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Current Price 2468.00p Bid 2458.00p Ask 2470.00p Change 0.33%
Last Updated: 05/12/2025 08:04. 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 31/07/2025

Revenue
£2,915.00m
Operating Profit/Loss
£410.00m
Dividend yield (%)
2.00
Total dividend for year
n/ap
Dividend cover
1.76
P/E Ratio
29.00
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Key Personnel

Mr Roland Carter
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Julian Fagge
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Alister Cowan
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 Simon Pryce
Non-Executive Director

Stock Details

EPIC
SMINL
ISIN
GB00B1WY2338
Shares in Issue
395.10m
Market cap
£9,751.11m

Analyst Views (3)

Strong Buy
 
0%
Buy
 
66.67%
Hold
 
33.33%
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
2,468.00p
Bid Price
2,458.00p
Ask Price
2,470.00p
Volume
251,627
Change Today
8.00p
% Change Today
0.33%
Open
2,468.00p
Previous Close
2,468.00p
Intraday High
2,473.00p
Intraday Low
2,440.00p
52 Week High
2,546.00p
52 Week Low
1,691.00p
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 2025
31 Jul 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Continuing Operations
Revenue
2,915.00
2,778.00
Operating Profit/Loss
410.00
369.00
Net Interest
-35.00
-42.00
Pre-Tax Profit
375.00
327.00
Profit After Tax from continuing operations
276.00
222.00
Discontinued Operations
Profit After Tax
16.00
29.00
Profit/Loss for the Year
292.00
251.00
Attributable to:
Equity Holders of Parent Company
292.00
251.00
Minority Interests
n/a
n/a
Total Dividend Paid
n/ap
n/ap
Retained Profit/(Loss) for the Financial Year
n/a
n/a

Earnings per Share

Year End Date
31 Jul 2025
31 Jul 2024
Basic
81.00p
63.90p
Diluted
80.60p
63.70p
Adjusted
85.70p
72.30p
Dividend per Share
n/ap
n/ap

Assets

Year End Date
31 Jul 2025
31 Jul 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment
343.00
380.00
Intangible Assets
1,284.00
1,521.00
Investment Properties
n/a
n/a
Investments
6.00
53.00
Other Financial Assets
n/a
n/a
Other Non-Current Assets
326.00
322.00
Current Assets
Inventories
586.00
643.00
Trade & Other Receivables
757.00
850.00
Cash at Bank & In Hand
195.00
459.00
Current Asset Investments
n/a
n/a
Other Current Assets
514.00
4.00
Other Assets
n/a
n/a
Total Assets
4,011.00
4,232.00

Liabilities

Year End Date
31 Jul 2025
31 Jul 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Current Liabilities
Borrowings
32.00
34.00
Other Current Liabilities
909.00
913.00
Total Current Liabilities
941.00
947.00
Non-Current Liabilities
Borrowings
635.00
625.00
Provisions
241.00
251.00
Other Non-Current Liabilities
134.00
157.00
Total Non-Current Liabilities
1,010.00
1,033.00
Other Liabilities
n/a
n/a
Total Liabilities
1,951.00
1,980.00

Net Assets

Year End Date
31 Jul 2025
31 Jul 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Net Assets
2,060.00
2,252.00

Capital & Reserves

Year End Date
31 Jul 2025
31 Jul 2024
 
£ (M)
£ (M)
Share Capital
124.00
130.00
Share Premium Account
365.00
365.00
Other Reserves
400.00
429.00
Retained Earnings
1,147.00
1,306.00
Shareholders Funds
2,036.00
2,230.00
Minority Interests/Other Equity
24.00
22.00
Total Equity
2,060.00
2,252.00

Dividend History

Type
Ex-Dividend Date
Payment Date
Payment
Final
16 Oct 2025
21 Nov 2025
31.77p
Interim
03 Apr 2025
14 May 2025
14.23p
Final
17 Oct 2024
22 Nov 2024
30.20p
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 2025
31 Jul 2024
Dividend growth
5.14%
5.17%
Dividend yield
2.00%
2.40%
Dividend cover
1.76
1.46


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