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SMWH - WH Smith PLC

LSE -> Consumer Cyclical -> Specialty Retail
Swindon, United Kingdom
Type: Equity

SMWH price evolution
SMWH
(in millions $) 29 Feb 2024 30 Nov 2023 31 Aug 2023 31 May 2023
Current assets
Cash $44 $44 $56 $56
Short term investments
Net receivables $114 $114 $115 $115
Inventory $207 $207 $205 $205
Total current assets $365 $365 $377 $377
Long term investments $2 $2 $2 $2
Property, plant & equipment $779 $779 $714 $714
Goodwill & intangible assets
Total noncurrent assets
Total investments
Total assets $1701 $1701 $1650 $1650
Current liabilities
Accounts payable $268 $268 $340 $340
Deferred revenue
Short long term debt $300 $300 $200 $200
Total current liabilities $571 $571 $543 $543
Long term debt $783 $783 $751 $751
Total noncurrent liabilities
Total debt
Total liabilities $1369 $1369 $1310 $1310
Shareholders' equity
Retained earnings $207 $207 $209 $209
Other shareholder equity -$220 -$220 -$214 -$214
Total shareholder equity $332 $332 $340 $340
(in millions $) 31 Aug 2023 31 Aug 2022 31 Aug 2021 31 Aug 2020
Current assets
Cash $56 $132 $130 $108
Short term investments
Net receivables $115 $87 $45 $47
Inventory $205 $198 $135 $150
Total current assets $377 $418 $310 $315
Long term investments $2 $2 $2 $2
Property, plant & equipment $714 $665 $502 $605
Goodwill & intangible assets
Total noncurrent assets
Total investments
Total assets $1650 $1692 $1350 $1447
Current liabilities
Accounts payable $340 $365 $70 $60
Deferred revenue
Short long term debt $200 $151 $108 $130
Total current liabilities $543 $517 $376 $377
Long term debt $751 $850 $777 $829
Total noncurrent liabilities
Total debt
Total liabilities $1310 $1381 $1177 $1225
Shareholders' equity
Retained earnings $209 $138 -$145 -$108
Other shareholder equity -$214 -$172 -$27 -$14
Total shareholder equity $340 $311 $173 $222
(in millions $) 29 Feb 2024 30 Nov 2023 31 Aug 2023 31 May 2023
Revenue
Total revenue $463 $463 $467 $467
Cost of revenue $185 $185 $170.5 $170.5
Gross Profit $278 $278 $296.5 $296.5
Operating activities
Research & development
Selling, general & administrative $244.5 $244.5 $244.5 $244.5
Total operating expenses $429 $429 $410 $410
Operating income $34 $34 $57 $57
Income from continuing operations
EBIT
Income tax expense $4 $4 $6 $6
Interest expense -$12 -$12 -$12 -$12
Net income
Net income $8.5 $8.5 $23.5 $23.5
Income (for common shares) $8.5 $8.5 $23.5 $23.5
(in millions $) 31 Aug 2023 31 Aug 2022 31 Aug 2021 31 Aug 2020
Revenue
Total revenue $1793 $1400 $886 $1021
Cost of revenue $682 $538 $358 $441
Gross Profit $1111 $862 $528 $580
Operating activities
Research & development
Selling, general & administrative $943 $747 $557 $630
Total operating expenses $1611 $1281 $978 $1281
Operating income $182 $119 -$92 -$260
Income from continuing operations
EBIT
Income tax expense $22 $10 -$36 -$41
Interest expense -$45 -$34
Net income
Net income $79 $47 -$82 -$239
Income (for common shares) $79 $47 -$82 -$239
(in millions $) 29 Feb 2024 30 Nov 2023 31 Aug 2023 31 May 2023
Net income $8.5 $8.5 $23.5 $23.5
Operating activities
Depreciation $39.5 $39.5 $35 $35
Business acquisitions & disposals
Stock-based compensation
Total cash flows from operations $31 $31 $100 $100
Investing activities
Capital expenditures -$29 -$29 -$27 -$27
Investments
Total cash flows from investing -$32.5 -$32.5 -$31 -$31
Financing activities
Dividends paid -$13.5 -$13.5 -$5 -$5
Sale and purchase of stock -$6 -$6 -$4 -$4
Net borrowings $16.5 $16.5 -$51.5 -$51.5
Total cash flows from financing -$4.5 -$4.5 -$63.5 -$63.5
Effect of exchange rate
Change in cash and equivalents -$6 -$6 $4.5 $4.5
(in millions $) 31 Aug 2023 31 Aug 2022 31 Aug 2021 31 Aug 2020
Net income $79 $47 -$92 -$260
Operating activities
Depreciation $149 $121 $120 $153
Business acquisitions & disposals
Stock-based compensation
Total cash flows from operations $251 $187 $100 $81
Investing activities
Capital expenditures -$106 -$70 -$44 -$79
Investments
Total cash flows from investing -$122 -$83 -$43 -$395
Financing activities
Dividends paid -$22 -$47
Sale and purchase of stock -$8 -$7 $326 $310
Net borrowings -$167 -$96 -$353 $113
Total cash flows from financing -$203 -$104 -$35 $374
Effect of exchange rate -$1
Change in cash and equivalents -$76 $2 $22 $59
News
Is It Time To Consider Buying WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)?
Simply Wall St. · via Yahoo Finance 14 Feb 2025
WH Smith PLC's (LON:SMWH) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 38% Above Its Share...
Simply Wall St. · via Yahoo Finance 15 Jan 2025
WH Smith (LON:SMWH) Is Increasing Its Dividend To £0.226
Simply Wall St. · via Yahoo Finance 18 Dec 2024
WH Smith's (LON:SMWH) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Simply Wall St. · via Yahoo Finance 4 Dec 2024
WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) institutional owners may be pleased with recent gains...
Simply Wall St. · via Yahoo Finance 20 Jun 2024
WH Smith (LON:SMWH) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.11
Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance 28 Apr 2024
Why WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) Looks Like A Quality Company
Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance 19 Apr 2024
Is It Time To Consider Buying WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH)?
Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance 1 Mar 2024
Does This Valuation Of WH Smith PLC (LON:SMWH) Imply Investors Are Overpaying?
Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance 7 Feb 2024
WH Smith (LON:SMWH) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Simply Wall St. via Yahoo Finance 12 Dec 2023
Fundamentals
Market cap N/A
Enterprise value N/A
Shares outstanding N/A
Revenue $1.86B
EBITDA N/A
EBIT N/A
Net Income $64.00M
Revenue Q/Q 7.80%
Revenue Y/Y 12.66%
P/E ratio N/A
EV/Sales N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
EV/EBIT N/A
P/S ratio N/A
P/B ratio N/A
Book/Share N/A
Cash/Share N/A
EPS N/A
ROA 3.82%
ROE 19.05%
Debt/Equity 3.85
Net debt/EBITDA N/A
Current ratio 0.64
Quick ratio 0.28