SMITHS NEWS PLC (SNWS.L)
SMITHS NEWS PLC reported revenue of 1.1B GBP for the year ending 30 August 2025, down 3.6% from 1.1B a year earlier.
Every figure below is the company's own, as filed. Nothing is estimated and
nothing is smoothed — a period the filing does not support is left blank rather than
filled in.
Quarters are the company's own, counted from its financial
year ending 08-30.
Amounts in GBP.
The same series drawn ›
As last reported
The newest period the filing supports for each figure, in GBP.
| Figure | Period | Amount | Year on year |
| Revenue |
2025 · ending 30 August 2025 |
1.1B |
-3.6% |
| Gross Profit |
2025 · ending 30 August 2025 |
75.1M |
+2.6% |
| Operating Income |
2025 · ending 30 August 2025 |
41.2M |
+3.0% |
| Net Income |
2025 · ending 31 August 2025 |
28.3M |
+0.0% |
| Operating Cash Flow |
2025 · ending 30 August 2025 |
49.4M |
+120.5% |
| Free Cash Flow |
2025 · ending 30 August 2025 |
45.5M |
+139.5% |
Revenue and profit by financial year
As filed, in GBP. A year the filing does not support is not listed.
| Year | Ending |
Revenue | Operating Income | Net Income | Free Cash Flow |
| 2025 | 2025-08-30 |
1.1B | 41.2M | 28.3M | 45.5M |
| 2024 | 2024-08-31 |
1.1B | 40M | 25.5M | 19M |
| 2023 | 2023-08-26 |
1.1B | 38.3M | 25.1M | 33.8M |
| 2022 | 2022-08-27 |
1.1B | 32.4M | 23.4M | 48.5M |
| 2021 | 2021-08-28 |
1.1B | 35.8M | 26.2M | — |
Every period
Revenue Annual
| Period | Ending | Revenue |
| FY25 | 2025-08-30 | 1.1B |
| FY24 | 2024-08-31 | 1.1B |
| FY23 | 2023-08-26 | 1.1B |
| FY22 | 2022-08-27 | 1.1B |
| FY21 | 2021-08-28 | 1.1B |
Gross Profit Annual
| Period | Ending | Gross Profit |
| FY25 | 2025-08-30 | 75.1M |
| FY24 | 2024-08-31 | 73.2M |
| FY23 | 2023-08-26 | 72.5M |
| FY22 | 2022-08-27 | 72.7M |
| FY21 | 2021-08-28 | 73.4M |
Operating Income Annual
| Period | Ending | Operating Income |
| FY25 | 2025-08-30 | 41.2M |
| FY24 | 2024-08-31 | 40M |
| FY23 | 2023-08-26 | 38.3M |
| FY22 | 2022-08-27 | 32.4M |
| FY21 | 2021-08-28 | 35.8M |
Net Income Annual
| Period | Ending | Net Income |
| FY25 | 2025-08-31 | 28.3M |
| FY25 | 2025-08-30 | 28.3M |
| FY24 | 2024-08-31 | 25.5M |
| FY23 | 2023-08-26 | 25.1M |
| FY22 | 2022-08-27 | 23.4M |
Operating Cash Flow Annual
| Period | Ending | Operating Cash Flow |
| FY25 | 2025-08-30 | 49.4M |
| FY24 | 2024-08-31 | 22.4M |
| FY23 | 2023-08-26 | 36.4M |
| FY22 | 2022-08-27 | 49.8M |
Free Cash Flow Annual
Operating cash flow minus capital expenditure.
| Period | Ending | Free Cash Flow |
| FY25 | 2025-08-30 | 45.5M |
| FY24 | 2024-08-31 | 19M |
| FY23 | 2023-08-26 | 33.8M |
| FY22 | 2022-08-27 | 48.5M |