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WestRock Reports Fiscal 2018 First Quarter Results

January 29, 2018 6:30 AM EST

ATLANTA, Jan. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WestRock Company (WestRock) (NYSE: WRK), a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions, today announced results for its fiscal first quarter ended December 31, 2017.

First Quarter 2018 Highlights

Earned $4.38 per diluted share and $0.87 of adjusted earnings per diluted share compared to $0.32 per diluted share and $0.47 of adjusted earnings per diluted share in the prior year quarter. The Companys first quarter of fiscal 2018 results included an estimated income tax benefit of $1.1 billion, or $4.19... More