WH Smith (LSE:SMWH) Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow : 5.54 (As of May. 12, 2024)

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What is WH Smith Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow?

As of today (2024-05-12), WH Smith's share price is £11.07. WH Smith's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was £2.00. Hence, WH Smith's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 5.54.

The historical rank and industry rank for WH Smith's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:SMWH' s Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 5.54 Med: 14.28 Max: 29.48
Current: 5.54

During the past 13 years, WH Smith's highest Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio was 29.48. The lowest was 5.54. And the median was 14.28.

LSE:SMWH's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow is ranked better than
69.08% of 857 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 8.49 vs LSE:SMWH: 5.54

WH Smith's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the six months ended in Feb. 2024 was £0.47. Its Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was £2.00.

During the past 12 months, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of WH Smith was 36.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 41.20% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 2.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, WH Smith's highest 3-Year average Operating Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 41.20% per year. The lowest was -20.10% per year. And the median was 7.50% per year.

WH Smith Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for WH Smith's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

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* 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 Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Chart

WH Smith Annual Data

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Aug14

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Aug16

Aug17

Aug18

Aug19

Aug20

Aug21

Aug22

Aug23

Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

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14.32

17.44

21.39

10.09

7.71

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
Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															-	10.09	-	7.71	-

Competitive Comparison of WH Smith's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, WH Smith's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow 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 Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, WH Smith's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WH Smith's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow falls into.

WH Smith Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Calculation

WH Smith's Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow Ratio	=	Share Price	/	Cash Flow from Operations per share (TTM)
	=	11.07	/	2
	=	5.54

WH Smith's Share Price of today is £11.07.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. WH Smith's Cash Flow from Operations per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2024 was £2.00.

Note: Cash Flow from Operations per share is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Shares Outstanding (Diluted Average).

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

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WH Smith (LSE:SMWH) Business Description

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Address

Greenbridge Road, Swindon, Wiltshire, GBR, SN3 3RX

Website

https://www.whsmithplc.co.uk

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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