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
Industry Gambling
Sub-IndustryN/A
SectorConsumer Cyclical
Phone+44-20-89183600
Debt
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Sales & Book Value
Annual SalesN/A
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees16,000
OptionableNot Optionable
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. Investors of record on Thursday, October 25th will be given a dividend of GBX 4.26 per share on Wednesday, November 28th. This represents a yield of 1.57%. The ex-dividend date 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) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, August, 3rd. The gambling company reported $9.10 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $13.50 by $4.40. View William Hill's Earnings History.
What price target have analysts set for WMH?
13 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for William Hill's stock. Their forecasts range from GBX 229 to GBX 380. On average, they anticipate William Hill's share price to reach GBX 289.54 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 64.7% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for William Hill.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for William Hill?
13 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for William Hill in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 9 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for William Hill.
Has William Hill been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about WMH stock has trended somewhat positive on Saturday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. William Hill earned a news impact score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news coverage about the gambling company a news buzz of 2.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is very unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near future.
Who are some of William Hill's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to William Hill include Ainsworth Game Technology (AGI), bet-at-home.com (ACX), Bravo Multinational (BRVO), Great Canadian Gaming (GC), Intertain Group (ITX), JPJ Group (JPJ), Jumbo Interactive (JIN), Lotto24 (LO24), Newgioco Group (NWGI), Paddy Power Betfair (PPB), Playtech (PTEC), PLAYTECH PLC/ADR (PYTCY), Quantum International Income (QIC), Stars Group (TSGI) and Stride Gaming (STR).
Who are William Hill's key executives?
William Hill's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Philip Bowcock, CEO & Exec. Director (Age 50)
- Ms. Ruth Prior, CFO & Exec. Director (Age 52)
- Mr. Paul Durkan, Chief Information Officer
- Ms. Lyndsay Wright, Director of Investor Relations
- Mr. Harry A. Willits, Group Gen. Counsel
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 175.80.
What is William Hill's official website?
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.
MarketBeat Community Rating for William Hill (LON WMH)
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