Travel recovery boosts WH Smith profits

9th Nov 2023 08:17

(Sharecast News) - Retailer WH Smith posted jump in full-year profit and revenue on Thursday as it continues to benefit from a recovery in travel.

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Chill Brands surges on WHSmith vape deal

9th Oct 2023 09:17

(Sharecast News) - Chill Brands surged on Monday as it announced the sale of its Chill ZERO nicotine-free vapour products into WHSmith stores.

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London close: Stocks slip on rising oil price concerns

6th Sep 2023 17:43

(Sharecast News) - London's stock markets closed in negative territory on Wednesday, as a significant rise in oil prices fuelled investor concerns over inflation.

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Travel strength offsets weak high street sales at WH Smith

6th Sep 2023 07:16

(Sharecast News) - Stationery and books retailer WH Smith said its full-year figures will be in line with expectations as strong trading in at its airport and train station locations offset a weak performance on the high street.

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Discount retailers ABF and B&M to 'outperform', says RBC

21st Aug 2023 07:35

(Sharecast News) - RBC Capital Markets has reiterated its positive stance on AB Foods, JD Sports, WH Smith and B&M, saying that consumer buying behaviour in the US paints a promising picture for the London-listed value retailers.

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Virgin Wines signs supply deal with WH Smith

6th Jul 2023 08:40

(Sharecast News) - Virgin Wines said it had agreed a new strategic partnership with WH Smith to supply its travel stores.

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WH Smith FY expectations 'modestly' improved

31st May 2023 07:12

(Sharecast News) - Retailer WH Smith said on Wednesday that its expectations for the full year had improved "modestly" as it hailed continued strong momentum across its global travel business.

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Travel recovery boosts H1 revenues, profits at WH Smith

20th Apr 2023 07:44

(Sharecast News) - WH Smith hailed a "strong" first-half performance on Thursday, ahead of its expectations, as the travel segment benefited from a significant recovery in passenger numbers.

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WH Smith staff data accessed in cyber attack

2nd Mar 2023 10:26

(Sharecast News) - WH Smith said on Thursday that it had been hit by a cyber attack in which some company data, including current and former employee data was accessed.

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Travel business boosts WH Smith revenues

18th Jan 2023 08:24

(Sharecast News) - Retailer WH Smith reported a strong performance on Wednesday, "significantly ahead" of last year as the travel business picked up.

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Berenberg raises target price on WH Smith as momentum builds

28th Nov 2022 12:11

(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on retailer WH Smith from 1,900.0p to 2,000.0p on Monday, stating that momentum was now building for the firm.

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WH Smith swings to profit as travel rebounds from Covid curbs

10th Nov 2022 07:04

(Sharecast News) - Book and stationery retailer WH Smith swung to an annual profit as a rebound in air and rail travel boosted revenues, with that momentum continuing into the new fiscal year.

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WH Smith FY earnings seen in line with upgraded guidance

7th Sep 2022 07:05

(Sharecast News) - Retailer WH Smith said on Wednesday that it had continued to see a "strong performance" from its travel unit in the second half, with group revenue coming in "comfortably in excess" of pre-Covid levels.

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Time to revisit WH Smith, says Berenberg

31st Aug 2022 11:10

(Sharecast News) - WH Smith was the standout gainer on the FTSE 250 on Wednesday as Berenberg encouraged investors to "revisit the story" ahead of its trading update next week, given the company's defensive growth profile and limited exposure to cost inflation.

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WH Smith secures pension de-risking deal with Standard Life

8th Aug 2022 07:46

(Sharecast News) - WH Smith's pension fund on Monday said it had insured the benefits of all its pension members in a deal with Standard Life.

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