Whitbread PLC – Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:WTBDY) Receives Average Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from Brokerages

Whitbread PLC – Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:WTBDY) has earned an average recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the six research firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have given a hold rating, two have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company.

Several research analysts have issued reports on the company. Citigroup reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Whitbread in a research note on Friday, August 21st. Jefferies Financial Group restated a “hold” rating on shares of Whitbread in a research note on Tuesday, August 25th.

Whitbread Stock Performance

Whitbread stock opened at $7.98 on Friday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $8.09 and a 200 day simple moving average of $8.00. Whitbread has a one year low of $7.42 and a one year high of $11.04.

Whitbread Company Profile

Whitbread PLC is a British hospitality company best known for operating Premier Inn, the United Kingdom’s largest hotel brand. Premier Inn serves business and leisure travelers through hotels located in city centers, airports, transport hubs and popular tourist destinations, with accommodation offered across the United Kingdom and Germany.

In addition to its hotel operations, Whitbread runs a number of restaurant brands associated with its hotels, including Beefeater and Brewers Fayre.