JDWPF (Wetherspoon (J D)) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 12.90% (As of Jul. 2025) — Near Median

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JDWPF Wetherspoon (J D) PLC JDWPF
74 GF Score
Price $9.26
GF Value $9.29
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What is Wetherspoon (J D) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate?

Wetherspoon (J D) JDWPF +4.87% 74 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 12.90% as of Jul. 2025, which is 9% above its 10-year median of 11.80. GuruFocus rates JDWPF with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $9.29. The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 284 Restaurants companies, Wetherspoon (J D) ranks better than 54.58% on this metric.

Wetherspoon (J D)'s EBITDA per Share for the six months ended in Jul. 2025 was $1.56.

During the past 12 months, Wetherspoon (J D)'s average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 21.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate was 12.90% 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 EBITDA per share growth rate.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average EBITDA Per Share Growth Rate of Wetherspoon (J D) was 50.70% per year. The lowest was -21.20% per year. And the median was 11.80% per year.


Wetherspoon (J D)  (OTCPK:JDWPF) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Explanation

EBITDA per Share is the amount of Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) per outstanding share of the company's stock.

Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) is what the company earns before it expenses interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization.


Wetherspoon (J D) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Related Terms


JDWPF vs MCD, SBUX, YUM: 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Wetherspoon (J D)'s 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year EBITDA 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.


Wetherspoon (J D) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Wetherspoon (J D)'s 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wetherspoon (J D)'s 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate falls into.


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Wetherspoon (J D) 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate Calculation

This is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA 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 EBITDA per share growth rate.

What does a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 12.90% mean?
Wetherspoon (J D) (JDWPF) has a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 12.90% as of Jul. 2025. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Wetherspoon (J D) and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 11.80. According to the industry distribution chart, Wetherspoon (J D) ranks #129 out of 284 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 45.4%.
Is Wetherspoon (J D)'s 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate too high?
Wetherspoon (J D)'s current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 12.90% is near median its 10-year median of 11.80. The Restaurants industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.60. Wetherspoon (J D)'s value of 12.90% is 21.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Wetherspoon (J D) ranks #129 out of 284 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Wetherspoon (J D) has a GF Score™ of 74/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wetherspoon (J D)'s 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate compare to MCD and SBUX?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Wetherspoon (J D) ranks #129 out of 284 companies for 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate. This puts Wetherspoon (J D) in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.60. Wetherspoon (J D)'s value of 12.90% is 21.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 11.80 vs. the industry median of 10.60, Wetherspoon (J D) 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate for a Restaurants company?
The median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate among Restaurants companies is 10.60, based on 284 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Wetherspoon (J D)'s current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 12.90% is 21.7% 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 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate mean?
A high 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 3-year average growth rate of EBITDA per share. View historical data for Wetherspoon (J D) and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 10.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Wetherspoon (J D)'s current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 12.90%, which is near median its own 10-year median of 11.80. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wetherspoon (J D) stock overvalued right now?
Wetherspoon (J D) (JDWPF) has a current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate of 12.90%. The stock's GF Value™ is $9.29, compared to a current price of $9.26 — trading 0.3% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 12.90%, which is near median its 10-year median of 11.80 and 21.7% above the Restaurants industry median of 10.60. Wetherspoon (J D)'s overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 9 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate calculated?
3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Wetherspoon (J D) (JDWPF), the current 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is 12.90% as of Jul. 2025. 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 Wetherspoon (J D) (JDWPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wetherspoon (J D) stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $9.26 is trading 0.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of $9.29.

Key valuation signals for JDWPF:

  • 3-Year EBITDA Growth Rate: 12.90% (near median its 10-year median of 11.80)
  • GF Value™: $9.29 vs. price of $9.26 (0.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 9 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 21.7% above the Restaurants median (#129 of 284)

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


Wetherspoon (J D) Business Description

Other Exchanges JDWl:UKJDW:UK0QW:Germany
Address Wetherspoon House, Central Park, Reeds Crescent, Watford, GBR, WD24 4QL
Wetherspoon (J D) PLC owns and operates close to 1,000 pubs throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. The pubs generate nearly all of the company's total revenue, but it also has a very small hotel business. Its locations are in or near town centres or in suburban locations. It also has pubs in airports and railway stations. The company leases roughly half of its locations and owns the other half. Majority of its pubs operate under individual brand names. Brands with multiple locations include Wetherspoon's and Moon Under Water.
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