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Smith & Nephew PLC

SN · London Exchange · prices in GBX

GBX 1,153.00▲ +19.00 (1.68%)

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About Smith & Nephew PLC

Smith & Nephew is a medical technology company based in the United Kingdom that develops and supplies products for orthopaedic reconstruction, advanced wound management and sports medicine. Its orthopaedic business provides implants for hip and knee replacement, while its wound care range includes dressings and devices for treating chronic and complex wounds. The company also makes arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgical instruments used by surgeons and hospitals around the world.

On this site Smith & Nephew PLC appears as a stock on the London Exchange (UK), code SN, with prices in pence sterling (GBX). Our dividend records, which start in 2019, show payments in 8 different calendar years. The Market X-Ray on this page is price-based and compares it with other stocks on the same exchange; it does not measure how healthy the business is.

Market X-Ray · price-based

Fair price profile

Ranks #1709 of 3787 on the London Exchange · confidence High

What this score is, and is not

It describes how this stock has traded: trend, momentum, risk, liquidity and dividends, each ranked against the other stocks on its own exchange. It does not measure how healthy or cheap the business is. That fundamental X-Ray needs financial statements, which we do not have for UK yet.

TrendWeak

42/100

Below its long-term averages and far from its highs.

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Above 200-day average1.3%

From 52-week high-18.7%

MomentumWeak

43/100

Lagging most stocks on this exchange.

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3-month return4.3%

6-month return-1.5%

12-month, skipping last month-25.7%

Stability (higher is calmer)Fair

60/100

Typical risk for this exchange.

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Volatility, 1 year (lower is calmer)27.2%

Worst drawdown, 1 year (smaller is calmer)-28.8%

LiquidityStrong

99/100

Trades actively.

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Avg daily value traded3,102.76M GBX

Zero-volume days0.0%

IncomeWeak

42/100

Dividend is small or irregular.

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Dividend yield2.6%

Years with dividends5

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Price trend

Uptrend

Versus its 50- and 200-day averages

52-week range

980.40 – 1,426.59

Price is 39% of the way up

Returns

+4.3% 3m · −14.0% 1y

Price returns, dividends not included

RSI (14)

Overbought zone

Price chart

Interactive chart Historical data & CSV

52-wk range 980.40 – 1,426.59 Daily closes, split-adjusted

Signals

50-day average1,041.62

200-day average1,138.49

Golden/death cross (60d)None

New 52-week highNo

Bullish RSI divergenceNo

Average daily range (ATR)23.44

Technical summary

Daily

Bullish

12 bullish · 0 neutral · 4 bearish

Weekly

Strongly bullish

10 bullish · 1 neutral · 1 bearish

Monthly

Bullish

5 bullish · 1 neutral · 2 bearish

Moving averages (daily)

SMA 10	1,085.2	Bullish
EMA 10	1,090.5	Bullish
SMA 20	1,045.7	Bullish
EMA 20	1,064.8	Bullish
SMA 50	1,041.6	Bullish
EMA 50	1,057.2	Bullish
SMA 100	1,082.1	Bullish
EMA 100	1,079.4	Bullish
SMA 200	1,138.5	Bullish
EMA 200	1,113.2	Bullish

Oscillators (daily)

RSI (14)	76.75	Bearish
MACD (12, 26)	24.72	Bullish
Momentum (12)	13.15	Bullish
Stochastic %K (14)	95.81	Bearish
Williams %R (14)	-4.19	Bearish
CCI (20)	183.4	Bearish

Pivot points (classic, last session)

1,119.5

1,129.0

1,141.0

Pivot

1,150.5

1,162.5

1,172.0

1,184.0

Signals describe what the chart is doing, not what to do. Moving averages: price above the average is bullish. Oscillators use the usual thresholds (RSI 30/70, Stochastic 20/80, CCI ±100, Williams %R −80/−20; MACD and momentum above zero are bullish). Weekly and monthly views use closing prices only.

Dividends

Paid, last 12 months

0.30 GBP

Yield on today's price

2.57%

Frequency

Semi-annual

Next ex-dividend date

Not announced

Tap a dividend date to compare the dividend yield on that day with today's.

Ex-dividend date	Amount per share
	0.1181
This payment: 0.1181 GBP per share, ex-dividend 1 Oct 2026. On 1 Oct 2026 3.01% Share price that day 982.40 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Today, latest close 23 Oct 2026 2.57% Share price 1,153.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1778
This payment: 0.1778 GBP per share, ex-dividend 26 Mar 2026. On 26 Mar 2026 2.42% Share price that day 1,195.50 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 28.96 GBX (17.78 + 11.18). Today, latest close 23 Oct 2026 2.57% Share price 1,153.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1118
This payment: 0.1118 GBP per share, ex-dividend 2 Oct 2025. On 2 Oct 2025 2.13% Share price that day 1,346.00 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 28.66 GBX (11.18 + 17.48). Today, latest close 23 Oct 2026 2.57% Share price 1,153.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1748
This payment: 0.1748 GBP per share, ex-dividend 27 Mar 2025. On 27 Mar 2025 2.68% Share price that day 1,067.00 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 28.58 GBX (17.48 + 11.10). Today, latest close 23 Oct 2026 2.57% Share price 1,153.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1110
This payment: 0.1110 GBP per share, ex-dividend 3 Oct 2024. On 3 Oct 2024 2.60% Share price that day 1,140.00 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 29.59 GBX (11.10 + 18.49). Today, latest close 23 Oct 2026 2.57% Share price 1,153.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1849
This payment: 0.1849 GBP per share, ex-dividend 28 Mar 2024. On 28 Mar 2024 3.06% Share price that day 991.60 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 30.38 GBX (18.49 + 11.89). Today, latest close 23 Oct 2026 2.57% Share price 1,153.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1189
This payment: 0.1189 GBP per share, ex-dividend 5 Oct 2023. On 5 Oct 2023 3.14% Share price that day 965.20 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 30.27 GBX (11.89 + 18.38). Today, latest close 23 Oct 2026 2.57% Share price 1,153.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1838
This payment: 0.1838 GBP per share, ex-dividend 30 Mar 2023. On 30 Mar 2023 2.84% Share price that day 1,102.50 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 31.29 GBX (18.38 + 12.91). Today, latest close 23 Oct 2026 2.57% Share price 1,153.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1291
This payment: 0.1291 GBP per share, ex-dividend 29 Sep 2022. On 29 Sep 2022 3.06% Share price that day 1,023.50 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 31.31 GBX (12.91 + 18.40). Today, latest close 23 Oct 2026 2.57% Share price 1,153.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1840
This payment: 0.1840 GBP per share, ex-dividend 31 Mar 2022. On 31 Mar 2022 2.37% Share price that day 1,220.00 GBX. Dividends in the 12 months up to that day: 28.90 GBX (18.40 + 10.50). Today, latest close 23 Oct 2026 2.57% Share price 1,153.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1050
This payment: 0.1050 GBP per share, ex-dividend 30 Sep 2021. Today, latest close 23 Oct 2026 2.57% Share price 1,153.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.
	0.1662
This payment: 0.1662 GBP per share, ex-dividend 1 Apr 2021. Today, latest close 23 Oct 2026 2.57% Share price 1,153.00 GBX. Dividends in the last 12 months: 29.59 GBX (11.81 + 17.78). Paid in GBP and shown in GBX, the unit of the price, at the latest rate. Dividend yield = dividends paid in the 12 months up to that day divided by the share price that day, before tax. Past dividends are not a promise of future ones.

Ex-dividend dates and amounts from EODHD. Shown as declared, before tax.

Prices are end-of-day closes in GBX. Educational only, not financial advice.