WH Smith (SMWH)

Sector:

Retailers

Index:

FTSE 250

1,131.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      11.00p
  • 52 Week High: 1,665.00
  • 52 Week Low: 1,116.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 130.91m
  • Volume: 631,307
  • Market Cap: £1,480.62m
  • RiskGrade: 324

Financial Analysis

Select chart: EPS | Dividend | Revenue

Latest Interim/Quarterly

Period Ending Period Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS Dividend
29-Feb-24 Interim 926.00 28.00 23.30p 11.00p

Key Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Aug-19 1,397.00 135.00 114.70p 17.1 2.8 +6% 58.20p 3.0%
31-Aug-20 1,021.00 (280.00) (43.30)p n/a n/a n/a n/a 0.0%
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 29.5 n/a n/a 9.10p 0.6%
31-Aug-23 1,793.00 110.00 77.70p 18.9 0.3 +60% 28.90p 2.0%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
31-Aug-24 1,948.40 198.06 88.15p 12.8 1.0 +14% 34.56p 0.0%
31-Aug-25 2,080.59 219.06 98.33p 11.5 1.0 +12% 39.28p 0.0%
31-Aug-26 2,189.04 237.79 106.47p 10.6 1.3 +8% 43.40p 0.0%

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Price / Earnings Data

5 Yr High 5 Yr Low 5 Yr Avg Curr / Avg
Latest 17.07 17.07 n/a 0

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: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

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WH Smith Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 1,131.00p
Change Today 11.00p
% Change 0.98 %
52 Week High 1,665.00
52 Week Low 1,116.00
Volume 631,307
Shares Issued 130.91m
Market Cap £1,480.62m
RiskGrade 324

WH Smith Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
more star ratings
Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
71.73% below the market average71.73% below the market average71.73% below the market average71.73% below the market average71.73% below the market average
64.1% below the sector average64.1% below the sector average64.1% below the sector average64.1% below the sector average64.1% below the sector average
Price Trend
42.87% below the market average42.87% below the market average42.87% below the market average42.87% below the market average42.87% below the market average
26.32% below the sector average26.32% below the sector average26.32% below the sector average26.32% below the sector average26.32% below the sector average
Income
3.01% above the market average3.01% above the market average3.01% above the market average3.01% above the market average3.01% above the market average
22.22% below the sector average22.22% below the sector average22.22% below the sector average22.22% below the sector average22.22% below the sector average
Growth
75.14% above the market average75.14% above the market average75.14% above the market average75.14% above the market average75.14% above the market average
95.00% above the sector average95.00% above the sector average95.00% above the sector average95.00% above the sector average95.00% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 3
Buy 7
Neutral 3
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 13
buy
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WH Smith Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 11-Jul-24 11-Jan-24
Paid 01-Aug-24 01-Feb-24
Amount 11.00p 20.80p

Trades for 29-Apr-2024

Time Volume / Share Price
09:09 26 @ 1,119.00p
09:55 28 @ 1,121.00p
16:18 1 @ 1,140.00p
15:29 7 @ 1,124.00p
16:35 202,572 @ 1,131.00p

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