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Smith & Nephew plc Financial Ratios 2025-2011 | SNN
Brief overview of Smith & Nephew plc's market valuation
The comparison uses the five latest available annual observations between 2021 and 2025.
The valuation comparison uses P/E 43.89x (median 56.67x), EV/EBITDA 23.44x (median 24.95x), P/S 3.97x (median 3.19x). Ratios sit near their own comparison base, with an average deviation of -6% from five-year medians.
At the current P/E, inverse earnings yield is 2.3%, a useful bridge between price and business earnings.
Returns on assets and capital are represented by ROE 11.8%, ROA 6%, ROCE 9%. Quality ratios send a mostly positive signal: resources are productive, with room for improvement.
On PEG (6.97x), valuation is stretched relative to growth and requires strong execution.
The cash conversion cycle increased 38.4 days to 125.4 days, weakening working-capital efficiency.
Valuation takeaway
Smith & Nephew plc trades near its familiar ratio range. A new earnings or profitability trend is needed to change the view.
Annual Financial Ratios Smith & Nephew plc
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P/E |
43.9 | 55.7 | 89.5 | 106.2 | 56.7 | 40.4 | 33.6 | 23.6 | 19.2 | 17.2 | 36.6 | 31.9 | 23.8 | 14.3 | 14.8 |
P/S |
- | - | - | - | - | 4.0 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 2.0 |
EPS |
0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 76 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.5 | - | - | - | - |
EV (Enterprise Value) |
32 B | 27.4 B | 28 B | 28 B | 33.8 B | 22.1 B | 24 B | 18.5 B | 17.8 B | 16.8 B | 18.1 B | 19.3 B | 15 B | 12.2 B | 10.2 B |
EBITDA per Share |
1.58 | 1.49 | 1.27 | 1.22 | 1.32 | 1.96 | 3.01 | 2.98 | 3.16 | 2.56 | 2.61 | 2.43 | 2.3 | 2.26 | 2.6 |
EV/EBITDA |
23.4 | 21.1 | 25.3 | 26.3 | 24.9 | 27.9 | 19.4 | 15.0 | 14.9 | 13.2 | 14.0 | 16.2 | 13.0 | 10.5 | 7.6 |
PEG |
-17.19 | -5.19 | -6.39 | -6.65 | -5.78 | -11.26 | 6.97 | 4.06 | 2.64 | 0.19 | -2.01 | -3.52 | -0.99 | 0.58 | -2.56 |
P/B |
5.2 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 |
P/CF |
21.3 | 23.3 | 38.7 | 50.6 | 33.9 | 19.4 | 17.2 | 16.8 | 13.5 | 29.5 | 22.3 | 51.9 | 25.1 | 16.3 | 16.5 |
ROE % |
11.82 | 7.83 | 5.04 | 4.24 | - | 8.49 | 11.67 | 13.60 | 16.52 | 19.81 | 10.34 | 12.40 | 13.74 | 18.77 | 18.26 |
ROA % |
5.98 | 3.98 | 2.63 | 2.24 | 4.80 | 4.07 | 6.45 | 8.23 | 9.75 | 10.68 | 5.72 | 6.86 | 9.55 | 12.92 | 12.26 |
ROCE % |
8.96 | 7.45 | 5.51 | 5.45 | - | 3.16 | 10.54 | 13.09 | 14.33 | 15.04 | 15.37 | 14.57 | 18.58 | 19.50 | 23.76 |
Current Ratio |
2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
DIO |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 357.0 | 388.6 | 371.0 | 333.8 | 307.4 | 275.0 |
DPO |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 231.6 | 258.0 | 253.5 | 249.2 | 220.4 | 180.6 |
Operating Cycle |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 357.0 | 388.6 | 371.0 | 333.8 | 307.4 | 275.0 |
Cash Conversion Cycle |
- | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 125.4 | 130.6 | 117.5 | 84.6 | 87.0 | 94.5 |
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Quarterly Financial Ratios Smith & Nephew plc
| 2025-Q4 | 2024-Q4 | 2023-Q4 | 2022-Q4 | 2022-Q3 | 2022-Q2 | 2022-Q1 | 2021-Q4 | 2021-Q3 | 2021-Q2 | 2021-Q1 | 2020-Q4 | 2020-Q3 | 2020-Q2 | 2020-Q1 | 2019-Q4 | 2019-Q3 | 2019-Q2 | 2019-Q1 | 2018-Q4 | 2018-Q3 | 2018-Q2 | 2018-Q1 | 2017-Q4 | 2017-Q3 | 2017-Q2 | 2017-Q1 | 2016-Q4 | 2016-Q3 | 2016-Q2 | 2016-Q1 | 2015-Q4 | 2015-Q3 | 2015-Q2 | 2015-Q1 | 2014-Q4 | 2014-Q3 | 2014-Q2 | 2014-Q1 | 2013-Q4 | 2013-Q3 | 2013-Q2 | 2013-Q1 | 2012-Q4 | 2012-Q3 | 2012-Q2 | 2012-Q1 | 2011-Q4 | 2011-Q3 | 2011-Q2 | 2011-Q1 | |
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EPS |
0.721 | 0.472 | 0.302 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
EBITDA per Share |
1.58 | 1.49 | 1.27 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
ROE % |
11.82 | 7.83 | 5.04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
ROA % |
5.98 | 3.98 | 2.63 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
ROCE % |
8.96 | 7.45 | 5.51 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Current Ratio |
2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | - | - | - | - | 2.0 | - | - | - | 1.9 | - | - | - | 2.2 | - | - | - | 2.5 | - | - | - | 2.4 | - | - | - | 2.2 | - | - | - | 2.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Quarterly performance
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