Smiths News (SNWS)

Sector:

Support

Index:

FTSE Small Cap

77.60p
   
  • Change Today:
      1.80p
  • 52 Week High: 78.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 47.50p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 247.66m
  • Volume: 4,310,210
  • Market Cap: £192.18m
  • RiskGrade: 190
  • Beta: 0.77

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
12-Dec-25 Buy Deborah Rabey 71.49p 13,866 £9,912.80

Largest Deals (28 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
12-Dec-25 Buy Deborah Rabey 71.49p 13,866 £9,912.80

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Jonathan Bunting 2,983,299 £2,315,040
David Blackwood 249,926 £193,943
Deborah Rabey 34,529 £26,794

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Aberforth Partners LLP 42,612,667 £33,067,430
FORUM Family Office Value Fund (SICAV) 22,080,493 £17,134,463
M&G Plc 13,218,716 £10,257,724
FIL Limited 12,312,375 £9,554,403
Silchester International Investors Limited 12,307,204 £9,550,390
Prudential plc 12,288,122 £9,535,583
Ameriprise Financial, Inc. 11,820,430 £9,172,654
Ausdrill International Pty Ltd 10,051,763 £7,800,168
Worsley Investors Limited 9,938,849 £7,712,547
Hargreave Hale Limited 9,403,735 £7,297,298
Computershare Trustees (Jersey) Limited 7,819,760 £6,068,134
Barclays Bank PLC 7,449,095 £5,780,498
Legal & General Group Plc 7,378,200 £5,725,483

* Value is calculated by using the current share price multiplied by the amount held.
** Major Shareholders are individuals or institutions that own more than 3% of the company’s shares and have been reported in the annual accounts.

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.

 

Smiths News Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 77.60p
Change Today 1.80p
% Change 2.37 %
52 Week High 78.00p
52 Week Low 47.50p
Volume 4,310,210
Shares Issued 247.66m
Market Cap £192.18m
Beta 0.77
RiskGrade 190

Smiths News Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value Not Available
Price Trend
7.5% below the market average7.5% below the market average7.5% below the market average7.5% below the market average7.5% below the market average
16.13% above the sector average16.13% above the sector average16.13% above the sector average16.13% above the sector average16.13% above the sector average
Income Not Available
Growth Not Available

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 0
Neutral 0
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 2
strong_buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

Smiths News Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Special
Ex-Div 08-Jan-26 08-Jan-26
Paid 05-Feb-26 05-Feb-26
Amount 3.80p 3.00p

Trades for 02-Jan-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
14:03 150,000 @ 75.80p
12:53 250,000 @ 76.08p
11:34 200,000 @ 76.03p
09:46 250,000 @ 75.60p
09:41 141,425 @ 75.98p

Smiths News Key Personnel

CEO Jonathan Bunting
Chair David Blackwood

Top of Page