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Whitbread LSE:WTB Stock Report

Last Price

UK£28.75

Market Cap

UK£5.1b

7D

-2.2%

1Y

-10.3%

Updated

21 Nov, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

Whitbread plc Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Whitbread
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUK£28.75
52 Week HighUK£37.14
52 Week LowUK£27.23
Beta1.12
11 Month Change-13.33%
3 Month Change0.95%
1 Year Change-10.27%
33 Year Change-7.50%
5 Year Change-38.80%
Change since IPO158.77%

Recent News & Updates

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Whitbread's (LON:WTB) Soft Earnings

Oct 24
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Whitbread's (LON:WTB) Soft Earnings

Whitbread (LON:WTB) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.346

Oct 19
Whitbread (LON:WTB) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.346

Recent updates

Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Whitbread's (LON:WTB) Soft Earnings

Oct 24
Some Investors May Be Willing To Look Past Whitbread's (LON:WTB) Soft Earnings

Whitbread (LON:WTB) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.346

Oct 19
Whitbread (LON:WTB) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.346

Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Whitbread plc (LON:WTB)

Sep 25
Take Care Before Diving Into The Deep End On Whitbread plc (LON:WTB)

Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Whitbread plc (LON:WTB)

Aug 16
Estimating The Intrinsic Value Of Whitbread plc (LON:WTB)

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Whitbread (LON:WTB)

Jul 26
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Whitbread (LON:WTB)

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Whitbread plc (LON:WTB)?

Jul 12
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Whitbread plc (LON:WTB)?

Whitbread plc Just Missed EPS By 27%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

May 03
Whitbread plc Just Missed EPS By 27%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Whitbread plc's (LON:WTB) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

May 01
Whitbread plc's (LON:WTB) Popularity With Investors Is Clear

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Whitbread plc (LON:WTB)?

Apr 05
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine Whitbread plc (LON:WTB)?

Whitbread (LON:WTB) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

Feb 21
Whitbread (LON:WTB) Is Reinvesting At Lower Rates Of Return

These 4 Measures Indicate That Whitbread (LON:WTB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Feb 02
These 4 Measures Indicate That Whitbread (LON:WTB) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Do Whitbread's (LON:WTB) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Jan 03
Do Whitbread's (LON:WTB) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

What Is Whitbread plc's (LON:WTB) Share Price Doing?

Dec 13
What Is Whitbread plc's (LON:WTB) Share Price Doing?

Capital Allocation Trends At Whitbread (LON:WTB) Aren't Ideal

Nov 13
Capital Allocation Trends At Whitbread (LON:WTB) Aren't Ideal

Does Whitbread (LON:WTB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Oct 23
Does Whitbread (LON:WTB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Here's Why We Think Whitbread (LON:WTB) Is Well Worth Watching

Sep 15
Here's Why We Think Whitbread (LON:WTB) Is Well Worth Watching

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Whitbread plc (LON:WTB)?

Aug 01
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Whitbread plc (LON:WTB)?

Does Whitbread (LON:WTB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jul 14
Does Whitbread (LON:WTB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Here's Why Whitbread (LON:WTB) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Jun 08
Here's Why Whitbread (LON:WTB) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Why Whitbread plc (LON:WTB) Could Be Worth Watching

Apr 17
Why Whitbread plc (LON:WTB) Could Be Worth Watching

Is Whitbread (LON:WTB) Using Too Much Debt?

Feb 13
Is Whitbread (LON:WTB) Using Too Much Debt?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Whitbread plc (LON:WTB)?

Dec 21
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Whitbread plc (LON:WTB)?

Is Whitbread (LON:WTB) Using Too Much Debt?

Jun 17
Is Whitbread (LON:WTB) Using Too Much Debt?

Is Whitbread (LON:WTB) A Risky Investment?

Feb 10
Is Whitbread (LON:WTB) A Risky Investment?

We Think Whitbread (LON:WTB) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Oct 28
We Think Whitbread (LON:WTB) Is Taking Some Risk With Its Debt

Auditors Have Doubts About Whitbread (LON:WTB)

May 11
Auditors Have Doubts About Whitbread (LON:WTB)

Are Whitbread PLC (LON:WTB) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

Apr 06
Are Whitbread PLC (LON:WTB) Investors Paying Above The Intrinsic Value?

At UK£34.63, Is Whitbread PLC (LON:WTB) Worth Looking At Closely?

Mar 16
At UK£34.63, Is Whitbread PLC (LON:WTB) Worth Looking At Closely?

Adam Crozier Is The Independent Chairman of Whitbread PLC (LON:WTB) And They Just Picked Up 67% More Shares

Feb 18
Adam Crozier Is The Independent Chairman of Whitbread PLC (LON:WTB) And They Just Picked Up 67% More Shares

Whitbread's (LON:WTB) Stock Price Has Reduced 33% In The Past Year

Feb 11
Whitbread's (LON:WTB) Stock Price Has Reduced 33% In The Past Year

Analysts Have Just Cut Their Whitbread PLC (LON:WTB) Revenue Estimates By 11%

Jan 16
Analysts Have Just Cut Their Whitbread PLC (LON:WTB) Revenue Estimates By 11%

What You Need To Know About Whitbread PLC's (LON:WTB) Investor Composition

Jan 07
What You Need To Know About Whitbread PLC's (LON:WTB) Investor Composition

Shareholder Returns

WTBGB HospitalityGB Market
7D-2.2%-0.2%0.7%
1Y-10.3%13.9%6.1%

Return vs Industry: WTB underperformed the UK Hospitality industry which returned 13.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: WTB underperformed the UK Market which returned 6.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is WTB's price volatile compared to industry and market?
WTB volatility
WTB Average Weekly Movement3.7%
Hospitality Industry Average Movement3.8%
Market Average Movement4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.4%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: WTB has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: WTB's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
174236,700Dominic Paulwww.whitbread.co.uk

Whitbread plc operates hotels and restaurants in the United Kingdom, Germany, and internationally. It operates hotels under the Premier Inn, ZIP by Premier Inn, and hub by Premier Inn brands. The company operates restaurants under the Brewers Fayre, Beefeater, Cookhouse & Pub, Bar+Block Steakhouse, Thyme, and Table Table brands in the United Kingdom.

Whitbread plc Fundamentals Summary

How do Whitbread's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
WTB fundamental statistics
Market capUK£5.05b
Earnings (TTM)UK£238.80m
Revenue (TTM)UK£2.96b

21.1x

P/E Ratio

1.7x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
WTB income statement (TTM)
RevenueUK£2.96b
Cost of RevenueUK£1.85b
Gross ProfitUK£1.10b
Other ExpensesUK£864.50m
EarningsUK£238.80m

Last Reported Earnings

Aug 29, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Jan 16, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)1.36
Gross Margin37.31%
Net Profit Margin8.08%
Debt/Equity Ratio28.6%

How did WTB perform over the long term?

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Dividends

3.5%

Current Dividend Yield

77%

Payout Ratio

Does WTB pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy WTB by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Whitbread dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateOct 31 2024
Dividend Pay DateDec 06 2024
Days until Ex dividend22 days
Days until Dividend pay date14 days

Does WTB pay a reliable dividends?

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