WH Smith (SMWH)

Sector:

Retailers

Index:

FTSE 250

637.50p
   
  • Change Today:
      13.50p
  • 52 Week High: 1,307.00
  • 52 Week Low: 613.50
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 126.45m
  • Volume: 831,335
  • Market Cap: £806.14m
  • RiskGrade: 324
  • Beta: 1.06

Latest Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
08-Jan-26 Buy Helen Rose 627.00p 7,972 £49,984.44
23-Dec-25 Buy Max Izzard 640.00p 20 £128.00
23-Dec-25 Sell Max Izzard 637.00p 1,704 £10,854.48
23-Dec-25 Transfer From Max Izzard 0.000p 3,625 £0.00

Largest Deals (28 days)

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
08-Jan-26 Buy Helen Rose 627.00p 7,972 £49,984.44
23-Dec-25 Sell Max Izzard 637.00p 1,704 £10,854.48
23-Dec-25 Buy Max Izzard 640.00p 20 £128.00
23-Dec-25 Transfer From Max Izzard 0.000p 3,625 £0.00

Director Shareholdings

Notifier Holding Value*
Helen Rose 7,972 £50,822
Annette Court 4,990 £31,811
Simon Emeny 4,427 £28,222
Situl Jobanputra 1,250 £7,969
Max Izzard 20 £128

Major Shareholders

Notifier** Holding Value*
Causeway Capital Management LLC 24,180,573 £154,151,153
BlackRock, Inc. 9,490,594 £60,502,537
FMR LLC 6,982,997 £44,516,606
Artemis Investment Management Limited 6,929,902 £44,178,125
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 6,564,720 £41,850,090
Royal London Asset Management Limited 6,539,691 £41,690,530
Marathon Asset Management LLP 6,539,399 £41,688,669
Boston Partners FKA Robeco Investment Management, Inc. 6,511,894 £41,513,324
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. 6,394,126 £40,762,553
M&G Plc 6,303,525 £40,184,972
Aberdeen Asset Managers Limited 5,608,298 £35,752,900

* 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 637.50p
Change Today 13.50p
% Change 2.16 %
52 Week High 1,307.00
52 Week Low 613.50
Volume 831,335
Shares Issued 126.45m
Market Cap £806.14m
Beta 1.06
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

WH Smith Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 22-Jan-26 10-Jul-25
Paid 12-Feb-26 31-Jul-25
Amount 6.00p 11.30p

Trades for 15-Jan-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:35 1 @ 637.50p
16:35 1,341 @ 637.50p
16:35 874 @ 637.50p
16:35 173,961 @ 637.50p
16:35 287 @ 637.50p

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