Whitbread Takeover Rumours (WTB)

A takeover must be becoming more and more likely at these levels, with PE or another large hotel chain potential acquirers. This has certainly been one of the reasons I've held onto these.

A main reason to hold here is the prospect of a takeover. The absence of BOD buying may indicate a challenging 2025 - however this may already be in the price.

Same here, and I've always considered this a potential takeover target. As for not cheap, they've having a laugh.

Might be moving on the back of the Sunday Times mention of a possible takeover target Whitbread (€5.2 billion) A private equity bidder or a rival operator looking for a foothold in Britain could take advantage of the lowly share price of the Premier Inn owner, AJ Bell said, although it was not cheap