WW International Inc chart

Last update: 2022-12-30
Key statistics and financials
Revenue per share 15.57
Dividend & YieldN/A$ (N/A)
Beta 1.65
Market capitalization 274.35M
Operating cash flow 112.45M
ESG Scores unknown

Company description

WW International, Inc. provides weight management products and services worldwide. The company operates in four segments: North America, Continental Europe, United Kingdom, and Other. It offers a range of nutritional, activity, behavioral, and lifestyle tools and approaches products and services. The company also provides 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 through its app and Web-based products, including personal coaching and digital products; and allows members to inspire and support each other by sharing their experiences with other people on weight management and wellness journeys. In addition, it offers various consumer products, including bars, snacks, cookbooks, kitchen tools, and other products. Further, the company licenses its trademarks and other intellectual property in food, beverages, and other relevant consumer products and services, as well as provides publishing services. It offers products through e-commerce platforms and through partners. The company was formerly known as Weight Watchers International, Inc. and changed its name to WW International, Inc. in September 2019. WW International, Inc. was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Sector: Consumer Cyclical - Industry: Personal Services

Financial Ratios
Quick Ratio1.05
Working Capital1.59
Return On Equity-0.15
Debt To Equity-3.11
Fixed Asset Ratio0.71
Fixed Interest Cover2.46

Financial data

Financial Statements

Cashflow Statement 2018-12-29 2019-12-28 2021-01-02 2022-01-01
Change To Liabilities -14.97M 7.55M -15.63M -3.51M
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities -63.96M -52.62M -65.59M -52.75M
Net Borrowings -82.75M -177M -96.25M -64M
Total Cash From Financing Activities -74.35M -182.99M -95.54M -111.54M
Change To Operating Activities -392k 5.77M -32.64M -5.14M
Issuance Of Stock 33.42M 1.08M 8.18M 4.47M
Net Income 223.75M 119.62M 75.08M 66.89M
Change In Cash 153.92M -54.24M -16.85M -12.09M
Effect Of Exchange Rate -3.36M -1M 8.34M -5.08M
Total Cash From Operating Activities 295.59M 182.38M 135.94M 157.28M
Depreciation 44.06M 45.02M 50.68M 48.55M
Change To Account Receivables -8M 1.33M -3.6M 4.71M
Other Cashflows From Financing Activities -487k -487k -667k -44.51M
Change To Netincome 16.43M 21.01M 76.13M 44.84M
Capital Expenditures -19.05M -17.16M -21.49M -2.45M

Income Statement 2018-12-29 2019-12-28 2021-01-02 2022-01-01
Research Development
Income Before Tax 244.06M 150.96M 92.5M 76.67M
Net Income 223.75M 119.62M 75.08M 66.89M
Selling General Administrative 477.43M 498.7M 515.54M 525.26M
Gross Profit 866.41M 786.68M 801.14M 741.78M
Ebit 388.99M 287.99M 285.61M 216.52M
Operating Income 388.99M 287.99M 285.61M 216.52M
Interest Expense -142.35M -135.27M -123.31M -87.91M
Income Tax Expense 20.49M 31.51M 17.46M 9.77M
Total Revenue 1.51B 1.41B 1.38B 1.21B
Cost Of Revenue 647.71M 626.65M 576.98M 470.68M
Total Other Income ExpenseNet -144.92M -137.03M -193.1M -139.85M
Net Income From Continuing Ops 223.57M 119.45M 75.04M 66.89M
Net Income Applicable To Common Shares 223.75M 119.62M 75.08M 66.89M

Balance Sheet Statement 2018-12-29 2019-12-28 2021-01-02 2022-01-01
Total Liabilities 2.22B 2.18B 2.03B 1.89B
Total Stockholder Equity -808.94M -685.54M -548.21M -456.4M
Other Current Liabilities 76.12M 64.26M 58.28M 47.6M
Total Assets 1.41B 1.5B 1.48B 1.43B
Common Stock
Other Current Assets 34M 8.39M 20.03M 30.48M
Retained Earnings 2.38B 2.5B 2.62B 2.68B
Treasury Stock -3.19B -3.19B -3.17B -3.14B
Cash 236.97M 182.74M 165.89M 153.79M
Total Current Liabilities 341.32M 394.07M 340.1M 229.13M
Other Stockholder Equity -15.76M -27.35M -25.15M -18.6M
Property, Plant, and Equipment 52.2M 206.05M 171.04M 127.12M
Total Current Assets 366.42M 295.39M 299.19M 271.17M
Net Tangible Assets -1.77B -1.66B -1.53B -1.46B
Net Receivables 27.25M 30.52M 34.55M 29.32M
Accounts Payable 27.1M 29.06M 23.05M 22.44M


Insider Transactions

Here are the insider transactions of stock shares related to WW International Inc:

Filer Name Transaction Text Ownership Date Filer Relation Shares
SISTANI SIMAPurchase at price 3.91 per share.D2022-11-18Chief Executive Officer63.94k
SOBECKI CHRISTOPHER JPurchase at price 4.17 per share.D2022-11-17Director30k
KELLY DENIS FPurchase at price 4.23 per share.D2022-11-10Director10k
FAJGENBAUM JONAS MPurchase at price 4.27 per share.D2022-11-10Director29.25k
DEBBANE RAYMONDPurchase at price 4.27 per share.D2022-11-10Director75k
COLOSI MICHAEL FD2022-10-14General Counsel10.66k
O KEEFE AMY KD2022-10-14Chief Financial Officer7.59k
KOSSOVER AMYD2022-10-14Officer5.39k
LYSAGHT MICHAELD2022-10-14Chief Technology Officer10.11k
SOBECKI CHRISTOPHER JStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-10-03Director4.59k
FAJGENBAUM JONAS MStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-10-03Director4.59k
DEBBANE RAYMONDStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-10-03Director4.59k
SEMMELBAUER THILOStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-10-03Director4.59k
WINFREY OPRAH GStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-10-03Director4.59k
BORNSTEIN JULIE DStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-10-03Director4.59k
RICE JULIE JStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-10-03Director4.59k
SOBECKI CHRISTOPHER JStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-07-04Director2.75k
FAJGENBAUM JONAS MStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-07-04Director2.75k
DEBBANE RAYMONDStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-07-04Director2.75k
SEMMELBAUER THILOStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-07-04Director2.75k
WINFREY OPRAH GStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-07-04Director2.75k
BORNSTEIN JULIE DStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-07-04Director2.75k
RICE JULIE JStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-07-04Director2.75k
LYSAGHT MICHAELD2022-06-14Chief Technology Officer1.76k
COLOSI MICHAEL FD2022-04-15General Counsel9.03k
O KEEFE AMY KD2022-04-15Chief Financial Officer5.83k
KOSSOVER AMYD2022-04-15Officer4.53k
HOTCHKIN NICHOLAS PD2022-04-15Chief Operating Officer29.91k
LYSAGHT MICHAELD2022-04-15Officer14.08k
SOBECKI CHRISTOPHER JStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-04-04Director1.8k
FAJGENBAUM JONAS MStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-04-04Director1.8k
DEBBANE RAYMONDStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-04-04Director1.8k
SEMMELBAUER THILOStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-04-04Director1.8k
WINFREY OPRAH GStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-04-04Director1.8k
BORNSTEIN JULIE DStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-04-04Director1.8k
RICE JULIE JStock Award(Grant) at price 0.00 per share.D2022-04-04Director1.8k
GROSSMAN MINDY FD2022-03-18Former71.48k
KELLY DENIS FPurchase at price 9.33 - 10.42 per share.D2022-03-09Director20k
KELLY DENIS FStock Award(Grant) at price 15.90 per share.D2022-01-03Director1.18k
SOBECKI CHRISTOPHER JStock Award(Grant) at price 15.90 per share.D2022-01-03Director1.18k
FAJGENBAUM JONAS MStock Award(Grant) at price 15.90 per share.D2022-01-03Director1.18k
DEBBANE RAYMONDStock Award(Grant) at price 15.90 per share.D2022-01-03Director1.18k
SEMMELBAUER THILOStock Award(Grant) at price 15.90 per share.D2022-01-03Director1.18k
DULSKI JENNIFERStock Award(Grant) at price 15.90 per share.D2022-01-03Director1.18k
WINFREY OPRAH GStock Award(Grant) at price 15.90 per share.D2022-01-03Director1.18k
ALTSCHULER STEVEN MStock Award(Grant) at price 15.90 per share.D2022-01-03Director1.18k
BORNSTEIN JULIE DStock Award(Grant) at price 15.90 per share.D2022-01-03Director1.18k
RICE JULIE JStock Award(Grant) at price 15.90 per share.D2022-01-03Director1.18k
BROWN TRACEY DStock Award(Grant) at price 15.90 per share.D2022-01-03Former1.18k
COLOSI MICHAEL FD2021-11-15General Counsel1.17k
GROSSMAN MINDY FD2021-11-15Chief Executive Officer9.91k

Insider transaction explanations

Insider buying is the legal purchase of shares by a senior executive or director of a company. "Filer Name" corresponds to the name of the stock buyer or seller. "Transaction Text" describes the transaction. "Ownership" gives information about the transaction type. "Date" is the reported transaction date. "Filer Relation" gives the role of the insider in the company. "Shares" is the value of the transaction. You will find the complete description of the General Transaction Codes on the SEC dedicated page


Investment strategy backtesting

These are the result of three automatic investment systems applied to WW International Inc. You will find the performance of an systematic investment system, a momentum strategy, and a buy the dip trading strategy.


Systematic investment results on WW International Inc

Here is the result of two systematic investment strategies applied to WW International Inc. The first strategy automatically buys the first day of the month, and the second strategy buys the fifteenth day of the month.

Systematic investment equity curve on WW International Inc

The following chart shows the equity curve of the two systematic investment strategies applied to WW International Inc:

WW International Inc automated entries

The systematic investment strategy that buys the first day of the month would give a performance of -36.19% on the backtest period.

Performance at glance

Performance

-36.19 %

Latent gain

-818.53 $

Invested capital

2261.53 $

Annualized return

-8.74 %
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Momentum strategy results on WW International Inc

This is the result of two momentum investment strategies applied to WW International Inc. The first strategy uses a momentum signal calculated on one quarter, and the second uses a momentum signal calculated on two quarters.

Momentum entry openings on WW International Inc

The following chart shows all the entries opened by the momentum investment system on WW International Inc:

WW International Inc momentum entries
  • The first momentum investment strategy would give -36.68% of return on WW International Inc. That represents -1672.04$ of latent gain with 4558.04$ of employed capital.
  • The second momentum investment strategy would give -27.68% of return on WW International Inc. That represents -957.11$ of latent gain with 3458.31$ of employed capital.
Performance at glance (1Q Momentum)

Performance

-36.68 %

Latent gain

-1672.04 $

Invested capital

4558.04 $

Annualized return

-6.31 %
Performance at glance (2Q Momentum)

Performance

-27.68 %

Latent gain

-957.11 $

Invested capital

3458.31 $

Annualized return

-7.56 %

Momentum equity curve on WW International Inc

The following chart shows the equity curve of the two momentum strategies applied to WW International Inc:

WW International Inc momentum equity

Note: the dividends potentially given by WW International Inc are not integrated into the calculation of the equity curve neither the performance of the strategy. The integration of the dividends will be available soon.


Employed capital on WW International Inc

The following chart shows the employed capital evolution of the two momentum strategies on WW International Inc since the beginning:

WW International Inc

Note: the algorithm buys for a maximum of 250$ per entry. If the stock price is greater than 250$, the system buys only one stock per entry. The investment system stops automatically when the financial exposure reaches 10000$.


Buy the dip strategy result on WW International Inc

Buy the dip entry openings on WW International Inc

WW International Inc

The performance achieved by the robo-advisor on WW International Inc is -13.5%. That represents -267.34$ of latent gain with 1979.7$ of employed capital. The following chart shows WW International Inc stock price with all the entries opened by the automated investment system.

Note: The blue line represents the weekly stock price of WW International Inc, and the green triangles represent the entry openings. The artificall robo-advisor needs at least 100 weeks of trading history to work.

Performance at glance

Performance

-13.5 %

Latent gain

-267.34 $

Invested capital

1979.7 $

Annualized return

-6.31 %

Equity curve of the strategy applied to WW International Inc

The following chart shows the result of the investment strategy applied to WW International Inc:

WW International Inc

Note: the dividends potentially given by WW International Inc are not integrated into the calculation of the equity curve neither the performance of the strategy. The integration of the dividends will be available soon.


Employed capital on WW International Inc

The following chart shows the employed capital evolution since the beginning of the investment strategy on WW International Inc:

WW International Inc

Note: the algorithm buys for a maximum of 250$ per entry. If the stock price is greater than 250$, the system buys only one stock per entry. The investment system stops automatically when the financial exposure reaches 10000$.


Investment strategies comparison on WW International Inc

In this section, I will compare the three previous investment strategies applied to WW International Inc.

Equity curve comparison on WW International Inc

The following chart shows the equity curve of the artificall advisor, the trend folowing and the automatic investment strategies:

WW International Inc investment strategy comparison

Employed capital comparison on WW International Inc

WW International Inc investment comparison

Performance comparison on WW International Inc

Strategy Latent Profit Growth Employed capital CAGR
Automatic investment -36.19% -818.53$ 2261.53$ -8.74%
Momentum 1 quarter -36.68% -1672.04$ 4558.04$ -9.41%
Momentum 2 quarters -27.68% -957.11$ 3458.31$ -7.56%
Non-directional -13.5% -267.34$ 1979.7$ -6.31%
Annualized return comparison

Automatic investment

-8.74 %

Momentum 1Q

-7.56 %

Momentum 2Q

-7.56 %

Non-directional

-6.31 %

Correlated stocks

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Negative correlation

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Most negatively correlated stocks last 3 months

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  • Note: The algorithm computes the probability of correlation between WW International Inc and the other stocks. There may be false positives or some missing correlated stocks. If the price of WW International Inc does not vary for 36 weeks, the correlation calculation result will be wrong.


    Company information

    Company name WW International Inc
    Country United States
    City New York
    Address 675 Avenue of the Americas
    Phone 212 589 2700
    Website corporate.ww.com
    FullTime employees 7700
    Industry Personal Services
    Sector Consumer Cyclical
    Exchange XNAS
    Ticker WW
    Market www.nasdaq.com

    WW International Inc ESG Scores

    Environment scores

    Environment ESG Factors Scores
    Environment Score 0
    Peer Environment Performance unknown
    Environment Percentile unknown
    Palm Oil unknown
    Nuclear unknown
    Fur Leather unknown
    GMO unknown
    Coal unknown
    Pesticides unknown
    Animal Testing unknown

    Social scores

    Social ESG Factors Scores
    Social Score 0
    Peer Social Performance unknown
    Social Percentile unknown
    Highest Controversy unknown
    Peer Highest Controversy Performance unknown
    Adult unknown
    Gambling unknown
    Alcoholic unknown
    Tobacco unknown
    Catholic unknown
    Controversial Weapons unknown
    Small Arms unknown
    Military Contract unknown
    Peer Count unknown

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    Governance scores

    Governance ESG Factors Scores
    Governance Score 0
    Peer Governance Performance unknown
    Governance Percentile unknown

    ESG at glance
    Total ESG Scores: unknown
    Environment Score: 0
    Social Score: 0
    Governance Score: 0

    ESG Performance: unknown

    Peer Group: unknown

    Peer Esg Score Performance: unknown

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