WH Smith (SMWH)

Sector:

Retailers

Index:

FTSE 250

678.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      19.50p
  • 52 Week High: 1,307.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 613.50p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 126.45m
  • Volume: 934,841
  • Market Cap: £857.35m
  • RiskGrade: 324

Latest ShareCast News

WH Smith CEO resigns after probe into US accounts, shares spark

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Wednesday 19 Nov 2025

(Sharecast News) - WH Smith shares sparked on Wednesday as chief Carl Cowling resigned on Wednesday after an independent probe found faults with the accounting treatment of its US business.

WH Smith delays full-year results to December

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Wednesday 29 Oct 2025

(Sharecast News) - WH Smith said on Wednesday that it was delaying the release of its preliminary results for the financial year ended 31 August 2025 to allow time for Deloitte to finish its review.

Broker tips: SSP, WH Smith, Fevertree

By Michele Maatouk

Date: Friday 12 Sep 2025

(Sharecast News) - SSP rallied on Friday as Berenberg lifted its stance on the Upper Crust owner to 'buy' from 'hold' as it said the share price does not reflect the intrinsic value.

Berenberg upgrades SSP, downgrades WH Smith 12-Sep-2025 ShareCast
Sunday newspaper round-up: OPEC+, WH Smith, Nucl... 07-Sep-2025 ShareCast
Greggs delays Moorhead appointment until WH Smit... 28-Aug-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks rise as Powell hints at pol... 22-Aug-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks mixed on US jobless claims,... 21-Aug-2025 ShareCast
WH Smith tanks after profit warning 21-Aug-2025 ShareCast
WH Smith sells funkypigeon to Card Factory for £... 29-Jul-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks slip on slew of UK data 30-Jun-2025 ShareCast
WH Smith cuts price of high street division amid... 30-Jun-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks higher on service data, tar... 04-Jun-2025 ShareCast
WH Smith 'well positioned' for peak summer tradi... 04-Jun-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks mixed as UK inflation cools 16-Apr-2025 ShareCast
WH Smith 'well-positioned' for future growth 16-Apr-2025 ShareCast
London close: Stocks slip as US core inflation t... 28-Mar-2025 ShareCast
WH Smith sells high street stores to Modella Cap... 28-Mar-2025 ShareCast
WH Smith set to pick buyer of high street chain ... 27-Mar-2025 ShareCast
WH Smith completes refinancing 25-Mar-2025 ShareCast
 

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

 

WH Smith Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 678.00p
Change Today 19.50p
% Change 2.96 %
52 Week High 1,307.00p
52 Week Low 613.50p
Volume 934,841
Shares Issued 126.45m
Market Cap £857.35m
RiskGrade 324

WH Smith Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
57.11% below the market average57.11% below the market average57.11% below the market average57.11% below the market average57.11% below the market average
48.57% below the sector average48.57% below the sector average48.57% below the sector average48.57% below the sector average48.57% below the sector average
Price Trend
42.73% below the market average42.73% below the market average42.73% below the market average42.73% below the market average42.73% below the market average
33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average33.33% below the sector average
Income
3.63% above the market average3.63% above the market average3.63% above the market average3.63% above the market average3.63% above the market average
30.43% above the sector average30.43% above the sector average30.43% above the sector average30.43% above the sector average30.43% above the sector average
Growth
75.28% above the market average75.28% above the market average75.28% above the market average75.28% above the market average75.28% above the market average
94.44% above the sector average94.44% above the sector average94.44% above the sector average94.44% above the sector average94.44% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 2
Neutral 9
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 13
neutral
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WH Smith Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 10-Jul-25 16-Jan-25
Paid 31-Jul-25 06-Feb-25
Amount 11.30p 22.60p

Trades for 26-Nov-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 152,007 @ 678.00p
16:35 108 @ 678.00p
16:35 263 @ 678.00p
16:35 917 @ 678.00p
16:35 279 @ 678.00p

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