Smith & Nephew plc Form 6-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Smith & Nephew plc, dated November 1, 2024, reports on voting rights and capital structure in conformity with Rule 5.6 of the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. The data reflects the company's status as of October 31, 2024.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is strictly limited to capital structure and voting rights.
Material Changes
The filing does not contain comparative data against prior periods to identify material changes in financial performance or capital structure.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items.
Capital Structure Details
- Total Issued Share Capital: 877,703,666 ordinary shares of US$0.20 each.
- Treasury Shares: 3,328,427 ordinary shares held in treasury.
- Voting Shares: 874,375,239 ordinary shares (one voting right per share).
- Regulatory Note: The voting share count (874,375,239) is the denominator shareholders must use to determine notification requirements under FCA rules.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the total issued share count of 877,703,666 as of October 31, 2024.
- Confirm the treasury share count of 3,328,427 to calculate the correct voting denominator.
- Ensure the voting share denominator of 874,375,239 is used for FCA Disclosure and Transparency Rule notifications.