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Panmure Liberum Initiates WH Smith Coverage With Buy Rating

Panmure Liberum began covering WH Smith with a Buy rating and set a target price of 420 pence, Dow Jones Newswires reports.

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what happened

Dow Jones Newswires reports that Panmure Liberum initiated coverage of WH Smith with a Buy rating.

The analyst also set a target price of 420 pence for the company’s shares.

why it matters

The start of analyst coverage and the new target price provide the market with a reference point for assessing WH Smith shares, while no further details were given.

instruments

WH Smith

sources

  1. WH Smith Started at Buy by Panmure Liberum — Dow Jones Newswires, 12 October 2026 at 09:20 UTC
  2. WH Smith Target Started at 420p by Panmure Liberum — Dow Jones Newswires, 12 October 2026 at 09:20 UTC

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