LSE:SMIN

Smiths Group (SMIN) share price jumps as buyback filing lands and UK inflation stirs rate bets

Shares in Smiths Group climbed 1.0% to 2,596 pence by 0921 GMT following news of an additional buyback program. The stock added 26 pence on the session, pushing the company’s market capitalization to roughly £8.2 billion.

21 January 2026

Inflation·LSE:SMIN·Stock Market·UK Economy

Smiths Group stock ends at a fresh 52-week high as buyback rolls on — what to watch next week

Shares of Smiths Group climbed to a new 52-week peak on Friday, gaining 1.95% to close at 2,612 pence. The broader FTSE 100 barely moved in comparison. Trading volumes stayed under the 50-day average.

18 January 2026

LSE:SMIN·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

Smiths Group Plc (LON: SMIN) Stock on 3 December 2025: £2bn Smiths Detection Sale, Buybacks and 2026 Outlook

Smiths Group Plc stock is firmly in the spotlight on 3 December 2025 after the FTSE 100 engineer agreed to sell its airport‑security and screening division, Smiths Detection, to CVC Capital Partners in a £2 billion deal – a move that accelerates its transition into a focused industrial engineering group and reshapes the investment story around the shares.Smiths+1

3 December 2025

LSE:SMIN·Stock Market

Smiths Group Plc (SMIN) Kicks Off £1bn Buyback Tranche as Analysts Warm Up – 27 November 2025

London, 27 November 2025 – FTSE 100 engineering group Smiths Group Plc is firmly back in the spotlight today as it moves ahead with the first tranche of its new £1 billion share buyback programme, while analyst sentiment on the stock continues to improve.

27 November 2025

LSE:SMIN·Share Buybacks·Stock Market

London Stock Exchange at Record Highs – Inside the Historic Market’s Brexit Battle and 2025 Revival

UK Stock Market Today: FTSE 100 Steadies as Inflation Cools and WH Smith Ousts CEO

The UK stock market was trying to find its footing on Wednesday 19 November 2025, as investors weighed cooler inflation data, a weaker pound and a flurry of corporate news led by WH Smith’s shock chief executive exit.

19 November 2025

FTSE 100·Inflation·LSE:BLND·LSE:JET2·LSE:SMIN·LSE:SMWH·LSE:SVT·LSE:WKP·Stock Market·UK Economy