No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 09 Feb 2016.
WestRock Co, classified in the Chemicals & Materials sector, is a listed company. Its insiders report their share dealings to SEC (Form 4). WestRock Co has had no insider filing for more than a year; the last one goes back to 8 July 2024.
This summary is built from SEC (Form 4) disclosures alone and does not predict where the share price will go.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
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WestRock Co (NYSE: WRK) is a major United States-based packaging and paper materials company focused on fiber-based solutions. The business was created through the strategic combination of Rock-Tenn Company and MeadWestvaco, completed on July 1, 2015, bringing together two long-established packaging and paper businesses. The company’s headquarters are in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, at 1000 Abernathy Road NE. WestRock built its franchise around an integrated model spanning fiber, containerboard, corrugated boxes, and higher-value packaging solutions for consumer and industrial customers. ([ir.westrock.com](https://ir.westrock.com/press-releases/press-release-details/2016/WestRock-Reports-Fiscal-2016-First-Quarter-Results/default.aspx?utm_source=openai))
Operationally, WestRock historically organized its business around three core segments: corrugated packaging, consumer packaging, and paper. That structure gave it exposure to a broad range of end markets, from transport packaging and shipping cases to folding cartons and retail display solutions. The company’s competitive positioning has been based on scale, integration, manufacturing footprint, print quality, supply-chain support, and the ability to help customers improve sustainability metrics with renewable, recyclable packaging. In practice, WestRock sold paper-based packaging products designed to protect goods in transit, enhance shelf presence, and support brand differentiation. ([es.westrock.com](https://es.westrock.com/products?utm_source=openai))
Its product set included corrugated containers, containerboard, consumer cartons, merchandising and display solutions, and automated packaging systems. WestRock also had a meaningful presence in graphic packaging applications and e-commerce-oriented packaging, areas that require customization and close customer collaboration. Geographically, the company had a strong North American base, with additional operations and commercial reach in Latin America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. That footprint supported both local service and diversified customer relationships across multiple end markets. ([es.westrock.com](https://es.westrock.com/products/corrugated-containers?utm_source=openai))
From a market-position standpoint, WestRock ranked among the leading U.S. fiber-based packaging players, competing on scale and integrated solutions rather than on commodity pricing alone. A key recent development was shareholder approval in 2024 of the combination with Smurfit Kappa, a transaction intended to create a global leader in sustainable packaging. In 2024, the company also announced industrial investments, including a new corrugated box plant in Wisconsin, and highlighted progress on decarbonization through solar power projects. For equity investors, WestRock should be viewed as a cyclical industrial materials name, sensitive to packaging demand, raw-material costs, and the structural shift toward sustainable paper-based packaging. ([ir.westrock.com](https://ir.westrock.com/press-releases/press-release-details/2024/WestRock-Stockholders-Approve-Combination-with-Smurfit-Kappa/default.aspx?utm_source=openai))
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Dividend per share | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2023 | 20.31 bn USD | -1.65 bn USD | -6.44 USD | 1.10 USD | 10-K |
| Sep 2022 | 21.26 bn USD | 944.6 m USD | 3.61 USD | 1.00 USD | 10-K |
| Sep 2021 | 18.75 bn USD | 838.3 m USD | 3.13 USD | 0.88 USD | 10-K |
| Sep 2020 | 17.58 bn USD | -690.9 m USD | -2.67 USD | 1.33 USD | 10-K |
| Sep 2019 | 18.29 bn USD | 862.9 m USD | 3.33 USD | 1.82 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.