WestRock slightly misses consensus profit estimates, details mill restructuring - Coshocton 'permanent'

摘要

WestRock reported EBITDA of $681 million for hs fourth quarter ended Sept. 30, down 10.5% from a year ago in its first full quarter since buying MeadWestvaco (MWV). Earnings of $0.95/share came in two cents below analysts' consensus estimates. Sales declined 5% to $3.8 billion for the No. 2 North American containerboard and boxboard producer with foreign exchange a major headwind.