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NATR vs. HLF, NUS, USNA, MED, VERU, EL, IPAR, PBH, VERV, and CRON

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), Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS), USANA Health Sciences (USNA), MEDIFAST (MED), Veru (VERU), Estee Lauder Companies (EL), Interparfums (IPAR), Prestige Consumer Healthcare (PBH), Verve Therapeutics (VERV), and Cronos Group (CRON).

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 better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations and valuation.

Nature's Sunshine Products currently has a consensus target price of $19.67, suggesting a potential upside of 19.92%. Herbalife has a consensus target price of $11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 18.25%. Given Nature's Sunshine Products' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Nature's Sunshine Products is more favorable than Herbalife.

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

In the previous week, Herbalife had 2 more articles in the media than Nature's Sunshine Products. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Herbalife and 5 mentions for Nature's Sunshine Products. Herbalife's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Nature's Sunshine Products' score of 0.66 indicating that Herbalife is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

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

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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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$0.7422.16
Herbalife$4.99B0.20$254.30M$3.173.07

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

Herbalife has a net margin of 6.59% 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% 6.71%
Herbalife 6.59%-27.36%7.97%

Summary

Nature's Sunshine Products beats Herbalife on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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$293.46M$2.57B$5.76B$9.58B
Dividend YieldN/A1.67%4.41%4.10%
P/E Ratio22.1622.6131.1026.04
Price / Sales0.64554.16435.26103.29
Price / Cash13.32180.4637.7358.48
Price / Book1.775.939.536.61
Net Income$7.70M$31.83M$3.26B$265.56M
7 Day Performance-0.85%1.89%2.10%1.95%
1 Month Performance7.82%1.33%2.82%-0.37%
1 Year Performance20.32%8.84%30.56%19.02%

Nature's Sunshine Products Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NATR
Nature's Sunshine Products
3.0327 of 5 stars
$16.40
-1.4%
$19.67
+19.9%
+24.8%$293.46M$454.36M22.16850High Trading Volume
HLF
Herbalife
3.9435 of 5 stars
$9.18
-4.5%
$11.50
+25.3%
+16.1%$990.85M$4.99B2.908,600
NUS
Nu Skin Enterprises
4.2864 of 5 stars
$11.70
+1.2%
$6.88
-41.2%
+26.3%$572.19M$1.73B5.823,100News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
USNA
USANA Health Sciences
4.4198 of 5 stars
$30.31
-0.3%
$36.00
+18.8%
-18.3%$555.46M$854.50M16.841,700News Coverage
Positive News
MED
MEDIFAST
3.6923 of 5 stars
$13.41
+1.7%
$16.50
+23.0%
-24.9%$144.97M$602.46M41.91870
VERU
Veru
2.4603 of 5 stars
$3.51
-2.2%
$33.33
+849.7%
-56.9%$52.62M$16.89M-1.60230
EL
Estee Lauder Companies
4.1633 of 5 stars
$90.85
-0.1%
$86.95
-4.3%
-0.4%$32.73B$15.61B-37.5462,000Trending News
Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
IPAR
Interparfums
4.3142 of 5 stars
$113.02
+0.2%
$162.00
+43.3%
-5.2%$3.62B$1.45B22.65530Trending News
Analyst Revision
PBH
Prestige Consumer Healthcare
4.6894 of 5 stars
$64.93
-0.1%
$93.33
+43.7%
-5.8%$3.20B$1.14B15.24540
VERV
Verve Therapeutics
3.004 of 5 stars
$11.13
flat
$14.57
+30.9%
N/A$992.13M$32.33M-5.27110
CRON
Cronos Group
0.7419 of 5 stars
$2.53
+6.8%
N/A+12.6%$907.80M$117.61M50.60450

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This page (NASDAQ:NATR) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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