Smith (DS) (SMDS)

Sector:

General Industrials

Index:

FTSE 250

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142.00p
   
  • Change Today:
    -2.40p
  • 52 Week High: 183.70p
  • 52 Week Low: 113.25p
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 926.98m
  • Volume: 1,822,706
  • Market Cap: £1,316.31m
  • RiskGrade: 166
  • Beta: 1.40

Smith (DS) Overview

DS Smith is an international packaging company. It is the UK's leading producer of recycled paper board and manufacturer of corrugated packaging. The company also produces corrugated packaging in various countries in continental Europe and we manufacture plastic packaging.

1 Day Chart (25-05-2012)

6 Month Chart

Financials

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Smith (DS) Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Apr-07 1,766.10 78.50 15.60p 10.5 0.2 +56% 8.60p 5.2%
30-Apr-08 1,967.50 109.10 19.90p 4.5 0.2 +28% 8.80p 9.8%
30-Apr-09 2,106.60 16.80 12.60p 4.3 n/a -37% 4.40p 8.2%
30-Apr-10 2,070.60 55.00 12.90p 7.2 3.6 +2% 4.60p 4.9%
30-Apr-11 2,474.50 102.20 17.00p 8.8 0.3 +32% 6.50p 4.4%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Smith (DS) Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
30-Apr-13 3,902.81 187.33 14.18p 10.0 0.5 +22% 6.17p 4.4%
30-Apr-14 4,427.51 248.52 17.58p 8.1 0.3 +24% 7.15p 5.1%

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Smith (DS) Company Announcements

European Commission competition clearance 25-May-2012 10:58 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 14-May-2012 15:17 RNS
Holding(s) in Company 10-May-2012 14:17 RNS

Smith (DS) ShareCast News

Wednesday broker round-up 25-Apr-2012 ShareCast
DS Smith says big deal going according to plan 25-Apr-2012 ShareCast
Wednesday broker round-up - UPDATE 29-Feb-2012 ShareCast

Smith (DS) Top Newspaper Links

DS Smith packs a profit 08-Dec-2011 The Independent
Melrose stands out as volumes surge 20-Feb-2009 Telegraph
Axe falls on 560 GKN jobs 18-Feb-2009 Sun

Latest Smith (DS) Director Deals

No deals were found in the last 28 days.

Note 1: Prices and trades are provided by Digital Look Corporate Solutions and are delayed by at least 15 minutes.

Note 2: RiskGrade figures are provided by RiskMetrics.

Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Smith (DS) Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 142.00p
Change Today -2.40p
% Change -1.66 %
52 Week High 183.70p
52 Week Low 113.25p
Volume 1,822,706
Shares Issued 926.98m
Market Cap £1,316.31m
Beta 1.40
RiskGrade 166

Smith (DS) Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value Not Available
Price Trend
72.57% above the market average72.57% above the market average72.57% above the market average72.57% above the market average72.57% above the market average
22.22% above the sector average22.22% above the sector average22.22% above the sector average22.22% above the sector average22.22% above the sector average
Income Not Available
Growth
73.72% above the market average73.72% above the market average73.72% above the market average73.72% above the market average73.72% above the market average
100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average100.00% above the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 9
Buy 0
Neutral 1
Sell 0
Strong Sell 0
Total 10
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Smith (DS) Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Interim Final
Ex-Div 21-Dec-11 10-Aug-11
Paid 23-Jan-12 13-Sep-11
Amount 2.80p 4.50p

Trades for 25-May-2012

Time Volume / Share Price
16:46 7,419 @ 141.26p
16:46 3,333 @ 141.26p
16:46 13,726 @ 142.20p
16:45 4,014 @ 141.26p
16:45 1,804 @ 141.26p

Smith (DS) Key Personnel

Finance Director Stephen William Dryden
Chair Gareth Davis

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