Smiths News plc (LON:SNWS)
78.40
-1.40 (-1.75%)
Oct 16, 2026, 5:15 PM GMT
Smiths News Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 2 analysts polled by S&P Global, Smiths News stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of 92p. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 16.71% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is 88p (+12.24%) and the highest is 95p (+21.17%).
Price Target: 92p (+16.71%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Smiths News stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jan '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Unknown Analyst Canaccord Genuity No rating | Canaccord Genuity | Buy Reiterates 95p | Buy | Reiterates | 95p | +21.17% | Oct 16, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Berenberg Bank No rating | Berenberg Bank | Buy Reiterates 85p → 88p | Buy | Reiterates | 85p → 88p | +12.24% | Sep 29, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Deutsche Bank No rating | Deutsche Bank | Buy Reiterates 95p | Buy | Reiterates | 95p | +21.17% | May 7, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
1.04B
from 1.06B
Decreased by -2.00%
Revenue Next Year
998.63M
from 1.04B
Decreased by -4.23%
EPS This Year
0.11
from 0.11
Decreased by -2.55%
EPS Next Year
0.10
from 0.11
Decreased by -6.35%
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is GBP.