WH Smith (UK) Today
| SMWH Stock | 1,237 11.00 0.90% |
Performance0 of 100
| Odds Of DistressLess than 28
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WH Smith is selling for under 1237.00 as of the 11th of December 2024; that is 0.90 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's lowest day price was 1216.14. WH Smith has about a 28 % chance of experiencing some form of financial distress in the next two years of operation but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. The performance scores are derived for the period starting the 12th of September 2024 and ending today, the 11th of December 2024. Click here to learn more.
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SMWH Stock Highlights
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WH Smith PLC (SMWH) is traded on London Exchange in UK and employs 14,935 people. WH Smith is listed under Other Specialty Retail category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Mid-Cap' category with a current market capitalization of 1.6 B. Market capitalization usually refers to the total value of a company's stock within the entire market. To calculate WH Smith's market, we take the total number of its shares issued and multiply it by WH Smith's current market price. To manage market risk and economic uncertainty, many investors today build portfolios that are diversified across equities with different market capitalizations. However, as a general rule, conservative investors tend to hold large-cap stocks, and those looking for more risk prefer small-cap and mid-cap equities. WH Smith PLC operates under Specialty Retail sector and is part of Consumer Discretionary industry. The entity has 129.25 M outstanding shares.
WH Smith generates positive cash flow from operations, but has no cash available
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Ownership AllocationWH Smith PLC secures a total of 129.25 Million outstanding shares. The majority of WH Smith PLC outstanding shares are owned by institutions. These other corporate entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to purchase positions in WH Smith PLC to benefit from reduced commissions. Hence, outside corporations are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in WH Smith PLC. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of WH Smith as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that no matter how many assets the company retains, if the real value of the company is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
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WH Smith PLC Risk Profiles
Although WH Smith's alpha and beta are two of the key measurements used to evaluate WH Smith's performance over the market, the standard measures of volatility play an important role as well.
| Mean Deviation | 1.05 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 1.38 | |||
| Variance | 1.91 | |||
| Risk Adjusted Performance | (0.06) |
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WH Smith Corporate Executives
Elected by the shareholders, the WH Smith's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: WH Smith inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of SMWH. The board's role is to monitor WH Smith's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. WH Smith's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, WH Smith's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
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