Valuation : WH Smith PLC

Market Cap 579M 782M 673M 633M 1.08B 73.85B 1.09B 7.48B 2.9B 37.89B 2.94B 2.87B 122B P/E 2026 *
9.72x
P/E 2027 * 10.5x
Enterprise Value 1.4B 1.89B 1.63B 1.53B 2.62B 179B 2.63B 18.1B 7.03B 91.67B 7.11B 6.95B 295B EV / Sales 2026 *
0.88x
EV / Sales 2027 * 0.84x
Free-Float
98.02%
Yield 2026 *
-
Yield 2027 * -
1 day+0.37%
1 week-6.88%
Current month-6.88%
1 month-12.64%
3 months-24.03%
6 months-36.25%
Current year-39.84%
1 week 379.8
Extreme 379.8
416.21
1 month 379.8
Extreme 379.8
456.4
Current year 378.6
Extreme 378.6
710
1 year 378.6
Extreme 378.6
712
3 years 378.6
Extreme 378.6
1,499
5 years 378.6
Extreme 378.6
1,809.5
10 years 378.6
Extreme 378.6
2,660
Manager TitleAgeSince
Director of Finance/CFO - 01/09/2024
Investor Relations Contact - -
Chief Executive Officer - 19/11/2025
Director TitleAgeSince
Chairman 60 02/02/2026
Director/Board Member 52 01/03/2024
Director/Board Member 61 01/07/2024
Date Insider Type Main position Quantity % Market Cap. Importance
8/10/26 A Buy

Director

11,102 0.0073%
5/19/26 A Free

Chairman

1,887,519 1.4927%
4/27/26 A Buy

Chairman

4,439 0.0035%
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
+0.37%-6.88%-42.50%-74.10% 782M
+4.26%+6.27%+48.95%-89.49% 441M
+0.92%-4.32%+90.13%+138.04% 334M
+2.52%-0.61%-22.80%+113.11% 111M
Average +2.02%-1.39%+18.44%+21.89% 416.8M
Weighted average by Cap. +1.65%-2.48%+9.52%-23.29%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 1.59B 2.16B 1.85B 1.74B 2.98B 203B 2.99B 20.62B 8B 104B 8.09B 7.92B 336B 1.64B 2.22B 1.91B 1.8B 3.07B 210B 3.08B 21.25B 8.25B 108B 8.34B 8.16B 347B
Net income 36.88M 49.86M 42.91M 40.37M 68.99M 4.71B 69.18M 477M 185M 2.42B 187M 183M 7.78B 51.05M 69.03M 59.4M 55.88M 95.5M 6.52B 95.76M 660M 256M 3.34B 259M 254M 10.77B
Net Debt 821M 1.11B 955M 899M 1.54B 105B 1.54B 10.62B 4.12B 53.78B 4.17B 4.08B 173B 803M 1.09B 934M 879M 1.5B 103B 1.51B 10.39B 4.03B 52.61B 4.08B 3.99B 169B
Logo WH Smith PLC
WH Smith PLC is a global retailer for travel essentials with a presence across over 30 countries. Its segments include UK, North America and Rest of the World and Other. It offers a range of food and beverages, health and beauty, books and tech essentials across a range of locations from airports and hospitals to rail stations and motorway service areas. It operates in over 1,200 stores, comprising 590 UK stores, 360 stores in North America and 320 stores across its Rest of the World business. Its Rest of the World business operates 320 stores across countries in Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and India. In the UK, it operates stores in travel locations and hospitals, with stores ranging in size from 90 square feet to more than 6,000 square feet. It operates a range of own brand and partner store formats offering a variety of travel essentials to support customers’ journeys. Its brands include Smith’s Family Kitchen, WHSmith, Marks & Spencer Simply Food, Costa Coffee and others.
Employees
9,290
Date Price Change Volume
04/09/26 GBX 384.40 +0.37% 419,214
03/09/26 GBX 383.00 -2.10% 498,480
02/09/26 GBX 391.20 -3.36% 548,604
01/09/26 GBX 404.80 -1.94% 384,739
28/08/26 GBX 412.80 +0.05% 600,699
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
12
Last Close Price
3.844GBP
Average target price
4.699GBP
Spread / Average Target
+22.25%

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