
Activities of head offices · Porz Avenue Dunstable, Bedfordshire
Whitbread
Whitbread PLC
Public limited company registered in Porz Avenue Dunstable, classed under “Activities of head offices”.
Headline figures
FY to Feb 2026 · Group consolidated
Turnover
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Profit after tax
£213m
Net assets
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Cash
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Employees
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Retained reserves
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What the numbers say
4 findings from the figures, in plain English
Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.
History
| £ | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Profit after tax | £213m | ||
| Turnover | |||
| Net assets | |||
| Cash | |||
| Employees | |||
| Retained reserves |
Every figure for all 3 years
“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate.
Balance sheet and ratios
From the filed balance sheets · £
| Balance sheet | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creditors due within a year | |||
| Creditors due after a year | |||
| Ratios | |||
| Profit marginProfit after tax as a share of turnover | |||
| Return on equityProfit after tax as a share of net assets | |||
| Cash ratioCash for every £1 owed within a year | |||
2 balance-sheet lines and 3 ratios, every year
A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.
Timeline
Checked 2026-10-18
- DirectorsAppointment of Mr Mark Christopher Allan as a director on 1 October 2026
- DirectorsTermination of appointment of Horst Baier as a director on 1 October 2026
- AccountsGroup of companies' accounts made up to 26 February 2026
- SharesPurchase of own shares (and 38 more like it since 8 July 2026)
- SharesCancellation of shares. Statement of capital on 26 February 2026 · GBP 138,432,972.89 (and 53 more like it since 10 March 2026)
- FilingResolutions
- DirectorsDirector's details changed for Mr Frank Fiskers on 7 May 2026
- DirectorsDirector's details changed for Shelley Roberts on 23 April 2026
- DirectorsDirector's details changed for Mr Dominic James Paul on 7 April 2026
From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.
Questions people ask
›What does Whitbread do?
Public limited company registered in Porz Avenue Dunstable, classed under “Activities of head offices”.
›How much turnover does Whitbread make?
Answered in the full report
›Is Whitbread profitable?
Yes: it made a profit after tax of £213m in the year to 26 February 2026, its latest filed accounts.
›Who runs and owns Whitbread?
Answered in the full report
›Where is Whitbread based?
Its registered office is Whitbread Court, Houghton Hall Business Park, Porz Avenue Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5XE, in Porz Avenue Dunstable, Bedfordshire.
›When was Whitbread founded?
Whitbread PLC was incorporated on 1 December 2000.
›Is Whitbread still trading?
The register lists Whitbread PLC as active.