Smiths Group plc (SMIN) Stock Overview
London Stock Exchange · Industrials · Specialty Industrial Machinery
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About Smiths Group plc
Smiths Group plc operates as an industrial technology company in Americas, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: John Crane, Smiths Detection, Flex-Tek, and Smiths Interconnect. The John Crane business offers mechanical seals, seal support…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
Smiths Group plc operates in the Industrials sector, within the Specialty Industrial Machinery industry group. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange exchange.
Smiths Group plc at a Glance
| Company | Smiths Group plc |
| Ticker | SMIN |
| Exchange | London Stock Exchange |
| Currency | GBP |
| Price | £25.67 |
| Market cap | £7.38B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 34.69 |
| EPS (trailing) | £0.01 |
| 52-week high | £27.54 |
| 52-week low | £20.88 |
| Dividend yield | 1.84% |
| Ex-dividend date | 02 Apr 2026 |
| Beta | 0.74 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 12.53% |
| Debt-to-equity | 73.09% |
| Average volume | 925,952 |
| Shares outstanding | 287.65M |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Industry | Specialty Industrial Machinery |
| Employees | 16,000 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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