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WH Smith (CHIX:SMWHL) Scaled Net Operating Assets : 0.85 (As of Aug. 2024)


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What is WH Smith Scaled Net Operating Assets?

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

WH Smith's operating assets for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was £1,813 Mil. WH Smith's operating liabilities for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was £370 Mil. WH Smith's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was £1,701 Mil. Therefore, WH Smith's scaled net operating assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 was 0.85.


WH Smith Scaled Net Operating Assets Historical Data

The historical data trend for WH Smith's Scaled Net Operating Assets 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 Scaled Net Operating Assets Chart

WH Smith Annual Data
Trend Aug15 Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24
Scaled Net Operating Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.45 0.65 0.87 0.73 0.88

WH Smith Semi-Annual Data
Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24
Scaled Net Operating Assets 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 0.87 0.77 0.75 0.83 0.85

Competitive Comparison of WH Smith's Scaled Net Operating Assets

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, WH Smith's Scaled Net Operating Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Scaled Net Operating Assets 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 Scaled Net Operating Assets Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, WH Smith's Scaled Net Operating Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where WH Smith's Scaled Net Operating Assets falls into.



WH Smith Scaled Net Operating Assets Calculation

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

WH Smith's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(A: Aug. 2024 )
=(Operating Assets (A: Aug. 2024 )-Operating Liabilities (A: Aug. 2024 ))/Total Assets (A: Aug. 2023 )
=(1813-370)/1650
=0.87

where

Operating Assets(A: Aug. 2024 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=1869 - 56
=1813

Operating Liabilities(A: Aug. 2024 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1423 - 811 - 242
=370

WH Smith's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2024 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(Q: Aug. 2024 )
=(Operating Assets (Q: Aug. 2024 )-Operating Liabilities (Q: Aug. 2024 ))/Total Assets (Q: Feb. 2024 )
=(1813-370)/1701
=0.85

where

Operating Assets(Q: Aug. 2024 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=1869 - 56
=1813

Operating Liabilities(Q: Aug. 2024 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=1423 - 811 - 242
=370

* 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 Business Description

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Address
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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