Investing.com - WestRock Co reported on Thursday third quarter earnings that missed analysts' forecasts and revenue that fell short of expectations.
WestRock Co announced earnings per share of $1.43 on revenue of $5.4B. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.44 on revenue of $5.48B.
WestRock Co shares are down 22% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $34.54 , down-from-52-week-high.
WestRock Co follows other major Materials sector earnings this month
WestRock Co's report follows an earnings beat by Vale ADR on October 27, who reported EPS of $0.98 on revenue of $9.93B, compared to forecasts EPS of $0.6671 on revenue of $10.74B.
Air Products had beat expectations on November 3 with fourth quarter EPS of $2.89 on revenue of $3.57B, compared to forecast for EPS of $2.77 on revenue of $3.21B.
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