Smiths News plc (LON:SNWS)

Smiths News Statistics

Total Valuation

Smiths News has a market cap or net worth of GBP 162.65 million. The enterprise value is 186.65 million.

Market Cap	162.65M
Enterprise Value	186.65M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Friday, May 8, 2026.

Earnings Date	May 8, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date	Jun 4, 2026

Share Statistics

Smiths News has 242.03 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.18% in one year.

Current Share Class	242.03M
Shares Outstanding	242.03M
Shares Change (YoY)	-0.18%
Shares Change (QoQ)	-1.73%
Owned by Insiders (%)	1.40%
Owned by Institutions (%)	96.94%
Float	230.37M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 6.05 and the forward PE ratio is 6.43.

PE Ratio	6.05
Forward PE	6.43
PS Ratio	0.16
PB Ratio	n/a
P/TBV Ratio	n/a
P/FCF Ratio	n/a
P/OCF Ratio	n/a
PEG Ratio	n/a

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings	6.69
EV / Sales	0.18
EV / EBITDA	4.24
EV / EBIT	4.48
EV / FCF	n/a

Financial Position

Current Ratio	n/a
Quick Ratio	n/a
Debt / Equity	n/a
Debt / EBITDA	n/a
Debt / FCF	n/a
Interest Coverage	13.93

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE)	n/a
Return on Assets (ROA)	n/a
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	187.16%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	n/a
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)	6.08%
Revenue Per Employee	768,828
Profits Per Employee	20,560
Employee Count	1,357
Asset Turnover	n/a
Inventory Turnover	n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Smiths News has paid 9.30 million in taxes.

Income Tax	9.30M
Effective Tax Rate	25.00%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +10.16% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.33, so Smiths News's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y)	0.33
52-Week Price Change	+10.16%
50-Day Moving Average	66.66
200-Day Moving Average	65.42
Relative Strength Index (RSI)	50.18
Average Volume (20 Days)	299,548

Short Selling Information

Short Interest	n/a
Short Previous Month	n/a
Short % of Shares Out	n/a
Short % of Float	n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover)	n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Smiths News had revenue of GBP 1.04 billion and earned 27.90 million in profits. Earnings per share was 0.11.

Revenue	1.04B
Gross Profit	74.00M
Operating Income	41.80M
Pretax Income	37.20M
Net Income	27.90M
EBITDA	44.15M
EBIT	41.80M
Earnings Per Share (EPS)	0.11

Balance Sheet

Cash & Cash Equivalents	n/a
Total Debt	n/a
Net Cash	n/a
Net Cash Per Share	n/a
Equity (Book Value)	n/a
Book Value Per Share	n/a
Working Capital	n/a

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow	n/a
Capital Expenditures	n/a
Depreciation & Amortization	2.35M
Net Borrowing	n/a
Free Cash Flow	n/a
FCF Per Share	n/a

Margins

Gross margin is 7.09%, with operating and profit margins of 4.01% and 2.67%.

Gross Margin	7.09%
Operating Margin	4.01%
Pretax Margin	3.57%
Profit Margin	2.67%
EBITDA Margin	4.23%
EBIT Margin	4.01%
FCF Margin	n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 0.09, which amounts to a dividend yield of 12.72%.

Dividend Per Share	0.09
Dividend Yield	12.72%
Dividend Growth (YoY)	19.58%
Years of Dividend Growth	4
Payout Ratio	n/a
Buyback Yield	0.18%
Shareholder Yield	12.90%
Earnings Yield	17.15%
FCF Yield	n/a

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number	n/a
Graham Upside	n/a

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Smiths News is 90.00, which is 33.93% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target	90.00
Price Target Difference	33.93%
Analyst Consensus	Strong Buy
Analyst Count	2
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y)	n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y)	n/a

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date	n/a
Split Type	n/a
Split Ratio	n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score	n/a
Piotroski F-Score	2