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Causeway Capital Increases Stake in WH Smith

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The latest update is out from WH Smith ( (GB:SMWH) ).

WH Smith PLC has announced a change in its major holdings, with Causeway Capital Management LLC increasing its voting rights from 11.03% to 12.05%. This acquisition of voting rights indicates a strengthened position for Causeway Capital in WH Smith, potentially influencing future company decisions and impacting stakeholders.

Spark’s Take on GB:SMWH Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:SMWH is a Neutral.

WH Smith’s overall stock score reflects strong financial performance and strategic initiatives such as share buybacks and a shift to travel retail. However, high leverage and bearish technical indicators moderate the outlook. The high P/E ratio suggests an expensive valuation, potentially limiting appeal despite a reasonable dividend yield.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:SMWH stock, click here.

More about WH Smith

WH Smith PLC is a UK-based company operating in the retail industry, primarily known for its chain of high street, railway station, airport, and motorway service area shops selling books, stationery, magazines, newspapers, and entertainment products.

YTD Price Performance: -23.53%

Average Trading Volume: 281,877

Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy

Current Market Cap: £1.13B

For an in-depth examination of SMWH stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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