WHTPF (WH Smith) Asset Impairment Charge: $ Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)

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WHTPF WH Smith PLC WHTPF
54 GF Score
Price $7.44
GF Value $23.92
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What is WH Smith Asset Impairment Charge?

WH Smith WHTPF -8.03% 54 Asset Impairment Charge is $ Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates WHTPF with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of $23.92. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

WH Smith's Asset Impairment Charge for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $ Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $ Mil.


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WH Smith Asset Impairment Charge Historical Data

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WH Smith Asset Impairment Charge Calculation

Asset Impairment Charge is the charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of all assets from their carrying value to their fair value.

Asset Impairment Charge for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $ Mil.

What does a Asset Impairment Charge of $ Mil mean?
WH Smith (WHTPF) has a Asset Impairment Charge of $ Mil as of Feb. 2026.
Is WH Smith's Asset Impairment Charge too high?
WH Smith's current Asset Impairment Charge is $ Mil. Overall, WH Smith has a GF Score™ of 54/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does WH Smith's Asset Impairment Charge compare to CASY and WSM?
WH Smith's Asset Impairment Charge of $ Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Asset Impairment Charge for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Asset Impairment Charge depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Asset Impairment Charge should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Asset Impairment Charge mean?
A high Asset Impairment Charge can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. WH Smith's current Asset Impairment Charge is $ Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is WH Smith stock overvalued right now?
WH Smith (WHTPF) has a current Asset Impairment Charge of $ Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $23.92, compared to a current price of $7.44 — trading 68.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Asset Impairment Charge is $ Mil. WH Smith's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Asset Impairment Charge calculated?
Asset Impairment Charge is calculated from a company's financial statements. For WH Smith (WHTPF), the current Asset Impairment Charge is $ Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is WH Smith (WHTPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, WH Smith stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $7.44 is trading 68.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $23.92.

Key valuation signals for WHTPF:

  • Asset Impairment Charge: $ Mil
  • GF Value™: $23.92 vs. price of $7.44 (68.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WHTPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


WH Smith Business Description

Address Greenbridge Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, GBR, SN3 3RX
WH Smith PLC is a travel retailer providing travel essentials through stores in high-footfall transport hubs, operating as a pure-play travel retail business following the sale of its High Street operations. The Company offers a broad portfolio of products and services, including books and magazines, food-to-go, beverages, health and beauty items, travel and technology accessories, and selected partner services. Its operations are organised into three segments: the UK, which generates the majority of revenue and operates stores across airports, hospitals, railway stations, and service areas; North America, with stores mainly in airports and a Resorts business in Las Vegas; and the Rest of the World.
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