SMURFIT ANTHONY P J 4
4 · Smurfit Westrock plc · Filed Mar 20, 2026
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Smurfit Westrock CEO Anthony P. J. Smurfit Receives Stock Award
What Happened
Anthony P. J. Smurfit, President and Group CEO and a director of Smurfit Westrock plc (SW), received restricted stock unit awards on 2026-03-18 totaling 1,753 RSUs (780 RSUs + 973 RSUs attributable to dividend equivalents). These awards were granted at $0.00 per share. On 2026-03-19, 19 ordinary shares were withheld to satisfy the tax withholding obligation related to the vested/settled dividend equivalents; those withheld shares were reported as disposed at $38.58 each for a total withholding value of $733. These transactions are awards and a routine tax-withholding disposition, not open-market purchases or sales.
Key Details
- Transaction dates: RSU grants/award on 2026-03-18; tax withholding disposition on 2026-03-19.
- Prices/values: RSUs granted at $0.00; 19 shares withheld at $38.58 each = $733.
- Shares owned after transaction: Not specified in this filing.
- Notable footnotes:
- F1: 973 additional RSUs represent dividend equivalents from the issuer’s $0.4523 quarterly dividend; each RSU equals one ordinary share and is subject to the same terms as the underlying award.
- F2: The 19 shares withheld related to dividend equivalents that vested/settled (associated RSUs vested earlier and dividend equivalents vested/settled on 19 Mar 2026).
- F3: Some shares noted in the filing are held by a reporting-person household member (child); the reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of those shares.
- F4: The filing notes an additional 83,969 RSUs that vest and are due to be settled in February 2027.
- Filing timeliness: Report filed 2026-03-20 for transactions on 2026-03-18/19 — appears to be timely (no late filing indicator shown).
Context: These entries reflect awarded RSUs and routine tax-withholding (share withholding) tied to dividend equivalents and vested awards. Awards and withholding are administrative actions and do not by themselves indicate a buying or selling view of the stock.
Insider Transaction Report
- Award
Ordinary Shares
[F1]2026-03-18+780→ 1,726,204 total - Tax Payment
Ordinary Shares
[F2]2026-03-19$38.58/sh−19$733→ 1,726,185 total - Award
Restricted Stock Units (PSP)
[F1][F4]2026-03-18+973→ 83,969 totalExercise: $0.00→ Ordinary Shares (973 underlying)
- 1,000(indirect: See footnote)
Ordinary Shares
[F3]
Footnotes (4)
- [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 $0.4523 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.
- [F2]Reflects ordinary shares of Smurfit Westrock plc withheld to satisfy the reporting person's tax withholding obligation upon the vesting and settlement of dividend equivalents, which accrued on 18 March 2026. Since these dividend equivalents were associated with restricted stock units that vested and settled on 12 March 2026, the dividend equivalents immediately vested and settled on 19 March 2026 in accordance with the terms of the associated restricted stock unit award.
- [F3]These shares are held by the Reporting Person's child who is part of the Reporting Person's household. The Reporting Person disclaims ownership of the shares held by this child, and this report is not an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of these shares for the purposes of Section 16 or for any other purposes.
- [F4]The 83,969 restricted stock units vest and are due to be settled in February 2027.