WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
WYNDHAM WORLDWIDE CORPORATION
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OPERATING STATISTICS<br />
The following table presents our operating statistics for the years ended December 31, 2009 and 2008. See<br />
Results of Operations section for a discussion as to how these operating statistics affected our business for the<br />
periods presented.<br />
Lodging<br />
Number of rooms (a)<br />
RevPAR (b)<br />
Vacation Exchange and Rentals<br />
Average number of members (000s) (c)<br />
Annual dues and exchange revenues per member (d)<br />
Vacation rental transactions (in 000s) (e)<br />
Average net price per vacation rental (f)<br />
Vacation Ownership<br />
Gross VOI sales (in 000s) (g)<br />
(a)<br />
(b)<br />
(c)<br />
(d)<br />
(e)<br />
(f)<br />
(g)<br />
(h)<br />
(i)<br />
Tours (h)<br />
Volume Per Guest (“VPG”) (i)<br />
Year Ended December 31,<br />
2009 2008 % Change<br />
597,700 592,900 1<br />
$ 30.34 $ 35.74 (15)<br />
3,782 3,670 3<br />
$ 120.22 $ 128.37 (6)<br />
1,356 1,347 1<br />
$ 423.04 $ 463.10 (9)<br />
$1,315,000 $1,987,000 (34)<br />
617,000 1,143,000 (46)<br />
$ 1,964 $ 1,602 23<br />
Represents the number of rooms at lodging properties at the end of the period which are either (i) under franchise and/or management agreements,<br />
(ii) properties affiliated with Wyndham Hotels and Resorts brand for which we receive a fee for reservation and/or other services provided and<br />
(iii) properties managed under a joint venture. The amounts in 2009 and 2008 include 3,549 and 4,175 affiliated rooms, respectively.<br />
Represents revenue per available room and is calculated by multiplying the percentage of available rooms occupied during the period by the average<br />
rate charged for renting a lodging room for one day.<br />
Represents members in our vacation exchange programs who pay annual membership dues. For additional fees, such participants are entitled to<br />
exchange intervals for intervals at other properties affiliated with our vacation exchange business. In addition, certain participants may exchange<br />
intervals for other leisure-related services and products.<br />
Represents total revenue from annual membership dues and exchange fees generated for the period divided by the average number of vacation<br />
exchange members during the period. Excluding the impact of foreign exchange movements, annual dues and exchange revenues per member<br />
decreased 3%.<br />
Represents the number of transactions that are generated in connection with customers booking their vacation rental stays through us. In our European<br />
vacation rentals businesses, one rental transaction is recorded each time a standard one-week rental is booked; however, in the United States,<br />
one rental transaction is recorded each time a vacation rental stay is booked, regardless of whether it is less than or more than one week.<br />
Represents the net rental price generated from renting vacation properties to customers divided by the number of rental transactions. Excluding the<br />
impact of foreign exchange movements the average net price per vacation rental increased 1%.<br />
Represents gross sales of VOIs (including tele-sales upgrades, which are a component of upgrade sales) before deferred sales and loan loss<br />
provisions.<br />
Represents the number of tours taken by guests in our efforts to sell VOIs.<br />
Represents gross VOI sales (excluding tele-sales upgrades, which are a component of upgrade sales) divided by the number of tours.<br />
Year Ended December 31, 2009 vs. Year Ended December 31, 2008<br />
Our consolidated results comprised the following:<br />
2009<br />
Year Ended December 31,<br />
2008 Change<br />
Net revenues $ 3,750 $ 4,281 $ (531)<br />
Expenses 3,156 5,111 (1,955)<br />
Operating income/(loss) 594 (830) 1,424<br />
Other income, net (6) (11) 5<br />
Interest expense 114 80 34<br />
Interest income (7) (12) 5<br />
Income/(loss) before income taxes 493 (887) 1,380<br />
Provision for income taxes 200 187 13<br />
Net income/(loss) $ 293 $ (1,074) $ 1,367<br />
During 2009, our net revenues decreased $531 million (12%) principally due to:<br />
k a $672 million decrease in gross sales of VOIs at our vacation ownership businesses reflecting the planned<br />
reduction in tour flow, partially offset by an increase in VPG;<br />
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