Smurfit Westrock director adds 48 shares via dividend-equivalent RSUs

Smurfit Westrock plc director reports small share increase from dividend equivalents.

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Smurfit Westrock plc director reports small share increase from dividend equivalents. On December 18, 2025, a director of Smurfit Westrock plc acquired 48 ordinary shares at a price of $0 per share through dividend-equivalent restricted stock units tied to a quarterly dividend of $0.4308 per ordinary share. After this transaction, the director beneficially owns 6,179 ordinary shares, including 4,371 restricted stock units that will vest on the earlier of May 2, 2026 or the date of the next annual meeting of Smurfit Westrock plc's stockholders. Each restricted stock unit represents the right to receive one ordinary share.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 48 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Melgar Lourdes

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Ordinary Shares	48	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Ordinary Shares — 6,179 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. In accordance with the terms of the restricted stock unit award, 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. F2. Includes 4,371 restricted stock units which will vest on the earlier of (i) May 2, 2026 or (ii) the date of the next annual meeting of Smurfit Westrock plc's stockholders.

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What insider transaction did Smurfit Westrock plc (SW) report in this Form 4?

A director of Smurfit Westrock plc reported acquiring 48 ordinary shares on December 18, 2025 through dividend-equivalent restricted stock units.

At what price were the new Smurfit Westrock plc (SW) shares acquired?

The 48 ordinary shares were acquired at a stated price of $0 per share, reflecting shares received from dividend-equivalent restricted stock units rather than an open-market purchase.

How many Smurfit Westrock plc (SW) shares does the reporting person own after this transaction?

Following the transaction, the director beneficially owns 6,179 ordinary shares of Smurfit Westrock plc, as reported in the filing.

What dividend rate led to the additional restricted stock units for Smurfit Westrock plc (SW)?

The additional restricted stock units accrued as dividend equivalents in connection with a quarterly dividend of $0.4308 per ordinary share paid by Smurfit Westrock plc.

When will the restricted stock units for the Smurfit Westrock plc (SW) director vest?

The filing states that 4,371 restricted stock units will vest on the earlier of May 2, 2026 or the date of the next annual meeting of Smurfit Westrock plc's stockholders.

What does each Smurfit Westrock plc (SW) restricted stock unit represent in this filing?

Each restricted stock unit reported in the filing represents the right to receive one ordinary share of Smurfit Westrock plc, subject to the applicable vesting terms.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 12/19/2025 - 11:51 AM Learn about SEC filing dates

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^*

Melgar Lourdes

(Last) (First) (Middle)

BEECH HILL, CLONSKEAGH

(Street)

DUBLIN 4 L2 D04 N2R2

(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)
12/18/2025

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	12/18/2025		A		48	A	$0(1)	6,179(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 the restricted stock unit award, 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 4,371 restricted stock units which will vest on the earlier of (i) May 2, 2026 or (ii) the date of the next annual meeting of Smurfit Westrock plc's stockholders.

Remarks:

	/s/ Ciara O'Riordan (attorney-in-fact-pursuant for Lourdes Melgar)	12/19/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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