SW Insider Activity: Director Receives Minor RSU Dividend Accrual

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) filed a routine Form 4 disclosing that director Colleen F. Arnold acquired 308.747 ordinary shares on 06/18/2025. The shares represent dividend-equivalent restricted stock units credited at a cost basis of $0.00 per share under the company’s non-employee director deferred-compensation plan. Following the transaction, Arnold beneficially owns 32,585.844 shares, including 4,282 unvested RSUs scheduled to vest by May 2026 and 26,414.844 fully vested RSUs deferred until board service ends.

No shares were sold, and the transaction equals roughly 1 % of the director’s holdings—well below materiality thresholds for insider activity.

Insider Trade Summary

1 transaction reported

Mixed 1 txn

Insider Arnold Colleen F.

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Ordinary Shares	308.747	$0.00	--

Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary Shares — 32,585.844 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. In accordance with the terms of outstanding restricted stock units, additional restricted stock units accrued as dividend equivalents in connection with the Issuer's payment of a quarterly dividend of $0.4308 per ordinary share. Such additional restricted stock units are subject to the same terms and conditions as the underlying award. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one ordinary share. Includes 4,282 restricted stock units which are scheduled to vest on the earlier of (i) May 2,2026 or (ii) the date of the next annual meeting of Smurfit Westrock plc's stockholders and 26,414.844 fully vested restricted stock units that will be settled in ordinary shares following the Reporting Person's cessation of service as a member of the Issuer's board of directors in accordance with the terms of the WestRock Company 2016 Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

Form 4 Insider Transactions: What Each Field Means →

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Arnold Colleen F.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

BEECH HILL

CLONSKEAGH

(Street)

DUBLIN 4 L2 D04N2R2

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Smurfit Westrock plc [ SW ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/18/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Ordinary Shares	06/18/2025		A		308.747	A	$0(1)	32,585.844(2)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. In accordance with the terms of outstanding restricted stock units, additional restricted stock units accrued as dividend equivalents in connection with the Issuer's payment of a quarterly dividend of $0.4308 per ordinary share. Such additional restricted stock units are subject to the same terms and conditions as the underlying award. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one ordinary share.

2. Includes 4,282 restricted stock units which are scheduled to vest on the earlier of (i) May 2,2026 or (ii) the date of the next annual meeting of Smurfit Westrock plc's stockholders and 26,414.844 fully vested restricted stock units that will be settled in ordinary shares following the Reporting Person's cessation of service as a member of the Issuer's board of directors in accordance with the terms of the WestRock Company 2016 Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors.

	/s/ Ciara O'Riordan, attorney-in-fact-pursuant for Colleen F. Arnold	06/23/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

How many Smurfit Westrock shares did director Colleen F. Arnold acquire on 06/18/2025?

The Form 4 shows an acquisition of 308.747 ordinary shares credited as dividend-equivalent restricted stock units.

What is Colleen F. Arnold’s total beneficial ownership after the reported transaction?

After the acquisition, Arnold beneficially owns 32,585.844 ordinary shares, including vested and unvested RSUs.