WH Smith PLC (SMWH)
Industry Specialty Retail
This stock can be held in an Investment ISA, SIPP and Investment Account
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994.00p
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32.00p (+3.33%)
WH Smith PLC operates retail stores. It offers stationery, books, newspapers, magazines and impulse products.
Prices updated at 12 May 2025, 16:39 BST
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Most recent dividend payment
0.113 | |
Cash Dividend | |
10 Jul 2025 | |
16 Apr 2025 | |
11 Jul 2025 | |
31 Jul 2025 |
Total dividend yield
Dividend history and forecast data table
Year | Dividend per share | Dividend growth (%) |
---|---|---|
2025 | 0.3390 | - |
2024 | 0.3180 | 0.85 |
2023 | 0.1720 | - |
2022 | - | - |
2021 | - | - |
2020 | 0.4100 | -0.26 |
2019 | 0.5530 | 0.11 |
2018 | 0.4960 | 0.10 |
2017 | 0.4510 | 0.11 |
2016 | 0.4070 | 0.12 |
Total dividend yield data table
Year | Dividend yield (%) | Buyback yield (%) | Total yield (%) |
---|---|---|---|
2025 | 3.71 | 2.01 | 5.72 |
2024 | 2.67 | 0.79 | 3.46 |
2023 | 1.29 | 0.46 | 1.75 |
2022 | - | 0.36 | 0.36 |
2021 | - | 0.05 | 0.05 |
2020 | 2.72 | - | 2.72 |
2019 | 2.13 | 1.27 | 3.40 |
2018 | 2.88 | 1.56 | 4.44 |
2017 | 1.92 | 1.90 | 3.82 |
2016 | 2.61 | 3.04 | 5.65 |
Dividend per share
% of earnings paid to shareholders
Dividend per share data table
Year | Dividend per share |
---|---|
2025 | 0.3390 |
2024 | 0.3180 |
2023 | 0.1720 |
2022 | - |
2021 | - |
2020 | 0.4100 |
2019 | 0.5530 |
2018 | 0.4960 |
2017 | 0.4510 |
2016 | 0.4070 |
% of earnings paid to shareholders data table
Year | Payout ratio (%) |
---|---|
2025 | 746.67 |
2024 | 62.23 |
2023 | 28.76 |
2022 | - |
2021 | - |
2020 | - |
2019 | 56.89 |
2018 | 50.51 |
2017 | 43.53 |
2016 | 43.34 |
Latest Financial Report as of 09 May 2025
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