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WH Smith PLC (21Q)

	Symbol	Exchange	Currency
	SMWH	London	GBP	Real-time
	SMWHl	BATS Europe	GBP	Delayed
	21Q	Frankfurt	EUR	Delayed

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14.300 -0.100 -0.69%

14:29:02 - Closed. Currency in EUR ( Disclaimer )

Volume: 0
Bid/Ask: 13.900 / 15.100
Day's Range: 14.000 - 14.300

Type: Equity

Market: Germany

ISIN: GB00B2PDGW16

S/N: A0NCXL

WH Smith Company Profile

Read the WH Smith PLC company profile to learn more about the business and the management team. View WH Smith PLC facts about employee data, company products and services, and contact information.

IndustrySpecialty Retailers

SectorConsumer Cyclicals

Employees

14019

Equity Type

ORD

WH Smith PLC operates as a retailer in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in two segments, Travel and High Street. The Travel segment offers news, books, and convenience for travelling customers. It operates stores in airports, hospitals, railway stations, and motorway service areas. The High Street segment sells stationery products, including greeting cards, general stationery, art and craft, and gifting products; news and impulse products, such as newspapers, magazines, confectionery, and drinks; and books. The company sells its products through digital channels, such as whsmith.co.uk, funkypigeon.com, cultpens.com and dottyaboutpaper.co.uk. The company was founded in 1792 and is based in Swindon, the United Kingdom.

Contact Information

Address Greenbridge Road
Swindon, SN3 3RX
United Kingdom

Phone 44 1793 616161

Fax -

Web www.whsmithplc.co.uk

Top Executives

Name	Age	Since	Title
Carl D. Cowling	-	2019	Group Chief Executive & Director
Nicky Joy Dulieu	58	2020	Independent Non-Executive Director
Annette Elizabeth Court	60	2022	Independent Chairman
Robert James Moorhead	59	2004	Group CFO, COO & Executive Director
Simon Emeny	59	2019	Senior Independent Director
Situl Jobanputraas	-	2024	Non-Executive Director
Colette Burke	55	2023	Independent Non-Executive Director

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Full Year Result WH Smith PLC expects the outcome for the year to 31 August 2023 to be in line with the upgraded expectations which followed the third quarter trading update on 31 May 2023.

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From WH Smiths. What were people expecting for goodness sake. All in line with what they said earlier i. The year. Raised profit expectations and perhaps a small surprise upwards. Full Year Result WH Smith PLC expects the outcome for the year to 31 August 2023 to be in line with the upgraded expectations which followed the third quarter trading update on 31 May 2023.

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Shpuld get a bounce back tomorrow morning after the papers show the deop with pretty good figures. Well overdone drop. Buy for me.

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Gareth Barnes Sep 06, 2023 8:29

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Drop seems a little odd considering the rather good news?

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Tom James Jan 20, 2022 15:41

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what just caused a 900% spike then drop?

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Jonny Tr Dec 17, 2020 11:44

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what caused the downspike?

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Tom James Dec 17, 2020 11:44

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wh Smith's makes 294 million net from shops in airports and trains. I assume people are scared of covid disruption.

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Jonathan Lowrey Dec 17, 2020 11:44

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Biden travel ban.

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Kami Khan Dec 17, 2020 10:45

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What happened??

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Dei Diablo Dec 17, 2020 10:43

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fake drop alert

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Roger Singh Dec 17, 2020 10:41

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drop to 396 is fake

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Roger Singh Nov 11, 2020 13:21

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they earnings coming out tomorrow make sure you cover yourselves just in case

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