WH Smith PLC (SMWH) — Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of February 2026: 0.00x

WH Smith PLC (SMWH) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.00x as of February 2026, meaning its operating cash flow of GBX-4.00 Million could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities (GBX1.29 Billion) in one year. See SMWH free cash flow debt coverage to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.00x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

GBX-4.00 Million
GBX

Total Liabilities

GBX1.29 Billion
GBX

Data as of

Feb 2026
Most recent filing

WH Smith PLC Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio (2005–2025)

Historical debt coverage capacity for WH Smith PLC across 21 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see WH Smith PLC cash flow conversion.

Annual Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio for WH Smith PLC (2005–2025)

Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for WH Smith PLC. Check WH Smith PLC cash flow quality index to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (GBX) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.22x GBX276.00 Million GBX1.27 Billion ▲ +12.3%
2024 0.19x GBX275.00 Million GBX1.42 Billion ▲ +0.9%
2023 0.19x GBX251.00 Million GBX1.31 Billion ▲ +45.6%
2022 0.13x GBX187.00 Million GBX1.42 Billion ▲ +58.8%
2021 0.08x GBX100.00 Million GBX1.21 Billion ▲ +24.8%
2020 0.07x GBX81.00 Million GBX1.22 Billion ▼ -77.3%
2019 0.29x GBX149.00 Million GBX509.00 Million ▼ -35.3%
2018 0.45x GBX143.00 Million GBX316.00 Million ▼ -8.0%
2017 0.49x GBX148.00 Million GBX301.00 Million ▲ +10.8%
2016 0.44x GBX134.00 Million GBX302.00 Million ▼ -4.8%
2015 0.47x GBX144.00 Million GBX309.00 Million ▲ +43.0%
2014 0.33x GBX116.00 Million GBX356.00 Million ▼ -1.2%
2013 0.33x GBX119.00 Million GBX361.00 Million ▼ -8.8%
2012 0.36x GBX115.00 Million GBX318.00 Million ▼ -1.6%
2011 0.37x GBX118.00 Million GBX321.00 Million ▲ +15.6%
2010 0.32x GBX104.00 Million GBX327.00 Million ▼ -13.1%
2009 0.37x GBX112.00 Million GBX306.00 Million ▲ +16.2%
2008 0.31x GBX103.00 Million GBX327.00 Million ▲ +12.8%
2007 0.28x GBX81.00 Million GBX290.00 Million ▲ +33.3%
2006 0.21x GBX75.00 Million GBX358.00 Million ▲ +415.7%
2005 -0.07x GBX-29.00 Million GBX437.00 Million
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.