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Whitbread (LSE:WTB) EV-to-FCF : 21.33 (As of Apr. 27, 2024)


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What is Whitbread EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Whitbread's Enterprise Value is £9,496 Mil. Whitbread's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2023 was £445 Mil. Therefore, Whitbread's EV-to-FCF for today is 21.33.

The historical rank and industry rank for Whitbread's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:WTB' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -397.68   Med: 37.21   Max: 601.07
Current: 21.4

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Whitbread was 601.07. The lowest was -397.68. And the median was 37.21.

LSE:WTB's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
57.64% of 550 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 17.225 vs LSE:WTB: 21.40

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-04-27), Whitbread's stock price is £30.43. Whitbread's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2023 was £1.690. Therefore, Whitbread's PE Ratio for today is 18.01.


Whitbread EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Whitbread's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Whitbread EV-to-FCF Chart

Whitbread Annual Data
Trend Feb14 Feb15 Feb16 Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 154.69 -51.40 -16.36 32.97 35.68

Whitbread Semi-Annual Data
Feb14 Aug14 Feb15 Aug15 Feb16 Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - 32.97 - 35.68 -

Competitive Comparison of Whitbread's EV-to-FCF

For the Lodging subindustry, Whitbread's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Whitbread's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Whitbread's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Whitbread's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Whitbread EV-to-FCF Calculation

Whitbread's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=9495.741/445.2
=21.33

Whitbread's current Enterprise Value is £9,496 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Whitbread's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2023 was £445 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Whitbread  (LSE:WTB) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Whitbread's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=30.43/1.690
=18.01

Whitbread's share price for today is £30.43.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Whitbread's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Aug. 2023 was £1.690.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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Whitbread (LSE:WTB) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
Porz Avenue, Whitbread Court, Houghton Hall Business Park, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, GBR, LU5 5XE
Whitbread PLC owns hotels and restaurants that operate in the United Kingdom. It operates more than 800 hotels under the Premier Inn brand and provides services in relation to accommodation and food both in the UK and internationally. Restaurant brands include Beefeater, Brewers Fayre, Cookhouse & Pub, Bar Block and Others. Geographically the company derives majority of revenue from UK division.

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