UK's Smiths Group falls after cutting annual revenue forecast on Mideast hit

Smiths

21/05/2026 08:52

** British engineering firm Smiths Group SMIN.L down 1% at 2,455p

** Co forecasts annual revenue growth at about 2%, down from earlier projection of 3% to 4%, after it took a £10 million ($13.4 million) hit from the war in the Middle East in the third quarter

**YTD stock has risen ~4%

($1 = 0.7453 pounds)

 (Reporting by Tuhina in Bengaluru)

 ((tuhina@thomsonreuters.com))