Weight Watchers International, Inc provides weight management services worldwide. The company operates in four segments: North America, Continental Europe, United Kingdom, and Other. It provides a range of products and services comprising nutritional, activity, behavioral, and lifestyle tools and approaches. The company offers various digital subscription products to wellness and weight management business, which provide interactive and personalized resources that allow users to follow its weight management program via its Web-based and mobile app products, including personal coaching products; and allows members to support each other by sharing their experiences with other people on weight management and wellness journeys.
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Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Personal services
Sub-IndustrySpecialized Consumer Services
SectorConsumer Discretionary
Phone212-589-2700
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.51 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees18,000
Next Earnings Date11/7/2019 (Estimated)
OptionableOptionable
Weight Watchers International (NASDAQ:WW) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Weight Watchers International's stock symbol?
Weight Watchers International trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "WW."
How were Weight Watchers International's earnings last quarter?
Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WW) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 6th. The company reported $0.78 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.65 by $0.13. The firm earned $369.02 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $376.11 million. Weight Watchers International had a negative return on equity of 19.39% and a net margin of 10.99%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 9.9% compared to the same quarter last year. View Weight Watchers International's Earnings History.
When is Weight Watchers International's next earnings date?
What guidance has Weight Watchers International issued on next quarter's earnings?
Weight Watchers International issued an update on its FY19 earnings guidance on Tuesday, August, 6th. The company provided EPS guidance of $1.55-1.70 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $1.52. The company issued revenue guidance of at least $1.40 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.40 billion.
What price target have analysts set for WW?
11 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Weight Watchers International's shares. Their forecasts range from $22.00 to $90.00. On average, they anticipate Weight Watchers International's stock price to reach $38.55 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.0% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Weight Watchers International.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Weight Watchers International?
11 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 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Weight Watchers International.
Has Weight Watchers International been receiving favorable news coverage?
Media headlines about WW stock have trended negative on Thursday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm scores the sentiment of media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog 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 media sentiment score of -2.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave headlines about the company a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media 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.
Who are some of Weight Watchers International's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Weight Watchers International include Service Co. International (SCI), H & R Block (HRB), Boyd Group Income Fund (BYD.UN), UniFirst (UNF), Yelp (YELP), InvoCare (IVC), Park Lawn (PLC), Regis (RGS), CVS Group (CVSG), CEWE Stiftung & Co KGaA (CWC), EVI Industries (EVI), Carriage Services (CSV), Care.com (CRCM), Propel Funeral Partners (PFP) and AA (AA).
What other stocks do shareholders of Weight Watchers International own?
Who are Weight Watchers International's key executives?
Weight Watchers International's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. Mindy F. Grossman, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 61)
- Mr. Nicholas P. Hotchkin, CFO, Pres of Emerging Markets & Operating Officer of North America (Age 53)
- Mr. Michael F. Colosi, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 53)
- Ms. Corinne Pollier, Pres of International (Age 54)
- Ms. Amy Kossover, Chief Accounting Officer, Sr. VP & Corp. Controller (Age 57)
Who are Weight Watchers International's major shareholders?
Weight Watchers International's stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Fox Run Management L.L.C. (0.06%) and Fox Run Management L.L.C. (0.06%). 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.
Which major investors are buying Weight Watchers International stock?
WW stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Fox Run Management L.L.C. and Fox Run Management L.L.C.. 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.
How do I buy shares of 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.
What is Weight Watchers International's stock price today?
One share of WW stock can currently be purchased for approximately $36.36.
How big of a company is Weight Watchers International?
Weight Watchers International has a market capitalization of $2.45 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.
What is Weight Watchers International's official website?
How can I contact Weight Watchers International?
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]
MarketBeat Community Rating for Weight Watchers International (NASDAQ WW)
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