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WH Smith PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · SMWH ISIN · GB00B2PDGW16 LEI · 2138001KJNGUJ34G7X91 IL Wholesale and retail trade
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Filings indexed 1,820 across all filing types
Latest filing 2026-06-10 Director's Dealing
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL SMWH

About WH Smith PLC

https://www.whsmithplc.co.uk/

WH Smith PLC is a global travel retailer that provides news, books, and convenience products. The company operates stores primarily in high-traffic locations such as airports, railway stations, hospitals, and motorway service areas, alongside a high street retail presence. Its product range encompasses newspapers, magazines, books, stationery, entertainment items, and various impulse-buy goods. The brand is positioned as a familiar and trusted retailer for customers during their journeys, with operations in numerous countries.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 95% confidence The document is an RNS announcement titled “Notification of transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility (PDMRs)” detailing the subscription of new ordinary shares by directors and senior management under the EU Market Abuse Regulation. This is a classic insider/director dealing notification. Therefore, it falls under the Director’s Dealing category (DIRS).
2026-06-10 English
Results of capital raise
Capital/Financing Update Classification · 90% confidence The document is an RNS press release by WH Smith PLC announcing the successful pricing and allocation of a new issue of ordinary shares (Placing, Retail Offer, Subscription) raising approximately £106m, details of admission to trading, related party transaction disclosures, and use of proceeds. This is a classic capital/financing update regarding a share issuance and capital structure change. It does not present full financial statements, nor is it simply a report publication notice. It clearly falls under the Capital/Financing Update category.
2026-06-10 English
Retail Offer
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 90% confidence The document is an RNS announcement by WH Smith PLC detailing a conditional retail offer, an institutional placing, and a directors’ subscription of new ordinary shares—essentially a capital raise via new share issuance. This is not an earnings release, management call transcript, or AGM material, but specifically an announcement of new share issuance. According to the definitions, announcements concerning new share issues or other capital changes fall under Share Issue/Capital Change (SHA).
2026-06-10 English
Proposed capital raise
Share Issue/Capital Change Classification · 85% confidence The document is a Regulatory News Service (RNS) announcement by WH Smith PLC detailing a proposed capital raise via a placing, subscription, and retail offer of new ordinary shares. It is not an annual or interim financial report, earnings release, board change notice, or regulatory form certification. Instead, it specifically announces a new share issuance and capital structure change. Under the filing definitions, this falls under share issue/capital change (SHA).
2026-06-10 English
Trading Update
Earnings Release Classification · 82% confidence The document is an RNS trading update for the 14-week period to 6 June 2026, presenting key highlights of revenues and outlook without full financial statements. It is not a full interim report (IR) but an initial announcement of periodical financial results (i.e., a trading update), fitting the Earnings Release (ER) definition rather than Annual Report, Interim Report, or a simple regulatory notice. Although it mentions a proposed placing, detailed capital raise terms are in a separate announcement. Therefore, it best matches an Earnings Release. Q3 2026
2026-06-10 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 95% confidence The document is a TR-1 “Standard form for notification of major holdings” showing a shareholder crossing the 20% voting rights threshold. This matches the definition of a Major Shareholding Notification (initial or threshold-crossing disclosure).
2026-06-04 English

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