Herbalife U.S. Sales Up 22%

Herbalife Ltd. Announces Record Fourth-Quarter and Full Year Results

LOS ANGELES, Feb 26, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF: 43.00, +0.20, +0.46%) today reported fourth quarter net sales of $578.1 million, an increase of 18.6 percent compared to the same period of 2006. This record performance was attributable to double-digit growth in several of the company’s top countries; the U.S. up 22.1 percent, Taiwan up 18.9 percent, Italy up 21.9 percent and China up 145.8 percent compared to the same period in 2006, coupled with the favorable impact from currency fluctuations. The company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael O. Johnson, said, “We are pleased to report our 16th consecutive quarter of double-digit growth and record net sales reflecting the strong performance of our independent distributor organization. Our margins and record bottom line performance reflects the strong top line growth coupled with our initiatives to continually leverage our infrastructure to improve profitability.”