No price history available.
Key financial summary
Financials in GBP| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM | 2026E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | £m | 1,165 | 1,110 | 1,089 | 1,092 | 1,104 | 1,064 | N/A | N/A |
| Operating profit | £m | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Net profit | £m | 12 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 | N/A | N/A |
| EPS reported | £ | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Operating cashflow per share | £ | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Capex per share | £ | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| FCF per share | £ | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Free cash flow | £m | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Net debt | £m | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Book value equity | £m | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Book value per share | £ | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Number of shares | m | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| DPS (TTM paid) | £ | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
Financial summary
Financials in GBP| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM | 2026E | ||
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| Value | |||||||||
| P/E LTM | x | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| P/B LTM | x | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| P/S LTM | x | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| P/FCF LTM | x | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| EV/EBITDA LTM | x | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| EV/Sales LTM | x | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Earnings Yield LTM | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| FCF Yield | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
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| ROE | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| ROIC | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Operating margin | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Gross margin | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| FCF/Sales | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
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| EPS Growth YoY | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Sales Growth YoY | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Net Income Growth YoY | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| FCF Growth | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Operating Profit Growth | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Dividend and capital structure | |||||||||
| Dividend Yield | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Dividend Growth | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Payout Ratio | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| FCF/Debt | x | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Net Debt/EBITDA | x | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| EBIT/Net interest | x | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Net debt/market cap | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Net debt/Equity | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
| Gross debt/equity | % | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked | Locked |
Ratings
Based on consensus from external analysts. Not Kvantra's opinion.
Company overview
Smiths News plc, operating with its various divisions, primarily functions as a wholesale distributor of newspapers and magazines across both the United Kingdom and global markets. Beyond its core distribution, the company extends its services to include providing entertainment content for airlines and travel operators. Additionally, it delivers on-site merchandising and promotional support, comprehensive supply chain evaluations, and regulatory compliance services for retail businesses and their vendors. Originally established as Connect Group PLC, the organization rebranded to Smiths News plc in November 2020. Founded in 2004, its corporate headquarters are located in Swindon, UK.
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Smiths News plc (SNWS.L)
No price history available.
Based on consensus from external analysts. Not Kvantra's opinion.
Smiths News plc, operating with its various divisions, primarily functions as a wholesale distributor of newspapers and magazines across both the United Kingdom and global markets. Beyond its core distribution, the company extends its services to include providing entertainment content for airlines and travel operators. Additionally, it delivers on-site merchandising and promotional support, comprehensive supply chain evaluations, and regulatory compliance services for retail businesses and their vendors. Originally established as Connect Group PLC, the organization rebranded to Smiths News plc in November 2020. Founded in 2004, its corporate headquarters are located in Swindon, UK.
