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 "markdown": "The page is the record's research on the issuer — no analyst, no rating, no view.\n\n# SMITHS NEWS PLC (LSE Main Market: SNWS) — research page\n\nAs of 2026-11-06 · uk-cm-kg · record version 1\n\n## Identity and listing\n\nThe issuer is SMITHS NEWS PLC, listed on the LSE Main Market under ticker SNWS, with ISIN GB00B17WCR61 and LEI 2138004O33ONVOOQXB02. Its security type is Corporate, segment SSMM, sector Industrial Support Services [502050], and jurisdiction England and Wales (Companies House jurisdiction field). Its listing status is listed, not halted.\n\n## The disclosure read\n\nThe record holds 29 filings across 26 filing days in the twelve months to 2026-11-06. The median gap between filing days is 7 days. The latest filing is a financial statement dated 2026-11-04, 2 days before the record date. The median cadence gap on the exchange is 4 days across 892 issuers, against 7 days for the issuer. The median filings on the exchange is 29.0, and the issuer's 29 filings sit at that median. The median latency on the exchange is 3 days, against 2 days for the issuer. In its sector, 74 issuers have a median cadence gap of 6.0 days, a median of 37.5 filings, and a median latency of 4.0 days. The 29 filings were made up of 8 director dealings, 5 regulatory announcements, 4 financial statements, 3 corporate actions, 3 early warnings, 2 AGM record dates, 2 Companies House officer changes, 1 Companies House accounts filing, and 1 Companies House confirmation statement.\n\n## Auditor\n\nThe auditor of record is BDO LLP. Its location is not on the record. Auditor changes are not on the record, because this register has no lifecycle type map yet.\n\n## Events and halts\n\nListing, delisting, name change, domicile change and segment move are not on the record, because this register has no lifecycle type map yet. The halt flag shows listed, not halted.\n\n## Orderability\n\nFor elective professional client, the signal is ACM-200 and the outcome is determinable. For eligible counterparty, the signal is ACM-200 and the outcome is determinable. The rule version is acm-68000/uk/product-governance-fca-prod-sourcebook/r1, and the chapter is as of 2026-11-04.\n\n## Coverage\n\nCoverage has not been read. The count of research houses named on the issuer's investor-relations page is not on the record.\n\n## Open research\n\nOpen research has not been read. The count of openly published research notes is not on the record.\n\n## Licensed\n\nLicensed research: none loaded. A licensed row is served only to an agent whose firm holds that licence (licensor, entitlement). No licensed row is loaded.\n\n## As-of depth\n\nThe market's vintage is not sealed. No issuer years are sealed. The live record began on 2026-09-11. Years 2021 through 2026 are sealed in the store but not served as of a date, and the as-of door answers not_sealed.\n\n## Sources\n\n10 source pages are named on this page; every value above carries its own source page and read date in the numbers.\n\n- https://www.londonstockexchange.com/live-markets/market-data-dashboard/price-explorer (identity.exchange)\n- https://api.londonstockexchange.com/api/gw/lse/instruments/alldata/SNWS (identity.isin)\n- https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05195191 (identity.jurisdiction)\n- https://mapping.gleif.org/api/v2/isin-lei/latest/download (identity.lei)\n- https://www.londonstockexchange.com/stock/SNWS/smiths-news-plc/company-page (identity.sector)\n- https://mcp.uk-cm-kg.ai/events/LSE/SNWS (the disclosure lines)\n- https://marketsecurities.fca.org.uk/officiallist (the halt flag)\n- https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05195191/filing-history/MzUwNDkwMTU1M2FkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0 (the auditor)\n- https://mcp.uk-cm-kg.ai/book/aio.json (the orderability chapter)\n- https://mcp.uk-cm-kg.ai/record/LSE/SNWS (the record)\n",
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