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Current Price 1726.50p Bid 1694.00p Ask 1760.00p Change 1.25%
Last Updated: 27/07/2024 05:37. Prices delayed by at least 15 minutes.
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Company Overview

At Smiths, we've been pioneers of progress for 170 years. Driven by our never-ending passion for innovation, quality and excellence. Being responsible around our impacts. Creating new opportunities. Supporting our customers. And improving the world through smarter engineering.

Financial Highlights Year Ended 31/07/2020

Revenue
£2,548.00m
Operating Profit/Loss
£241.00m
Dividend yield (%)
2.60
Total dividend for year
24.0000p
Dividend cover
1.42
P/E Ratio
27.30
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Key Personnel

Mr Roland Carter
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Clare Scherrer
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Alister Cowan
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Karin Hoeing
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Noel Naval Tata
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Pam Cheng
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Richard Howes
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Steve Williams
Independent Non-Executive Director
Prof Dame Ann Dowling
Independent Non-Executive Director
Mr Mark Seligman
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
SMINL
ISIN
GB00B1WY2338
Shares in Issue
395.10m
Market cap
£6,821.43m

Analyst Views (1)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
100.00%
Hold
 
0%
Sell
 
0%
Strong Sell
 
0%
This information is provided by Web Financial Group (UK) Limited. It is subject to change without notice and doesn't reflect the views held by Redmayne Bentley and is not advice.

Price Summary

Mid Price
1,726.50p
Bid Price
1,694.00p
Ask Price
1,760.00p
Volume
67,566
Change Today
21.50p
% Change Today
1.25%
Open
1,736.00p
Previous Close
1,726.50p
Intraday High
1,751.00p
Intraday Low
1,726.00p
52 Week High
1,778.00p
52 Week Low
1,526.00p
52 week high and low figures quoted above are calculated from intraday price data.

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Income Statement

Year End Date
31 Jul 2020
31 Jul 2019
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
2,548.00
2,498.00
Operating Profit/Loss
241.00
326.00
Net Interest
-108.00
-22.00
Pre-Tax Profit
133.00
304.00
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
67.00
142.00
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
200.00
85.00
Profit/Loss for the Year
267.00
227.00
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
265.00
225.00
Minority Interests
2.00
2.00
Total Dividend Paid
24.0000p
45.9000p
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
31 Jul 2020
31 Jul 2019
Basic
16.40p
35.40p
Diluted
16.30p
35.10p
Adjusted
49.70p
68.40p
Dividend per Share
24.0000p
45.9000p

Assets

Year End Date
31 Jul 2020
31 Jul 2019
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
312.00
232.00
Intangible Assets
1,564.00
1,684.00
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
19.00
19.00
Other Financial Assets
82.00
47.00
Other Non-Current Assets
670.00
636.00
Current Assets
Inventories
446.00
417.00
Trade & Other Receivables
627.00
764.00
Cash at Bank & In Hand
366.00
289.00
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
1,327.00
1,230.00
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
5,413.00
5,318.00

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Jul 2020
31 Jul 2019
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
41.00
9.00
Other Current Liabilities
960.00
909.00
Total Current Liabilities
1,001.00
918.00
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
1,520.00
1,500.00
Provisions
303.00
330.00
Other Non-Current Liabilities
195.00
189.00
Total Non-Current Liabilities
2,018.00
2,019.00
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
3,019.00
2,937.00

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Jul 2020
31 Jul 2019
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
2,394.00
2,381.00

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Jul 2020
31 Jul 2019
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
149.00
148.00
Share Premium Account
361.00
360.00
Other Reserves
604.00
737.00
Retained Earnings
1,259.00
1,115.00
Shareholders Funds
2,373.00
2,360.00
Minority Interests/Other Equity
21.00
21.00
Total Equity
2,394.00
2,381.00

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Interim
04 Apr 2024
13 May 2024
13.55p
Final
19 Oct 2023
24 Nov 2023
28.70p
Interim
10 Apr 2023
17 May 2023
12.90p
Interim
06 Apr 2023
17 May 2023
12.90p
Final
20 Oct 2022
18 Nov 2022
27.30p
Interim
07 Apr 2022
13 May 2022
12.30p
Final
21 Oct 2021
19 Nov 2021
26.00p
Interim
08 Apr 2021
14 May 2021
11.70p
Interim
22 Oct 2020
20 Nov 2020
11.00p
Interim
22 Oct 2020
20 Nov 2020
11.00p
Final
17 Oct 2019
15 Nov 2019
31.80p
Interim
04 Apr 2019
26 Apr 2019
14.10p
Final
18 Oct 2018
16 Nov 2018
30.75p
Interim
05 Apr 2018
23 Apr 2018
13.80p
Final
19 Oct 2017
17 Nov 2017
29.70p
Interim
06 Apr 2017
28 Apr 2017
13.55p
Final
20 Oct 2016
18 Nov 2016
28.75p
Interim
24 Mar 2016
22 Apr 2016
13.25p
Final
22 Oct 2015
20 Nov 2015
28.00p
Interim
26 Mar 2015
24 Apr 2015
13.00p
Special
23 Oct 2013
22 Nov 2013
30.00p
Special
23 Oct 2013
22 Nov 2013
30.00p
Special
23 Oct 2013
22 Nov 2013
30.00p
Special
23 Oct 2013
22 Nov 2013
30.00p
Special
23 Oct 2013
22 Nov 2013
30.00p

Dividend Metrics

Year End Date
31 Jul 2020
31 Jul 2019
Dividend growth
-23.75%
3.03%
Dividend yield
2.60%
2.80%
Dividend cover
1.42
1.49


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