Smith & Nephew stock price rises as Fitch assigns BBB+ rating — March results next
London, Jan 31, 2026, 09:31 GMT — The markets have now shut down. Smith & Nephew shares climbed 2.35% on Friday, finishing near 1,242 pence in London after trading between 1,217 and 1,255.77 pence. The rise outpaced the FTSE 100’s 0.51% gain, pushing the medical-device firm's market cap to about £10.54 billion.