TheScreener - WH Smith PLC (SMWH) Increased risk weighs on WH SMITH, penalising its rating down to Slightly Negative

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Increased risk weighs on WH SMITH, penalising its rating down to Slightly Negative

The independent financial analyst theScreener just lowered the general evaluation of WH SMITH (GB), active in the Specialty Retailers industry. As regards its fundamental valuation, the title still shows 2 out of 4 possible stars. Its market behaviour, however, has slightly deteriorated and will be qualified as risky moving forward. theScreener considers that these new qualifications justify an overall rating downgrade to Slightly Negative. As of the analysis date November 26, 2021, the closing price was GBp 1,311.00 and its target price was estimated at GBp 1,245.45.

27/11/2021 1 EN

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WH Smith PLC

Smith (WH) is a retailer. Co. has two main businesses: Travel and High Street. The Travel business sells a range of products to cater for people on the move or in need of a convenience offer. As of Aug 31 2017, the business operated from 815 units mainly in the U.K. in airports, railway stations, motorway service areas and hospitals. The High Street business sells a range of products in the following categories: stationery, news and impulse, and books. As of Aug 31 2017, this business operated 611 stores across the U.K. This business also includes Co.'s online business which sells a range of stationery, books, magazines and gifts, as well as its online personalized greetings card sites.

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