WH Smith PLC (SMWH)
Industry Specialty Retail
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1,012.00p
Buy
1,014.00p
21.00p (+2.11%)
Prices updated at 13 May 2025, 16:34 BST
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WH Smith PLC operates retail stores. It offers stationery, books, newspapers, magazines and impulse products.
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Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Specialty Retail
Chairman
Ms. Annette Elizabeth Court
CEO
Mr. Carl Cowling
Most recent earnings
31 Aug 2024
Fiscal year end
31 Aug 2024
Employees
14,451
Head office
Greenbridge Road
Swindon
United Kingdom
SN3 3RX
Key personnel
Owner name | Salary |
---|---|
Mr. Simon Emeny Non-Executive Director, Senior Independent non-executive director | - |
Ms. Annette Elizabeth Court Non-Executive Director, Chairman | - |
Ms. Nicola Joy Dulieu Non-Executive Director | - |
Mr. Situl Suryakant Jobanputra Non-Executive Director | - |
Mr. Carl Cowling Executive Director, Group Chief Executive Officer | - |
Mr. Max Izzard Executive Director, Chief Financial Officer | - |
Mr. Ian Houghton Company Secretary and Legal Director | - |
Top 5 shareholders
Owner name | No. of shares |
---|---|
Causeway Capital Management LLC | 10,286,098 |
Causeway International Value Fund | 8,220,169 |
Artemis Investment Management LLP | 7,128,029 |
Artemis UK Select Fund | 6,089,175 |
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Ltd. | 5,544,896 |
Director dealings
Date | Action |
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16 Apr 2025 | Purchase |
21 Nov 2024 | Exercise of Option |
21 Nov 2024 | Exercise of Option |
21 Nov 2024 | Exercise of Option |
21 Nov 2024 | Sale of Option |
21 Nov 2024 | Exercise of Option |
21 Nov 2024 | Exercise of Option |
21 Nov 2024 | Exercise of Option |
21 Nov 2024 | Sale of Option |
18 Nov 2024 | Purchase |
23 May 2024 | Purchase |
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