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Whitbread Advances Share Buy-Back Strategy

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Whitbread Advances Share Buy-Back Strategy

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Whitbread ( (GB:WTB) ) just unveiled an announcement.

Whitbread PLC announced the purchase of 105,264 ordinary shares as part of its ongoing share buy-back program, which started on May 1, 2025. The company intends to cancel these shares, impacting the total number of voting rights and shares in issue. This move is part of Whitbread’s strategy to manage its capital structure and return value to shareholders, reflecting a proactive approach in its financial management.

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 and technical momentum. The strategic share buyback program and robust performance in Germany contribute positively, though valuation concerns and flat UK sales present challenges.

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

More about Whitbread

Whitbread PLC operates in the hospitality industry, primarily focusing on hotels and restaurants. The company is known for its Premier Inn hotel chain and various restaurant brands, catering to both business and leisure travelers.

Average Trading Volume: 618,619

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy

Current Market Cap: £5.41B

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

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