Smiths News (CHIX:SNWSL) Common Stock: £12 Mil (As of Feb. 2026)


CHIX:SNWSL Smiths News PLC CHIX:SNWSL
46 GF Score
Price £0.71
GF Value £0.54
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Smiths News Common Stock?

Smiths News CHIX:SNWSL -1.94% 46 Common Stock is £12 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates CHIX:SNWSL with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.54 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Smiths News's quarterly common stock stayed the same from Feb. 2025 (£12 Mil) to Aug. 2025 (£12 Mil) and stayed the same from Aug. 2025 (£12 Mil) to Feb. 2026 (£12 Mil).

Smiths News's annual common stock stayed the same from Aug. 2023 (£12 Mil) to Aug. 2024 (£12 Mil) and stayed the same from Aug. 2024 (£12 Mil) to Aug. 2025 (£12 Mil).

Smiths News Common Stock Historical Data

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Smiths News Common Stock Chart

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Smiths News Semi-Annual Data
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Smiths News Common Stock Calculation

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What does a Common Stock of £12 Mil mean?
Smiths News (CHIX:SNWSL) has a Common Stock of £12 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Common Stock is the par value of a company's shares outstanding, as listed on the balance sheet. View historical data on Smiths News and its competitors.
Is Smiths News' Common Stock too high?
Smiths News' current Common Stock is £12 Mil. Overall, Smiths News has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Smiths News' Common Stock compare to NYT and WLY?
Smiths News' Common Stock of £12 Mil can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Common Stock for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Common Stock depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Common Stock 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 Common Stock mean?
A high Common Stock can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Common Stock is the par value of a company's shares outstanding, as listed on the balance sheet. View historical data on Smiths News and its competitors. Smiths News's current Common Stock is £12 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Smiths News stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smiths News (CHIX:SNWSL) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.54, compared to a current price of £0.71 — trading 30.7% above its estimated fair value. The current Common Stock is £12 Mil. Smiths News' overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Common Stock calculated?
Common Stock is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Smiths News (CHIX:SNWSL), the current Common Stock is £12 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 Smiths News (CHIX:SNWSL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Smiths News stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £0.71 is trading 30.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of £0.54. GuruFocus considers Smiths News to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:SNWSL:

  • Common Stock: £12 Mil
  • GF Value™: £0.54 vs. price of £0.71 (30.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 5 warning signs

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Smiths News Business Description

Other Exchanges SNWS:UKT6N:Germany
Address Rowan House, Cherry Orchard North, Kembrey Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, GBR, SN2 8UH
Smiths News PLC is a UK wholesaler of newspapers and magazines, providing nationwide early-morning distribution and logistics services. The company supplies newspapers, magazines, and related products to a wide network of retail outlets, supported by integrated services such as warehousing, pick-and-pack, returns collection, recycling, invoicing, and market insight. Operating through a hub-and-spoke distribution network across England and Wales, Smiths News delivers seven days a week, reaching locations from urban centres to remote rural communities, and also offers recycling and waste management solutions through its dedicated recycling operations.
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