“Big money” Positions

In Q4 2018 Weight Watchers International Inc (NYSE:WTW) big money sentiment decreased to 1.19, SEC filings reveal. So its down -0.54, from 2018Q3’s 1.73. 135 hedge funds increased and started new equity positions, while 113 trimmed and sold holdings in Weight Watchers International Inc so the sentiment dived. Funds own 56.79 million shares, down from 58.98 million shares in 2018Q3. Funds holding Weight Watchers International Inc in top 10 decreased from 3 to 2 for a decrease of 1. 56 Investors Sold All; 57 Reduced Holdings; 87 increased stakes while 48 hedge funds bought stakes.

Most Weight Watchers International Inc Shareholders

As of Q4 2018 Artal Group S.A. has 21.16% invested in Weight Watchers International Inc. As of Q4 2018, 3,094 shares of Weight Watchers International Inc are owned by Domini Impact Investments Llc. Villere St Denis J & Co Llc reported 1.20 million shares. The New York-based fund Hs Management Partners Llc have invested about 3.06% of the investment manager’s stock portfolio in Weight Watchers International Inc. The California-based fund Avalon Global Asset Management Llc looks positive on Weight Watchers International Inc, having 80,000 shares.

Weight Watchers International, Inc. provides weight management services worldwide.The firm is worth $1.19 billion. The firm operates in four divisions: North America, United Kingdom, Continental Europe, and Other.5.55 is the P/E ratio. It offers a range of services and products comprising nutritional, activity, behavioral, and lifestyle tools and approaches.

WTW hit $17.7 during the last trading session after $0.78 change.Weight Watchers International, Inc. is downtrending after having declined 68.02% since April 14, 2018. WTW has 5.83M volume or 35.01% up from normal. WTW underperformed by 72.39% the S&P500.

On May, 2. Investors wait Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTW) to report its quarterly earnings, according to Zacks. This year’s EPS analyst estimate is expected to be $-0.27. That is 187.10 % down compareed to $0.31 EPS for last year. Analysts at Wall Street see Weight Watchers International, Inc.’s -142.86 % negative EPS growth compared to $0.63 EPS for previous quarter.

Dana Investment has invested 0.13% in Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTW). 74,222 are held by Davenport Ltd Limited Liability Company. 6,335 are owned by Bluecrest Mgmt. Massmutual Trust Company Fsb Adv holds 0% or 45 shs in its capital. 49,904 were reported by Quantbot Techs Lp. Paloma Prtn Mgmt Com owns 6,263 shs. Public Employees Retirement Association Of Colorado accumulated 5,251 shs. Mutual Of America Cap Management Limited Liability Com invested in 98,910 shs. Gemmer Asset Mgmt Lc accumulated 102 shs. Destination Wealth Mgmt holds 300 shs or 0% of its capital. Assetmark Incorporated has 0% invested in Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTW). Amer Century Cos owns 16,702 shs for 0% of their capital. Point72 Asset Mgmt Limited Partnership has 16,087 shs. San Francisco Sentry Invest Group Inc (Ca) owns 0% invested in Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTW) for 13 shs. Thrivent For Lutherans stated it has 9,813 shs or 0% of all its holdings.

Weight Watchers International, Inc. had 1 insider sale and 2 insider buys since November 6, 2018. This’s net activity of $507,664. Another trade for 2,019 shs valued at $103,489 was made by Pollier-Bousquet Corinne on Thursday, November 29.

Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTW) Ratings Coverage

Total analysts of 7 have positions in Weight Watchers Intl (NYSE:WTW) as follows: 1 rated it a “Buy”, 2 with “Sell” and 4 with “Hold”. The positive are 14%. Since November 2, 2018 according to StockzIntelligence Inc Weight Watchers Intl has 20 analyst reports. On Friday, March 1 the stock of Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTW) earned “Hold” rating by Morgan Stanley. On Friday, January 11 the stock of Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTW) earned “Neutral” rating by JP Morgan. On Wednesday, February 27 the firm has “Neutral” rating given by FBR Capital. On Wednesday, February 27 the firm has “Hold” rating by UBS given. On Friday, November 2 the rating was maintained by Bank of America with “Buy”. The stock rating was downgraded by J.P. Morgan to “Sell” on Tuesday, February 19. On Friday, November 2 the firm has “Overweight” rating by JP Morgan given. On Monday, February 11 the rating was maintained by Sidoti with “Buy”. On Wednesday, February 27 J.P. Morgan maintained Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTW) rating. J.P. Morgan has “Sell” rating and $14 target. On Wednesday, February 20 the stock of Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTW) earned “Buy” rating by Craig Hallum.

For more Weight Watchers International, Inc. (NASDAQ:WTW) news posted briefly go to: Benzinga.com, Prnewswire.com, Seekingalpha.com, Nasdaq.com or Globenewswire.com. The titles are as follows: “Analysts Tip Scales On Weight Watchers After Guidance Sinks Shares (NASDAQ:WTW) – Benzinga” posted on February 27, 2019, “RM LAW Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against Weight Watchers International, Inc. – PRNewswire” on March 20, 2019, “WW -6% on more JPMorgan gloom – Seeking Alpha” with a publish date: April 11, 2019, “Can Shaq Turn Papa John’s Around? – Nasdaq” and the last “SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds Shareholders with Losses on their Investment Weight Watchers International, Inc. of Class Action Lawsuit and Upcoming Deadline – WTW – GlobeNewswire” with publication date: April 07, 2019.