WTBCF (Whitbread) 3-Year Book Growth Rate: -2.90% (As of Feb. 2026)


WTBCF Whitbread PLC WTBCF
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GF Value $43.65
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What is Whitbread 3-Year Book Growth Rate?

Whitbread WTBCF 63 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -2.90% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates WTBCF with a GF Score™ of 63/100 and a GF Value™ of $43.65. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 777 Travel & Leisure companies, Whitbread ranks worse than 73.62% on this metric.

Whitbread's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $25.50.

During the past 12 months, Whitbread's average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -1.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -2.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was -1.00% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value per Share Growth Rate was 4.80% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value per Share Growth Rate of Whitbread was 33.50% per year. The lowest was -20.90% per year. And the median was 3.10% per year.


Whitbread  (OTCPK:WTBCF) 3-Year Book Growth Rate Explanation

Book Value per Share is the ratio of equity available to common shareholders divided by the shares outstanding. Book value per share effectively indicates a firm's net asset value on a per-share basis. It can be used by investors to gauge whether a stock price is undervalued by comparing it to the firm's market value per share. Theoretically, it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated.


Whitbread 3-Year Book Growth Rate Related Terms


WTBCF vs MAR, HLT, H: 3-Year Book Growth Rate Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Whitbread's 3-Year Book Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Book Growth Rate 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 3-Year Book Growth Rate vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Whitbread's 3-Year Book Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Whitbread's 3-Year Book Growth Rate falls into.


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Whitbread 3-Year Book Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. The growth rate is calculated using exponential compounding based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average Book Value per Share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of -2.90% mean?
Whitbread (WTBCF) has a 3-Year Book Growth Rate of -2.90% as of Feb. 2026. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Whitbread and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Whitbread ranks #572 out of 777 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 73.6%.
Is Whitbread's 3-Year Book Growth Rate too high?
Whitbread's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -2.90%. Based on the distribution chart, Whitbread ranks #572 out of 777 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Whitbread has a GF Score™ of 63/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Whitbread's 3-Year Book Growth Rate compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Whitbread ranks #572 out of 777 companies for 3-Year Book Growth Rate. This places Whitbread in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.80. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year Book Growth Rate for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median 3-Year Book Growth Rate among Travel & Leisure companies is 3.80, based on 777 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year Book Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year Book Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 3-Year Book Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year Book Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year Book Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of Book Value per Share. View historical data for Whitbread and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median 3-Year Book Growth Rate is 3.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Whitbread's current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -2.90%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Whitbread stock overvalued right now?
Whitbread (WTBCF) has a current 3-Year Book Growth Rate of -2.90%. The stock's GF Value™ is $43.65, compared to a current price of $31.09 — trading 28.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -2.90%. Whitbread's overall GF Score™ is 63/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year Book Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year Book Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Whitbread (WTBCF), the current 3-Year Book Growth Rate is -2.90% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Whitbread (WTBCF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Whitbread stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $31.09 is trading 28.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $43.65.

Key valuation signals for WTBCF:

  • 3-Year Book Growth Rate: -2.90%
  • GF Value™: $43.65 vs. price of $31.09 (28.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 63/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WTBCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Whitbread Business Description

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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