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[6-K] SMITH & NEPHEW PLC Current Report (Foreign Issuer)

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Smith & Nephew plc reported its issued share capital as at 30 September 2025. The company has 877,724,845 ordinary shares of US20¢ each, of which 24,102,908 are held in treasury. That leaves 853,621,937 ordinary shares with voting rights, and the company states this figure should be used as the denominator for shareholder disclosure requirements under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The notice is signed by the Company Secretary and provides a contact for the Deputy Company Secretary.

Smith & Nephew plc ha riportato il capitale sociale emesso al 30 settembre 2025. L'azienda ha 877.724.845 azioni ordinarie da US$0,20 ciascuna, di cui 24.102.908 sono detenute in tesoreria. Ciò lascia 853.621.937 azioni ordinarie con diritto di voto, e l'azienda afferma che questa cifra dovrebbe essere utilizzata come denominatore per gli obblighi di divulgazione agli azionisti secondo le Regole FCA Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. L'avviso è firmato dal Segretario della Società e fornisce un contatto per il Segretario Aggiuntivo della Società.

Smith & Nephew plc informó su capital social emitido al 30 de septiembre de 2025. La compañía tiene 877.724.845 acciones ordinarias de US$0,20 cada una, de las cuales 24.102.908 están en tesorería. Eso deja 853.621.937 acciones ordinarias con derecho a voto, y la empresa declara que esta cifra debe usarse como denominador para los requisitos de divulgación de accionistas bajo las reglas de Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules de la FCA. El aviso está firmado por el Secretario de la Compañía y proporciona un contacto para el Subsecretario de la Compañía.

Smith & Nephew plc는 2025년 9월 30일 현재의 발행 자본을 보고했습니다. 회사의 보통주 877,724,845주 중 US$0.20당 각 주가 있으며, 그 중 24,102,908주가 재고자산으로 보유되어 있습니다. 그 결과 투표권이 있는 보통주 853,621,937주가 남으며, 이 수치는 FCA의 Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules에 따른 주주 공시 요건의 분모로 사용되어야 한다고 회사는 명시합니다. 통지는 회사 비서가 서명하고 부회서 비서에 대한 연락처를 제공합니다.

Smith & Nephew plc a déclaré son capital social émis au 30 septembre 2025. La société compte 877 724 845 actions ordinaires de 0,20 US$ chacune, dont 24 102 908 sont détenues en trésorerie. Il reste donc 853 621 937 actions ordinaires avec droit de vote, et la société indique que ce chiffre doit être utilisé comme dénominateur pour les exigences de divulgation des actionnaires en vertu des règles Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules de la FCA. L'avis est signé par le Secrétaire général de l'entreprise et fournit un contact pour le Secrétaire Général adjoint.

Smith & Nephew plc hat zum 30. September 2025 sein ausgegebenes Aktienkapital gemeldet. Das Unternehmen besitzt 877.724.845 Stammaktien von je 0,20 US-Dollar, wovon 24.102.908 im Bestand der Tresorerie gehalten werden. Das ergibt 853.621.937 Stammaktien mit Stimmrechten, und das Unternehmen erklärt, dass diese Zahl als Nenner für die Anforderungen an die Offenlegung von Aktionären gemäß den Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules der FCA verwendet werden sollte. Die Mitteilung ist vom Company Secretary unterzeichnet und enthält einen Kontakt für den Deputy Company Secretary.

أفادت شركة Smith & Nephew plc برأس المال المصدر حتى 30 سبتمبر 2025. تبلغ الشركة 877,724,845 سهماً عاديًا بقيمة 0.20 دولار أمريكي للسهم الواحد، منها 24,102,908 سهماً محتفظاً بها في الخزينة. وهذا يترك سهماً عاديًا ذو حقوق تصويت يبلغ 853,621,937 سهماً، وتفيد الشركة بأن يجب استخدام هذا الرقم كمقام للمطلوبات المتعلقة بالكشف عن المساهمين وفق قواعد FCA Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. الإشعار موقع من أمين الشركة ويوفر جهة اتصال للأمين التنفيذي المساعد للشركة.

Smith & Nephew plc 已就截至2025年9月30日的已发行股本进行披露。 公司共有877,724,845股普通股,每股面值0.20美元,其中24,102,908股存于库藏。由此剩余具表决权的普通股853,621,937股,公司表示该数字应作为FCA披露指南与透明度规则下的股东披露要求之分母。该通知由公司秘书签署,并提供副公司秘书的联系方式。

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TL;DR: Routine capital disclosure clarifies shareholder notification thresholds.

The filing provides a clear, routine update of issued and treasury shares, establishing the precise voting-share denominator of 853,621,937. That clarity helps shareholders and potential acquirers determine whether regulatory notification thresholds are met. The disclosure follows FCA rules and is administrative rather than strategic, with no indications of capital changes, share issues, or corporate actions in this report.

TL;DR: Administrative disclosure with no immediate market-moving implications.

This 6-K reconfirms outstanding ordinary shares and treasury holdings; the net voting shares figure is what market participants must use for percentage ownership calculations. Because there are no accompanying transactions, earnings data, or governance changes, the information is neutral for valuation and trading—useful for compliance and ownership math but not material to company fundamentals.

Smith & Nephew plc ha riportato il capitale sociale emesso al 30 settembre 2025. L'azienda ha 877.724.845 azioni ordinarie da US$0,20 ciascuna, di cui 24.102.908 sono detenute in tesoreria. Ciò lascia 853.621.937 azioni ordinarie con diritto di voto, e l'azienda afferma che questa cifra dovrebbe essere utilizzata come denominatore per gli obblighi di divulgazione agli azionisti secondo le Regole FCA Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. L'avviso è firmato dal Segretario della Società e fornisce un contatto per il Segretario Aggiuntivo della Società.

Smith & Nephew plc informó su capital social emitido al 30 de septiembre de 2025. La compañía tiene 877.724.845 acciones ordinarias de US$0,20 cada una, de las cuales 24.102.908 están en tesorería. Eso deja 853.621.937 acciones ordinarias con derecho a voto, y la empresa declara que esta cifra debe usarse como denominador para los requisitos de divulgación de accionistas bajo las reglas de Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules de la FCA. El aviso está firmado por el Secretario de la Compañía y proporciona un contacto para el Subsecretario de la Compañía.

Smith & Nephew plc는 2025년 9월 30일 현재의 발행 자본을 보고했습니다. 회사의 보통주 877,724,845주 중 US$0.20당 각 주가 있으며, 그 중 24,102,908주가 재고자산으로 보유되어 있습니다. 그 결과 투표권이 있는 보통주 853,621,937주가 남으며, 이 수치는 FCA의 Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules에 따른 주주 공시 요건의 분모로 사용되어야 한다고 회사는 명시합니다. 통지는 회사 비서가 서명하고 부회서 비서에 대한 연락처를 제공합니다.

Smith & Nephew plc a déclaré son capital social émis au 30 septembre 2025. La société compte 877 724 845 actions ordinaires de 0,20 US$ chacune, dont 24 102 908 sont détenues en trésorerie. Il reste donc 853 621 937 actions ordinaires avec droit de vote, et la société indique que ce chiffre doit être utilisé comme dénominateur pour les exigences de divulgation des actionnaires en vertu des règles Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules de la FCA. L'avis est signé par le Secrétaire général de l'entreprise et fournit un contact pour le Secrétaire Général adjoint.

Smith & Nephew plc hat zum 30. September 2025 sein ausgegebenes Aktienkapital gemeldet. Das Unternehmen besitzt 877.724.845 Stammaktien von je 0,20 US-Dollar, wovon 24.102.908 im Bestand der Tresorerie gehalten werden. Das ergibt 853.621.937 Stammaktien mit Stimmrechten, und das Unternehmen erklärt, dass diese Zahl als Nenner für die Anforderungen an die Offenlegung von Aktionären gemäß den Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules der FCA verwendet werden sollte. Die Mitteilung ist vom Company Secretary unterzeichnet und enthält einen Kontakt für den Deputy Company Secretary.

 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
Form 6-K
 
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
October 01, 2025
 
Commission File Number 001-14978
 
SMITH & NEPHEW plc
(Registrant’s name)
 
Building 5, Croxley Park, Hatters Lane
Watford, England, WD18 8YE
 (Address of principal executive office)
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
Form 20-F           Form 40-F __
 
 

 
1 October 2025
 
Voting Rights and Capital
 
In conformity with the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, the total issued share capital of Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company") as at 30 September 2025 comprises 877,724,845 ordinary shares of US20¢ each ("ordinary shares"), including 24,102,908 ordinary shares held in treasury. 
 
The Company's issued share capital, with one voting right per share, therefore consists of 853,621,937 ordinary shares. This is the figure, which should be used by shareholders as the denominator when determining whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. 
 
Philip Horner
Deputy Company Secretary
Smith & Nephew plc
Tel:    +44 (0)1923 477100
 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Smith & Nephew plc
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: October 01, 2025
By:
/s/ Helen Barraclough
 
 
Helen Barraclough
 
 
Company Secretary

FAQ

How many voting ordinary shares does Smith & Nephew (SNN) have as of 30 September 2025?

The company reported 853,621,937 ordinary shares with one voting right each.

What is Smith & Nephew's total issued share capital reported in the 6-K?

Total issued ordinary shares are 877,724,845, each of US20¢ nominal value.

How many shares does Smith & Nephew hold in treasury?

The company holds 24,102,908 ordinary shares in treasury.

Should shareholders use the issued share number or the voting-share denominator for FCA disclosure tests?

Shareholders should use the voting-share denominator of 853,621,937 when determining notification obligations under the FCA rules.

Who signed the Form 6-K for Smith & Nephew and who can be contacted?

The report is signed by the Company Secretary, and the Deputy Company Secretary contact is Philip Horner at the given telephone number.
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