WH Smith (SMWHL)

418.10p
   
  • Change Today:
    -0.038p
  • 52 Week High: 710.50p
  • 52 Week Low: 362.10p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 114.53m
  • Volume: 97,909
  • Market Cap: £478.86m

WH Smith Overview

WH Smith PLC is a leading global retailer for news, books and convenience, and is made up of two core business – Travel and High Street. We're proud to be the familiar face people trust on their journeys, both in life and through life. We aim to deliver our goals through our strategic priorities and initiatives by: constantly innovating, expanding globally, improving our profitability and delivering sustainable returns.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 4.0%
Div Cover -0.8
Op Mrgn 3.2%
ROCE 7.1%
Latest F'cast
P/E n/a
PEG n/a
Pr/Revenue 0.3
Pr/Book 2.6
Latest F'cast
Revenue 5.4%
PBT -96.9%
EPS n/a
DPS -23.5%

WH Smith Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Aug-21 886.00 (116.00) (22.10)p n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
31-Aug-22 1,400.00 63.00 48.50p 29.4 n/a n/a 9.10p 0.6%
31-Aug-23 1,793.00 110.00 77.70p 18.8 0.3 +60% 28.90p 2.0%
31-Aug-24 1,473.00 65.00 33.30p 38.6 n/a -57% 22.60p 1.8%
31-Aug-25 1,553.00 2.00 (14.20)p n/a n/a n/a 17.30p 2.4%

WH Smith Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Aug-26 1,613.64 107.55 38.26p 10.9 n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
31-Aug-27 1,647.66 115.49 36.69p 11.4 n/a -4% n/a 0.0%

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WH Smith Company Announcements

Total Voting Rights 31-Dec-2025 11:00 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 24-Dec-2025 13:29 RNS
Director/PDMR Shareholding 24-Dec-2025 13:24 RNS

WH Smith ShareCast News

Total Voting Rights 31-Dec-2025 ShareCast
Director/PDMR Shareholding 24-Dec-2025 ShareCast
Director/PDMR Shareholding 24-Dec-2025 ShareCast

WH Smith Top Newspaper Links

WH Smith to raise £100m as it warns on profits d... 10-Jun-2026 Guardian
PwC investigated over WH Smith audit 09-Jun-2026 Times
WHSmith to launch standalone budget greetings ca... 17-Oct-2014 Guardian

Latest WH Smith Director Deals

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WH Smith Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 418.10p
Change Today -0.038p
% Change -0.90 %
52 Week High 710.50p
52 Week Low 362.10p
Volume 97,909
Shares Issued 114.53m
Market Cap £478.86m

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 1
Neutral 7
Sell 1
Strong Sell 0
Total 12
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Trades for 23-Oct-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:29 282 @ 418.10p
16:29 4 @ 418.40p
16:29 782 @ 418.10p
16:29 146 @ 418.20p
16:29 295 @ 418.20p

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