Shares of Smiths News plc (LON:SNWS – Get Free Report) dropped 2.2% during mid-day trading on Friday . Approximately 268,669 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 61% from the average daily volume of 695,772 shares. Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 95 price target on shares of Smiths News in a report on Friday, July 17th. Finally, Berenberg Bank reissued a “buy” rating and issued a GBX 85 price objective on shares of Smiths News in a report on Monday, June 29th. Smiths News (LON:SNWS – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th.