Herbalife Ltd. anuncia resultados récord del segundo trimestre de 2013
- El crecimiento del volumen mundial para el Segundo Trimestre de 2013 es del 14 por ciento en comparación con el mismo período del año anterior.
- Generó $ 214 millones de caja en flujo operativo en el segundo trimestre
- El Consejo de Administración aprobó un dividendo trimestral de 0,30 dólares por acción.
LOS ANGELES - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) reportó hoy ventas netas del segundo trimestre de US $ 1,2 mil millones, lo que refleja un incremento del 18 por ciento en comparación con el mismo período en 2012, el crecimiento de puntos del volumen del 14 por ciento.
"Informamos nuestra decimoquinto trimestre consecutivo de crecimiento de dos dígitos de primera línea, lo que refleja el éxito de nuestros productos y el modelo de distribución están teniendo en los mercados de todo el mundo para ayudar a mitigar los efectos adversos de la epidemia de obesidad. Los resultados del segundo trimestre récord para puntos de volumen y las ventas netas fueron impulsados por el compromiso continuo de nuestros distribuidores y la demanda de los consumidores de nuestros productos de nutrición y control de peso de todo el mundo ",
dijo Michael O. Johnson, presidente y CEO de Herbalife.
Para el trimestre terminado en junio 30 de 2013, la compañía generó un flujo de efectivo de operaciones de $ 213.8 millones, un aumento del 56 por ciento en comparación con 2012, los dividendos pagados de $ 30.9 millones e invirtió $ 31,3 millones en gastos de capital.Acerca de Herbalife Ltd.
Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) es una compañía de nutrición global que vende productos para el control de peso, nutrición y productos de cuidado personal diseñados para apoyar un estilo de vida saludable. Los productos Herbalife se venden en más de 80 países a través de y una red de distribuidores independientes. La compañía apoya a la Fundación Familia Herbalife y su programa Casa Herbalife para llevar una buena nutrición a los niños.
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Herbalife Ltd. Announces Record Second Quarter 2013 and Raises 2013 Earnings Guidance
- Second quarter worldwide volume growth of 14 percent compared to the prior year period.
- Second quarter adjusted1 EPS of $1.41 increased 29 percent compared to the prior year period.
- Raising FY'13 adjusted EPS guidance to a range of $4.83 to $4.95.
- Generated $214 million in operating cash flow during the second quarter
- Board of directors approved a $0.30 per share quarterly dividend.
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) today reported second quarter net sales of $1.2 billion, reflecting an increase of 18 percent compared to the same time period in 2012, on volume point growth of 14 percent. Adjusted1 net income for the quarter of $150.7 million, or $1.41 per diluted share, compares to the second quarter 2012 net income of $132.0 million and EPS of $1.09, respectively. On an as reported basis, second quarter 2013 EPS of $1.34 increased 23 percent compared to the $1.09 reported in the comparable quarter last year.
"We reported our fifteenth quarter in a row of double digit top-line growth, reflecting the success that our products and distribution model are having in markets around the world helping to mitigate the adverse effects of the obesity epidemic. The second quarter record results for volume point and net sales were driven by the ongoing engagement of our distributors and consumer demand for our weight loss and nutrition products worldwide," said Michael O. Johnson, Herbalife's chairman and CEO.
For the quarter ended June 30, 2013 the company generated cash flow from operations of $213.8 million, an increase of 56 percent compared to 2012; paid dividends of $30.9 million and invested $31.3 million in capital expenditures.
Second Quarter 2013 Key Metrics2,3
Regional Volume Point and Average Active Sales Leader Metrics
| Volume Points (Mil) | Average Active Sales Leaders | |||||||||
| Region | 2Q'13 | Yr/Yr % Chg | 2Q'13 | Yr/Yr % Chg | ||||||
| North America | 339.9 | 11 | % | 72,282 | 10 | % | ||||
| Asia Pacific | 316.9 | 1 | % | 70,802 | 15 | % | ||||
| EMEA | 179.3 | 16 | % | 48,008 | 12 | % | ||||
| Mexico | 219.9 | 8 | % | 62,940 | 13 | % | ||||
| South & Central America | 222.6 | 33 | % | 54,614 | 30 | % | ||||
| China | 85.9 | 49 | % | 14,070 | 18 | % | ||||
| Worldwide Total | 1,364.5 | 14 | % | 311,503 | 15 | % | ||||
Updated 2013 Guidance
Guidance for fully diluted 2013 EPS is based on the average daily exchange rates of the first two weeks of July 2013. Our 2013 guidance continues to assume a Venezuelan exchange rate of 10 to 1 for the balance of the year, excludes the impact of the February devaluation of the bolivar as well as any potential future devaluation, and excludes the impact of any repatriation of existing cash balances in Venezuela. Guidance for the year also excludes the following which were recognized in the first half of the year: $15.1 million in expenses (post-tax), mostly legal and advisory services relating to the Company's response to information put into the marketplace by a short seller which information the Company believes to be inaccurate and misleading, and $2.7 million in expenses (post-tax) incurred for the re-audit of 2010-2012 financial statements resulting from KPMG LLP's resignation, as well as any additional expenses related to these matters that are expected to be incurred in the second half of the year.
Based on current business trends the company's third quarter fiscal 2013 and full year fiscal 2013 guidance is provided below.
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| Volume Point Growth vs 2012 | 11.5 | % | 13.5 | % | 11.5 | % | 13.5 | % | |||||||
| Net Sales Growth vs 2012 | 16.5 | % | 18.5 | % | 16.0 | % | 18.0 | % | |||||||
| Diluted EPS as adjusted | $ | 1.09 | $ | 1.13 | $ | 4.83 | $ | 4.95 | |||||||
| Cap Ex ($ millions) | $ | 40.0 | $ | 50.0 | $ | 165.0 | $ | 185.0 | |||||||
| Effective Tax Rate | 22.5 | % | 24.5 | % | 24.5 | % |
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Announces Quarterly Dividend
The company reported today that its board of directors has approved a dividend of $0.30 per share to shareholders of record August 13, 2013, payable on August 27, 2013.
Second Quarter 2013 Earnings Conference Call
Herbalife senior management will host an investor conference call to discuss its recent financial results and provide an update on current business trends on Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at 8 a.m. PST (11 a.m. EST).
The dial-in number for this conference call for domestic callers is (877) 317-1296 and (706) 634-5671 for international callers (conference ID 11550232). Live audio of the conference call will be simultaneously webcast in the investor relations section of the company's website at http://ir.herbalife.com.
An audio replay will be available following the completion of the conference call in MP3 format or by dialing(855) 859-2056 for domestic callers or (404) 537-3406 for international callers (conference ID 11550232). The webcast of the teleconference will be archived and available on Herbalife's website.
About Herbalife Ltd.
Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE:HLF) is a global nutrition company that sells weight-management, nutrition, and personal care products intended to support a healthy lifestyle. Herbalife products are sold in over 80 countries through and to a network of independent distributors. The company supports the Herbalife Family Foundation and its Casa Herbalife program to help bring good nutrition to children. Herbalife's website contains a significant amount of information about Herbalife, including financial and other information for investors at http://ir.Herbalife.com. The company encourages investors to visit its website from time to time, as information is updated and new information is posted.
