Whitbread (OTCMKTS:WTBDY) Stock Price Up 2.3% – Here’s Why

Shares of Whitbread plc (OTCMKTS:WTBDYGet Free Report) shot up 2.3% during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $8.27 and last traded at $8.24. 58,756 shares traded hands during trading, an increase of 74% from the average session volume of 33,718 shares. The stock had previously closed at $8.05.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Separately, Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Whitbread in a report on Monday, March 3rd.

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Whitbread Stock Up 1.5 %

The firm’s fifty day moving average is $8.54 and its 200 day moving average is $9.40.

About Whitbread

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Whitbread plc operates hotels and restaurants in the United Kingdom, Germany, and internationally. It operates hotels under the Premier Inn, ZIP by Premier Inn, and hub by Premier Inn brands. The company operates restaurants under the Brewers Fayre, Beefeater, Cookhouse & Pub, Bar+Block Steakhouse, Thyme, and Table Table brands in the United Kingdom.

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