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WH Smith PLC (SMWH.L)
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Performance Outlook
| Previous Close | 1,398.00 |
| Open | 1,416.00 |
| Bid | 1,373.00 x 0 |
| Ask | 1,375.00 x 0 |
| Day's Range | 1,368.50 - 1,430.00 |
| 52 Week Range | 13.59 - 1,809.50 |
| Volume | |
| Avg. Volume | 391,699 |
| Market Cap | 1.802B |
| Beta (5Y Monthly) | 1.75 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | N/A |
| EPS (TTM) | N/A |
| Earnings Date | N/A |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | N/A (N/A) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jan 09, 2020 |
| 1y Target Est | N/A |
- The Independent
WH Smith sales to hit top of targets after travel recovery
The company said it has seen a particularly sharp recovery at airport stores, amid a sharp increase in holidaymakers travelling internationally.
- Reuters
UPDATE 2-UK travel and leisure firms gets summer travel boost
British retailer WH Smith and hotel group Whitbread are seeing business return to pre-pandemic levels, with pent-up demand for summer vacations boosting the leisure industry's recovery from the COVID-19 crisis. WH Smith, which has shops at airports and railway stations, said on Wednesday its revenue in the third quarter surpassed pre-pandemic levels for the first time and it expected its full-year performance to be at the higher end of market expectations. Whitbread on Wednesday said hotel stays were above pre-crisis levels and said its Premier Inn brand in Britain was about 40% booked for the second quarter, giving it confidence that it would stay ahead of the market for the rest of the year.
- Reuters
UK retailer WH Smith's quarterly revenue surpasses pre-pandemic levels
The company, which has stores in travel hubs and sells everything from books and sandwiches to Bluetooth headphones, expects its full-year performance to reach the higher end of analysts' forecasts as travel rebounds in the summer season. London-listed WH Smith continues to see recovery in the North American and British markets, with its total travel business revenue up 23% on 2019's revenue in the 15 weeks to June 11.
