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XLONSMDS
Market cap9.32bUSD
Dec 20, Last price  
538.00GBP
1D
0.19%
1Q
14.86%
Jan 2017
41.68%
Name

DS Smith PLC

Chart & Performance

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XLON:SMDS chart
P/E
1,925.20
P/S
108.65
EPS
0.28
Div Yield, %
0.03%
Shrs. gr., 5y
0.71%
Rev. gr., 5y
2.03%
Revenues
6.82b
-17.02%
1,624,900,0001,652,700,0001,766,100,0001,967,500,0002,106,600,0002,070,600,0001,759,300,0001,969,400,0003,669,300,0004,035,000,0003,820,000,0004,066,000,0004,781,000,0005,518,000,0006,171,000,0006,043,000,0005,976,000,0007,241,000,0008,221,000,0006,822,000,000
Net income
385m
-23.31%
47,100,0004,200,00060,600,00076,600,000-11,800,00037,900,00070,100,00075,300,00077,100,000140,000,000156,000,000167,000,000209,000,000259,000,000274,000,000297,000,000194,000,000280,000,000502,000,000385,000,000
CFO
320m
-63.05%
98,000,000111,900,00096,000,000133,600,000121,300,00097,200,000135,100,000124,500,000297,300,000211,000,000401,000,000363,000,000523,000,000436,000,000532,000,000647,000,000761,000,000921,000,000866,000,000320,000,000
Dividend
Sep 05, 202412 GBP/sh
Earnings
Jun 18, 2025

Profile

DS Smith Plc provides packaging solutions, paper products, and recycling services worldwide. The company offers transit and transport, consumer, retail and shelf ready, online and e-retail, industrial, hazardous, multi-material, cushioning, and electrostatic discharge packaging products, as well as wrap arounds, trays, and bag-in-boxes; displays and promotional packaging products; corrugated pallets; Sheetfeeding products; packaging machine systems; and Sizzlepak, a stuffing material made of paper, folded in a zigzag shape, and cut into narrow strips, as well as provides outdoor advertising services. It also provides various recycling and waste management services, including total waste management, paper and cardboard recycling, confidential shredding, and coffee cups and plastics recycling, as well as equipment for the retail, manufacturing, print and publishing, paper mills, automotive, and public sectors. In addition, the company offers recycled corrugated case materials, specialty papers, and kraft liners, as well as related technical and supply chain services. It provides its packaging solutions for the food and drink, consumer goods, industrial, e-commerce and e-retail, and converter industries. The company was formerly known as David S. Smith (Holdings) PLC and changed its name to DS Smith Plc in 2001. DS Smith Plc was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
IPO date
Jan 02, 1986
Employees
29,519
Domiciled in
GB
Incorporated in
GB

Valuation

Title
GBP in thousands, except ratios and share amounts
FYFYFYFYFYFYFYFYFYFY
2024‑042023‑042022‑042021‑042020‑042019‑042018‑042017‑042016‑042015‑04
Income
Revenues
6,822,000
-17.02%
8,221,000
13.53%
7,241,000
21.17%
Cost of revenue
6,129,000
7,481,000
6,808,000
Unusual Expense (Income)
NOPBT
693,000
740,000
433,000
NOPBT Margin
10.16%
9.00%
5.98%
Operating Taxes
118,000
169,000
98,000
Tax Rate
17.03%
22.84%
22.63%
NOPAT
575,000
571,000
335,000
Net income
385,000
-23.31%
502,000
79.29%
280,000
44.33%
Dividends
(247,000)
(289,000)
(166,000)
Dividend yield
5.10%
6.72%
3.63%
Proceeds from repurchase of equity
7,000
(102,000)
(66,000)
BB yield
-0.14%
2.37%
1.44%
Debt
Debt current
561,000
248,000
817,000
Long-term debt
2,443,000
1,896,000
1,531,000
Deferred revenue
154,000
140,000
Other long-term liabilities
192,000
173,000
158,000
Net debt
2,452,000
1,472,000
1,001,000
Cash flow
Cash from operating activities
320,000
866,000
921,000
CAPEX
(547,000)
(545,000)
(431,000)
Cash from investing activities
(614,000)
(526,000)
(403,000)
Cash from financing activities
352,000
(728,000)
(483,000)
FCF
88,000
404,000
283,000
Balance
Cash
499,000
472,000
819,000
Long term investments
53,000
200,000
528,000
Excess cash
210,900
260,950
984,950
Stockholders' equity
1,700,000
1,850,000
1,995,000
Invested Capital
6,695,100
5,978,050
5,612,050
ROIC
9.07%
9.85%
5.96%
ROCE
9.73%
11.38%
6.19%
EV
Common stock shares outstanding
1,381,000
1,386,000
1,382,000
Price
3.50
13.00%
3.10
-6.29%
3.31
-21.36%
Market cap
4,839,024
12.59%
4,297,986
-6.01%
4,573,038
-21.08%
EV
7,291,024
5,772,986
5,576,038
EBITDA
1,114,000
1,165,000
861,000
EV/EBITDA
6.54
4.96
6.48
Interest
116,000
75,000
68,000
Interest/NOPBT
16.74%
10.14%
15.70%