LON:SNWS Smiths News (SNWS) Share Price, News & Analysis GBX 75 +0.60 (+0.81%) As of 10/12/2026 11:51 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsInsider TradesNews and Trends About Smiths News Stock (LON:SNWS) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Smiths News alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range 74.40▼ 77.8050-Day Range 66.80▼ 78.6052-Week Range 55.80▼ 79.40Volume450,213 shsAverage Volume654,224 shsMarket Capitalization£181.53 millionP/E Ratio7.01Dividend Yield7.48%Price TargetGBX 92.67Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview In 1792 we started delivering the nation’s newspapers. Today, we’re proud to be the UK’s largest wholesaler of newspapers and magazines, serving 24,000 retailers from superstores to corner shops. Service and efficiency put us at the forefront of our industry and with 55% market share we are the leading player in one of the world’s fastest-moving supply chains. Our teams go further, when others stop, striving to meet the highest standards in all we do. Read More Receive SNWS Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Smiths News and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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Peter Thiel just bet $1 Billion on it. | Banyan Hill Publishing (Ad)Smiths News lifts full-year outlook after strong H2September 29, 2026 | lse.co.ukSmiths News Shares Rise as FY2026 Results Expected Ahead of Market ForecastsSeptember 29, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSmiths News shares climb nearly 8% as World Cup boost lifts results above forecastsSeptember 29, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSmiths News Streamlines Share Schemes as Legacy Plans ExpireSeptember 3, 2026 | tipranks.comSmiths News lands magazine deal worth £105m a year through to 2037; shares rise - UPDATEJuly 17, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comSee More Headlines SNWS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have SNWS shares performed this year? Smiths News' stock was trading at GBX 75.80 at the start of the year. Since then, SNWS stock has decreased by 1.1% and is now trading at GBX 75. How were Smiths News' earnings last quarter? Smiths News plc (LON:SNWS) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May, 6th. The company reported $5.20 earnings per share for the quarter. The business earned $515.70 million during the quarter. Smiths News had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 350.65% and a net margin of 2.59%. Read the conference call transcript. How do I buy shares of Smiths News? Shares of SNWS stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock. What other stocks do shareholders of Smiths News own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Smiths News investors own include AutoZone (AZO), Intel (INTC), TJX Companies (TJX), Abacus Health Products (ABAHF), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Bank of America (BAC) and Cal-Maine Foods (CALM). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/06/2026Today10/13/2026Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeLON SectorCommunication Services Industry Media Sub-IndustryPublishing Current SymbolLON:SNWS CIKN/A Webcorporate.smithsnews.co.uk Phone44 34 5128 8888FaxN/AEmployees1,489Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Smiths NewsGBX 92.67 High Price TargetGBX 95 Low Price TargetGBX 88 Potential Upside/Downside+23.6%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage3 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)GBX 10.70 Trailing P/E Ratio7.01 Forward P/E Ratio7.11 P/E Growth0.29Net Income£25.54 million Net Margins2.59% Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity350.65% Return on Assets12.57% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio501.69 Current Ratio0.90 Quick Ratio0.83 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales£1.04 billion Price / Sales0.17 Cash FlowGBX 24.51 per share Price / Cash Flow3.06 Book ValueGBX (1.38) per share Price / Book-54.47Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares242,035,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap£181.53 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.31 Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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