WH Smith (SMWH)

Sector:

Retailers

Index:

FTSE 250

1,018.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -10.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,497.00
  • 52 Week Low: 888.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 127.84m
  • Volume: 31,735
  • Market Cap: £1,301.36m
  • RiskGrade: 324

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
16-Apr-25 Buy Annette Court 917.62p 1,090 £10,002.06
21-Nov-24 Sell Robert Moorhead 1,265.77p 10,194 £129,032.49
21-Nov-24 Exercise of option Robert Moorhead 0.000p 21,686 £0.00
21-Nov-24 Sell Carl Cowling 1,265.77p 13,622 £172,423.05
21-Nov-24 Exercise of option Carl Cowling 0.000p 26,168 £0.00

Largest Deals (365 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
21-Nov-24 Sell Carl Cowling 1,265.77p 13,622 £172,423.05
21-Nov-24 Sell Robert Moorhead 1,265.77p 10,194 £129,032.49
18-Nov-24 Buy Situl Jobanputra 1,255.00p 1,250 £15,687.50
16-Apr-25 Buy Annette Court 917.62p 1,090 £10,002.06
23-May-24 Buy Annette Court 1,110.00p 900 £9,990.00

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Carl Cowling 63,671 £648,171
Annette Court 4,990 £50,798
Simon Emeny 4,427 £45,067
Situl Jobanputra 1,250 £12,725

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Causeway Capital Management LLC 15,499,042 £157,780,248
BlackRock, Inc. 9,977,603 £101,571,998
Artemis Investment Management Limited 6,929,902 £70,546,402
M&G Plc 6,575,480 £66,938,386
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 6,564,720 £66,828,850
Royal London Asset Management Limited 6,539,691 £66,574,054
Marathon Asset Management LLP 6,515,804 £66,330,885
Boston Partners FKA Robeco Investment Management, Inc. 6,511,894 £66,291,081
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 6,394,126 £65,092,203
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited 5,608,298 £57,092,474

* 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.

 

WH Smith Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,018.00p
Change Today -10.00p
% Change -0.97 %
52 Week High 1,497.00
52 Week Low 888.00
Volume 31,735
Shares Issued 127.84m
Market Cap £1,301.36m
RiskGrade 324

WH Smith Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
69.99% below the market average69.99% below the market average69.99% below the market average69.99% below the market average69.99% below the market average
16.67% below the sector average16.67% below the sector average16.67% below the sector average16.67% below the sector average16.67% below the sector average
Price Trend
51.41% below the market average51.41% below the market average51.41% below the market average51.41% below the market average51.41% below the market average
50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average50% below the sector average
Income
19.35% above the market average19.35% above the market average19.35% above the market average19.35% above the market average19.35% above the market average
40.00% above the sector average40.00% above the sector average40.00% above the sector average40.00% above the sector average40.00% above the sector average
Growth
70.71% above the market average70.71% above the market average70.71% above the market average70.71% above the market average70.71% above the market average
88.89% above the sector average88.89% above the sector average88.89% above the sector average88.89% above the sector average88.89% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 7
Neutral 5
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 15
buy
Broker recommendations should not be taken as investment advice, and are provided by the authorised brokers listed on this page.

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 19-May-2025

Time Volume / Share Price
10:00 252 @ 1,018.00p
10:00 228 @ 1,018.00p
10:00 108 @ 1,018.00p
10:00 13 @ 1,018.00p
09:59 300 @ 1,018.00p

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