WHTP.F Stock Overview
Operates as a travel retailer in the United Kingdom, North America, Australia, Ireland, Spain, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 0/6 |
| Future Growth | 4/6 |
| Past Performance | 1/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 4/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£14.80 |
| 52 Week High | UK£17.95 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£14.14 |
| Beta | 1.68 |
| 1 Month Change | 0% |
| 3 Month Change | -2.31% |
| 1 Year Change | n/a |
| 3 Year Change | n/a |
| 5 Year Change | n/a |
| Change since IPO | 39.23% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| WHTP.F | US Specialty Retail | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 0% | -3.0% | -2.7% |
| 1Y | n/a | 15.5% | 23.4% |
Return vs Industry: Insufficient data to determine how WHTP.F performed against the US Specialty Retail industry.
Return vs Market: Insufficient data to determine how WHTP.F performed against the US Market.
Price Volatility
| WHTP.F volatility | |
|---|---|
| WHTP.F Average Weekly Movement | n/a |
| Specialty Retail Industry Average Movement | 7.4% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.3% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.9% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.2% |
Stable Share Price: WHTP.F has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.
Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine WHTP.F's volatility change 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
| WHTP.F fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$2.07b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$83.07m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$2.41b |
24.9x
P/E Ratio0.9x
P/S RatioIs WHTP.F overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| WHTP.F income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£1.86b |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£711.00m |
| Gross Profit | UK£1.15b |
| Other Expenses | UK£1.09b |
| Earnings | UK£64.00m |
Last Reported Earnings
Feb 29, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.49 |
| Gross Margin | 61.77% |
| Net Profit Margin | 3.44% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 144.9% |
How did WHTP.F perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
2.6%
Current Dividend Yield64%
Payout RatioCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2024/08/20 10:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/05/23 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/02/29 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/08/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
WH Smith PLC is covered by 35 analysts. 12 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Richard Taylor | Barclays |
| Benjamin Sandland-Taylor | Berenberg |
| Ian Macdougall | Blue Oar Securities |