Whitbread (OTCMKTS:WTBDY) Shares Up 0.3% – Should You Buy?

Shares of Whitbread PLC – Sponsored ADR (OTCMKTS:WTBDY – Get Free Report) traded up 0.3% on Tuesday. The company traded as high as $7.88 and last traded at $7.84. 22,017 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 159% from the average session volume of 8,492 shares. The stock had previously closed at $7.82.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Whitbread in a report on Friday, August 21st. Jefferies Financial Group reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Whitbread in a report on Tuesday, August 25th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Whitbread currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy”.

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Whitbread Trading Up 0.1%

The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $8.09 and a 200-day simple moving average of $8.00.

Whitbread Company Profile

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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.

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