WH Smith (SMWH)

Sector:

Retailers

Index:

FTSE 250

1,241.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -24.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,497.00p
  • 52 Week Low: 1,083.00p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 130.50m
  • Volume: 227,875
  • Market Cap: £1,619.50m
  • RiskGrade: 324
  • Beta: 1.02
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Current

1 week

Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Aug-25 2,042.32 217.69 96.39p 12.9 1.3 +10% 38.04p 0.0%
31-Aug-26 2,166.69 230.11 106.94p 11.6 1.1 +11% 42.78p 0.0%
31-Aug-27 2,222.58 244.74 109.00p 11.4 5.9 +2% 44.04p 0.0%

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Trends & Recommendations

  Current 1 week ago 1 month ago 3 months ago 6 months ago 1 year ago
Revenue (£m)
31-Aug-2025 2,042 2,048 2,055 2,065 2,074 2,057
31-Aug-2026 2,167 2,168 2,176 2,186 2,184 2,151
31-Aug-2027 2,223 n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
 
Earnings
31-Aug-2025 96.39p 97.04p 97.10p 97.90p 97.93p 100.83p
31-Aug-2026 106.94p 107.72p 107.84p 106.41p 105.85p 99.52p
31-Aug-2027 109.00p n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
 
Dividend
31-Aug-2025 38.04p 38.24p 38.36p 38.43p 38.91p 39.71p
31-Aug-2026 42.78p 43.05p 43.19p 42.12p 42.85p 42.50p
31-Aug-2027 44.04p n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
 
Recommendations
Strong Buy 2 2 2 2 2 3
Buy 7 7 7 7 7 7
Neutral 5 4 4 4 4 3
Sell 0 0 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0 0 0 0 0
No. of Brokers 14 13 13 13 13 13
 
Average Rec 6.96 7.12 7.12 7.12 7.12 7.50

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.

Note 3: Broker estimates sourced from FactSet Estimates +44 (0) 20 3009 7000. FactSet Estimates calculate consensus using only those estimates changed or actively validated within the last 75 days.

Note 4: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 5: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

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WH Smith Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,241.00p
Change Today -24.00p
% Change -1.90 %
52 Week High 1,497.00p
52 Week Low 1,083.00p
Volume 227,875
Shares Issued 130.50m
Market Cap £1,619.50m
Beta 1.02
RiskGrade 324

WH Smith Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
80.73% below the market average80.73% below the market average80.73% below the market average80.73% below the market average80.73% below the market average
65.85% below the sector average65.85% below the sector average65.85% below the sector average65.85% below the sector average65.85% below the sector average
Price Trend
10.84% above the market average10.84% above the market average10.84% above the market average10.84% above the market average10.84% above the market average
23.81% above the sector average23.81% above the sector average23.81% above the sector average23.81% above the sector average23.81% above the sector average
Income
6.78% below the market average6.78% below the market average6.78% below the market average6.78% below the market average6.78% below the market average
10.00% above the sector average10.00% above the sector average10.00% above the sector average10.00% above the sector average10.00% above the sector average
Growth
52.09% above the market average52.09% above the market average52.09% above the market average52.09% above the market average52.09% above the market average
57.14% above the sector average57.14% above the sector average57.14% above the sector average57.14% above the sector average57.14% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 2
Buy 7
Neutral 5
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 14
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
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 16-Jan-25 11-Jul-24
Paid 06-Feb-25 01-Aug-24
Amount 22.60p 11.00p

Trades for 21-Nov-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
16:38 29,347 @ 1,238.51p
16:29 15 @ 1,233.00p
16:29 85 @ 1,233.00p
16:29 53 @ 1,233.00p
16:29 186 @ 1,234.00p

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