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    SMWH U.K.: London

    WH Smith PLC

    SMWHUK
    Closed
    Last Updated: May 26, 2023 4:35 p.m. BST Delayed quote

    p 1,522.00

    -59.00 -3.73%
    Previous Close
    1,581.00p
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    Volume: 0 65 Day Avg: 379.68K
    0% vs Avg
    1,521.00 Day Range 1,583.00
    1,110.00 52 Week Range 1,728.90

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    SMWH Overview

    Key Data

    • Open 1,555.00p
    • Day Range 1,521.00 - 1,583.00
    • 52 Week Range 1,110.00 - 1,728.90
    • Market Cap £1.99B
    • Shares Outstanding 130.91M
    • Public Float 126.71M
    • Beta 1.47
    • Rev. per Employee £111.26K
    • P/E Ratio 30.15
    • EPS £0.50
    • Yield 1.13%
    • Dividend 8.10p
    • Ex-Dividend Date Jul 13, 2023
    • Short Interest N/A
    • % of Float Shorted N/A
    • Average Volume 379.68K

    Performance

    5 Day
    • -7.70%
    1 Month
    • -3.30%
    3 Month
    • -2.84%
    YTD
    • 2.53%
    1 Year
    • -5.61%

    Analyst Ratings

    • Sell
    • Under
    • Hold
    • Over
    • Buy
    Number of Ratings 13 Full Ratings

    Recent News

    European stocks increase for first time in three days

    WH Smith 1H Profit Rose on Strong Travel Growth; Confident for FY 2023

    WH Smith Targeted in Cyber Security Incident, Accessing Employee Data

    WH Smith swings to loss due to coronavirus

    WH Smith PLC reported Thursday a swing to pretax loss for fiscal 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic. The U.K. books, magazines and newspaper retailer posted a pretax loss of 280 million pounds ($370.3 million) for the year...

    WH Smith warns of hit from virus as profit falls

    WH Smith PLC reported Thursday a slight fall in pretax profit for the first half of fiscal 2020 despite rising revenue, and said it expects results in the second half to be hit by the coronavirus pandemic.

    WH Smith raises more than $200M in share placing

    WH Smith PLC said Tuesday that it has raised 165.9 million pounds ($203.5 million) via the share placing first announced Monday, which will strengthen its balance sheet and liquidity position. The U.K. books, magazines and...

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    U.K.-listed companies rush to raise equity to help steer them through the coronavirus crisis

    WH Smith total revenue up in 20-week period, but falls on same-store basis

    The British retailer said revenue at its travel business rose 19%. Excluding InMotion and recently-acquired Marshall Retail Group, however, revenue rose 5%. On a like-for-like basis, revenue rose 3%.

    WH Smith: FY 2019 in line with expectations

    British retailer WH Smith PLC (SMWH.LN) said Wednesday that its travel business is continuing to perform well, and that it sees its fiscal 2019 in line with expectations. The company said its program to open new stores is ...

    WH Smith sales up 15%, CEO to step down

    WH Smith PLC (SMWH.LN) said Tuesday that total sales were up 15% in the 11 week period between March 1 and May 18, and that Chief Executive Stephen Clarke will step down on Oct. 31. The British retailer said that on a like...

    WH Smith profit falls 21% on acquisition costs

    WH Smith PLC (SMWH.LN) on Thursday said that pretax profit fell 21% in the first half of fiscal 2019 following acquisition costs. The company said that pretax profit was 65 million pounds ($85 million) in the six months en...

    Metro Bank bank leads losses on London markets

    Continued uncertainty over global trade weighed on the broader U.K. markets

    European investors unnerved by economic slowdown and trade uncertainty

    European stocks were down on Wednesday, as fears over the global economic slowdown continued to spook investors

    WH Smith's travel expansion drives sales, growth

    WH Smith PLC (SMWH.LN) said Wednesday that strong growth in its travel division more than offset a slight decline in its high-street unit in early fiscal 2019. The retailer said total sales rose 6% for the 20-week period t...

    Barnes & Noble's mystery suitor was UK's WH Smith

    When Barnes & Noble Inc.'s former chief executive sued the company in August over his dismissal, a tantalizing detail stood out in his complaint. The struggling book retailer was on the verge of selling itself this past sp...

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    European stocks wobble as ECB officials signal QE’s end is up for discussion

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    FTSE 100 gains ground as commodity shares advance

    WH Smith sales up as travel outweighs high street

    WH Smith PLC (SMWH.LN) said on Wednesday that its sales rose 4% in the 13 weeks to June 2, as growth in its travel business outweighed a decline in its high-street stores. The newsagent and stationery retailer said total s...

    WH Smith pretax profit down 1% on high-street hit

    WH Smith PLC (SMWH.LN) said Thursday that pretax profit for the first half of fiscal 2018 decreased slightly as the newsagent and stationary retailer's high-street sales continued to decline. For the six months ended Feb. ...

    WH Smith reports falling sales

    WH Smith PLC's (SMWH.LN) group sales were flat while like-for-like sales fell 1% in the 20 weeks ended Jan. 20. The stationary retailer said Wednesday that U.K. high street sales declined 5% in the period with like-for-lik...

    Three retail stocks that have ‘Strong Buy’ ratings from analysts

    Just when the UK retail sector was enjoying the recovery phase after the pandemic, the fears of recession and reduced consumer spending started building up. Even though companies are struggling with the rising costs, the a...

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    WH Smith PLC

    WH Smith Plc engages in the business of travel retailer. It operates through the following segments: Travel and High Street. The Travel segment sells a range of products serving customers in travel locations and in need of a convenience offer such as food, drink and confectionery, travel accessories and souvenirs, as well as reading materials for a journey. The High Street segment comprises of stationery, news, and impulse such as greetings cards, general stationery, art and craft, gifting, newspapers, magazines, confectionery, and drinks. The company was founded by Henry Walton Smith and Anna Smith in 1792 and is headquartered in Swindon, the United Kingdom.

    Competitors

    Name Chg % Market Cap
    McColl's Retail Group PLC 0.00% £700.78K