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NATR vs. HLF, USNA, NUS, MED, VERU, EL, IPAR, PBH, ARDX, and AVDL

Should you be buying Nature's Sunshine Products stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nature's Sunshine Products include Herbalife (HLF), USANA Health Sciences (USNA), Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS), MEDIFAST (MED), Veru (VERU), Estee Lauder Companies (EL), Interparfums (IPAR), Prestige Consumer Healthcare (PBH), Ardelyx (ARDX), and Avadel Pharmaceuticals (AVDL).

Nature's Sunshine Products vs. Its Competitors

Nature's Sunshine Products (NASDAQ:NATR) and Herbalife (NYSE:HLF) are both small-cap personal products companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Nature's Sunshine Products had 5 more articles in the media than Herbalife. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Nature's Sunshine Products and 7 mentions for Herbalife. Nature's Sunshine Products' average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Herbalife's score of 0.56 indicating that Nature's Sunshine Products is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Nature's Sunshine Products
3 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Herbalife
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Nature's Sunshine Products has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Herbalife has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.

79.4% of Nature's Sunshine Products shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.7% of Nature's Sunshine Products shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Herbalife shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Nature's Sunshine Products presently has a consensus price target of $19.67, suggesting a potential upside of 24.47%. Herbalife has a consensus price target of $11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 25.41%. Given Herbalife's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Herbalife is more favorable than Nature's Sunshine Products.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Nature's Sunshine Products
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Herbalife
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Herbalife has higher revenue and earnings than Nature's Sunshine Products. Herbalife is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nature's Sunshine Products, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nature's Sunshine Products$454.36M0.64$7.70M$0.5329.81
Herbalife$4.99B0.19$254.30M$2.743.35

Herbalife has a net margin of 5.66% compared to Nature's Sunshine Products' net margin of 3.06%. Nature's Sunshine Products' return on equity of 10.19% beat Herbalife's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nature's Sunshine Products3.06% 10.19% 6.76%
Herbalife 5.66%-23.75%7.86%

Summary

Nature's Sunshine Products beats Herbalife on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NATR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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NATR vs. The Competition

MetricNature's Sunshine ProductsMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$258.67M$2.50B$5.48B$9.54B
Dividend YieldN/A1.81%4.73%4.09%
P/E Ratio21.358.9728.8623.83
Price / Sales0.64436.67371.7266.14
Price / Cash11.22157.7635.4557.96
Price / Book1.814.838.275.54
Net Income$7.70M$31.62M$3.25B$259.28M
7 Day Performance7.41%-5.28%-3.73%-4.68%
1 Month Performance4.15%4.38%4.29%4.36%
1 Year Performance1.74%-2.49%25.87%17.89%

Nature's Sunshine Products Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NATR
Nature's Sunshine Products
2.5855 of 5 stars
$15.80
+12.8%
$19.67
+24.5%
-3.8%$258.67M$454.36M21.35850News Coverage
Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
HLF
Herbalife
4.4194 of 5 stars
$9.25
-0.3%
$11.50
+24.4%
-18.3%$944.12M$4.99B3.378,600Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
USNA
USANA Health Sciences
4.1385 of 5 stars
$30.28
-0.2%
$36.00
+18.9%
-33.4%$565.21M$854.50M12.291,700Insider Trade
Short Interest ↑
NUS
Nu Skin Enterprises
3.4471 of 5 stars
$8.56
+2.6%
$6.88
-19.7%
-25.2%$412.10M$1.73B-10.703,100News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
MED
MEDIFAST
3.5209 of 5 stars
$13.80
+4.2%
$16.50
+19.6%
-36.6%$145.52M$602.46M10.51870News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
VERU
Veru
1.8105 of 5 stars
$0.58
-2.8%
$4.00
+589.7%
-44.5%$87.44M$16.89M0.00230News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
EL
Estee Lauder Companies
4.0879 of 5 stars
$86.13
-1.2%
$82.50
-4.2%
-6.3%$31.37B$15.61B-35.5962,000Positive News
Gap Down
IPAR
Interparfums
4.3471 of 5 stars
$129.10
-0.3%
$162.00
+25.5%
-13.9%$4.16B$1.45B24.86530News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Revision
PBH
Prestige Consumer Healthcare
4.7058 of 5 stars
$75.65
-0.2%
$93.33
+23.4%
+4.5%$3.74B$1.14B16.73540Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
ARDX
Ardelyx
4.0323 of 5 stars
$4.42
+0.2%
$10.89
+146.4%
-21.3%$1.06B$361.71M-20.0990News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
AVDL
Avadel Pharmaceuticals
2.6791 of 5 stars
$10.98
+1.4%
$18.33
+67.0%
-32.9%$1.05B$169.12M-40.6770News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings

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