Whitbread Stock
Whitbread plc
Company data
- Sector
- Consumer Cyclical
- Industry
- Travel Lodging
- Country
- United Kingdom
- CEO
- Dominic James Paul
- Employees
- 31,615
- Market cap
- £4.4 B
- IPO
- 01/07/1988
Whitbread plc is a prominent hospitality firm operating within the Consumer Cyclical sector and the Travel Lodging industry. Headquartered in Dunstable, United Kingdom, the company was founded in 1742. With a workforce of 31,615 employees, the firm manages an extensive portfolio of hotels and restaurants across the…
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Whitbread stock: price history
1D
+1.0%
1W
+5.4%
1M
+11.5%
6M
+2.2%
YTD
+2.4%
1Y
-9.7%
2Y
-19.9%
5Y
-22.5%
10Y
-20.7%
Next earnings date
Next earnings date
27/04/2027 (in 192 days)
Volatility around earnings
~61% stronger price swings than usual
Pattern chart
Pattern detected by the Market Jury detector vdouble-bottom-top-v1.0 on 15/10/26. Not a buy or sell signal.Beta
What does this mean?
Double bottom
BullishThe price bounced off a similar low twice, with a rally in between. This W-shaped pattern is a classic reversal signal from a downtrend into an uptrend.
Chart patterns are a purely technical signal derived from price action. At Market Jury they do not feed into the agents' buy or sell decisions, they are supplementary information only.
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Analyst assessment of Whitbread
0
STRONG BUY
0
BUY
0
HOLD
1
SELL
0
STRONG SELL
1
TOTAL · Sell
As of: 10/02/2020
Whitbread stock metrics
P/E
75.46
P/B
1.42
EV/EBITDA
9.15
RETURN ON EQUITY
2.0%
NET MARGIN
3.9%
DEBT/EQUITY
1.79
DIVIDEND YIELD
3.7%
AS OF
31/08/2026
Free float & liquidity
FREE FLOAT
93.7%
FLOAT SHARES
156,529,152
AVG. DAILY VOLUME (30D)
727,991
Dividends & Stock splits
Dividends
Stock splits
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Frequently asked questions about Whitbread stock
What does Whitbread do?
Whitbread plc is a company in the Consumer Cyclical sector, Travel Lodging industry, headquartered in United Kingdom.
The CEO is Dominic James Paul, the company employs around 31,615 people.
The IPO was on 01/07/1988; the stock trades on LSE under the ticker WTB.L.
What do analysts say about Whitbread stock?
1 analysts rate the stock, the consensus is Sell (as of 10/02/2020).
This is an external assessment, not a statement by Market Jury.
When does Whitbread report next?
The next earnings date is 27/04/2027.
Around past earnings, price swings were roughly 61% stronger than usual.
Does Whitbread pay a dividend?
Yes. The last dividend was £36.40 per share, ex-date 29/10/2026, paid on 04/12/2026.
The dividend yield is 3.7% (as of 31/08/2026).
Which stocks are comparable to Whitbread?
Comparable stocks include InterContinental Hotels Group, Marriott International, Hilton Worldwide Holdings, Hyatt Hotels, Hilton Grand Vacations, Marks and Spencer Group, Frasers Group and Greggs.
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