William Hill PLC provides sports betting and gaming services in the United Kingdom, Australia, the United States, Italy, Spain, and internationally. It operates through Retail, Online, US, Australia, and Other segments. The company operates licensed betting offices that offer various betting and gaming services, including horseracing, greyhound racing, football betting, virtual racing, numbers betting, and other services. It also operates online betting and gaming business that provides in-play and pre-match betting and gaming; and gaming machines, as well as offers online casino, poker, and bingo products. In addition, the company provides telephone betting services, such as bet in-play betting; and sports betting and gaming services through mobile apps. Further, it is involved in on-course betting and greyhound stadia operations. The company offers online and telephone sports betting services under the William Hill, Centrebet, Sportingbet, and tomwaterhouse.com brands in Australia. It operates approximately 2,375 licensed betting offices in the United Kingdom. William Hill PLC was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange LON
Industry Gambling
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Cyclical
SymbolLON:WMH
CUSIPN/A
Phone+44-20-89183600
Debt
Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A
Current RatioN/A
Quick RatioN/A
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E RatioN/A
Forward P/E RatioN/A
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Price / SalesN/A
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book ValueN/A
Price / BookN/A
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A
Net IncomeN/A
Net Margins9.73%
Return on Equity13.25%
Return on Assets6.68%
Miscellaneous
EmployeesN/A
Outstanding Shares857,980,000
Market Cap£2.74 billion
William Hill (LON:WMH) Frequently Asked Questions
What is William Hill's stock symbol?
William Hill trades on the London Stock Exchange (LON) under the ticker symbol "WMH."
How often does William Hill pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for William Hill?
William Hill announced a dividend on Friday, August 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 25th will be paid a dividend of GBX 4.26 per share on Wednesday, November 28th. This represents a yield of 1.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 25th. The official announcement can be seen at this link. View William Hill's Dividend History.
How were William Hill's earnings last quarter?
William Hill plc (LON:WMH) announced its quarterly earnings data on Friday, August, 3rd. The gambling company reported $9.10 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $13.50 by $4.40. William Hill had a net margin of 9.73% and a return on equity of 13.25%. View William Hill's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for WMH?
15 brokers have issued 1-year price objectives for William Hill's shares. Their predictions range from GBX 275 to GBX 380. On average, they expect William Hill's stock price to reach GBX 320.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 21.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for William Hill.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for William Hill?
15 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for William Hill in the last year. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for William Hill.
Who are some of William Hill's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to William Hill include Tabcorp (TAH), Paddy Power Betfair (PPB), Stars Group (TSGI), PLAYTECH Ltd/ADR (PYTCY), Playtech (PTEC), Great Canadian Gaming (GC), Intertain Group (ITX), Ainsworth Game Technology (AGI), JPJ Group (JPJ), bet-at-home.com (ACX), Stride Gaming (STR), Veltyco Group (VLTY), Quantum International Income (QIC), Top Honesty Group (GWIN) and Webis (WEB).
Who are William Hill's key executives?
William Hill's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Philip Bowcock, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 49)
- Ms. Ruth Prior, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 51)
- Mr. Paul Durkan, Chief Information Officer
- Ms. Lyndsay Wright, Director of Investor Relations
- Mr. Harry A. Willits, Group Gen. Counsel
Has William Hill been receiving favorable news coverage?
News coverage about WMH stock has trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern Sentiment Analysis. The research group ranks the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. William Hill earned a media and rumor sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the gambling company an impact score of 46.57 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for William Hill.
How do I buy shares of William Hill?
Shares of WMH 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 is William Hill's stock price today?
One share of WMH stock can currently be purchased for approximately GBX 262.60.
How big of a company is William Hill?
William Hill has a market capitalization of £2.74 billion.
How can I contact William Hill?
William Hill's mailing address is Greenside House, 50 Station Road, LONDON, N22 7TP, United Kingdom. The gambling company can be reached via phone at +44-20-89183600.
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