Whitebread Annual Update
Strong balance sheet a reflection of continued capital discipline
5.0x
3.0x
4.0x Investment grade:
3.0x3.5x
2.0x
1.0x
(1.0)x
Return to FFO investment grade leverage in FY23
RETURNING TO INVESTMENT GRADE METRICS
3.3x
FY18
1: Using existing methodology
(0.4)x
FY19
2.6x
FY20
FY21
3.9x
FY22
Expected to
be below.
3.5x
FY23
onwards
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ASSET BACKED BALANCE SHEET
Property estate last valued in 2018:
● Individual sale and leaseback basis
Yield range: 4.5% - 5.0%
Value: £4.9 5.8 billion
Market yields holding up well:
Premier Inn indicative leasehold transactions since March 2020:
London c.3.0% - 4.0%
Regions large towns/cities (e.g. Liverpool, Norwich) c.4.0% - 4.5%
Regional small towns (e.g. Peterborough, Holyhead, Maidenhead)
c.4.0% 5.0%
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Strong capital discipline provides flexibility to invest and return to shareholders
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