Smiths News plc (LON:SNWS)
63.00
-0.40 (-0.63%)
At close: Mar 9, 2026
Smiths News Ratios and Metrics
Market cap in millions GBP. Fiscal year is September - August.
Millions GBP. Fiscal year is Sep - Aug.
Fiscal Year | Current | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | 2020 - 2016 |
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Period Ending | Mar '26 Mar 6, 2026 | Aug '25 Aug 30, 2025 | Aug '24 Aug 31, 2024 | Aug '23 Aug 26, 2023 | Aug '22 Aug 27, 2022 | Aug '21 Aug 28, 2021 | 2020 - 2016 |
| Market Capitalization | 153 | 139 | 136 | 101 | 73 | 99 | Upgrade
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| Market Cap Growth | 6.36% | 2.48% | 33.88% | 37.97% | -25.83% | 91.25% | Upgrade
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| Enterprise Value | 177 | 182 | 173 | 147 | 138 | 198 | Upgrade
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| Last Close Price | 0.63 | 0.53 | 0.47 | 0.32 | 0.21 | 0.26 | Upgrade
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| PE Ratio | 5.61 | 4.91 | 5.32 | 4.04 | 3.14 | 3.78 | Upgrade
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| Forward PE | 6.12 | 5.59 | 5.44 | 4.14 | 3.11 | 3.96 | Upgrade
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| PS Ratio | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.09 | Upgrade
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| PB Ratio | 16.15 | 14.63 | -41.09 | -6.21 | -2.29 | -1.72 | Upgrade
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| P/TBV Ratio | 17.24 | 15.62 | - | - | - | - | Upgrade
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| P/FCF Ratio | 3.37 | 3.06 | 7.14 | 3.00 | 1.51 | 2.54 | Upgrade
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| P/OCF Ratio | 3.11 | 2.81 | 6.05 | 2.78 | 1.47 | 2.39 | Upgrade
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| EV/Sales Ratio | 0.17 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 0.14 | 0.13 | 0.18 | Upgrade
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| EV/EBITDA Ratio | 3.43 | 4.00 | 4.11 | 3.60 | 4.41 | 4.84 | Upgrade
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| EV/EBIT Ratio | 4.15 | 4.24 | 4.34 | 3.81 | 4.76 | 5.14 | Upgrade
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| EV/FCF Ratio | 3.90 | 4.00 | 9.11 | 4.36 | 2.84 | 5.08 | Upgrade
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| Debt / Equity Ratio | 3.39 | 3.39 | -14.70 | -3.89 | -2.33 | -1.74 | Upgrade
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| Debt / EBITDA Ratio | 0.62 | 0.62 | 1.01 | 1.34 | 1.96 | 2.12 | Upgrade
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| Debt / FCF Ratio | 0.71 | 0.71 | 2.55 | 1.88 | 1.54 | 2.58 | Upgrade
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| Net Debt / Equity Ratio | 2.53 | 2.53 | -12.58 | -1.60 | -1.23 | -1.41 | Upgrade
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| Net Debt / EBITDA Ratio | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0.99 | 0.64 | 1.26 | 1.98 | Upgrade
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| Net Debt / FCF Ratio | 0.53 | 0.53 | 2.18 | 0.77 | 0.81 | 2.08 | Upgrade
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| Asset Turnover | 6.02 | 6.02 | 5.89 | 5.68 | 5.80 | 5.30 | Upgrade
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| Inventory Turnover | 64.63 | 64.63 | 57.73 | 61.23 | 70.60 | 75.91 | Upgrade
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| Quick Ratio | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.83 | 0.87 | 0.83 | 0.74 | Upgrade
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| Current Ratio | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 0.94 | 0.83 | Upgrade
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| Return on Equity (ROE) | 912.90% | 912.90% | - | - | - | - | Upgrade
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| Return on Assets (ROA) | 15.17% | 15.17% | 13.30% | 12.57% | 9.65% | 11.53% | Upgrade
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| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 95.62% | 89.35% | 124.32% | 355.19% | 157.43% | 121.08% | Upgrade
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| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 105.40% | 105.40% | 90.10% | 106.30% | 90.10% | 206.40% | Upgrade
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| Earnings Yield | 18.45% | 20.36% | 18.80% | 24.78% | 31.87% | 26.47% | Upgrade
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| FCF Yield | 29.66% | 32.74% | 14.01% | 33.37% | 66.06% | 39.40% | Upgrade
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| Dividend Yield | 13.49% | 10.50% | 11.05% | 12.85% | 19.45% | 6.30% | Upgrade
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| Payout Ratio | 61.48% | 61.48% | 42.35% | 39.04% | 26.07% | 4.58% | Upgrade
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| Buyback Yield / Dilution | 0.36% | 0.36% | -0.48% | 0.83% | 1.10% | -3.07% | Upgrade
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| Total Shareholder Return | 13.84% | 10.85% | 10.57% | 13.68% | 20.55% | 3.22% | Upgrade
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Source: S&P Capital IQ. Standard template. Financial Sources.