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WH Smith shares tank as Iran war forces profit warning, divi suspension

By Frank Prenesti

Date: Thursday 23 Apr 2026

(Sharecast News) - Travel outlet retailer WH Smith cut its full-year profit forecast and suspended its dividend, citing the impact of the Iran war on flight schedules to the Middle East, sending shares in the company down as much as 17% in morning trade on Thursday.
The group now expects to...

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