StockNews.com initiated coverage on shares of Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC - Free Report) in a report issued on Tuesday morning. The brokerage issued a buy rating on the stock.
Natural Health Trends Stock Up 0.6%
Natural Health Trends stock traded up $0.03 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $4.99. The company had a trading volume of 55,310 shares, compared to its average volume of 19,032. Natural Health Trends has a 52 week low of $4.02 and a 52 week high of $7.35. The company has a 50 day moving average of $5.01 and a 200-day moving average of $5.06. The firm has a market cap of $57.45 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 83.18 and a beta of 0.86.
Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 30th. The company reported $0.01 EPS for the quarter. The company had revenue of $10.74 million during the quarter. Natural Health Trends had a net margin of 1.33% and a return on equity of 1.53%.
Natural Health Trends Announces Dividend
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, May 23rd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 13th will be issued a dividend of $0.20 per share. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 16.03%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 13th. Natural Health Trends's payout ratio is 1,600.00%.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Natural Health Trends
A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Millennium Management LLC increased its position in shares of Natural Health Trends by 51.4% during the 4th quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 16,108 shares of the company's stock worth $74,000 after purchasing an additional 5,467 shares in the last quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its position in shares of Natural Health Trends by 5.5% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 43,760 shares of the company's stock worth $202,000 after purchasing an additional 2,274 shares in the last quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Natural Health Trends during the 4th quarter worth about $40,000. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Natural Health Trends by 6.9% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 86,590 shares of the company's stock worth $515,000 after purchasing an additional 5,624 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 10.13% of the company's stock.
Natural Health Trends Company Profile
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Natural Health Trends Corp., a direct-selling and e-commerce company, provides personal care, wellness, and lifestyle products under the NHT Global brand. The company offers wellness products, including liquid, encapsulated, tableted and powder dietary and nutritional supplements, vitamins, and minerals; and herbal products comprising herbal supplements.
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