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 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 30.71% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is 88p (+25.71%) and the highest is 95p (+35.71%).

Price Target: 92p (+30.71%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price88p92p92p95p
Change+25.71%+30.71%+30.71%+35.71%

Analyst 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

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RatingJan '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Sep '26Oct '26
Strong Buy222222
Buy000000
Hold000000
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total222222

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Unknown Analyst
Berenberg Bank
No rating
Berenberg Bank
Buy
Reiterates
88p → 110p
BuyReiterates88p → 110p+57.14%Nov 4, 2026
Unknown Analyst
Canaccord Genuity
No rating
Canaccord Genuity
Buy
Reiterates
95p → 105p
BuyReiterates95p → 105p+50.00%Nov 4, 2026

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
998.63M
from 1.04B
Decreased by -3.63%
Revenue Next Year
967.45M
from 998.63M
Decreased by -3.12%
EPS This Year
0.10
from 0.11
Decreased by -5.46%
EPS Next Year
0.10
from 0.10
Decreased by -3.88%
Fiscal YearFY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026FY 2027
Period EndingAug 27, 2022Aug 26, 2023Aug 31, 2024Aug 30, 2025Aug 29, 2026Aug 31, 2027
Revenue
1.09B1.09B1.10B1.06B1.04B998.63M
Revenue Growth
-1.83%0.24%1.08%-3.60%-2.61%-3.63%
Gross Profit
72.70M72.50M73.20M75.10M75.80M69.90M
Gross Margin
6.67%6.64%6.63%7.06%7.32%7.00%
Operating Income
29.00M38.70M39.90M42.90M34.50M35.60M
Net Income
23.40M25.10M25.50M28.30M24.40M23.10M
EPS
----0.110.10
EPS Growth
-----1.80%-5.46%
Forward PE
3.114.145.445.596.696.79
Dividend / Share
0.040.040.050.06-0.05
Free Cash Flow
-----31.05M
No. Analysts
-----3
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers. Financial currency is GBP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202720282029
High1.0B
Avg998.6M
Low994.8M

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202720282029
High
-3.4%
Avg
-3.6%
Low
-4.0%

EPS Forecast

EPS202720282029
High0.10
Avg0.10
Low0.10

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202720282029
High
-5.0%
Avg
-5.5%
Low
-5.9%