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In the past six months, Smurfit WestRock Plc's stock has been influenced by several events. In September 2026, the company announced an agreement to acquire CMPC's Chilean containerboard and corrugated business for $420 million, expected to close in the first half of 2027, aiming to deepen its Latin American footprint. The company reported Second Quarter 2026 results in July 2026, with earnings of $0.35 per share, missing the $0.40 estimation by 13.53%, but revenue amounted to $8.03 billion, exceeding the estimated $7.93 billion. The stock price experienced fluctuations, including a decline in early October 2026 due to a broader market selloff, surging Treasury yields, higher oil prices, and renewed inflation worries. Despite some near-term weakness, analyst sentiment has remained constructive, with some reaffirming "Overweight" ratings and raising price targets. Over the past year, the stock has traded between $32.73 and $52.65.