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DS Smith(LSE) SMDS

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DS Smith last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeGBX 582.502025-01-31
DS Smith stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-5.28%GBX 615.002025-01-24
1 month+7.47%GBX 542.002024-12-31
3 month+8.07%GBX 539.002024-11-01
Year to date+7.47%GBX 542.002024-12-31
1 year+110.82%GBX 276.302024-02-01
3 year+55.04%GBX 375.702022-02-01
5 year+70.97%GBX 340.702020-01-31
Since inception+1,201.64%GBX 0.451995-11-07

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SMDS Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

8.84%

Operating Margin

8.85%

Net Income Margin

5.64%

Return on Equity

9.59%

Return on Capital

9.00%

Return on Assets

4.16%

Earnings Yield

N/A

Dividend Yield

3.12%

Payout Ratio

64.16%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

N/AMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

N/A

Volume

N/A

Avg. Volume

N/A

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

£1.40B

Operating Income

£1.35B

EBITDA

£2.10B

Operating Cash Flow

£1.19B

Capital Expenditure

-£1.09B

Free Cash Flow

£94.00M

Cash & ST Invst.

£499.00M

Total Debt

£2.77B

DS Smith Performance Analysis

DS Smith annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-04-30GBP 7,241,000,000N/A
20232023-04-30GBP 8,221,000,00013.5%
20242024-04-30GBP 6,822,000,000-17.0%
DS Smith sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22022-10-31N/A
Q42023-04-30N/A
Q22023-10-31N/A
Q42024-04-30N/A
DS Smith annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-04-30GBP 0.20N/A
20232023-04-30GBP 0.3678.8%
20242024-04-30GBP 0.28-23.0%
DS Smith sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22022-10-31N/A
Q42023-04-30N/A
Q22023-10-31N/A
Q42024-04-30N/A

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q4 2024YOY CHG

Revenue

£3.31B

-14.7%

Gross Profit

£336.00M

+24.0%

Gross Margin

10.15%

N/A

Market Cap

N/AMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

N/A

N/A

Employees

29,495

N/A

Net Income

£181.00M

+24.8%

EBITDA

£410.00M

-8.3%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q4 2024YOY CHG

Total Cash

£499.00M

-39.1%

Total Debt

£2.77B

+17.8%

Accounts Receivable

£872.00M

-27.3%

Inventory

£596.00M

-16.1%

Long Term Debt

£2.20B

+44.0%

Short Term Debt

£561.00M

-31.3%

Return on Assets

4.16%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

9.21%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

-£156.00M

-149.7%

Operating Cash Flow

£166.00M

-73.0%

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