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WH Smith (WH Smith) Market Cap : $1,815 Mil (As of May. 12, 2024)


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What is WH Smith Market Cap?

Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). WH Smith's share price for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $17.95. WH Smith's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was 131 Mil. Therefore, WH Smith's market cap for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was $2,350 Mil.

WH Smith's quarterly market cap declined from Feb. 2023 ($2,490 Mil) to Aug. 2023 ($2,489 Mil) and declined from Aug. 2023 ($2,489 Mil) to Feb. 2024 ($2,350 Mil).

WH Smith's annual market cap declined from Aug. 2021 ($3,489 Mil) to Aug. 2022 ($2,522 Mil) and declined from Aug. 2022 ($2,522 Mil) to Aug. 2023 ($2,489 Mil).

Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. WH Smith's Enterprise Value for Today is $3,116 Mil.


WH Smith Market Cap Historical Data

The historical data trend for WH Smith's Market Cap can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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WH Smith Market Cap Chart

WH Smith Annual Data
Trend Aug14 Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23
Market Cap
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 1,559.91 3,488.72 2,521.75 2,488.64

WH Smith Semi-Annual Data
Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24
Market Cap Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,521.75 2,521.75 2,490.31 2,488.64 2,349.87

Competitive Comparison of WH Smith's Market Cap

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, WH Smith's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


WH Smith's Market Cap Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, WH Smith's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WH Smith's Market Cap falls into.



WH Smith Market Cap Calculation

Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.

WH Smith's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2023 is calculated as

Market Cap (A: Aug. 2023 )=Share Price (A: Aug. 2023 )*Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Aug. 2023 )
=$19.01*130.912
=$2,489

WH Smith's Market Cap for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 is calculated as

Market Cap (Q: Feb. 2024 )=Share Price (Q: Feb. 2024 )*Shares Outstanding (EOP) (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=$17.95*130.912
=$2,350

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


WH Smith  (OTCPK:WHTPF) Market Cap Explanation

Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the company’s debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.

Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.


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WH Smith (WH Smith) Business Description

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Greenbridge Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, GBR, SN3 3RX
WH Smith PLC is a U.K. retailer selling a wide range of products. Its two core business segments are travel and high street. WHSmith's travel stores offer products such as food, drink, publications, books, and tech accessories and other products to travelers. This segment operates predominantly in airports, railway stations, hospitals, and workplaces across Europe, Australia, the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and India. The high street segment operates stores in the United Kingdom, predominantly on the U.K. high street. The high street segment sells products into the following categories: stationery, books, newspapers, magazines, and confectionery. WH Smith also has an online retail business that sells a range of books, stationery, magazines, and gifts through its websites.

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