DS Smith PLC
LSE:SMDS

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Price: 593.5 GBX 1.8% Market Closed
Market Cap: 8.2B GBX
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Operating Margin
DS Smith PLC

8.8%
Current
7%
Average
5.8%
Industry

Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.

Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.

Operating Margin
8.8%
=
Operating Profit
603m
/
Revenue
6.8B

Operating Margin Across Competitors

Country UK
Market Cap 8.2B GBP
Operating Margin
9%
Country US
Market Cap 1.3T USD
Operating Margin
5%
Country US
Market Cap 22.1B USD
Operating Margin
14%
Country US
Market Cap 20.6B USD
Operating Margin
2%
Country US
Market Cap 16.3B USD
Operating Margin
13%
Country UK
Market Cap 15.1B USD
Operating Margin
10%
Country IE
Market Cap 12.8B EUR
Operating Margin
13%
Country US
Market Cap 8.8B USD
Operating Margin
13%
Country CH
Market Cap 6.7B CHF
Operating Margin
14%
Country US
Market Cap 5.2B USD
Operating Margin
15%
Country US
Market Cap 5B USD
Operating Margin
10%
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DS Smith PLC
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Market Cap
8.2B GBX
Industry
Packaging

DS Smith PLC is a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions, playing a pivotal role in the circular economy. Founded in 1940 and headquartered in London, the company has transformed from its humble origins in the paper manufacturing sector into a dynamic player in the packaging industry. As consumer preferences shift towards environmentally friendly products, DS Smith has positioned itself as a champion of sustainability, striving to minimize waste and enhance recyclability in its offerings. By focusing on innovation and customer collaboration, the company not only designs tailor-made packaging solutions but also aims to reduce its clients' carbon footprints, ensuring a win-win scenario for both their businesses and the planet. As an investor, understanding DS Smith’s strategic direction is key. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including e-commerce, food and drink, and consumer packaged goods, which mitigates risks associated with economic volatility. In recent years, DS Smith has expanded its operations through strategic acquisitions, enhancing its geographic footprint and bolstering its capabilities in high-growth markets. With a commitment to sustainable practices, impressive operational efficiencies, and a resilient business model, DS Smith is well-positioned to capitalize on the growing demand for eco-friendly packaging. As consumer values evolve and regulatory pressures mount, investing in DS Smith offers the potential for growth aligned with a future focused on environmental responsibility.

SMDS Intrinsic Value
490.96 GBX
Overvaluation 17%
Intrinsic Value
Price

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What is Operating Margin?

Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.

Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.

Operating Margin
8.8%
=
Operating Profit
603m
/
Revenue
6.8B
What is the Operating Margin of DS Smith PLC?

Based on DS Smith PLC's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 8.8%.