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Ticker · SMWH ISIN · GB00B2PDGW16 LEI · 2138001KJNGUJ34G7X91 IL Wholesale and retail trade
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Filings indexed 1,813 across all filing types
Latest filing 2025-08-26 Regulatory Filings
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
Block listing Interim Review
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document is a 'Block Listing Six Monthly Return' filed by WH Smith PLC via the London Stock Exchange's RNS (Regulatory News Service). This type of filing is a standard regulatory requirement for companies with block listing schemes to report the status of unallotted securities. Since it does not fit into specific categories like share buybacks (POS) or major shareholding notifications (MRQ), and is a standard regulatory disclosure, it is best classified as a Regulatory Filing (RNS).
2025-08-26 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 100% confidence The document is a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings' filed by WH Smith PLC. It details a change in share ownership by Causeway Capital Management LLC, specifically noting that the threshold for voting rights has been crossed. This aligns perfectly with the definition of a Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ).
2025-08-26 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 100% confidence The document is a 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings' filed by BlackRock, Inc. regarding their shareholding in WH Smith PLC. This is a classic regulatory disclosure document used to notify the market when a major shareholder crosses specific voting rights thresholds. According to the filing definitions, this falls under 'Major Shareholding Notification'.
2025-08-26 English
Update – North America: Revised guidance
Earnings Release Classification · 100% confidence The document is an RNS (Regulatory News Service) announcement from WH Smith PLC regarding a revision to their financial guidance for the North America division. It details an overstatement of trading profit and provides updated profit expectations. Since this is a specific announcement of financial performance updates and guidance revisions rather than a full report or a simple publication notice, it falls under the category of a general regulatory filing/announcement. FY 2025
2025-08-21 English
Completion of Transaction
M&A Activity Classification · 100% confidence The document is an RNS (Regulatory News Service) announcement from WH Smith PLC regarding the completion of the sale of its business unit, funkypigeon.com, to Card Factory. This is a corporate transaction announcement related to M&A activity (divestiture). Since it describes a specific merger/acquisition/disposal event, it falls under the M&A Activity category.
2025-08-15 English
Total Voting Rights
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 100% confidence The document is a regulatory announcement from WH Smith PLC regarding 'Voting Rights and Capital'. It explicitly references Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1 and provides the total number of voting rights (denominator) for shareholders. This type of disclosure is a standard regulatory requirement for UK-listed companies to inform the market of their current share capital structure, which falls under the category of Regulatory Filings (RNS) as it is a mandatory disclosure of capital information that does not constitute a specific share issuance or buyback event.
2025-07-31 English

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