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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 1,815 across all filing types
Latest filing 2018-10-03 Transaction in Own Shar…
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
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly states its purpose in the title section: "WH Smith PLC Transaction in Own Shares". It details the date, number, and price of shares purchased by the company as part of a buyback programme. This directly corresponds to the definition of 'Transaction in Own Shares' (Code: POS), which covers company share repurchases.
2018-10-03 English
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 98% confidence The document explicitly states the subject is 'Transaction in Own Shares' and details the purchase of 12,000 ordinary shares by WH Smith PLC as part of a buyback programme. This directly corresponds to the definition of 'Transaction in Own Shares' (Code: POS). Although it is an RNS announcement (indicated by 'RNS Number : 7536C'), the specific content is about share repurchase, making POS the most accurate classification over the general RNS fallback.
2018-10-02 English
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 100% confidence The document explicitly states 'Transaction in Own Shares' in the title section. It details the purchase of a specific number of ordinary shares on a specific date (01 October 2018) as part of a buyback programme, including the highest, lowest, and average prices paid. This directly corresponds to the definition of 'Transaction in Own Shares' (Code: POS), which covers company share repurchases.
2018-10-01 English
Total Voting Rights
Regulatory Filings Classification · 98% confidence The document explicitly mentions 'RNS Number' and states that the information is provided by 'RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange.' The content details the total number of voting shares (109,156,055) and confirms that no shares are held in treasury, which is a standard disclosure related to capital structure and voting rights under regulatory rules (Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1). While it touches upon voting rights calculation (related to DVA), the primary nature of this short announcement, distributed via the RNS system, makes 'Regulatory Filings' (RNS) the most appropriate general classification, as it is a mandatory regulatory disclosure announcement rather than a detailed report or a specific voting result declaration.
2018-09-28 English
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly states the subject is 'Transaction in Own Shares' and details the purchase of a specific number of ordinary shares on a specific date (28 September 2018) as part of a buyback programme. This directly corresponds to the definition of 'Transaction in Own Shares' (Code: POS). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content is about share repurchase, making POS the most accurate classification over the general RNS fallback.
2018-09-28 English
Transaction in Own Shares
Transaction in Own Shares Classification · 98% confidence The document explicitly states the subject as 'Transaction in Own Shares' and details the purchase of a specific number of ordinary shares on a specific date (27 September 2018) as part of a buyback programme. This directly corresponds to the definition of 'Transaction in Own Shares' (Code: POS), which covers company share repurchases. Although it is an RNS announcement, the content is specific enough to warrant the POS classification over the general RNS fallback.
2018-09-27 English

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