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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 2026-06-04 Major Shareholding Noti…
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
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
Total Voting Rights
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 80% confidence The document is an RNS announcement under the FCA’s Disclosure and Transparency Rules (DTR 5.6.1) providing the total number of shares in issue and voting rights as at 29 May 2026. It is not a shareholder vote result but a routine voting rights and capital structure announcement. This falls under the “Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements” category (Code: DVA).
2026-05-29 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 97% confidence The document is an RNS notification under the EU Market Abuse Regulation disclosing a share option grant by Leo Quinn (Executive Chair) – a personal transaction by a person discharging managerial responsibilities. This is a classic insider dealing notification. It should be classified as Director's Dealing (DIRS).
2026-05-20 English
Total Voting Rights
Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements Classification · 95% confidence The document is a short announcement from WH Smith PLC dated 30 April 2026, providing details about the company's voting rights and capital structure, specifically the number of ordinary shares and voting rights. It references the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules and confirms the share capital and voting rights as of a specific date. The document is brief (1776 characters) and does not contain financial statements, management discussion, or detailed report content. It is not a full report but a regulatory announcement about share capital and voting rights. This fits the definition of a Declaration of Voting Results & Voting Rights Announcements (DVA) filing type, as it officially informs shareholders about voting rights and share capital relevant for notification thresholds under FCA rules.
2026-04-30 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 5% confidence The document is an RNS TR-1 form notifying a major holding in WH Smith PLC by JPMorgan Chase & Co., detailing shareholding percentages crossing a threshold. This matches the definition of a Major Shareholding Notification.
2026-04-29 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 95% confidence The document is a UK RNS release using the TR-1 standard form for notification of major holdings, detailing JPMorgan’s crossing of the 5% voting rights threshold in WH Smith PLC. This precisely matches the Major Shareholding Notification category (Code: MRQ).
2026-04-29 English

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