Herbalife Nutrition Achieves Net Sales Growth of 12% in the Second Quarter with All-Time Record High Volume Points

Herbalife Nutrition Achieves Net Sales Growth of 12% in the Second Quarter with All-Time Record High Volume Points

Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2018:

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Herbalife Nutrition Reports Q2 2018 Earnings (Graphic: Business Wire)

QUARTER HIGHLIGHTS

• Reported net sales of $1.3 billion increased 12% compared to second quarter 2017.
• Local currency net sales growth in all six regions.
• Volume points of 1.5 billion, the highest amount to be recorded in a quarter in Company history, increased 12% compared to the prior year period, above the guidance range of 4.0% – 8.0%.
• Reported diluted EPS of $0.62 and adjusted¹ earnings of $0.80 per adjusted² diluted share, compared to $0.81 and $0.76, respectively, for the second quarter last year.
• Raising FY 2018 volume point guidance range to 6.0% – 9.0% growth, as well as updating reported and adjusted¹ diluted EPS guidance to $1.95 – $2.15 and $2.60 – $2.80, respectively.

About Herbalife Nutrition Ltd.

Herbalife Nutrition is a global nutrition company whose purpose is to make the world healthier and happier. The Company has been on a mission for nutrition – changing people's lives with great nutrition products & programs – since 1980. Together with our Herbalife Nutrition independent distributors, we are committed to providing solutions to the worldwide problems of poor nutrition and obesity, an aging population, and skyrocketing public healthcare costs, while supporting the rise in entrepreneurs of all ages. Herbalife Nutrition offers high-quality, science-backed products, most of which are produced in Company-operated facilities, one-on-one coaching with an Herbalife Nutrition independent distributor, and a supportive community approach that inspires customers to embrace a healthier, more active lifestyle.

Herbalife Nutrition's targeted nutrition, weight-management, energy and fitness and personal care products are available exclusively to and through dedicated Herbalife Nutrition distributors in more than 90 countries.

Through its corporate social responsibility efforts, Herbalife Nutrition supports the Herbalife Nutrition Foundation (HNF) and its Casa Herbalife Nutrition programs to help bring good nutrition to children in need. Herbalife Nutrition is also proud to sponsor more than 190 world-class athletes, teams and events around the globe, including Cristiano Ronaldo, the LA Galaxy, and numerous Olympic teams.

Herbalife Nutrition has over 8,000 employees worldwide, and its shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: HLF) with net sales of approximately $4.4 billion in 2017. To learn more, visit Herbalife.com or IAmHerbalife.com.

Herbalife Nutrition also encourages investors to visit its investor relations website at ir.Herbalife.com as financial and other information is updated and new information is posted.

¹ Adjusted diluted EPS is a non-GAAP measure and, for the purpose of guidance, excludes the impact of: non-cash interest expense associated with the Company’s convertible notes, expenses related to regulatory inquiries, China grant income, contingent value rights revaluation, loss on extinguishment of convertible debt, and Venezuela currency devaluation. Adjusted diluted EPS, for the purpose of reported results, excludes the impact of the foregoing as well as expenses relating to challenges to the Company’s business model, and expenses relating to FTC Consent Order implementation. See Schedule A – “Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures” for a detailed reconciliation of adjusted net income to net income calculated in accordance with GAAP and a reconciliation of adjusted diluted EPS to diluted EPS calculated in accordance with GAAP and a discussion of why we believe these non-GAAP measures are useful.

² See Schedule A – “Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Financial Measures” for a reconciliation of adjusted diluted share count to reported diluted share count and a discussion of why the share count has been adjusted for purposes of calculating adjusted diluted EPS for the second quarter of 2018

Herbalife Nutrition Ltd.
Media Contact:
Jennifer Butler
VP, Media Relations
213.745.0420
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Investor Contact:
Eric Monroe
Director, Investor Relations
213.745.0449

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