Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:NATR - Get Free Report) crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Monday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $14.80 and traded as low as $13.97. Nature's Sunshine Products shares last traded at $14.30, with a volume of 83,720 shares changing hands.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities analysts have weighed in on the company. Canaccord Genuity Group lifted their price objective on Nature's Sunshine Products from $21.00 to $22.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, August 1st. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "hold (c)" rating on shares of Nature's Sunshine Products in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $20.50.
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Nature's Sunshine Products Stock Performance
The company has a market cap of $252.25 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 19.32 and a beta of 1.12. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $16.13 and a 200 day moving average price of $14.80.
Nature's Sunshine Products (NASDAQ:NATR - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, July 31st. The company reported $0.35 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.16 by $0.19. Nature's Sunshine Products had a return on equity of 10.19% and a net margin of 3.06%.The company had revenue of $114.75 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $113.10 million. Nature's Sunshine Products has set its FY 2025 guidance at EPS.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other Nature's Sunshine Products news, EVP Nathan G. Brower sold 9,996 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $16.54, for a total value of $165,333.84. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 48,277 shares in the company, valued at approximately $798,501.58. This trade represents a 17.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, EVP Bryant J. Yates sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $16.77, for a total value of $83,850.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 102,170 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,713,390.90. This represents a 4.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 24,668 shares of company stock valued at $409,803 in the last 90 days. Corporate insiders own 5.60% of the company's stock.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Nature's Sunshine Products
Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of NATR. AWM Investment Company Inc. bought a new position in Nature's Sunshine Products in the second quarter valued at about $5,176,000. Kennedy Capital Management LLC raised its position in Nature's Sunshine Products by 37.2% in the second quarter. Kennedy Capital Management LLC now owns 589,636 shares of the company's stock valued at $8,721,000 after purchasing an additional 160,002 shares during the last quarter. CSM Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Nature's Sunshine Products during the second quarter worth about $1,977,000. First Eagle Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Nature's Sunshine Products during the second quarter worth about $1,923,000. Finally, Manatuck Hill Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Nature's Sunshine Products during the second quarter worth about $1,923,000. 79.40% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
About Nature's Sunshine Products
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Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc, a natural health and wellness company, manufactures and sells nutritional and personal care products in Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, and internationally. It offers general health products related to blood sugar support, bone health, cellular health, cognitive function, joint health, mood, sexual health, sleep, sports and energy, and vision.
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