging, as well as industrial packaging.

WestRock (WRK) Hits 52-Week High: What's Driving the Stock?

WestRock (WRK) Is Up 8.28% in One Week: What You Should Know

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WestRock's (WRK) Q2 results reflect the impacts of a lower selling price/mix and declining volumes.

WestRock (WRK) Q2 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Miss

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While the top- and bottom-line numbers for WestRock (WRK) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended March 2024, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

WestRock (WRK) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

WestRock (WRK) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.39 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.25 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.77 per share a year ago.

WestRock (WRK) Surpasses Q2 Earnings Estimates

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WestRock Company (NYSE:WRK), a leading provider of sustainable paper and packaging solutions, today announced results for its fiscal second quarter ended March 31, 2024. Second Quarter Highlights and other notable items: Net sales of $4.73 billion Net income of $16 million, Adjusted Net Income of $101 million; net income included $81 million of restructuring and other costs, net Earnings of $0.06 per diluted share (“EPS”) and Adjusted EPS of $0.39 Consolidated Adjusted.

WestRock Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results

Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for WestRock (WRK), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended March 2024.

Curious about WestRock (WRK) Q2 Performance? Explore Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics

WestRock's (WRK) Q2 results are likely to reflect lower volumes due to muted customer spending.

WestRock (WRK) to Report Q2 Earnings: What's in the Offing?

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WestRock Company (NYSE: WRK) today reported that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.3025 per share on its common stock. The quarterly dividend of $0.3025 per share will be paid to stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 14, 2024, and will be paid on May 22, 2024. About WestRock WestRock (NYSE: WRK) partners with our customers to provide sustainable paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock's.

WestRock Announces Quarterly Dividend of $0.3025 Per Share

WestRock (WRK) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

Earnings Preview: WestRock (WRK) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WestRock Company (NYSE: WRK) today announced that it will release fiscal 2024 second quarter results before the market opens on Thursday, May 2, 2024. Due to the proposed business combination with Smurfit Kappa Group plc, WestRock will not host a conference call. A press release, a slide presentation and other relevant financial and statistical information will be accessible on the Investors section of WestRock's website at ir.westrock.com. About WestRock WestRock (NYS.

WestRock to Release Fiscal Second Quarter 2024 Results on May 2, 2024

WestRock (WRK) benefits from solid demand for corrugated packaging, containerboard, food and beverage consumer packaging, as well as industrial packaging.

WestRock (WRK) Hits 52-Week High: What's Aiding Its Rally?

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