WH Smith ( (GB:SMWH) ) has provided an announcement.
WH Smith PLC has announced the purchase of 25,033 of its own ordinary shares as part of a buyback program initiated in September 2024. The company intends to cancel these shares, which is part of a broader strategy to manage its share capital and potentially enhance shareholder value. This transaction reflects WH Smith’s ongoing efforts to optimize its capital structure and could have implications for its market positioning and shareholder interests.
More about WH Smith
WH Smith PLC operates in the retail industry, primarily focusing on selling books, stationery, magazines, and other related products. The company is known for its presence in travel locations such as airports and train stations, catering to travelers’ needs.
YTD Price Performance: 1.33%
Average Trading Volume: 240,876
Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: £1.5B
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