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Whitbread ( (GB:WTB) ) has issued an update.
Whitbread PLC has announced the purchase of 48,762 of its ordinary shares as part of a share buy-back program initiated on 1 May 2025. The company plans to cancel these shares, which is part of a broader strategy to manage its capital structure. This move will adjust the total number of voting rights to 173,410,373, impacting shareholder calculations under the Financial Conduct Authority’s rules.
The most recent analyst rating on (GB:WTB) stock is a Hold with a £30.20 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’s strong financial performance and positive earnings call drive the score, supported by solid technical indicators. Valuation is a moderate factor, with the P/E ratio and dividend yield providing a balanced view. The company’s strategic initiatives and efficiency gains are significant positives, despite some market 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. It is known for its Premier Inn hotel chain and various restaurant brands, catering to a broad market segment in the UK and internationally.
Average Trading Volume: 588,934
Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Buy
Current Market Cap: £5.36B
For a thorough assessment of WTB stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.