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WH Smith ( (GB:SMWH) ) just unveiled an announcement.
WH Smith PLC announced the purchase of 23,306 of its own ordinary shares as part of a previously declared buyback program. This move, which aims to reduce the number of shares in circulation and potentially enhance shareholder value, reflects WH Smith’s strategic financial management and could influence its stock market positioning. The company’s total shares in issue now stand at 129,298,920, providing a reference for shareholder voting rights calculations.
More about WH Smith
WH Smith PLC operates in the retail industry, primarily providing products such as books, stationery, magazines, and convenience products. The company has a strong market presence in travel locations including airports and railway stations, catering to on-the-go consumers.
YTD Price Performance: 6.13%
Average Trading Volume: 241,444
Technical Sentiment Consensus Rating: Buy
Current Market Cap: £1.58B
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