Company J D Wetherspoon plc

JDW

GB0001638955

Restaurants & Bars

Market Closed - London S.E. Other stock markets 16:35:06 01/05/2024 BST			5-day change	1st Jan Change
723.5 ^GBX	-0.14%		-2.43%	-10.73%

04-19	Barclays Resumes JD Wetherspoon with Overweight Rating	MT
04-19	Peel Hunt starts NatWest and Barclays at 'buy'	AN

Business Summary

J D Wetherspoon plc owns and operates pubs throughout the United Kingdom and Ireland. The Company provides the Wetherspoon application, which gives customers the ability to order and pay for their food and drinks on their phone and have them delivered to their table. The Company has hotels in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales. The Company's hotel rooms come in a range of sizes, including some family rooms. Its hotel is also attached to a Wetherspoon pub, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, including its club deals, as well as its range of hot, soft, and alcoholic drinks. All rooms have a suite bathroom, complimentary tea- and coffee-making facilities, a hair dryer, flat-screen television with Freeview television (TV) (Saorview Freesat TV in Ireland), and unlimited free Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi).

Number of employees: 41,754

Sales per Business

GBP in Million	2022	Weight	2023	Weight	Delta
Bar 56.8 %	1,025	58.9 %	1,093	56.8 %	+6.70%
Food 38.5 %	640	36.8 %	742	38.5 %	+16.01%
Slot/Fruit Machines 3.3 %	52	3.0 %	63	3.3 %	+21.19%
Hotel 1.3 %	23	1.3 %	25	1.3 %	+9.15%
Other 0.1 %	2	0.1 %	2	0.1 %	+28.28%

Sales per region

GBP in Million	2022	Weight	2023	Weight	Delta
United Kingdom and Ireland 100.0 %	1,740	100.0 %	1,925	100.0 %	+10.60%

Managers

Managers	Title	Age	Since
John Hutson CEO	Chief Executive Officer	59	31/12/90
Ben Whitley DFI	Director of Finance/CFO	46	31/08/99
Martin Geoghegan COO	Chief Operating Officer	55	30/04/94
David Capstick CTO	Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer	63	31/12/97
Emma Gibson BRD	Director/Board Member	-	31/12/03
Will Fotheringham BRD	Director/Board Member	49	31/12/97
Hudson Simmons BRD	Director/Board Member	52	31/12/96
Debbie Whittingham BRD	Director/Board Member	55	31/12/91
Nigel Connor BRD	Director/Board Member	55	31/05/09
Tom Ball HRO	Human Resources Officer	43	31/12/21

Members of the board

Members of the board	Title	Age	Since
John Hutson CEO	Chief Executive Officer	59	31/12/90
Tim Martin FOU	Founder	69	31/12/78
Benjamin Timothy Thorne BRD	Director/Board Member	65	16/12/20
Debra van Gene BRD	Director/Board Member	70	28/02/06
Harry Morley BRD	Director/Board Member	59	02/10/16
Ben Whitley DFI	Director of Finance/CFO	46	31/08/99
Nigel Connor BRD	Director/Board Member	55	31/05/09
Debbie Whittingham BRD	Director/Board Member	55	31/12/91
Will Fotheringham BRD	Director/Board Member	49	31/12/97
Emma Gibson BRD	Director/Board Member	-	31/12/03

Share class

	Vote	Quantity	Free-Float	Company-owned shares	Total Float
Stock A	1	123,622,196	83,427,676 ( 67.49 %)	0	67.49 %

Shareholders

Name	Equities	%	Valuation
Tim Martin 25.68 %	31,743,253	25.68 %	295 M p
Sanderson Asset Management LLP 6.364 %	7,867,792	6.364 %	73 M p
Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC 6.061 %	7,492,296	6.061 %	70 M p
MFS International (UK) Ltd. 6.021 %	7,443,036	6.021 %	69 M p
FIL Investment Advisors (UK) Ltd. 5.274 %	6,519,967	5.274 %	61 M p
Threadneedle Asset Management Ltd. 5.190 %	6,415,760	5.190 %	60 M p
Ninety One UK Ltd. 5.177 %	6,399,997	5.177 %	59 M p
Jd Wetherspoon Company Share Plan 5.145 %	6,360,365	5.145 %	59 M p
Artemis Investment Management LLP 4.530 %	5,600,320	4.530 %	52 M p
Merrill Lynch International (Investment Management) 4.302 %	5,318,787	4.302 %	49 M p