Herbalife (HLF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Herbalife Ltd. (NYSE: HLF) is a global nutrition and wellness company that develops and sells products through a network of independent distributors. Its offerings are designed to support weight management, sports performance, energy, and general well-being.

The company’s product portfolio includes meal-replacement shakes, protein products, dietary supplements, vitamins, teas, hydration products, sports nutrition products, and personal-care items. Herbalife distributes its products in more than 90 countries through direct selling, including person-to-person sales, nutrition clubs, and online channels operated by its independent distributors.

Herbalife was founded in 1980 by Mark Hughes and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The company operates internationally and supports distributors with product training, marketing resources, and business tools. Stephan Gratziani serves as chief executive officer, and Michael O. Johnson serves as executive chairman.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $12.55 to $12.82
• 50-Day Range: $10.99 to $12.93
• 52-Week Range: $7.56 to $20.40
• Volume: 1.08 million shs
• Average Volume: 1.56 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.32 billion
• P/E Ratio: 8.12
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $17.67
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Herbalife Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Herbalife scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 22nd out of 167 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Herbalife has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.88, and is based on 2 strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Herbalife has a consensus price target of $17.67, representing about 40.4% upside from its current price of $12.58.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Herbalife has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 12.31%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Herbalife are expected to grow by 12.31% in the coming year, from $2.68 to $3.01 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Herbalife is 8.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.74.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Herbalife is 8.12, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Staples sector average P/E ratio of about 13.93.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Herbalife has a PEG Ratio of 0.42. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

9.07% of the float of Herbalife has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Herbalife has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.17.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Herbalife has recently increased by 3.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Herbalife does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Herbalife does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Herbalife is 77.42%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Herbalife will have a dividend payout ratio of 39.87% next year. This indicates that Herbalife will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.88

News Sentiment

Herbalife has a news sentiment score of 0.88. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Herbalife this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 3 people have searched for HLF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -57% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

4 people have added Herbalife to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.2 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Herbalife insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

5.13% of the stock of Herbalife is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Herbalife has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/06/2026
• Today: 10/06/2026
• Next Earnings (Confirmed): 11/02/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: Personal Care Products
• Sub-Industry: Personal Care Products
• Current Symbol: NYSE:HLF
• CIK: 1180262
• Web: www.herbalife.com
• Phone: (310) 410-9600
• Fax: 310-258-7019
• Employees: 8,500
• Year Founded: 1980

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Herbalife: $17.67
• High Price Target: $21.00
• Low Price Target: $15.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +40.4%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.88
• Research Coverage: 8 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.55
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 8.12
• Forward P/E Ratio: 4.69
• P/E Growth: 0.42
• Net Income: $228.30 million
• Net Margins: 3.16%
• Pretax Margin: 4.10%
• Return on Equity: -43.90%
• Return on Assets: 7.89%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 1.20
• Quick Ratio: 0.68

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $5.20 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.25
• Cash Flow: $3.30 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 3.81
• Book Value: ($4.93) per share
• Price / Book: -2.55

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 104,803,000
• Free Float: 99,427,000
• Market Cap: $1.32 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.78