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Whitbread Advances Share Buy-Back Program with Latest Purchase

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Whitbread Advances Share Buy-Back Program with Latest Purchase

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The latest announcement is out from Whitbread ( (GB:WTB) ).

Whitbread PLC has announced the purchase of 41,983 of its ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buy-back program, initially announced on 1 May 2025. The company intends to cancel these shares, which is part of a broader strategy to manage its capital structure. Since the program’s inception, Whitbread has acquired a total of 2,411,128 shares at a cost of approximately £69.86 million. This move affects the total number of voting rights and shares in issue, providing shareholders with updated figures for regulatory compliance.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:WTB) stock is a Buy with a £38.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Whitbread stock, see the GB:WTB Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:WTB Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:WTB is a Outperform.

Whitbread demonstrates strong financial health with effective strategic execution and shareholder-friendly initiatives. However, market challenges in the UK and mixed technical indicators suggest cautious optimism.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:WTB stock, click here.

More about Whitbread

Whitbread PLC is a prominent company in the hospitality industry, primarily known for its hotel and restaurant services. The company operates well-known brands and has a significant market presence in the UK and internationally.

Average Trading Volume: 616,978

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: £5.24B

For an in-depth examination of WTB stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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