WTBCF (Whitbread) EV-to-EBIT: 18.06 (As of Jul. 02, 2026) — Near Median


WTBCF Whitbread PLC WTBCF
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Price $31.09
GF Value $42.80
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What is Whitbread EV-to-EBIT?

Whitbread WTBCF 67 EV-to-EBIT is 18.06 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 2% above its 10-year median of 17.71. 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 636 Travel & Leisure companies, Whitbread ranks worse than 62.26% on this metric.

EV-to-EBIT is calculated as Enterprise Value divided by its EBIT. As of today, Whitbread's Enterprise Value is $12,183 Mil. Whitbread's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $675 Mil. Therefore, Whitbread's EV-to-EBIT for today is 18.06.

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

WTBCF' s EV-to-EBIT Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -11.62   Med: 17.71   Max: 47.79
Current: 18.4

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBIT of Whitbread was 47.79. The lowest was -11.62. And the median was 17.71.

WTBCF's EV-to-EBIT is ranked worse than
62.26% of 636 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 14.495 vs WTBCF: 18.40

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %. Whitbread's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $12,861 Mil. Whitbread's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $675 Mil. Whitbread's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 5.24%.


Whitbread  (OTCPK:WTBCF) EV-to-EBIT Explanation

This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.

Joel Greenblatt calls the inversion of this ratio Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %.

Whitbread's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % (Q: Feb. 2026 ) =EBIT / Enterprise Value (Q: Feb. 2026 )
=674.513/12860.59522
=5.24 %

Whitbread's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was $12,861 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Whitbread's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $675 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms


Whitbread EV-to-EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Whitbread's EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT Chart

Whitbread Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
EV-to-EBIT
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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
EV-to-EBIT 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 16.63 0.00 16.95 0.00 19.15

WTBCF vs MAR, HLT, H: EV-to-EBIT Comparison

For the Lodging subindustry, Whitbread's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Travel & Leisure Industry

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

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


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Whitbread EV-to-EBIT Calculation

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

EV-to-EBIT=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBIT (TTM)
=12182.884/674.513
=18.06

Whitbread's current Enterprise Value is $12,183 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Whitbread's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $675 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-EBIT →
What does a EV-to-EBIT of 18.06 mean?
Whitbread (WTBCF) has a EV-to-EBIT of 18.06 as of Jul. 02, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Whitbread and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 17.71. According to the industry distribution chart, Whitbread ranks #396 out of 636 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 62.3%.
Is Whitbread's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Whitbread's current EV-to-EBIT of 18.06 is near median its 10-year median of 17.71. The Travel & Leisure industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.50. Whitbread's value of 18.06 is 24.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Whitbread ranks #396 out of 636 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 EV-to-EBIT compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Whitbread ranks #396 out of 636 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Whitbread in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 14.50. Whitbread's value of 18.06 is 24.6% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 17.71 vs. the industry median of 14.50, 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Travel & Leisure companies is 14.50, based on 636 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Whitbread's current EV-to-EBIT of 18.06 is 24.6% 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Whitbread and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 14.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Whitbread's current EV-to-EBIT is 18.06, which is near median its own 10-year median of 17.71. 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 EV-to-EBIT of 18.06. 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 EV-to-EBIT is 18.06, which is near median its 10-year median of 17.71 and 24.6% above the Travel & Leisure industry median of 14.50. 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 EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Whitbread (WTBCF), the current EV-to-EBIT is 18.06 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:

  • EV-to-EBIT: 18.06 (near median its 10-year median of 17.71)
  • GF Value™: $42.80 vs. price of $31.09 (27.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.6% above the Travel & Leisure median (#396 of 636)

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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