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SNWSSmiths News plc

LSE · GB · Communication Services · Publishing · smithsnews.co.uk

70.80GBp+4.73%Mkt Cap: 186.26M $P/E: 6.441d ago

Smiths News plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the distributing of newspapers and magazines in the United Kingdom and internationally. The company offers plastic and cardboard waste; and is involved in recyc…

Industry Peers

Publishing

vs Publishing

P/E

Cheaper

P/B

Pricier

Div Yield

Lower

1M Perf

Lower

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Key Statistics

Company

Market Cap186.26M $

Enterprise Value208.61M $

Revenue (TTM)1.13B $

Gross Profit81.63M $

Net Income (TTM)30.76M $

Revenue/Share4.663 USD

Last Price70.80 GBp

Fiscal Year EndAug 2025

MR QuarterFeb 2026

Employees1.4K

CountryGB

SectorCommunication Services

IndustryPublishing

ISIN—

Valuation

P/E (Trailing)6.44

P/E (Forward)6.83

PEG—

EV/EBITDA4.54

EV/Revenue0.18

P/S0.16

P/B18.15

EPS (TTM)0.11

EPS (Forward)0.10

52W Range

54.0066% of range79.40

52W High79.40 GBp

52W Low54.00 GBp

Profitability

Gross Margin7.06%

Oper. Margin3.47%

EBITDA Margin4.05%

Profit Margin2.66%

ROE297.89%

ROA16.26%

Growth

Revenue Growth-3.90%

Earnings Growth-11.10%

Cash Flow & Leverage

Operating CF53.70M $

CapEx (TTM)4.89M $

FCF Margin4.40%

FCF Yield26.79%

Net Debt20.76M $

Net Debt/EBITDA0.45

Balance Sheet

Debt/Equity3.39

Current Ratio0.90

Quick Ratio0.82

Book Value/Sh0.0390 GBp

Cash/Share0.0430 GBp

Dividends

Fwd Div Rate0.0600 GBp

Trail. Div Rate0.0560 GBp

Div. Yield7.84%

5Y Avg Yield7.21%

Payout Ratio51.87%

Ex-Div DateJun 4, 2026

Pay Date—

Splits

Last Split18:25

Split DateSep 27, 2004

Analyst Consensus

Rating1.0 (Strong Buy)

Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStr. Sell

Target (Mean)90.00 GBp

Upside (mean)+27.1%

Target Range85.00 GBp – 95.00 GBp

GBp85.00+27.1% to meanGBp95.00

# Analysts2

Ownership

Shares Out.242.03M

Float232.33M

Insiders13.26%

Institutions60.70%

Technical

SMA 5066.91 (+5.8%)

SMA 20066.91 (+5.8%)

Beta0.31

S&P 52W Chg20.05%

Avg Vol (30d)420.08K

Avg Vol (10d)1.00M

Technical Indicators

RSI (14)64.1

MACD0.7289

MACD Signal0.3272

MACD Hist.+0.4016

BB Upper71.87 GBp

BB Middle66.43 GBp

BB Lower60.99 GBp

BB Width16.38%

ATR (14)3.280 GBp

Vol Ratio (20d)0.63x