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WTB Weekly Equity Report

Whitbread plc

Interactive chart JSON snapshot
Latest Close 2,382 GBP 12 Jun 2026
1W Return 1.2% latest completed week
4W Return 3.5% short-term follow-through
12W Return 3.5% quarterly tape
Trend Breadth 32.7% 17 of 52 weeks active
Volume Ratio 1.4x vs 13-week average
Company Brief

What the company does

Whitbread plc operates hotels and restaurants in the United Kingdom, Germany, Ireland, and internationally. The company operates hotels under the Premier Inn, ZIP by Premier Inn, and hub by Premier Inn brands. It also operates restaurants under the Brewers Fayre, Beefeater, Cookhouse and Pub, Bar+Block Steakhouse, Thyme, Whitebread Inns, and Table Table brands. Whitbread plc was founded in 1742 and is headquartered in Dunstable, the United Kingdom.

Snapshot

What the weekly tape is saying

WTB closed the latest completed week at 2,382 GBP. The 4-week return is 3.5% and the 12-week return is 3.5%. Trend Signal is inactive, Market Dynamics is 0.16. Setup signature: Risk-first tape with a 37/100 composite read.

Trend Signal Inactive
Market Dynamics Buy signal
Price vs Trend -4.8%
Volume 1.4x
Setup Cockpit

A compressed read of the whole setup

The radar blends trend persistence, momentum, Market Dynamics, Relative Strength, volume confirmation, and risk control into one weekly cockpit.

Composite setup radar

Scoreboard

Trend 18 Persistence of active Trend Signal over the last year and current streak.
Momentum 61 Blend of 4-week and 12-week follow-through.
Dynamics 63 Latest Market Dynamics and whether pressure has improved over four weeks.
Relative Strength 0 Relative leadership and short-term RS change.
Volume 58 Participation compared with the 13-week volume baseline.
Risk Control 24 Drawdown and recent weekly volatility pressure.

16-week signal tape

27 Feb 6 Mar 13 Mar 20 Mar 27 Mar 3 Apr 10 Apr 17 Apr 24 Apr 1 May 8 May 15 May 22 May 29 May 5 Jun 12 Jun
Weekly return bar Trend Signal dot Positive Market Dynamics dot
Price Action

Price, Trend Line, and Fair Value

Weekly price context with the latest close, trend position, Fair Value gap, drawdown, and 52-week range location.

52-week price path

Price Trend Line Fair Value

Price map

Trend Line
2,501 GBP
Vs Trend Line
-4.8%
Fair Value
2,972 GBP
Vs Fair Value
-19.9%
52W High
3,301 GBP
52W Low
2,097 GBP
Drawdown
-27.8%
Range Position
23.6%
Momentum

Returns and trend persistence

Return windows separate the latest week from short-term and medium-term follow-through.

Return windows

1W 1.2%
4W 3.5%
12W 3.5%
26W 1.4%
52W -14.2%

Trend read

Active Streak
0 weeks
52W Active Weeks
17
52W Active Breadth
32.7%
Sector Scope
GB Consumer Cyclical
Sector Rank
61 of 122
Sector Percentile
50.4%
Peer Context

Sector and industry pulse

Peer breadth helps separate a stock-specific move from a broader group rotation.

Market Dynamics

Pressure, Relative Strength, and expectation

Market Dynamics and Relative Strength show whether buying pressure and relative leadership are confirming the price move.

Dynamics path

Market Dynamics Relative Strength

Signal state

Market Dynamics
0.16
4W MD Change
124.2%
Relative Strength
-19.09
4W RS Change
12.2%
Expectation
Negative
Probability
43.68%
Volume

Participation and confirmation

Volume tells us whether the latest weekly move is being confirmed by unusual participation.

52-week volume profile

Volume map

Latest Volume
7.5M
13W Average
5.5M
52W Average
4.0M
Vs 13W
1.4x
Vs 52W
1.9x
Risk Anatomy

Volatility, downside weeks, and return shape

A compact risk profile shows whether the move is steady, volatile, or being driven by sharp one-week jumps.

26-week return distribution

Risk map

13W Volatility
3.8%
52W Volatility
4.1%
Upside Weeks
24
Downside Weeks
28
Downside Breadth
53.8%
Avg Gain / Loss
3.3% / -3.2%
Context

Classification, opportunities, risks, and watch points

Top-level read across company classification, constructive evidence, caution points, and the next things that matter.

Classification

Exchange
LSE
Country
GB
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
Industry
Lodging
Currency
GBP
Market Cap
3.9B

Opportunity signals

  • Market Dynamics is positive on the latest completed week.

Risk signals

  • Trend Signal is inactive, so price action has not confirmed a constructive regime.
  • Price is below the Trend Line, which keeps downside pressure in focus.
  • Price is below Fair Value, so the market is still discounting the latest tape.
  • The share remains more than 20% below its 52-week high.

Watch next

  • Trend Line remains the key weekly regime level.
  • Market Dynamics is the pressure gauge to monitor for confirmation or fade.
  • A volume ratio above 1.5x would show stronger participation in the next move.
Weekly Tape

Recent completed weeks

The latest weekly rows behind the report snapshot.

Week Close Return Trend Fair Value MD RS Volume Signal
12 Jun 2026 2,382 GBP 1.2% 2,501 GBP 2,972 GBP 0.16 -19.09 7.5M Off
5 Jun 2026 2,353 GBP 0.2% 2,514 GBP 2,979 GBP -0.11 -19.75 5.1M Off
29 May 2026 2,348 GBP -1.5% 2,530 GBP 2,985 GBP -0.20 -20.75 22.5M Off
22 May 2026 2,383 GBP 3.5% 2,549 GBP 2,992 GBP -0.48 -20.56 4.7M Off
15 May 2026 2,301 GBP -4.5% 2,574 GBP 2,998 GBP -0.68 -21.73 4.1M Off
8 May 2026 2,409 GBP 5.0% 2,594 GBP 3,004 GBP -0.61 -18.90 3.7M Off
1 May 2026 2,295 GBP -6.6% 2,621 GBP 3,009 GBP -0.59 -24.18 3.4M Off
24 Apr 2026 2,458 GBP -3.8% 2,654 GBP 3,015 GBP -0.49 -19.41 2.4M Off
17 Apr 2026 2,554 GBP 2.2% 2,679 GBP 3,020 GBP -0.52 -18.87 2.2M Off
10 Apr 2026 2,498 GBP 4.2% 2,699 GBP 3,024 GBP -0.44 -20.50 2.4M Off
3 Apr 2026 2,397 GBP 6.1% 2,719 GBP 3,028 GBP -0.40 -22.89 2.8M Off
27 Mar 2026 2,259 GBP -1.9% 2,743 GBP 3,031 GBP -0.21 -24.26 3.2M Off
20 Mar 2026 2,302 GBP -2.2% 2,772 GBP 3,036 GBP 0.04 -22.74 7.3M Off
13 Mar 2026 2,353 GBP -5.7% 2,802 GBP 3,039 GBP 0.10 -23.99 3.3M Off