JPMorgan Chase upped their price target on shares of Whitbread (LON: WTB) from $40.41 (2650 GBX) to $41.18 (2700 GBX) in a research note issued on Friday. The firm currently has an “overweight” rating on the stock.

WTB has been the subject of a number of other recent research reports. Analysts at Citigroup raised their price target on shares of Whitbread from $36.60 to $40.80 in a research note to investors on Friday. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock. Separately, analysts at Investec raised their price target on shares of Whitbread from $25.63 to $31.07 in a research note to investors on Thursday, February 14th. They now have a “sell” rating on the stock. Finally, analysts at Barclays Capital reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Whitbread in a research note to investors on Thursday, February 7th. They now have a $44.02 price target on the stock.

Shares of Whitbread traded up 0.50% during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting GBX 2632.00. Whitbread has a one year low of GBX 1633.00 and a one year high of GBX 2694.00. The stock’s 50-day moving average is currently GBX 2262.07. The company’s market cap is £4.700 billion.

Whitbread PLC is engaged in the operation of a hotels and restaurants business and a coffee shop business.

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