Valuation: WH Smith PLC

Market Cap 568M 753M 663M 627M 1.07B 72.32B 1.07B 7.5B 2.9B 36.9B 2.83B 2.77B 119B P/E 2026 *
9.71x
P/E 2027 * 10x
Enterprise Value 1.39B 1.84B 1.62B 1.53B 2.61B 177B 2.63B 18.37B 7.09B 90.36B 6.93B 6.78B 290B EV / Sales 2026 *
0.86x
EV / Sales 2027 * 0.83x
Free-Float
98.02%
Yield 2026 *
-
Yield 2027 * -
1 day-19.91%
1 week-21.00%
Current month-30.52%
1 month-30.52%
3 months-23.11%
6 months-45.08%
Current year-51.94%
1 week 3.36
Extreme 3.36
4.36
1 month 1.97
Extreme 1.97
4.98
Current year 1.72
Extreme 1.72
8
1 year 1.72
Extreme 1.72
8
3 years 1.72
Extreme 1.72
17.3
5 years 1.72
Extreme 1.72
20.2
10 years 0.52
Extreme 0.524
30.34
Manager TitleAgeSince
Director of Finance/CFO - 01/09/2024
Investor Relations Contact - -
Chief Executive Officer - 19/11/2025
Director TitleAgeSince
Chairman 60 02/02/2026
Director/Board Member 52 01/03/2024
Director/Board Member 61 01/07/2024
Change 5-day change 1-year change 3-year change Capi.($)
-19.91%-21.00% - - 753M
+0.03%-2.25%-44.64%-72.07% 753M
-1.32%+4.10%+14.08%-89.55% 388M
+0.73%+4.67%+90.95%+133.52% 322M
+1.13%+6.89%+4.08%+133.33% 116M
Average -3.87%+3.55%+16.12%+26.31% 394.7M
Weighted average by Cap. -6.48%+2.57%+1.03%-19.35%

Financials

2026 *2027 *
Net sales 1.61B 2.14B 1.88B 1.78B 3.03B 205B 3.05B 21.3B 8.22B 105B 8.03B 7.86B 337B 1.65B 2.19B 1.93B 1.82B 3.1B 210B 3.12B 21.82B 8.43B 107B 8.23B 8.05B 345B
Net income 36.93M 48.95M 43.05M 40.71M 69.35M 4.7B 69.75M 487M 188M 2.4B 184M 180M 7.71B 48.12M 63.79M 56.1M 53.05M 90.36M 6.12B 90.89M 635M 245M 3.12B 239M 234M 10.04B
Net Debt 823M 1.09B 960M 908M 1.55B 105B 1.56B 10.87B 4.2B 53.46B 4.1B 4.01B 172B 805M 1.07B 938M 887M 1.51B 102B 1.52B 10.63B 4.1B 52.27B 4.01B 3.92B 168B
Logo WH Smith PLC
WH Smith PLC is a global retailer for travel essentials with a presence across over 30 countries. Its segments include UK, North America and Rest of the World and Other. It offers a range of food and beverages, health and beauty, books and tech essentials across a range of locations from airports and hospitals to rail stations and motorway service areas. It operates in over 1,200 stores, comprising 590 UK stores, 360 stores in North America and 320 stores across its Rest of the World business. Its Rest of the World business operates 320 stores across countries in Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East and India. In the UK, it operates stores in travel locations and hospitals, with stores ranging in size from 90 square feet to more than 6,000 square feet. It operates a range of own brand and partner store formats offering a variety of travel essentials to support customers’ journeys. Its brands include Smith’s Family Kitchen, WHSmith, Marks & Spencer Simply Food, Costa Coffee and others.
Employees
9,290
Date Price Change
29/09/26 EUR 3.460 -19.91%
28/09/26 EUR 4.320 +28.57%
25/09/26 EUR 3.360 -19.62%
24/09/26 EUR 4.180 -1.42%
23/09/26 EUR 4.240 -3.20%
Trader
Investor
Global
Quality
ESG MSCI
AAA
Sell
Consensus
Buy
Mean consensus
OUTPERFORM
Number of Analysts
11
Last Close Price
3.776GBP
Average target price
4.399GBP
Spread / Average Target
+16.50%

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