Smiths News plc (LON:SNWS)
United Kingdom flag United Kingdom · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX
70.00
+1.40 (2.04%)
Nov 6, 2026, 4:38 PM GMT

Smiths News Ratios and Metrics

Millions GBP. Fiscal year is Sep - Aug.

Total Valuation

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2026FY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022
Period Ending
Nov '26 Aug '26 Aug '25 Aug '24 Aug '23 Aug '22
16916813913610173
Market Cap Growth
2.34%21.20%2.48%33.88%37.97%-25.83%
Enterprise Value
196188182173147138
Last Close Price
0.700.700.510.450.310.21

Price Ratios

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2026FY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022
Period Ending
Nov '26 Aug '26 Aug '25 Aug '24 Aug '23 Aug '22
PE Ratio
7.226.904.915.324.043.14
Forward PE
6.796.695.595.444.143.11
PS Ratio
0.160.160.130.120.090.07
PB Ratio
15.8315.7414.63-41.09-6.21-2.29
P/TBV Ratio
20.1720.0515.62---
P/FCF Ratio
5.215.183.067.143.001.51
P/OCF Ratio
4.904.872.816.052.781.47
PEG Ratio
-0.250.250.250.250.25

EV Ratios

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2026FY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022
Period Ending
Nov '26 Aug '26 Aug '25 Aug '24 Aug '23 Aug '22
EV/Sales Ratio
0.190.180.170.160.140.13
EV/EBITDA Ratio
4.465.014.004.113.604.41
EV/EBIT Ratio
5.675.444.244.343.814.76
EV/FCF Ratio
6.045.774.009.114.362.84

Financial Efficiency

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2026FY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022
Period Ending
Nov '26 Aug '26 Aug '25 Aug '24 Aug '23 Aug '22
Debt / Equity Ratio
2.892.893.39-14.70-3.89-2.33
Debt / EBITDA Ratio
0.700.700.621.011.341.96
Debt / FCF Ratio
0.950.950.712.551.881.54
Net Debt / Equity Ratio
2.512.512.53-12.58-1.60-1.23
Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio
0.720.720.530.990.641.26
Net Debt / FCF Ratio
0.830.830.532.180.770.81
Asset Turnover
5.915.916.025.895.685.80
Inventory Turnover
84.2584.2564.6357.7361.2370.60
Quick Ratio
0.880.880.830.830.870.83
Current Ratio
0.950.950.940.980.990.94
Return on Equity (ROE)
241.58%241.58%912.90%---
Return on Assets (ROA)
12.30%12.30%15.17%13.30%12.57%9.65%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)
69.75%73.77%82.35%73.95%89.06%95.57%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)
83.90%83.90%105.40%90.10%106.30%90.10%

Yields

Fiscal Year
CurrentFY 2026FY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022
Period Ending
Nov '26 Aug '26 Aug '25 Aug '24 Aug '23 Aug '22
Earnings Yield
13.86%14.48%20.36%18.80%24.78%31.87%
FCF Yield
19.18%19.29%32.74%14.01%33.37%66.06%
Dividend Yield
12.21%-9.66%9.10%9.71%13.32%
Payout Ratio
85.66%85.66%61.48%42.35%39.04%26.07%
Buyback Yield / Dilution
-0.54%-0.54%0.36%-0.48%0.83%1.10%
Total Shareholder Return
11.68%-0.54%10.02%8.62%10.54%14.41%