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Spin-offSpun off from Nutri/System

The two companies

Parent
Nutri/System
↓ spun off ↓

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Sector
Other
Industry
Exchange
State of incorporation
Record date
Distribution date
Ratio
Parent sector
Form
10-12G
Filed
December 17, 1999

Financials — parent vs spin-off

SEC XBRL · latest year
Nutri/System

No XBRL financials available.

NUTRISYSTEM COM INCFY18
Revenue
$211M
Operating income
$74M
Net income
$3M
Total assets
$204M
Equity
$147M

Latest reported figures from each company's own SEC filings — the parent after the separation and the spin-off as a standalone. Full multi-year history on each company hub.

Spin-off signals

score 3/6 favorable · factors, not advice
  • Leverage (liabilities/assets)28%

    A heavy debt load loaded onto the spin-off is a known risk; a clean balance sheet is favorable.

  • Return on capital employed50%

    EBIT ÷ capital employed — the quality metric the spin-off scorecard research weighs most.

  • Operating margin35%

    Profitability of the standalone business, from its own SEC filings.

  • Tax-basis reportNone found

    A Form 8937 (basis allocation) accompanies tax-free §355 spin-offs — favorable for taxable holders.

  • Insider buying (post-spin)None recorded

    Officers/directors buying their own newly independent shares (Form 4) has historically preceded outperformance.

  • Time since spin-off26.4 years

    Studies find the spin-off return premium concentrates in roughly the first one to three years.

Factors the spin-off research literature (Greenblatt; Cusatis-Miles-Woolridge; Desai-Jain) associates with outcomes — computed from this company's own SEC filings, shown as factors, not a recommendation. The premium is debated and not guaranteed. How we compute these ↗

Filings & documents

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