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Smiths News plc Analysis (SNWS.L)
Is Smiths News plc a good investment? Smiths News plc (SNWS.L) is currently trading at 75.60 GBX. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 91.50 GBX. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 6.80. This relatively low multiple may signal that Smiths News plc is undervalued compared to historical market norms.
Earnings Schedule: Smiths News plc is expected to release its next earnings report on Nov. 4, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 0.10.
For income investors, Smiths News plc pays a dividend yield of 11.34%. With a payout ratio of 77%, the dividend appears to be under pressure.
Investor FAQ
Does Smiths News plc pay a dividend?
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 0.09 GBX (11.34% yield).
What asset class is Smiths News plc?
Smiths News plc is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 2 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.
When is the next earnings date?
The next earnings date is projected to be Nov. 4, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 0.11.
Company Profile
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 recycling activities. It also supplies printed and digital media content airlines and travel points. In addition, the company offers field-based merchandising, supply chain auditing, and compliance solutions. Further, it provides logistics and warehouse solutions, final mile delivery, storage, smiths news marketplace, field sales, customer services, print media, and recycling collections services. The company was formerly known as Connect Group PLC and changed its name to Smiths News plc in November 2020. Smiths News plc was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Swindon, United Kingdom.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
14.48 GBX
|
| July 5, 2027 (estimated) | 2.9458 |
| Feb. 9, 2027 (estimated) | 11.5304 |
| ▸2026 |
8.55 GBX
|
| July 3, 2026 | 1.7500 |
| Feb. 5, 2026 | 6.8000 |
| ▸2025 |
9.15 GBX
|
| July 3, 2025 | 1.7500 |
| Feb. 7, 2025 | 2.0000 |
| Feb. 6, 2025 | 5.4000 |
| ▸2024 |
4.50 GBX
|
| July 4, 2024 | 1.7500 |
| Feb. 8, 2024 | 2.7500 |
| ▸2023 |
4.15 GBX
|
| July 6, 2023 | 1.4000 |
| Feb. 9, 2023 | 2.7500 |
| ▸2022 |
2.55 GBX
|
| July 7, 2022 | 1.4000 |
| Feb. 10, 2022 | 1.1500 |
| ▸2021 |
0.50 GBX
|
| July 30, 2021 | 0.5000 |
| ▸2020 |
1.00 GBX
|
| Feb. 13, 2020 | 1.0000 |
| ▸2018 |
9.80 GBX
|
| July 6, 2018 | 3.1000 |
| Feb. 9, 2018 | 6.7000 |
| ▸2017 |
9.60 GBX
|
| July 7, 2017 | 3.1000 |
| Feb. 10, 2017 | 6.5000 |
| ▸2016 |
9.30 GBX
|
| June 9, 2016 | 3.0000 |
| Jan. 14, 2016 | 6.3000 |
| ▸2015 |
9.50 GBX
|
| June 11, 2015 | 2.9000 |
| Jan. 8, 2015 | 6.6000 |
| ▸2014 |
8.47 GBX
|
| June 11, 2014 | 2.7946 |
| Jan. 8, 2014 | 5.6793 |
| ▸2013 |
7.93 GBX
|
| June 12, 2013 | 2.7044 |
| Jan. 9, 2013 | 5.2285 |
| ▸2012 |
7.39 GBX
|
| May 9, 2012 | 2.5241 |
| Jan. 4, 2012 | 4.8679 |
| ▸2011 |
6.85 GBX
|
| May 11, 2011 | 2.3438 |
| Jan. 5, 2011 | 4.5074 |
| ▸2010 |
6.31 GBX
|
| May 12, 2010 | 2.1635 |
| Jan. 6, 2010 | 4.1468 |
| ▸2009 |
1.98 GBX
|
| May 13, 2009 | 1.9832 |
| ▸2008 |
9.92 GBX
|
| Dec. 24, 2008 | 4.0566 |
| May 21, 2008 | 1.9832 |
| Jan. 16, 2008 | 3.8763 |
| ▸2007 |
5.50 GBX
|
| May 16, 2007 | 1.8931 |
| Jan. 10, 2007 | 3.6059 |
| ▸2006 |
12.89 GBX
|
| May 17, 2006 | 4.5975 |
| Jan. 4, 2006 | 8.2935 |
| ▸2005 |
4.06 GBX
|
| May 25, 2005 | 4.0566 |
| ▸2004 |
10.82 GBX
|
| Dec. 29, 2004 | 7.2118 |
| May 26, 2004 | 3.6059 |
| ▸2003 |
28.85 GBX
|
| Dec. 31, 2003 | 11.7191 |
| May 28, 2003 | 5.4089 |
| Jan. 2, 2003 | 11.7191 |
| ▸2002 |
5.41 GBX
|
| May 29, 2002 | 5.4089 |
| ▸2001 |
17.13 GBX
|
| Oct. 24, 2001 | 11.7191 |
| April 25, 2001 | 5.4089 |
| ▸2000 |
17.13 GBX
|
| Nov. 6, 2000 | 11.7191 |
| May 2, 2000 | 5.4089 |
| ▸1999 |
16.41 GBX
|
| Nov. 8, 1999 | 11.2233 |
| May 10, 1999 | 5.1834 |
| ▸1998 |
20.11 GBX
|
| Nov. 23, 1998 | 5.0082 |
| July 27, 1998 | 10.3669 |
| Feb. 9, 1998 | 4.7327 |
| ▸1997 |
14.11 GBX
|
| Sept. 8, 1997 | 9.3753 |
| Feb. 10, 1997 | 4.7327 |
| ▸1996 |
14.11 GBX
|
| Sept. 9, 1996 | 9.3753 |
| Feb. 5, 1996 | 4.7327 |
| ▸1995 |
14.11 GBX
|
| Sept. 4, 1995 | 9.3753 |
| Feb. 6, 1995 | 4.7327 |
| ▸1994 |
13.88 GBX
|
| Sept. 5, 1994 | 9.3753 |
| Feb. 14, 1994 | 4.5073 |
| ▸1993 |
12.80 GBX
|
| Sept. 6, 1993 | 8.9246 |
| Feb. 15, 1993 | 3.8763 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smiths News plc | Jul 03, 2026 | Paid | 1.75 GBX |
| Smiths News plc | Feb 05, 2026 | Paid | 6.8 GBX |
| Split Date | Split Ratio to 1 |
|---|---|
| July 11, 1994 | 1.13 |
| May 26, 1998 | 0.9 |
| Sept. 27, 2004 | 0.72 |
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