Smiths Group Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 6/6

Smiths Group has a total shareholder equity of £2.1B and total debt of £560.0M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 26.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are £4.1B and £1.9B respectively. Smiths Group's EBIT is £445.0M making its interest coverage ratio 9.3. It has cash and short-term investments of £180.0M.

Key information

26.3%

Debt to equity ratio

UK£560.00m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio9.3x
CashUK£180.00m
EquityUK£2.13b
Total liabilitiesUK£1.94b
Total assetsUK£4.07b

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

Is There An Opportunity With Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) 38% Undervaluation?

Apr 25
Is There An Opportunity With Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) 38% Undervaluation?

The Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Interim Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

Mar 29
The Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Interim Results Are Out And Analysts Have Published New Forecasts

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Passed With Ease

Mar 06
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Passed With Ease

Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Jan 21
Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Estimating The Fair Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

Jan 03
Estimating The Fair Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

Is Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) A Risky Investment?

Nov 19
Is Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) A Risky Investment?

Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Oct 13
Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's

Do Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Sep 28
Do Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Estimating The Fair Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

Sep 06
Estimating The Fair Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

Jun 08
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

Does Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

May 04
Does Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.129

Mar 28
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.129

Calculating The Fair Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

Jan 27
Calculating The Fair Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Dec 23
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Oct 14
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.273

Sep 27
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.273

Here's Why Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Aug 03
Here's Why Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 05
Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Shares Could Be 24% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Are Investors Undervaluing Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) By 21%?

Mar 17
Are Investors Undervaluing Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) By 21%?

Is Now The Time To Put Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) On Your Watchlist?

Feb 21
Is Now The Time To Put Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) On Your Watchlist?

Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Shares Could Be 47% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dec 10
Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Shares Could Be 47% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Here's Why We Think Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Well Worth Watching

Nov 23
Here's Why We Think Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Is Well Worth Watching

Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Nov 05
Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Is Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Trading At A 39% Discount?

Sep 01
Is Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Trading At A 39% Discount?

What Does Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Share Price Indicate?

Jul 20
What Does Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Share Price Indicate?

Is Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 15
Is Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Using Too Much Debt?

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

May 10
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

What Does Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Share Price Indicate?

Apr 19
What Does Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Share Price Indicate?

Did You Miss Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) 59% Share Price Gain?

Mar 16
Did You Miss Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) 59% Share Price Gain?

Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Dismal Stock Performance Reflects Weak Fundamentals

Feb 23
Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Dismal Stock Performance Reflects Weak Fundamentals

How Much Is Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) CEO Getting Paid?

Feb 05
How Much Is Smiths Group's (LON:SMIN) CEO Getting Paid?

Calculating The Fair Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

Jan 19
Calculating The Fair Value Of Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)

Did Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Insiders Sell Shares?

Dec 31
Did Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN) Insiders Sell Shares?

Is Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 16
Is Smiths Group (LON:SMIN) Using Too Much Debt?

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)?

Dec 01
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Smiths Group plc (LON:SMIN)?

Can Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Weak Financials Pull The Plug On The Stock's Current Momentum On Its Share Price?

Nov 18
Can Smiths Group plc's (LON:SMIN) Weak Financials Pull The Plug On The Stock's Current Momentum On Its Share Price?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: SMIN's short term assets (£1.7B) exceed its short term liabilities (£869.0M).

Long Term Liabilities: SMIN's short term assets (£1.7B) exceed its long term liabilities (£1.1B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: SMIN's net debt to equity ratio (17.9%) is considered satisfactory.

Reducing Debt: SMIN's debt to equity ratio has reduced from 65.4% to 26.3% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: SMIN's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (64.5%).

Interest Coverage: SMIN's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (9.3x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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