WTBCF (Whitbread) Cash Flow from Operations: $1,017 Mil (TTM As of Feb. 2026)


WTBCF Whitbread PLC WTBCF
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What is Whitbread Cash Flow from Operations?

Whitbread WTBCF 67 Cash Flow from Operations is $1,017 Mil as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates WTBCF with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $42.40. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

For the six months ended in Feb. 2026, Whitbread's Net Income From Continuing Operations was $-5 Mil. Its Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization was $298 Mil. Its Change In Working Capital was $9 Mil. Its cash flow from deferred tax was $21 Mil. Its Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities was $0 Mil. Its Asset Impairment Charge was $0 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation was $11 Mil. And its Cash Flow from Others was $110 Mil. In all, Whitbread's Cash Flow from Operations for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $444 Mil.


Whitbread  (OTCPK:WTBCF) Cash Flow from Operations Explanation

For companies reported in indirect method, cash flow from operations contains six items:

1. Net Income From Continuing Operations:
Net Income From Continuing Operations indicates the net income that a firm brings in from ongoing business activities. These activities are expected to continue into the next reporting period. It excludes extraordinary items, income from the cumulative effects of accounting changes, non-recurring items, income from tax loss carry forward, and preferred dividends.

Whitbread's net income from continuing operations for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $-5 Mil.

2. Depreciation, Depletion and Amortization:
Depreciation is a present expense that accounts for the past cost of an asset that is now providing benefits.
Depletion and amortization are synonyms for depreciation.
Generally:
The term depreciation is used when discussing man made tangible assets
The term depletion is used when discussing natural tangible assets
The term amortization is used when discussing intangible assets

Whitbread's depreciation, depletion and amortization for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $298 Mil.

3. Change In Working Capital:
Working Capital is a measure of a company's short term liquidity or its ability to cover short term liabilities. It is defined as the difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities. Changes in Working Capital is reported in the cash flow statement since it is one of the major ways in which net income can differ from operating cash flow.

Whitbread's change in working capital for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $9 Mil. It means Whitbread's working capital increased by $9 Mil from Aug. 2025 to Feb. 2026 .

4. Deferred Tax:
It is the cash flow generated from deferred tax.

Whitbread's cash flow from deferred tax for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $21 Mil.

5. Cash from Discontinued Operating Activities:
Net cash from all of the entity's discontinued operating activities.

Whitbread's cash from discontinued operating Activities for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $0 Mil.

6. Asset Impairment Charge:
It is the charge against earnings resulting from the aggregate write down of all assets from their carrying value to their fair value.

Whitbread's asset impairment charge for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $0 Mil.

7. Stock Based Compensation:
It is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Whitbread's stock based compensation for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $11 Mil.

8. Cash Flow from Others:
These are cash differences caused by the change of inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable etc. For instance, if a company pays its suppliers slower, its cash position will build up faster. If a company receives payments from its customers slower, its account receivables will rise, and its cash position will grow more slowly (or even shrink).

Whitbread's cash flow from others for the six months ended in Feb. 2026 was $110 Mil.


Whitbread Cash Flow from Operations Related Terms


Whitbread Cash Flow from Operations Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Whitbread's Cash Flow from Operations 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.

Whitbread Cash Flow from Operations Chart

Whitbread Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Cash Flow from Operations
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Whitbread Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
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Whitbread Cash Flow from Operations Calculation

Cash flow from operations refers to the cash brought in through a company's normal business operations. It is the cash flow before any investment or financing activities. It is the cash version of net income.

Whitbread's Cash Flow from Operations for the fiscal year that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Whitbread's Cash Flow from Operations for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is:


Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1,017 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.

What does a Cash Flow from Operations of $1,017 Mil mean?
Whitbread (WTBCF) has a Cash Flow from Operations of $1,017 Mil as of Feb. 2026. Cash Flow from Operations is the amount of cash earned or paid from standard business operations. View historical data for Whitbread and its competitors.
Is Whitbread's Cash Flow from Operations too high?
Whitbread's current Cash Flow from Operations is $1,017 Mil. Overall, Whitbread has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Whitbread's Cash Flow from Operations compare to MAR and HLT?
Whitbread's Cash Flow from Operations of $1,017 Mil can be compared against companies in the Travel & Leisure industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cash Flow from Operations for a Travel & Leisure company?
A good Cash Flow from Operations depends on the Travel & Leisure industry context. However, Cash Flow from Operations 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 Cash Flow from Operations mean?
A high Cash Flow from Operations can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cash Flow from Operations is the amount of cash earned or paid from standard business operations. View historical data for Whitbread and its competitors. Whitbread's current Cash Flow from Operations is $1,017 Mil. 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 Cash Flow from Operations of $1,017 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $42.40, compared to a current price of $31.09 — trading 26.7% below its estimated fair value. The current Cash Flow from Operations is $1,017 Mil. Whitbread's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cash Flow from Operations calculated?
Cash Flow from Operations is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Whitbread (WTBCF), the current Cash Flow from Operations is $1,017 Mil 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 26.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $42.40.

Key valuation signals for WTBCF:

  • Cash Flow from Operations: $1,017 Mil
  • GF Value™: $42.40 vs. price of $31.09 (26.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 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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