Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Smith & Nephew plc is dated May 01, 2026. The report discloses voting rights and capital structure information in conformity with the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, referencing data as of April 30, 2026.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is strictly a capital disclosure report.
Capital Structure (as of April 30, 2026)
- Total Issued Share Capital: 877,733,750 ordinary shares of US$0.20 each.
- Treasury Shares: 23,684,605 ordinary shares held in treasury.
- Voting Shares: 854,049,145 ordinary shares (one voting right per share).
Material Changes
The filing text does not provide a clear value for material changes versus the prior comparable period. No comparative data from previous periods is included in this specific report.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document contains no forward-looking statements or risk disclosures.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the denominator for FCA notification thresholds is 854,049,145 shares.
- Confirm the total issued share count includes 23,684,605 treasury shares.
- Note that this filing contains no financial performance data; refer to Form 20-F for revenue and earnings metrics.