SMDS.L - DS Smith Plc
| Previous close | 563.20 |
| Open | 562.40 |
| Bid | 535.00 x 41300 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 110000 |
| Day's range | 554.20 - 564.20 |
| 52-week range | 415.70 - 565.40 |
| Volume | 2,166,525 |
| Avg. volume | 3,635,825 |
| Market cap | 5.968B |
| Beta | 0.20 |
| PE ratio (TTM) | 27.41 |
| EPS (TTM) | 20.30 |
| Earnings date | 28 Jun 2018 |
| Forward dividend & yield | 0.15 (2.78%) |
| Ex-dividend date | 2018-04-05 |
| 1y target est | 553.08 |
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- The Telegraph•22 days ago
Recovering paper prices help push up sales at DS Smith
Recovering paper prices help push up sales at DS Smith
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- The Wall Street Journal•3 months ago
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- Reuters•6 months ago
DS Smith first-half profit slips on higher costs
Shares of the company rose 2.8 percent to 554 pence on the London Stock Exchange. DS Smith, a maker of corrugated cardboard, recycled paper and plastic packaging, said profit before tax fell to 144 million pounds for the six months ended Oct. 31, from 146 million pounds a year earlier. DS Smith, founded in 1940 as a box-making business in London, serves European fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) operators and competes with Smurfit Kappa, Mondi and RPC Group.
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- Reuters - UK Focus•7 months ago
BUZZ-DS Smith: hits all-time high after reassuring H1
** DS Smith +0.8% around record highs ** DS Smith says volume growth has been "consistently very strong" in H1, and across all its regions, driven by demand from pan-European and e-commerce customers ...
- Reuters•7 months ago
DS Smith to buy Romanian packaging and paper business in $245 million deal
DS Smith, a maker of corrugated cardboard, recycled paper and plastic packaging, said family-owned EcoPack and EcoPaper's packaging assets and a paper machine that specialises in light-weight paper would help boost growth and achieve cost synergies. DS Smith will use existing cash and debt facilities to fund the deal, along with 35 million euros worth of its shares, the company said in a statement. The transaction, expected to be closed in the third fiscal quarter, will add to earnings immediately, DS Smith said.
- Reuters•7 months ago
Mondi drags on FTSE, Provident Financial sinks
British shares ended the session slightly down on Wednesday after results from paper and packaging firm Mondi disappointed and sub-prime lender Provident Financial sank after a downgrade from Barclays. The FTSE 100 (.FTSE) closed down 0.06 percent at 7,533.81 points with financials and materials firms being the biggest drags on the index. The FTSE has moved a long way already and it looks quite toppy," said Rory McPherson, head of investment strategy at Psigma Investment Management.
- Reuters - UK Focus•7 months ago
Mondi drags on Britain's FTSE, Provident Financial sinks
British shares ended the session slightly down on Wednesday after results from paper and packaging firm Mondi disappointed and sub-prime lender Provident Financial sank after a downgrade from Barclays. ...
- Reuters - UK Focus•10 months ago
BUZZ-DS Smith: Berenberg raises to buy
** British packaging materials maker DS Smith up 2.8 pct ** 4-star rated Berenberg raises co to "buy" from "hold" ** Berenberg says the co is too cheap relative to the average stock ...
