_id
6919ee4a3c536f8df23184c0
Ticker
SMWH.LSE
Name
WH Smith PLC
Exchange
LSE
Address
Greenbridge Road, Swindon, United Kingdom, SN3 3RX
Country
UK
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Specialty Retail
Currency
GBX
Website
https://www.whsmithplc.co.uk
Description
WH Smith PLC operates as a travel retailer in the United Kingdom, North America, Australia, Ireland, Spain, and internationally. The company offers news, books, and convenience for travelling customers. It operates stores in airports, hospitals, railway stations, and motorway service areas. It also sells stationery products, including greeting cards, general stationery, art and craft, and gifting products; news and impulse products, such as newspapers, magazines, confectionery, and drinks; and books. The company sells its products through digital channels, such as whsmith.co.uk, funkypigeon.com, cultpens.com, Treeofhearts.co.uk, and dottyaboutpaper.co.uk; and franchised stores. The company was formerly known as New WH Smith PLC. WH Smith PLC was founded in 1792 and is based in Swindon, the United Kingdom.
Last Close
6450000
Volume
25036
Current Price
629.5
Change
-0.23255813953488372
Last Updated
2025-12-30T11:32:39.977Z
Image
https://logo.clearbit.com/www.whsmithplc.co.uk
Ipo Date
-
Market Cap
804281600
Next Dividend Date
2026-02-12T00:00:00.000Z
Dividend Frequency
Final
Dividend Rate
0.06
Dividend Yield
0.038125496425734706
Sentiment
0.75465
Sentiment Sources
8
Rating
3.6
Strong Buy
2
Buy
2
Hold
6
Sell
0
Strong Sell
0
Current Quarter
2025-08-31
Revenue
602000000
Cost Of Revenue
-278000000
Gross Profit
-
Operating Expenses
482000000
Operating Income
68000000
Interest Expense
22000000
Pretax Income
44000000
Net Income
-101000000
Eps
-0.8108530676036703
Dividends Per Share
14000000
Shares Outstanding
124694826
Income Tax Expense
28000000
EBITDA
110000000
Operating Margin
11.295681063122924
Total Other Income Expense Net
-24000000
Cash
71000000
Short Term Investments
-
Receivables
125000000
Inventories
148000000
Total Current Assets
344000000
Property Plant Equipment
621000000
Total Assets
1460000000
Payables
318000000
Short Term Debt
551000000
Long Term Debt
0
Total Liabilities
1265000000
Equity
158000000
Bs_currency_symbol
GBP
Depreciation
44000000
Change In Working Capital
172000000
Cash From Operations
190000000
Capital Expenditures
29000000
Cash From Investing
-21000000
Cash From Financing
-137000000
Net Change In Cash
32000000
Cf_currency_symbol
-
PE
-
PB
496.2698111550633
ROE
-63.92405063291139
ROA
-6.917808219178082
FCF
161000000
Fcf Percent
0.26744186046511625
Piotroski FScore
2
Health Score
28
Deep Value Investing Score
3.5
Defensive Investing Score
5.5
Dividend Investing Score
3.5
Economic Moat Investing Score
6.3
Garp Investing Score
2.5
Growth Investing Score
2.5
Momentum Investing Score
6.5
Net Net Investing Score
2.5
Quality Investing Score
4
Value Investing Score
2
Quarters > 0 > quarter
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Quarters > 0 > income Statement > revenue
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Quarters > 0 > income Statement > cost Of Revenue
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Quarters > 0 > income Statement > gross Profit
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Quarters > 0 > income Statement > operating Margin
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Quarters > 0 > income Statement > currency_symbol
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Quarters > 0 > balance Sheet > cash
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Quarters > 0 > balance Sheet > short Term Investments
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Quarters > 0 > balance Sheet > total Current Assets
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Quarters > 0 > balance Sheet > property Plant Equipment
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Quarters > 0 > balance Sheet > total Assets
1460000000
Quarters > 0 > balance Sheet > payables
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Quarters > 0 > balance Sheet > short Term Debt
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Quarters > 0 > balance Sheet > long Term Debt
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Quarters > 0 > balance Sheet > currency_symbol
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Quarters > 0 > cash Flow > net Income
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Quarters > 0 > cash Flow > cash From Operations
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Quarters > 0 > cash Flow > net Change In Cash
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Quarters > 0 > cash Flow > currency_symbol
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Quarters > 0 > ratios > PE
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Quarters > 0 > ratios > PB
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Quarters > 0 > ratios > ROE
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Quarters > 0 > ratios > ROA
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Quarters > 0 > ratios > FCF
161000000
Quarters > 0 > ratios > Piotroski FScore
2
Quarters > 0 > ratios > fcf Percent
0.26744186046511625
Quarters > 0 > health Score
28
Quarters > 1 > quarter
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Quarters > 1 > income Statement > revenue
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Quarters > 1 > income Statement > gross Profit
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Quarters > 1 > income Statement > operating Expenses
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Quarters > 1 > income Statement > currency_symbol
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Quarters > 1 > balance Sheet > currency_symbol
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Quarters > 1 > cash Flow > net Income
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Quarters > 1 > ratios > PE
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Quarters > 1 > ratios > ROE
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Quarters > 1 > ratios > Piotroski FScore
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Quarters > 1 > ratios > fcf Percent
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Quarters > 1 > health Score
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Quarters > 2 > income Statement > currency_symbol
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Quarters > 3 > income Statement > currency_symbol
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268000000
Quarters > 3 > balance Sheet > short Term Debt
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Quarters > 3 > balance Sheet > total Liabilities
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Quarters > 3 > cash Flow > net Income
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Quarters > 3 > cash Flow > depreciation
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4000000
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4
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29
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2
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21
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3
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49
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334.4
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3
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46
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20
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16442.3% Overvalued
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-63.92405063291139
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-29.360465116279073
Profitability > metrics > Net Margin
-0.16777408637873753
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0
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8.00632911392405
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3.090909090909091
Risk > final Score
18
Risk > verdict
High
Liquidity > metrics > Current Ratio
0.3958573072497123
Liquidity > metrics > Quick Ratio
0.22554660529344073
Liquidity > final Score
21
Liquidity > verdict
Weak
Prev Valuations > 0
20
Prev Valuations > 1
40
Prev Valuations > 2
40
Prev Profitabilities > 0
0
Prev Profitabilities > 1
61
Prev Profitabilities > 2
28
Prev Risks > 0
17
Prev Risks > 1
26
Prev Risks > 2
15
Prev Liquidities > 0
27
Prev Liquidities > 1
70
Prev Liquidities > 2
24
Updated At
2026-01-20T23:04:02.120Z
Earnings History > 0 > period
2026-02-28
Earnings History > 0 > report Date
2026-04-15
Earnings History > 0 > date
2026-02-28
Earnings History > 0 > before After Market
AfterMarket
Earnings History > 0 > currency
-
Earnings History > 0 > eps Actual
-
Earnings History > 0 > eps Estimate
0.1477
Earnings History > 0 > eps Difference
0
Earnings History > 0 > surprise Percent
-
Earnings History > 1 > period
2025-11-30
Earnings History > 1 > report Date
2025-12-19
Earnings History > 1 > date
2025-11-30
Earnings History > 1 > before After Market
AfterMarket
Earnings History > 1 > currency
-
Earnings History > 1 > eps Actual
-
Earnings History > 1 > eps Estimate
0.6024
Earnings History > 1 > eps Difference
0
Earnings History > 1 > surprise Percent
-
Earnings History > 2 > period
2025-02-28
Earnings History > 2 > report Date
2025-04-16
Earnings History > 2 > date
2025-02-28
Earnings History > 2 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 2 > currency
-
Earnings History > 2 > eps Actual
-0.34
Earnings History > 2 > eps Estimate
0.1967
Earnings History > 2 > eps Difference
-0.5367
Earnings History > 2 > surprise Percent
-272.8521
Earnings History > 3 > period
2023-02-28
Earnings History > 3 > report Date
2023-04-20
Earnings History > 3 > date
2023-02-28
Earnings History > 3 > before After Market
BeforeMarket
Earnings History > 3 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 3 > eps Actual
0.24
Earnings History > 3 > eps Estimate
42.81
Earnings History > 3 > eps Difference
-42.57
Earnings History > 3 > surprise Percent
-99.4394
Earnings History > 4 > period
2022-08-31
Earnings History > 4 > report Date
2022-11-10
Earnings History > 4 > date
2022-08-31
Earnings History > 4 > before After Market
BeforeMarket
Earnings History > 4 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 4 > eps Actual
35.6
Earnings History > 4 > eps Estimate
37.69
Earnings History > 4 > eps Difference
-2.09
Earnings History > 4 > surprise Percent
-5.5452
Earnings History > 5 > period
2022-02-28
Earnings History > 5 > report Date
2022-04-27
Earnings History > 5 > date
2022-02-28
Earnings History > 5 > before After Market
BeforeMarket
Earnings History > 5 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 5 > eps Actual
0.11
Earnings History > 5 > eps Estimate
15.61
Earnings History > 5 > eps Difference
-15.5
Earnings History > 5 > surprise Percent
-99.2953
Earnings History > 6 > period
2021-08-31
Earnings History > 6 > report Date
2021-11-11
Earnings History > 6 > date
2021-08-31
Earnings History > 6 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 6 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 6 > eps Actual
-0.36
Earnings History > 6 > eps Estimate
-25.27
Earnings History > 6 > eps Difference
24.91
Earnings History > 6 > surprise Percent
98.5754
Earnings History > 7 > period
2021-02-28
Earnings History > 7 > report Date
2021-05-12
Earnings History > 7 > date
2021-02-28
Earnings History > 7 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 7 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 7 > eps Actual
-0.27
Earnings History > 7 > eps Estimate
-9.17
Earnings History > 7 > eps Difference
8.9
Earnings History > 7 > surprise Percent
97.0556
Earnings History > 8 > period
2020-08-31
Earnings History > 8 > report Date
2020-11-12
Earnings History > 8 > date
2020-08-31
Earnings History > 8 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 8 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 8 > eps Actual
-2.25
Earnings History > 8 > eps Estimate
-101.93
Earnings History > 8 > eps Difference
99.68
Earnings History > 8 > surprise Percent
97.7926
Earnings History > 9 > period
2020-02-29
Earnings History > 9 > report Date
2020-05-14
Earnings History > 9 > date
2020-02-29
Earnings History > 9 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 9 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 9 > eps Actual
0.41
Earnings History > 9 > eps Estimate
57
Earnings History > 9 > eps Difference
-56.59
Earnings History > 9 > surprise Percent
-99.2807
Earnings History > 10 > period
2019-08-31
Earnings History > 10 > report Date
2019-10-17
Earnings History > 10 > date
2019-08-31
Earnings History > 10 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 10 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 10 > eps Actual
0.5
Earnings History > 10 > eps Estimate
54.6
Earnings History > 10 > eps Difference
-54.1
Earnings History > 10 > surprise Percent
-99.0842
Earnings History > 11 > period
2019-02-28
Earnings History > 11 > report Date
2019-04-11
Earnings History > 11 > date
2019-02-28
Earnings History > 11 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 11 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 11 > eps Actual
0.47
Earnings History > 11 > eps Estimate
64.1
Earnings History > 11 > eps Difference
-63.63
Earnings History > 11 > surprise Percent
-99.2668
Earnings History > 12 > period
2018-08-31
Earnings History > 12 > report Date
2018-10-11
Earnings History > 12 > date
2018-08-31
Earnings History > 12 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 12 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 12 > eps Actual
0.37
Earnings History > 12 > eps Estimate
48.7
Earnings History > 12 > eps Difference
-48.33
Earnings History > 12 > surprise Percent
-99.2402
Earnings History > 13 > period
2018-02-28
Earnings History > 13 > report Date
2018-04-12
Earnings History > 13 > date
2018-02-28
Earnings History > 13 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 13 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 13 > eps Actual
0.61
Earnings History > 13 > eps Estimate
61.9
Earnings History > 13 > eps Difference
-61.29
Earnings History > 13 > surprise Percent
-99.0145
Earnings History > 14 > period
2017-08-31
Earnings History > 14 > report Date
2017-10-12
Earnings History > 14 > date
2017-08-31
Earnings History > 14 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 14 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 14 > eps Actual
0.42
Earnings History > 14 > eps Estimate
0
Earnings History > 14 > eps Difference
0.42
Earnings History > 14 > surprise Percent
-
Earnings History > 15 > period
2017-02-28
Earnings History > 15 > report Date
2017-04-12
Earnings History > 15 > date
2017-02-28
Earnings History > 15 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 15 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 15 > eps Actual
0.62
Earnings History > 15 > eps Estimate
60.75
Earnings History > 15 > eps Difference
-60.13
Earnings History > 15 > surprise Percent
-98.9794
Earnings History > 16 > period
2016-08-31
Earnings History > 16 > report Date
2016-10-13
Earnings History > 16 > date
2016-08-31
Earnings History > 16 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 16 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 16 > eps Actual
0.37
Earnings History > 16 > eps Estimate
0
Earnings History > 16 > eps Difference
0.37
Earnings History > 16 > surprise Percent
-
Earnings History > 17 > period
2016-02-29
Earnings History > 17 > report Date
2016-04-13
Earnings History > 17 > date
2016-02-29
Earnings History > 17 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 17 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 17 > eps Actual
0.57
Earnings History > 17 > eps Estimate
0
Earnings History > 17 > eps Difference
0.57
Earnings History > 17 > surprise Percent
-
Earnings History > 18 > period
2015-08-31
Earnings History > 18 > report Date
2015-10-15
Earnings History > 18 > date
2015-08-31
Earnings History > 18 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 18 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 18 > eps Actual
0
Earnings History > 18 > eps Estimate
0
Earnings History > 18 > eps Difference
0
Earnings History > 18 > surprise Percent
-
Earnings History > 19 > period
2015-02-28
Earnings History > 19 > report Date
2015-04-16
Earnings History > 19 > date
2015-02-28
Earnings History > 19 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 19 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 19 > eps Actual
0
Earnings History > 19 > eps Estimate
0
Earnings History > 19 > eps Difference
0
Earnings History > 19 > surprise Percent
-
Earnings History > 20 > period
2014-08-31
Earnings History > 20 > report Date
2014-10-16
Earnings History > 20 > date
2014-08-31
Earnings History > 20 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 20 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 20 > eps Actual
0
Earnings History > 20 > eps Estimate
29.4
Earnings History > 20 > eps Difference
-29.4
Earnings History > 20 > surprise Percent
-100
Earnings History > 21 > period
2014-02-28
Earnings History > 21 > report Date
2014-04-10
Earnings History > 21 > date
2014-02-28
Earnings History > 21 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 21 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 21 > eps Actual
0
Earnings History > 21 > eps Estimate
0
Earnings History > 21 > eps Difference
0
Earnings History > 21 > surprise Percent
-
Earnings History > 22 > period
2013-08-31
Earnings History > 22 > report Date
2013-10-10
Earnings History > 22 > date
2013-08-31
Earnings History > 22 > before After Market
-
Earnings History > 22 > currency
GBP
Earnings History > 22 > eps Actual
0
Earnings History > 22 > eps Estimate
27.1
Earnings History > 22 > eps Difference
-27.1
Earnings History > 22 > surprise Percent
-100
WH Smith PLC operates as a travel retailer in the United Kingdom, North America, Australia, Ireland, Spain, and internationally. The company offers news, books, and convenience for travelling customers. It operates stores in airports, hospitals, railway stations, and motorway service areas. It also sells stationery products, including greeting cards, general stationery, art and craft, and gifting products; news and impulse products, such as newspapers, magazines, confectionery, and drinks; and books. The company sells its products through digital channels, such as whsmith.co.uk, funkypigeon.com, cultpens.com, Treeofhearts.co.uk, and dottyaboutpaper.co.uk; and franchised stores. The company was formerly known as New WH Smith PLC. WH Smith PLC was founded in 1792 and is based in Swindon, the United Kingdom.
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Frequency:
Rate:
0.06Next Payout:
Feb 12, 2026Yield:
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(Last Updated 2025-08-31)
Rating:
BUY
$
Analyst Picks
Strong Buy
2
Buy
2
Hold
6
Sell
0
Strong Sell
0
Sentiment:
Bullish
(Last Updated 2025-08-31)
Health Score
Price to Book Ratio (P/B)
-
Very High
Low ≤ 1
High ≥ 3
Return on Equity (ROE)
-
Very Low
Low ≤ 5%
High ≥ 25%
Return on Assets (ROA)
-
Very Low
Low ≤ 2%
High ≥ 10%
Free Cash Flow - Revenue % (FCF)
-
Very High
Low ≤ 5%
High ≥ 15%
Debt to Equity
-
Very Low
Low ≥ 1
High ≤ 0.3
* Institutions hold a combined 0.00% of the total shares of WH Smith PLC
* Investors data is estimated based on stocks listed on Finnton that are currently held by Institution/Fund.
Date
2026-02-28
EPS Estimate
0.1477
Date
2025-11-30
EPS Actual
—
EPS Estimate
0.6024
EPS Difference
0
Surprise Percent
0%
(Last Updated 2025-08-31)
(Last Updated 2025-08-31)
Revenue
£ 0
Cost Of Revenue
£ 0
Gross Profit
£ 0
Operating Expenses
£ 0
Operating Income
£ 0
Interest Expense
£ 0
Pretax Income
£ 0
Net Income
£ 0
Income Tax Expense
£ 0
EBITDA
£ 0
Total Other Income Expense Net
£ 0
Earnings Per Share
0
Dividends Per Share
0
Shares Outstanding
0
Operating Margin
0%
(Last Updated 2025-08-31)
Cash
£ 0
Short Term Investments
£ 0
Receivables
£ 0
Inventories
£ 0
Total Current Assets
£ 0
Property Plant Equipment
£ 0
Total Assets
£ 0
Payables
£ 0
Short Term Debt
£ 0
Long Term Debt
£ 0
Total Liabilities
£ 0
Equity
£ 0
(Last Updated 2025-08-31)
Net Income
£ 0
Depreciation
£ 0
Change In Working Capital
£ 0
Cash From Operations
£ 0
Capital Expenditures
£ 0
Cash From Investing
£ 0
Cash From Financing
£ 0
Net Change In Cash
£ 0
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