NASDAQ:WW - Weight Watchers International Stock Price, Forecast & News

Weight Watchers International trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WW."

Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WW) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, November, 5th. The company reported $0.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $348.60 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $352.72 million. Weight Watchers International had a negative return on equity of 17.17% and a net margin of 9.50%. The company's quarterly revenue was down 4.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.00 EPS. View Weight Watchers International's Earnings History.

Weight Watchers International is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 25th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Weight Watchers International.

Weight Watchers International will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 25th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

12 brokerages have issued 1 year target prices for Weight Watchers International's shares. Their forecasts range from $22.00 to $56.00. On average, they expect Weight Watchers International's stock price to reach $38.90 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 1.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Weight Watchers International.

12 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Weight Watchers International in the last year. There are currently 6 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Weight Watchers International.

News headlines about WW stock have trended extremely negative this week, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Weight Watchers International earned a daily sentiment score of -4.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days. View News Stories for Weight Watchers International.

Weight Watchers International saw a decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,870,000 shares, a decline of 13.8% from the January 15th total of 6,810,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 2,092,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.8 days. Approximately 9.6% of the company's stock are sold short. View Weight Watchers International's Current Options Chain.

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Weight Watchers International's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Iridian Asset Management LLC CT (3.06%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.22%), New South Capital Management Inc. (1.11%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.82%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.39%) and New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.30%). Company insiders that own Weight Watchers International stock include Corinne Pollier-Bousquet, Denis F Kelly, Michael F Colosi, Mindy F Grossman, Nicholas P Hotchkin, Oprah Winfrey, Philippe Amouyal, SA Westend and Thilo Semmelbauer. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Weight Watchers International.

WW stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dupont Capital Management Corp, Comerica Bank, Eidelman Virant Capital, Panagora Asset Management Inc., Chartwell Investment Partners LLC, EAM Investors LLC, New South Capital Management Inc. and SG Americas Securities LLC. Company insiders that have sold Weight Watchers International company stock in the last year include Corinne Pollier-Bousquet and Michael F Colosi. View Insider Buying and Selling for Weight Watchers International.

WW stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Iridian Asset Management LLC CT, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Nisa Investment Advisors LLC, New York State Common Retirement Fund, Cohen Capital Management Inc., Geode Capital Management LLC, Russell Investments Group Ltd. and New York State Teachers Retirement System. Company insiders that have bought Weight Watchers International stock in the last two years include Denis F Kelly and Mindy F Grossman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Weight Watchers International.

Shares of WW can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of WW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $38.38.

Weight Watchers International has a market capitalization of $2.58 billion and generates $1.51 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $223.75 million in net income (profit) each year or $3.19 on an earnings per share basis. Weight Watchers International employs 18,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Weight Watchers International.

The official website for Weight Watchers International is http://corporate.ww.com/.

Weight Watchers International's mailing address is 675 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS 6TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY, 10010. The company can be reached via phone at 212-589-2700 or via email at [email protected]