News Sentiment

SNWS sentiment intelligence

Smiths News plc news scored across direct company coverage, industry context, sector read-through, source quality, and freshness.

Weighted score 50 Balanced news tone 17 relevant articles
Exchange LSE United Kingdom
Sector Communication Services Market context
Industry Publishing Read-through group
Latest close 70.00 Week of 19 Jun 2026
Weighted tone 50/100

Balanced news tone

Market reaction Price moving ahead of tone

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update

81/100 classification confidence.

Company focus 17

directly relevant articles

Source quality 0

high-authority source matches

Trend context Trend inactive

+9.0% over one week, +4.5% over four weeks, trend inactive, and near fair-value range.

Latest direct headline Neutral

Smiths News "delighted" by "transformational" News UK contract

Market Reaction

Price moving ahead of tone

58/100 confidence

Price is moving more forcefully than the current news tone suggests.

Primary event Market update 81/100 classification
One-week reaction 9.0% Price confirming higher
Trend fit Trend inactive 4.5% over four weeks
Fair value 22.1% Near fair-value range

Sentiment Mix

Positive, neutral, negative

Weighted by relevance
Positive 0
Neutral 17
Negative 0

Relevance

Why the article matched

Direct first
Direct company coverage 17
Industry context 0
Sector context 0

Sources

Coverage mix

Publishers
simplywall.st 3
MarketBeat 3
Sharecast.com 2
TipRanks 2
TradingView 2
marketscreener.com 1
Investing.com UK 1
London South East 1

Event Lens

What the news is about

Classified themes
Market update 10
Deals and strategy 4
Earnings 1
Capital return 1
Guidance 1

Sentiment Trail

Score over time

50 baseline
Above 50 Neutral zone Below 50

News Tape

Relevant headlines

Showing 1-17 of 17
London South East Direct company coverage

Smiths News Share News (SNWS)

Tone
Neutral 50/100
Event
Market update
Published
15 Jun 2026 02:27
Source
London South East