SMWH Stock Overview
WH Smith PLC operates as a retailer in the United Kingdom and internationally.
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 1/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 3/6 |
WH Smith PLC Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£12.58 |
| 52 Week High | UK£16.80 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£11.34 |
| Beta | 1.58 |
| 1 Month Change | 0% |
| 3 Month Change | 2.11% |
| 1 Year Change | -17.24% |
| 3 Year Change | -33.19% |
| 5 Year Change | -38.45% |
| Change since IPO | 707.79% |
Recent News & Updates
WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) Shares Could Be 34% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Mar 21
Is It Time To Consider Buying WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)?
Feb 29We Think WH Smith (LON:SMWH) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jan 08We Think WH Smith's (LON:SMWH) Robust Earnings Are Conservative
Dec 18Recent updates
WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) Shares Could Be 34% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Mar 21Is It Time To Consider Buying WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)?
Feb 29We Think WH Smith (LON:SMWH) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Jan 08We Think WH Smith's (LON:SMWH) Robust Earnings Are Conservative
Dec 18WH Smith (LON:SMWH) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.208
Dec 13WH Smith (LON:SMWH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.208
Nov 16Is WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) Potentially Undervalued?
Nov 10A Look At The Fair Value Of WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)
Oct 04Here's Why WH Smith (LON:SMWH) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly
Jul 14WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) Shares Could Be 33% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
Jun 22Is It Time To Consider Buying WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)?
May 05A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)
Mar 18Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)?
Jan 18WH Smith (LON:SMWH) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Dec 05Estimating The Fair Value Of WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)
Aug 25At UK£14.46, Is WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) Worth Looking At Closely?
Aug 04Is WH Smith (LON:SMWH) A Risky Investment?
May 27Should You Investigate WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) At UK£14.56?
May 03Calculating The Fair Value Of WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)
Apr 12Is WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) Potentially Undervalued?
Jan 26Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)
Jan 05Is WH Smith (LON:SMWH) Using Too Much Debt?
Dec 09Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)
Sep 23Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)?
Aug 18Calculating The Fair Value Of WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)
Jun 25Is WH Smith (LON:SMWH) A Risky Investment?
May 27WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) Just Reported Interim Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?
May 01What Type Of Shareholders Own The Most Number of WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) Shares?
Mar 17Is It Time To Consider Buying WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)?
Feb 10
How Much Did WH Smith's(LON:SMWH) Shareholders Earn From Share Price Movements Over The Last Year?
Jan 20Are Investors Undervaluing WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) By 39%?
Dec 22Does WH Smith (LON:SMWH) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Dec 01Shareholder Returns
| SMWH | GB Specialty Retail | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 1.4% | -1.0% | 2.3% |
| 1Y | -17.2% | -17.4% | 0.6% |
Return vs Industry: SMWH matched the UK Specialty Retail industry which returned -17% over the past year.
Return vs Market: SMWH underperformed the UK Market which returned 0.3% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| SMWH volatility | |
|---|---|
| SMWH Average Weekly Movement | 3.1% |
| Specialty Retail Industry Average Movement | 4.6% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 11.3% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.7% |
Stable Share Price: SMWH has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: SMWH's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1792 | 14,935 | Carl Cowling | www.whsmithplc.co.uk |
WH Smith PLC operates as a retailer in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in two segments, Travel and High Street. The Travel segment offers news, books, and convenience for travelling customers.
WH Smith PLC Fundamentals Summary
| SMWH fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£1.63b |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£79.00m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£1.79b |
20.7x
P/E Ratio0.9x
P/S RatioIs SMWH overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| SMWH income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£1.79b |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£682.00m |
| Gross Profit | UK£1.11b |
| Other Expenses | UK£1.03b |
| Earnings | UK£79.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Aug 31, 2023
Next Earnings Date
Apr 25, 2024
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.61 |
| Gross Margin | 61.96% |
| Net Profit Margin | 4.41% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 113.2% |
How did SMWH perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparison