WH Smith (SMWH) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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WH Smith Consensus Analyst Rating and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

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Analysts' Consensus Rating

Buy
Based on 2 Analyst Ratings

Analysts' Consensus Price Target

GBX 1,967.50

High Forecast	GBX 2,035
Average Forecast	GBX 1,967.50
Low Forecast	GBX 1,900

Type	Current Forecast 4/17/23 to 4/16/24	1 Month Ago 3/18/23 to 3/17/24	3 Months Ago 1/17/23 to 1/17/24	1 Year Ago 4/17/22 to 4/17/23
Consensus Rating	Buy	Buy	Buy	Buy
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	2 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)
Hold	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	GBX 1,967.50	GBX 1,967.50	GBX 1,967.50	GBX 1,873

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SMWH Analyst Ratings By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

SMWH Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

WH Smith Stock vs. The Competition

Type	WH Smith	Consumer Cyclical Companies
Consensus Rating Score	3.00	2.48
Consensus Rating	Buy	Hold
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News	Neutral News

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date	Details
9/15/2023	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy	GBX 2,000 ➝ GBX 1,900	+38.28%
9/7/2023	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight	GBX 2,035	+46.04%

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SMWH Price Target - Frequently Asked Questions

What is WH Smith's consensus rating and price target?: According to the issued ratings of 2 analysts in the last year, the consensus rating for WH Smith stock is Buy based on the current 2 buy ratings for SMWH. The average twelve-month price prediction for WH Smith is GBX 1,967.50 with a high price target of GBX 2,035 and a low price target of GBX 1,900. Learn more on SMWH's analyst rating history.
Do Wall Street analysts like WH Smith more than its competitors?: Analysts like WH Smith more than other Consumer Cyclical companies. The consensus rating for WH Smith is Buy while the average consensus rating for consumer cyclical companies is Hold. Learn more on how SMWH compares to other companies.
Does WH Smith's stock price have much upside?: According to analysts, WH Smith's stock has a predicted upside of 42.19% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

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WH Smith (SMWH) Stock Forecast & Price Target

WH Smith Consensus Analyst Rating and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

Analysts' Consensus Rating

Analysts' Consensus Price Target

SMWH Analyst Ratings By Month

SMWH Price Targets by Month

WH Smith Stock vs. The Competition

Recent Analyst Ratings and Stock Forecasts

SMWH Price Target - Frequently Asked Questions

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