WTBCF (Whitbread) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.69 (As of Jul. 02, 2026) — 37% Below Median


WTBCF Whitbread PLC WTBCF
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Price $31.09
GF Value $42.80
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What is Whitbread Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Whitbread WTBCF 67 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.69 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 37% below its 10-year median of 2.70. GuruFocus rates WTBCF with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $42.80. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 670 Travel & Leisure companies, Whitbread ranks worse than 58.81% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-02), Whitbread's current share price is $31.09. Whitbread's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb26 was $18.36. Whitbread's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.69.

The historical rank and industry rank for Whitbread's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

WTBCF' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.63   Med: 2.7   Max: 4.06
Current: 1.71

During the past 13 years, Whitbread's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 4.06. The lowest was 1.63. And the median was 2.70.

WTBCF's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
58.81% of 670 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 1.3 vs WTBCF: 1.71

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Whitbread's adjusted revenue per share data of for the fiscal year that ended in Feb26 was $22.816. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $18.36 for the trailing ten years ended in Feb26.

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Whitbread  (OTCPK:WTBCF) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Whitbread Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Whitbread Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Whitbread's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Whitbread Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.53 2.44 2.50 1.96 1.87

Whitbread Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 2.50 0.00 1.96 0.00 1.87

WTBCF vs MAR, HLT, H: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Whitbread's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Whitbread's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Whitbread's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Whitbread Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Whitbread's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=31.09/18.36
=1.69

* 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's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Feb26 is calculated as:

For example, Whitbread's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the fiscal year that ended in Feb26 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Feb26 (Change)*Current CPI (Feb26)
=22.816/140.0000*140.0000
=22.816

Current CPI (Feb26) = 140.0000.

Whitbread Annual Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201702 18.267 102.400 24.974
201802 13.148 104.900 17.547
201902 12.478 106.800 16.357
202002 15.351 108.600 19.790
202102 4.346 109.400 5.562
202202 11.360 115.400 13.782
202302 15.634 126.000 17.371
202402 19.146 130.800 20.493
202502 20.311 135.600 20.970
202602 22.816 140.000 22.816

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.69 mean?
Whitbread (WTBCF) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.69 as of Jul. 02, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Whitbread and its competitors. This is 37% below median its historical median of 2.70. Over the past decade, Whitbread's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.63 to 4.06. According to the industry distribution chart, Whitbread ranks #394 out of 670 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 58.8%.
Is Whitbread's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Whitbread's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.69 is 37% below median its 10-year median of 2.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.63 to a high of 4.06. The Travel & Leisure industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.30. Whitbread's value of 1.69 is 30% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Whitbread ranks #394 out of 670 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Whitbread has a GF Score™ of 67/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Whitbread's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Whitbread ranks #394 out of 670 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Whitbread in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.30. Whitbread's value of 1.69 is 30% above this benchmark. Historically, Whitbread's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 1.63 to 4.06 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.70 vs. the industry median of 1.30, Whitbread has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Travel & Leisure companies is 1.30, based on 670 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Whitbread's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.69 is 30% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Whitbread and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Whitbread's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.69, which is 37% below median its own 10-year median of 2.70. 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.69. The stock's GF Value™ is $42.80, compared to a current price of $31.09 — trading 27.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.69, which is 37% below median its 10-year median of 2.70 and 30% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 1.30. 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Whitbread (WTBCF), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.69 as of Jul. 02, 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 27.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $42.80.

Key valuation signals for WTBCF:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.69 (37% below median its 10-year median of 2.70)
  • GF Value™: $42.80 vs. price of $31.09 (27.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 30% above the Travel & Leisure median (#394 of 670)

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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