Company Valuation: WH Smith PLC

Data adjusted to current consolidation scope
Fiscal Period: August 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
Market Cap 1 2,133 1,867 1,911 1,666 859.5 639.9 - -
Change - -12.47% 2.37% -12.82% -48.42% -25.54% - -
Enterprise Value (EV) 1 2,888 2,736 2,806 2,663 1,733 1,464 1,451 1,430
Change - -5.27% 2.57% -5.09% -34.91% -15.54% -0.88% -1.44%
P/E -26.1x 40.2x 24.5x 25.1x -6.08x 10.9x 11.3x 9.84x
PBR 12.4x 6.4x 6.11x 4.04x 5.63x 2.46x 2.26x 1.9x
PEG - -0x 0.4x -1.7x 0x -0x -3.45x 0.7x
Capitalization / Revenue 2.41x 1.33x 1.07x 0.87x 0.55x 0.4x 0.39x 0.37x
EV / Revenue 3.26x 1.95x 1.57x 1.39x 1.12x 0.91x 0.88x 0.84x
EV / EBITDA 126x 16.4x 11.8x 9.62x 9.27x 5.74x 5.4x 4.98x
EV / EBIT -107x 23.4x 15.4x 12.5x 12.9x 13.7x 12.7x 11.6x
EV / FCF 206x 342x 200x 50.3x 45.6x -49.5x 65.1x 32.7x
FCF Yield 0.48% 0.29% 0.5% 1.99% 2.19% -2.02% 1.54% 3.06%
Dividend per Share 2 - 0.091 0.289 0.336 0.173 - - -
Rate of return - 0.64% 1.97% 2.62% 2.51% - - -
EPS 2 -0.626 0.356 0.598 0.511 -1.134 0.3889 0.3762 0.4322
Distribution rate - 25.6% 48.3% 65.8% -15.3% - - -
Net sales 1 886 1,400 1,793 1,918 1,553 1,614 1,652 1,712
EBITDA 1 23 167 238 277 187 255 268.8 287.3
EBIT 1 -27 117 182 213 134 107.1 114.4 123.2
Net income 1 -82 47 79 67 -153 36.93 48.12 60.54
Net Debt 1 755 869 895 997 874 824.2 811.3 790.4
Reference price 2 16.320 14.295 14.670 12.830 6.900 4.252 4.252 4.252
Nbr of stocks (in thousands) 130,705 130,606 130,289 129,881 124,560 150,500 - -
Announcement Date 11/11/21 11/10/22 11/9/23 11/14/24 12/19/25 - - -
1GBP in Million2GBP
Estimates

P/E, Detailed evolution



P/E (N) EV / Sales (N) EV / EBITDA (N) Dividend Yield (N) Capi.($)
10.95x0.91x5.74x-.--% 857M
7.17x1.13x6.3x3.73% 31.94B
20.83x1.92x12.79x-.--% 25.78B
14.63x3.71x8.58x1.83% 22.82B
24.47x2.18x11.12x-.--% 17.64B
18.05x1.2x10.11x2.92% 17.15B
12.09x0.61x6.32x3.48% 12.72B
17.49x2.23x10.78x2.3% 12.26B
25.5x6.45x16x1.21% 10.36B
27.97x0.59x8.82x-.--% 8.65B
Average 17.91x 2.09x 9.66x 1.55% 16.02B
Weighted average by Cap. 17.01x 2.10x 9.71x 1.85%

Y-o-Y evolution of P/E

Valuation ratios - P/E - WH Smith PLC

Historical PBR trend

Valuation ratios - PBR - WH Smith PLC

Evolution Enterprise Value / Sales

Valuation ratios - VE_REV - WH Smith PLC

Change in Enterprise Value/EBITDA

Valuation ratios - VE_EBITDA - WH Smith PLC


Year-on-year evolution of the Yield

Valuation ratios - Yield - WH Smith PLC
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