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Current trading at Whitbread to be mixed
A leading analyst has said that Whitbread’s full-year results, which are due at the end of this month, should come in-line or slightly ahead of expectations but current trading is likely to be mixed.Jamie Rollo at Morgan Stanley said: “We forecast EBIT of £379m (+10%), PBT of £353m (+10%), EPS ...
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Whitbread FD trims stake
Nicholas Cadbury, group finance director at Whitbread, has raised over £15.1k after trimming his stake in the Costa and Brewers Fayre operator.Cadbury sold 600 shares in the company at 2522.88p.He joined the company last September after stepping down as Premier Farnell’s chief financial officer.
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Analyst reaction to Whitbread update
Leading analysts Geof Collyer at Deutsche Bank, Simon French at Panmure Gordon and Wyn Ellis at Numis take a look at the trading update from Whitbread. Collyer pointed out it was the first time he thought that Whitbread had cited increased competition in its outlook statement. He said: “The chief ...
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Collyer raises Whitbread forecast
Geof Collyer, leading analyst at Deutsche Bank has raised his forecast and target price for Whitbread, after the company reported headline revenues this morning that were better than he had estimated.He said: “Whitbread’s YTD trading (50 weeks to 14 Feb) continues the strong performance of the past few years with ...