Weight Watchers International, Inc. - Financial and Strategic Analysis ReviewSummaryWeightWatchers International (WWI) is engaged in the consumer services industry with specialization in weight management. The company operates globally through a network of owned and franchise facilities. The company offers a wide range of publications, products and programs for those interested in weight loss and weight control. Throughout its 40-year history, the core of its business has been the weekly meeting that promotes weight loss through education and group support in conjunction with a flexible, healthy diet that does not require the purchase of specific foods.This report presents an in-depthbusiness, strategic and financial analysis of Weight Watchers International, Inc.. The report provides a comprehensive insight into the company, including business structure and operations, executive biographies and key competitors. The hallmark of the report is the detailed strategic analysis and Global Markets Direct's views on the company.Scope' The company's strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed. Financial, strategic and operational factors are considered. ' The opportunities open to the company are considered and its growth potential assessed. Competitive or technological threats are highlighted. ' The report contains critical company information ' business structure and operations, the company history, major products and services, key competitors, key employees and executive biographies, different locations and important subsidiaries.' It provides detailed financial ratios for the past five years as well as interim ratios for the last four quarters.' Financial ratios include profitability, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.Reasons to buy' A quick 'one-stop-shop' to understand the company. ' Enhance business/sales activities by understanding customers' businesses better.' Get detailed information and financial & strategic analysis on companies operating in your industry.' Identify prospective partners and suppliers ' with key data on their businesses and locations.' Capitalize on competitors' weaknesses and target the market opportunities available to them.' Compare your company's financial trends with those of your peers / competitors.' Scout for potential acquisition targets, with detailed insight into the companies' strategic, financial and operational performance.

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Weight Watchers International, Inc. - Financial and Strategic
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Published on February 2009
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Weight Watchers International, Inc. - Financial and Strategic Analysis Review
Summary
WeightWatchers International (WWI) is engaged in the consumer services industry with specialization in weight management. The
company operates globally through a network of owned and franchise facilities. The company offers a wide range of publications,
products and programs for those interested in weight loss and weight control. Throughout its 40-year history, the core of its
business has been the weekly meeting that promotes weight loss through education and group support in conjunction with a flexible,
healthy diet that does not require the purchase of specific foods.
This report presents an in-depthbusiness, strategic and financial analysis of Weight Watchers International, Inc.. The report provides
a comprehensive insight into the company, including business structure and operations, executive biographies and key competitors.
The hallmark of the report is the detailed strategic analysis and Global Markets Direct's views on the company.
Scope
' The company's strengths and weaknesses and areas of development or decline are analyzed. Financial, strategic and operational
factors are considered.
' The opportunities open to the company are considered and its growth potential assessed. Competitive or technological threats are
highlighted.
' The report contains critical company information ' business structure and operations, the company history, major products and
services, key competitors, key employees and executive biographies, different locations and important subsidiaries.
' It provides detailed financial ratios for the past five years as well as interim ratios for the last four quarters.
' Financial ratios include profitability, margins and returns, liquidity and leverage, financial position and efficiency ratios.
Reasons to buy
' A quick 'one-stop-shop' to understand the company.
' Enhance business/sales activities by understanding customers' businesses better.
' Get detailed information and financial & strategic analysis on companies operating in your industry.
' Identify prospective partners and suppliers ' with key data on their businesses and locations.
' Capitalize on competitors' weaknesses and target the market opportunities available to them.
' Compare your company's financial trends with those of your peers / competitors.
' Scout for potential acquisition targets, with detailed insight into the companies' strategic, financial and operational performance.
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Table of Content
Table Of Contents
Key Information 1
Key Ratios 1
Share Data 1
Performance Chart 1
Table Of Contents 2
List of Tables 2
List of Figures 2
Key Facts 3
Company Overview 3
Major Products and Services 3
Overview 3
History 4
SWOT Analysis Overview 5
Overview 5
Weight Watchers International, Inc. - Strengths 5
Consistently Improving Revenue Inflows 5
Unparalleled Business Strategy and Modelling 5
Customer-Centric Focus 5
Weight Watchers International, Inc. - Weaknesses 5
Seasonality Affects Revenues 5
Weight Watchers International, Inc. - Opportunities 5
Weight Loss Becoming A Welcome Change 5
Corporate Awareness towards Obesity 5
Weight Watchers International, Inc. - Threats 6
Government Regulations 6
Gaining Popularity of Yoga 6
Economic Recession in the US 6
Key Competitors 7
Key Employees 7
Key Employee Biographies 8
Company Statement 9
Locations And Subsidiaries 12
Head Office 12
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 12
Financial Ratios 13
Capital Market Ratios 13
Annual Ratios 14
Interim Ratios 15
Ratio Charts 16
Appendix 17
Methodology 17
Ratio Definitions 17
About Global Markets Direct 20
Contact Us 20
Disclaimer 20
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List of Tables
Weight Watchers International, Inc., Key Facts 1
Weight Watchers International, Inc., Key Ratios 1
Weight Watchers International, Inc., Share Data 1
Weight Watchers International, Inc., Key Facts 3
Major Products and Services 3
Weight Watchers International, Inc., History 4
Weight Watchers International, Inc., Key Employee Biographies 8
Currency Codes 17
Capital Market Ratios 17
Equity Ratios 18
These ratios are based on per share value. 18
Profitability Ratios 18
Cost Ratios 18
Liquidity Ratios 19
Leverage Ratios 19
Efficiency Ratios 20
List of Figures
Weight Watchers International, Inc., Performance Chart (2003 - 2007) 1
Weight Watchers International, Inc., Ratio Charts 16
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