Smiths strikes £760m pension buy-in with M&G
21st Jul 2026 09:40
(Sharecast News) - Smiths Group said on Tuesday that its Smiths Industries Pension Scheme completed a £760m buy-in with M&G, securing the benefits of more than 10,000 members and leaving all of the scheme's roughly 17,000 members fully insured.
Read moreSmiths cuts guidance as Middle East disruption hits home
21st May 2026 07:50
(Sharecast News) - Smiths Group cut full-year guidance on Thursday, as the conflict in the Middle East weighed on trading.
Read moreDirector dealings: Smiths Group non-executive director makes share purchase
24th Mar 2026 12:25
(Sharecast News) - Smiths Group revealed on Tuesday that non-executive director Alister Cowan had acquired 5,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed engineering business.
Read moreSmiths posts 'solid' first-half results but outlook disappoints
20th Mar 2026 11:04
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Smiths Group fell sharply on Friday despite a "solid" first-half performance, after the outlook underwhelmed.
Read moreSmiths Group to acquire DRC Heat Transfer for £164m
3rd Mar 2026 07:02
(Sharecast News) - Engineering firm Smiths Group has agreed to acquire US-based custom heat transfer and cooling solutions designer DRC Heat Transfer for £164m.
Read moreBerenberg upgrades Smiths to 'buy', raises target prices on Halma and Weir
21st Jan 2026 10:02
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg took a fresh look at the UK capital goods sector on Wednesday, stating 2026 would likely see the acceleration of fiscal dominance among key global geographies with geopolitics, and fiscal support driving strategic industry growth to varying degrees in many jurisdictions.
Read moreSmiths Group to sell Detection business to CVC Capital in £2bn deal
3rd Dec 2025 07:40
(Sharecast News) - Smiths Group said on Wednesday that it has agreed to sell its Detection business to CVC Capital Partners for an enterprise value of £2bn as it looks to focus on premium industrial engineering.
Read moreSmiths sees Q1 sales spark, announces £1bn share buyback
19th Nov 2025 08:31
(Sharecast News) - Smiths Group reaffirmed its full-year outlook and unveiled a fresh £1bn share buyback on Wednesday, following a "strong" first quarter.
Read moreSmiths Group to sell Smiths Interconnect to Molex
16th Oct 2025 19:39
(Sharecast News) - Engineer Smiths Group said on Thursday that it has agreed to sell Smiths Interconnect to Molex, a Koch company, for an enterprise value of £1.3bn.
Read moreSmiths Group beats full-year guidance, but slowdown expected
23rd Sep 2025 07:19
(Sharecast News) - Engineering business Smiths Group delivered strong annual results on Tuesday, with organic growth coming in ahead of twice-raised guidance and profits up by double digits - though a slight slowdown is expected over the coming year.
Read moreSmiths Group sees FY revenue growth towards top end of guidance
20th May 2025 08:03
(Sharecast News) - Smiths Group said on Tuesday that it now expects full-year revenue growth to be towards the top end of its guidance amid strong demand.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks firmer ahead of Spring Statement
25th Mar 2025 17:34
(Sharecast News) - London stocks ended Tuesday in positive territory, ahead of the Chancellor's Spring Statement on Wednesday, supported by gains in housebuilding shares and strength from Segro and Shell.
Read moreSmiths Group upbeat on half-year performance, acquires Duc-Pac
25th Mar 2025 07:24
(Sharecast News) - Smiths Group reported a strong set of half-year results on Tuesday, underpinned by continued execution of its value creation strategy and supported by organic growth and margin expansion, as it also announced the acquisition of the US-based Duc-Pac.
Read moreCiti lifts Smiths Group price target on break-up plans
12th Feb 2025 07:54
(Sharecast News) - Citi upped its price target on Smiths Group on Wednesday to 2,700p from 2,400p as it updated its break-up analysis.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks finish January on a positive note
31st Jan 2025 16:19
(Sharecast News) - London's financial markets concluded the week on a positive note, with Smiths Group in the green on breakup plans, as investors looked to the latest PCE inflation reading across the pond.
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