UPDATE: Weight Watchers (WTW) Tops Q1 EPS by 50c, FY EPS Guidance Beats

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Weight Watchers Announces Strong First Quarter 2018 Results

May 3, 2018 4:16 PM EDT

NEW YORK, May 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NYSE: WTW) today announced its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2018 and raised its full year fiscal 2018 earnings guidance.

"Driven by the enthusiastic, global response to our new WW Freestyle program, we ended the first quarter with 4.6 million subscribers the highest level in the history of Weight Watchers and an increase of 1 million compared to a year ago. Member engagement has been incredible with members staying longer than ever before.  Average retention is now well over 9 months,"... More