Key Highlights:
- WW International shares see a modest rebound of nearly 2% after a steep decline.
- Company faces potential bankruptcy to handle $1.4 billion debt due in 2028 and 2029.
- Analyst price targets suggest significant upside potential.
WW International (NYSE: WW) shares experienced a modest recovery on Thursday, increasing by nearly 2% after a drastic 62% fall earlier. The plunge followed reports hinting that the company might resort to bankruptcy protection as a strategy to manage its massive $1.4 billion debt portfolio, which is due for restructuring in 2028 and 2029.
Wall Street Analysts' Perspective
According to the latest analysis from three analysts, the average one-year price target for WW International Inc (WW, Financial) stands at $1.00. This average target includes a high estimate of $1.10 and a low estimate of $0.90, indicating a significant potential upside of 168.82% from its current price of $0.37. For more comprehensive price projections, visit the WW International Inc (WW) Forecast page.
As per the consensus recommendation from three brokerage firms, WW International Inc (WW, Financial) holds an average brokerage recommendation of 3.0, which corresponds to a "Hold" status on a scale where 1 denotes a Strong Buy and 5 indicates a Sell.
Assessing GF Value
Based on the GF Value estimate by GuruFocus, WW International Inc’s (WW, Financial) one-year projected value is $2.61. This projection suggests an extraordinary potential upside of 601.61% from the current trading price of $0.372. The GF Value is an in-house metric by GuruFocus that evaluates what the stock should ideally trade for, using historical multiples, past growth, and future performance forecasts. For more detailed insights, refer to the WW International Inc (WW) Summary page.
