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Whitbread PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · WTB ISIN · GB00B1KJJ408 LEI · 21380099VMZKRMN3EX36 IL Accommodation and food service activities
Filings indexed 1,575 across all filing types
Latest filing 2014-05-21 Major Shareholding Noti…
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL WTB

About Whitbread PLC

https://www.whitbread.co.uk/

Whitbread PLC is a leading hospitality company that owns and operates Premier Inn, the largest hotel brand in the United Kingdom. The company's portfolio includes an extensive network of hotels, featuring the city-centre focused 'hub by Premier Inn' format, and a growing presence in Germany. Complementing its accommodation offerings, Whitbread also manages a portfolio of popular restaurant brands, including Beefeater, Brewers Fayre, Bar + Block, and Table Table. These restaurants are frequently co-located with Premier Inn hotels, providing an integrated lodging and dining experience for both business and leisure travelers.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
TR-1: Notification of Major Interest in Shares
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 100% confidence The document is clearly identified by the header 'RNS Number : 7142H' and the closing statement 'This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange'. The content details a 'TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES' concerning BlackRock, Inc.'s holding in Whitbread PLC, specifically noting that the holding has gone below the 5% threshold. This type of mandatory disclosure regarding changes in significant share ownership aligns perfectly with the definition for Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). Although it is an RNS filing, MRQ is the more specific category for this content type.
2014-05-21 English
Director/PDMR Shareholding
Director's Dealing Classification · 100% confidence The document is explicitly labeled with 'RNS Number' and contains a 'Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons'. It details the purchase of shares by an individual named Wendy Becker, who is a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities. This structure and content perfectly match the definition of a Director's Dealing report, which is specifically categorized as 'DIRS' in the provided schema. Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific content dictates the 'DIRS' classification over the general 'RNS' fallback.
2014-05-09 English
Annual Report and Annual General Meeting
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 98% confidence The document is an RNS announcement dated May 9, 2014. The text explicitly states that copies of the '2013/14 Annual Report and Accounts', 'Notice of Annual General Meeting', and 'Form of Proxy' have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority National Storage Mechanism. It also details the date and location of the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM). Furthermore, the document includes an 'APPENDIX' containing a description of principal risks and uncertainties and a 'Responsibility statement' related to the financial statements, which are typical components of an Annual Report or related filings. Since the document's primary purpose is to announce the availability of the Annual Report and the AGM details, and it contains significant excerpts from the risk section of the annual filing, it is a hybrid announcement. However, the core action is the publication/release of the Annual Report and the AGM notice. Given the options, the document is announcing the availability of the Annual Report and AGM materials. The presence of the AGM notice and the fact that the document is an RNS announcement about the availability of the Annual Report suggests a strong link to both '10-K' (Annual Report) and 'AGM-R' (AGM Information). Since it is an announcement *about* the release of the Annual Report and the AGM materials, and it contains the AGM date, 'RPA' (Report Publication Announcement) is a strong candidate based on Rule 2. However, because it specifically mentions the 'Annual Report and Accounts' and the 'Notice of Annual General Meeting' and includes substantive risk information usually found in the 10-K/AR, and the AGM date is provided, classifying it as a Report Publication Announcement (RPA) is the most accurate fit for a short announcement detailing the release of major reports. If the full Annual Report text were present, it would be 10-K. Since it is the announcement of the release, RPA is appropriate, although AGM-R is also relevant due to the AGM notice. I will prioritize RPA as it covers the announcement aspect of the Annual Report release.
2014-05-09 English
Chairman's letter re Annual Report and Accounts
Report Publication Announcement Classification · 95% confidence The document is a letter from the Chairman of Whitbread PLC to shareholders. It serves as a cover letter announcing the availability of the Annual Report and Accounts, providing the Notice of the 2014 AGM, and detailing changes to the dividend reinvestment plan. Because the document is short (3,810 characters), acts as a notification of the availability of other reports (Annual Report and AGM Notice), and provides administrative instructions to shareholders, it fits the definition of a Report Publication Announcement (RPA).
2014-05-09 English
Proxy Form
Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement Classification · 100% confidence The document is a 'Form of Proxy' for Whitbread PLC's 2014 Annual General Meeting. It contains instructions for shareholders to appoint a proxy, vote on resolutions (including the approval of the Annual Report and Remuneration), and manage dividend payment preferences. This type of document is sent to shareholders to solicit their votes and provide necessary information for the meeting, which falls under the definition of a Proxy Solicitation & Information Statement.
2014-05-09 English
AGM Notice
AGM Information Classification · 100% confidence The document is explicitly titled "Notice of Annual General Meeting 2014" and details the date, time, and location of the Annual General Meeting (AGM). It lists the resolutions to be voted on, including ordinary and special resolutions, which is the primary function of an AGM notice. This directly corresponds to the definition of AGM Information (AGM-R). Although it mentions receiving the Annual Report and Accounts (Resolution 1) and approving Remuneration Policy (Resolution 2 & 3), the document itself is the notice calling the meeting, not the report or the remuneration disclosure itself. Therefore, AGM-R is the most accurate classification.
2014-05-09 English

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