Earnings Per Share

12 Months Ended

Jan. 02, 2021

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Earnings Per Share

11. Earnings Per Share

Basic earnings per share (“EPS”) are calculated utilizing the weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the periods presented. Diluted EPS is calculated utilizing the weighted average number of common shares outstanding during the periods presented adjusted for the effect of dilutive common stock equivalents.

The following table sets forth the computation of basic and diluted EPS for the fiscal years ended:

	January 2,		December 28,		December 29,
	2021		2019		2018
Numerator:
Net income attributable to    WW International, Inc.	$	75,079	$	119,616	$	223,749
Denominator:
Weighted average shares of common    stock outstanding		67,849		67,188		66,280
Effect of dilutive common stock equivalents		2,171		2,362		3,835
Weighted average diluted common    shares outstanding		70,020		69,550		70,115
Earnings per share attributable to    WW International, Inc.
Basic	$	1.11	$	1.78	$	3.38
Diluted	$	1.07	$	1.72	$	3.19

The number of anti-dilutive common stock equivalents excluded from the calculation of the weighted average number of common shares for diluted EPS was 4,052, 1,705 and 419 for the fiscal years ended January 2, 2021, December 28, 2019 and December 29, 2018, respectively.