Whitbread shares rise as long-term outlook and cost-saving measures offset misses By Investing.com
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 16 2024
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Source: Investing.com
Whitbread's Financial Performance: Whitbread plc reported total sales of £1.57 billion and profit before tax of £340 million for the first half of 2025, both slightly below market expectations, but the company's long-term strategy and expansion plans in Germany helped maintain investor confidence.
Future Outlook and Strategic Moves: The company raised its forecast for cost efficiencies to £60 million and plans to generate between £175 million and £225 million from selling 51 restaurants, while projecting significant profit growth by 2030, particularly in its German operations.
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About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
