Smiths News plc (LON:SNWS)
London flag London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
70.00
+0.20 (0.29%)
Jul 28, 2026, 10:53 AM GMT

Smiths News Ratios and Metrics

Millions GBP. Fiscal year is Sep - Aug.

Total Valuation

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Jul '26 Aug '25 Aug '24 Aug '23 Aug '22 Aug '21
1691391361017399
Market Cap Growth
22.40%2.48%33.88%37.97%-25.83%91.25%
Enterprise Value
188182173147138198
Last Close Price
0.700.510.450.310.210.26

Price Ratios

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Jul '26 Aug '25 Aug '24 Aug '23 Aug '22 Aug '21
PE Ratio
6.534.915.324.043.143.78
Forward PE
6.675.595.444.143.113.96
PS Ratio
0.160.130.120.090.070.09
PB Ratio
28.6314.63-41.09-6.21-2.29-1.72
P/TBV Ratio
48.2715.62----
P/FCF Ratio
3.223.067.143.001.512.54
P/OCF Ratio
3.072.816.052.781.472.39
PEG Ratio
-0.250.250.250.250.25

EV Ratios

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Jul '26 Aug '25 Aug '24 Aug '23 Aug '22 Aug '21
EV/Sales Ratio
0.180.170.160.140.130.18
EV/EBITDA Ratio
3.854.004.113.604.414.84
EV/EBIT Ratio
4.724.244.343.814.765.14
EV/FCF Ratio
3.584.009.114.362.845.08

Financial Efficiency

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Jul '26 Aug '25 Aug '24 Aug '23 Aug '22 Aug '21
Debt / Equity Ratio
5.023.39-14.70-3.89-2.33-1.74
Debt / EBITDA Ratio
0.610.621.011.341.962.12
Debt / FCF Ratio
0.560.712.551.881.542.58
Net Debt / Equity Ratio
3.242.53-12.58-1.60-1.23-1.41
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio
0.450.530.990.641.261.98
Net Debt / FCF Ratio
0.360.532.180.770.812.08
Asset Turnover
6.096.025.895.685.805.30
Inventory Turnover
70.1564.6357.7361.2370.6075.91
Quick Ratio
0.820.830.830.870.830.74
Current Ratio
0.900.940.980.990.940.83
Return on Equity (ROE)
1350.00%912.90%----
Return on Assets (ROA)
14.48%15.17%13.30%12.57%9.65%11.53%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
119.10%82.35%73.95%89.06%95.57%-
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
116.80%105.40%90.10%106.30%90.10%206.40%

Yields

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021
Period Ending
Jul '26 Aug '25 Aug '24 Aug '23 Aug '22 Aug '21
Earnings Yield
15.98%20.36%18.80%24.78%31.87%26.47%
FCF Yield
31.08%32.74%14.01%33.37%66.06%39.40%
Dividend Yield
12.25%10.78%11.35%13.20%19.98%6.47%
Payout Ratio
77.41%61.48%42.35%39.04%26.07%4.58%
Buyback Yield / Dilution
0.48%0.36%-0.48%0.83%1.10%-3.07%
Total Shareholder Return
12.87%11.14%10.87%14.03%21.08%3.39%