October 29, 2007
Prospector
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07.1498
 
Weight Watcher's International, Inc. NAICS 713940
11 Madison Avenue, 17th Floor New York, NY 10010 Description Weight Mgt. Services
(212) 589-2700 Employees 47000
http://www.weightwatchersinternational.com/ Revenue (mil) 1233.3300
  Income (mil) 209.8300
  Assets (mil) 1002.3900
  Liability (mil) 1070.7600
  (for the year ended 2006-12-30)
 
Category: Loss/Deficit
 
Event: Weight Watchers International, Inc.'s consolidated balance sheet at June 30, 2007, showed $1.04 billion in total assets and $2.04 billion in total liabilities, resulting in a $991.27 million total stockholders' deficit. The company's consolidated balance sheet at June 30, 2007, further showed strained liquidity with $202.14 million in total current assets available to pay $287.07 million in total current liabilities, resulting in a $84.93 million in working capital deficit. The Company reported net income of $58.0 million in the second quarter ended June 30, 2007, versus $57.9 million in the second quarter of 2006.
 
Intellectual Property: The Company's trademarks include Weight Watchers®, WeightWatchers.com®, POINTS®, TurnAround®, Core Plan® and Weight Watchers On-the-Go™. [SEC Filing 10-K 02-28-07]
 
Description: The Company provides weight management services, with a presence in 30 countries around the world, including Brazil, the Netherlands, and New Zealand.
 
Officers: David P. Kirchhoff (Pres. CEO); Ann M. Sardini (CFO); Thilo Semmelbauer (COO); Jeffrey A. Fiarman (EVP)
 
Auditor: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 
Securities: Common Stock Symbol WTW; NYSE; 79,117,544 common shares outstanding as of July 31, 2007.
 
 
 
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