Whitbread (WTB)

Sector:

Tourism and Leisure Services

Index:

FTSE 100

2,383.00p
   
  • Change Today:
      16.00p
  • 52 Week High: 3,274.00
  • 52 Week Low: 2,234.00
  • Currency: UK Pounds
  • Shares Issued: 167.74m
  • Volume: 803,886
  • Market Cap: £3,997.28m
  • RiskGrade: 219
  • Beta: 0.01

Whitbread Overview

Whitbread is the owner of Premier Inn, the UK’s biggest hotel brand, and with a growing presence in Germany offering quality accommodation at affordable prices. With over 840 hotels in the UK and over 83,500 rooms in great locations, you’ll never be far from a Premier Inn. Employing over 40,000 people in over 1,600 Premier Inn hotels and restaurants across the UK, and serving over five million customers every month, people are at the heart of our business.

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Financials

Latest F'cast
Div Yield 4.1% 0.0%
Div Cover 2.1 2.1
Op Mrgn 15.7% 21.7%
ROCE 5.3%  
Latest F'cast
P/E 11.3 12.3
PEG 1.6 3.6
Pr/Revenue 1.4 1.4
Pr/Book 1.3  
Latest F'cast
Revenue -0.1% 3.8%
PBT -18.9% 120.6%
EPS 7.1% 1.2%
DPS n/a 4.8%

Whitbread Fundamentals

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
03-Mar-22 1,703.40 58.20 (2.50)p n/a n/a n/a 34.70p 1.3%
02-Mar-23 2,625.20 374.90 162.90p 18.9 n/a n/a 74.20p 2.4%
29-Feb-24 2,959.90 451.70 206.90p 16.0 0.6 +27% 97.00p 2.9%
27-Feb-25 2,921.90 367.80 194.60p 13.8 n/a -6% 97.00p 3.6%
26-Feb-26 2,920.20 298.40 208.50p 12.6 1.8 +7% 97.00p 3.7%

a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities

Whitbread Forecasts

Year Ending Revenue (£m) Pre-tax (£m) EPS P/E PEG EPS Grth. Div Yield
28-Feb-27 3,031.85 658.34 210.95p 11.3 9.6 +1% 101.68p 0.0%
29-Feb-28 3,202.11 697.05 221.24p 10.8 2.2 +5% 108.79p 0.0%

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Whitbread Company Announcements

Transaction in Own Shares 02-Jan-2026 07:00 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 31-Dec-2025 07:00 RNS
Transaction in Own Shares 30-Dec-2025 07:00 RNS

Whitbread ShareCast News

Activist hedge fund Corvex urges Whitbread to pu... 18-May-2026 ShareCast
Deutsche Bank lowers target price on Whitbread f... 06-May-2026 ShareCast
Whitbread to cut 3,800 jobs as part of new five-... 30-Apr-2026 ShareCast

Whitbread Top Newspaper Links

Whitbread eyes German expansion for Premier Inn 22-Oct-2014 The Scotsman
Costa Coffee sales boost Whitbread 10-Sep-2014 Guardian
Richard Baker to take over as chairman of Whitbr... 16-Jul-2014 Guardian

Latest Whitbread Director Deals

Traded Action Notifier PriceAmountValue
22-May-26 Transfer To Hemant Patel 0.000p 6,828 £0.00
22-May-26 Exercise of option Hemant Patel 2,436.50p 12,904 £314,405.96
22-May-26 Exercise of option Dominic Paul 0.000p 22,705 £0.00

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Note 3: Above ratios are on a 'per annum' basis, adjusted for corporate actions and based on the fundamentals of the primary listed security.

Note 4: Under IFRS, all figures are based on 'Continuing' operations unless otherwise stated.

Note 5: In the case of dual listed securities, broker recommendations and forecasts relate to the primary listing.

Note 6: Forecast figures based on normalised accounts.

 

Whitbread Market Data

Currency UK Pounds
Share Price 2,383.00p
Change Today 16.00p
% Change 0.68 %
52 Week High 3,274.00
52 Week Low 2,234.00
Volume 803,886
Shares Issued 167.74m
Market Cap £3,997.28m
Beta 0.01
RiskGrade 219

Whitbread Star Ratings

Compare performance with the sector and the market.
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Key: vs Market vs Sector
Value
34.87% above the market average34.87% above the market average34.87% above the market average34.87% above the market average34.87% above the market average
25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average25.00% above the sector average
Price Trend
35.94% above the market average35.94% above the market average35.94% above the market average35.94% above the market average35.94% above the market average
40.00% above the sector average40.00% above the sector average40.00% above the sector average40.00% above the sector average40.00% above the sector average
Income
3.35% above the market average3.35% above the market average3.35% above the market average3.35% above the market average3.35% above the market average
27.27% above the sector average27.27% above the sector average27.27% above the sector average27.27% above the sector average27.27% above the sector average
Growth
5.86% above the market average5.86% above the market average5.86% above the market average5.86% above the market average5.86% above the market average
79.17% below the sector average79.17% below the sector average79.17% below the sector average79.17% below the sector average79.17% below the sector average

What The Brokers Say

Strong Buy 5
Buy 4
Neutral 8
Sell 2
Strong Sell 0
Total 19
buy
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Whitbread Dividends

  Latest Previous
  Final Interim
Ex-Div 21-May-26 30-Oct-25
Paid 03-Jul-26 05-Dec-25
Amount 60.60p 36.40p

Trades for 22-May-2026

Time Volume / Share Price
16:47 6,181 @ 2,421.21p
16:40 4 @ 2,383.00p
16:35 491,556 @ 2,383.00p
16:35 460 @ 2,383.00p
16:35 391 @ 2,383.00p

Whitbread Key Personnel

CFO Hemant Patel
CEO Dominic Paul
Chair Christine Mary Hodgson

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