WTBCF (Whitbread) EV-to-EBITDA: 9.74 (As of Jul. 02, 2026) — 10% Below Median


WTBCF Whitbread PLC WTBCF
67 GF Score
Price $31.09
GF Value $42.80
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Whitbread EV-to-EBITDA?

Whitbread WTBCF 67 EV-to-EBITDA is 9.74 as of Jul. 02, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 10.79. 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 690 Travel & Leisure companies, Whitbread ranks worse than 50.14% on this metric.

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Whitbread's enterprise value is $12,183 Mil. Whitbread's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $1,251 Mil. Therefore, Whitbread's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 9.74.

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

WTBCF' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -17.92   Med: 10.79   Max: 19.7
Current: 9.94

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Whitbread was 19.70. The lowest was -17.92. And the median was 10.79.

WTBCF's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
50.14% of 690 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 9.925 vs WTBCF: 9.94

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-02), Whitbread's stock price is $31.09. Whitbread's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $1.645. Therefore, Whitbread's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 18.90.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


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

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Whitbread's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=31.09/1.645
=18.90

Whitbread's share price for today is $31.09.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Whitbread's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $1.645.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


Whitbread EV-to-EBITDA Related Terms


Whitbread EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

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

Whitbread Annual Data
Trend Feb17 Feb18 Feb19 Feb20 Feb21 Feb22 Feb23 Feb24 Feb25 Feb26
EV-to-EBITDA
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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-EBITDA 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 10.34 0.00 9.84 0.00 10.34

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

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

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

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


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Whitbread EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

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

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=12182.884/1250.941
=9.74

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 EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Feb. 2026 was $1,251 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-EBITDA →
What does a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.74 mean?
Whitbread (WTBCF) has a EV-to-EBITDA of 9.74 as of Jul. 02, 2026. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Whitbread. This is 10% below median its historical median of 10.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Whitbread ranks #346 out of 690 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 50.1%.
Is Whitbread's EV-to-EBITDA too high?
Whitbread's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.74 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 10.79. The Travel & Leisure industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.93. Whitbread's value of 9.74 is 1.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Whitbread ranks #346 out of 690 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-EBITDA compare to MAR and HLT?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Whitbread ranks #346 out of 690 companies for EV-to-EBITDA. This places Whitbread in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.93. Whitbread's value of 9.74 is 1.9% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 10.79 vs. the industry median of 9.93, Whitbread has consistently been below 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-EBITDA for a Travel & Leisure company?
The median EV-to-EBITDA among Travel & Leisure companies is 9.93, based on 690 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBITDA significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBITDA should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Whitbread's current EV-to-EBITDA of 9.74 is 1.9% below 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-EBITDA mean?
A high EV-to-EBITDA can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBITDA ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. View historical data on Whitbread. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median EV-to-EBITDA is 9.93 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Whitbread's current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.74, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 10.79. 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-EBITDA of 9.74. 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-EBITDA is 9.74, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 10.79 and 1.9% below the Travel & Leisure industry median of 9.93. 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-EBITDA calculated?
EV-to-EBITDA is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Whitbread (WTBCF), the current EV-to-EBITDA is 9.74 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-EBITDA: 9.74 (10% below median its 10-year median of 10.79)
  • GF Value™: $42.80 vs. price of $31.09 (27.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 1.9% below the Travel & Leisure median (#346 of 690)

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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