GNC Holdings, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty retailer of health, wellness, and performance products. It operates through three segments: U.S. and Canada, International, and Manufacturing/Wholesale. Its products include protein, performance supplements, weight management supplements, vitamins, herbs and greens, wellness supplements, health and beauty, food and drink, and other general merchandise. The company also provides third-party contract manufacturing services. It sells its products under the GNC proprietary brands, as well as under third-party brands. The company operates a network of approximately 9,000 locations under the GNC brand worldwide. It sells its products through company-owned retail stores and its Website GNC.com, as well as third-party Websites; and domestic and international franchise activities. GNC Holdings, Inc. has a strategic partnership and China joint venture agreement with Harbin Pharmaceutical Group Holding Co., Ltd. The company was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Food stores
Sub-IndustrySpecialty Stores
SectorRetail/Wholesale
SymbolNYSE:GNC
CUSIP36191G10
Phone412-288-4600
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio-8.01%
Current Ratio2.83%
Quick Ratio0.89%
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio2.86
Forward P/E Ratio4.11
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.45 billion
Price / Sales0.13
Cash Flow$2.4586 per share
Price / Cash1.57
Book Value($2.35) per share
Price / Book-1.64
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.35
Net Income$-148,850,000.00
Net Margins-6.07%
Return on Equity-120.93%
Return on Assets4.91%
Miscellaneous
Employees16,600
Outstanding Shares83,660,000
GNC (NYSE:GNC) Frequently Asked Questions
What is GNC's stock symbol?
GNC trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "GNC."
How were GNC's earnings last quarter?
GNC Holdings (NYSE:GNC) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, February, 13th. The specialty retailer reported $0.25 EPS for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.25. The specialty retailer earned $557.74 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $568.80 million. GNC had a negative return on equity of 120.93% and a negative net margin of 6.07%. GNC's revenue was down 2.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.07 EPS. View GNC's Earnings History.
When is GNC's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for GNC?
5 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for GNC's stock. Their forecasts range from $5.50 to $10.00. On average, they expect GNC's share price to reach $6.8750 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for GNC.
Who are some of GNC's key competitors?
Who are GNC's key executives?
GNC's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. Tricia K. Tolivar, Exec. VP, CFO & Interim Chief Marketing Officer (Age 49)
- Dr. Guru Ramanathan, Sr. VP & Chief Innovation Officer (Age 55)
- Mr. Jeffrey R. Hennion, Consultant (Age 51)
- Mr. Kenneth A. Martindale, CEO & Director (Age 58)
- Mr. Joseph Charles Gorman, Exec. VP of Operations (Age 47)
Has GNC been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about GNC stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, Accern reports. The research firm rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. GNC earned a coverage optimism score of 0.05 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the specialty retailer an impact score of 47.60 out of 100, meaning that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
How do I buy shares of GNC?
Shares of GNC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is GNC's stock price today?
One share of GNC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.86.
How big of a company is GNC?
GNC has a market capitalization of $310.39 million and generates $2.45 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $-148,850,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $1.35 on an earnings per share basis. GNC employs 16,600 workers across the globe.
How can I contact GNC?
GNC's mailing address is 300 SIXTH AVENUE, PITTSBURGH PA, 15222. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at 412-288-4600 or via email at [email protected]
MarketBeat Community Rating for GNC (GNC)
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GNC (NYSE:GNC) Price Target and Consensus Rating
(How are Consensus Ratings Calculated?) MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0-1.5 = Sell, 1.5-2.5 = Hold, 2.5-3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
5 Wall Street analysts have issued ratings and price targets for GNC in the last 12 months. Their average twelve-month price target is $6.8750, suggesting that the stock has a possible upside of 78.11%. The high price target for GNC is $10.00 and the low price target for GNC is $5.50. There are currently 3 sell ratings and 2 hold ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus rating of "Sell."
| Today | 30 Days Ago | 90 Days Ago | 180 Days Ago |
| Consensus Rating: | Sell | Hold | Sell | Sell |
| Consensus Rating Score: | 1.40 | 1.50 | 1.33 | 1.29 |
| Ratings Breakdown: | 3 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
0 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 3 Sell Rating(s)
3 Hold Rating(s)
0 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 4 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
0 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) | 5 Sell Rating(s)
2 Hold Rating(s)
0 Buy Rating(s)
0 Strong Buy Rating(s) |
| Consensus Price Target: | $6.8750 | $7.30 | $7.6250 | $7.5833 |
| Price Target Upside: | 78.11% upside | 47.47% upside | 14.66% upside | 14.04% upside |
GNC (NYSE:GNC) Consensus Price Target History
GNC (NYSE:GNC) Analyst Ratings History
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(Data available from 4/25/2016 forward)
GNC (NYSE:GNC) Dividend Information
GNC pays an annual dividend of $0.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 0.00%. GNC's most recent quarterly dividend payment was Friday, December 30. GNC pays out 0.00% of its earnings out as a dividend.
| Most Recent Dividend: | 12/30/2016 |
| Dividend Yield: | 0.00% |
| Dividend Growth: | 0.00% (3 Year Average) |
| Payout Ratio: | 0.00% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
0.00% (Based on This Year's Estimates)
0.00% (Based on Next Year's Estimates)
|
| Track Record: | 5 Years of Consecutive Dividend Growth |
GNC (NYSE:GNC) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
|---|
| 10/24/2016 | quarterly | $0.20 | 3.69% | 12/14/2016 | 12/16/2016 | 12/30/2016 |
| 7/22/2016 | quarterly | $0.20 | 2.92% | 9/14/2016 | 9/16/2016 | 9/30/2016 |
| 4/27/2016 | quarterly | $0.20 | 2.25% | 6/8/2016 | 6/10/2016 | 6/24/2016 |
| 2/2/2016 | quarterly | $0.20 | 2.92% | 3/9/2016 | 3/11/2016 | 3/25/2016 |
| 10/26/2015 | quarterly | $0.18 | 1.95% | 12/9/2015 | 12/11/2015 | 12/28/2015 |
| 7/24/2015 | quarterly | $0.18 | 1.68% | 9/9/2015 | 9/11/2015 | 9/25/2015 |
| 5/1/2015 | quarterly | $0.18 | 1.65% | 6/10/2015 | 6/12/2015 | 6/26/2015 |
| 2/2/2015 | quarterly | $0.18 | 1.64% | 3/11/2015 | 3/13/2015 | 3/27/2015 |
| 10/24/2014 | quarterly | $0.16 | 1.65% | 12/10/2014 | 12/12/2014 | 12/26/2014 |
| 7/25/2014 | quarterly | $0.16 | 1.92% | 9/10/2014 | 9/12/2014 | 9/26/2014 |
| 4/30/2014 | quarterly | $0.16 | 1.44% | 6/11/2014 | 6/13/2014 | 6/27/2014 |
| 1/31/2014 | quarterly | $0.16 | 1.31% | 3/12/2014 | 3/14/2014 | 3/28/2014 |
| 10/21/2013 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.07% | 12/11/2013 | 12/13/2013 | 12/27/2013 |
| 7/22/2013 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.26% | 9/11/2013 | 9/13/2013 | 9/27/2013 |
| 4/29/2013 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.32% | 6/12/2013 | 6/14/2013 | 6/28/2013 |
| 2/14/2013 | quarterly | $0.15 | 1.48% | 3/13/2013 | 3/15/2013 | 3/29/2013 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
GNC (NYSE GNC) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
Insider Ownership Percentage: 2.75%
Institutional Ownership Percentage: 59.31%
GNC (NYSE GNC) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
|---|
| 11/10/2017 | Tim Mantel | EVP | Buy | 20,000 | $5.80 | $116,000.00 | |  |
| 9/14/2017 | Kenneth Martindale | CEO | Sell | 64,555 | $9.28 | $599,070.40 | 455,001 | |
| 6/8/2017 | Amy B Lane | Director | Buy | 3,000 | $7.61 | $22,830.00 | 31,882 | |
| 5/24/2017 | Tim Mantel | EVP | Buy | 15,000 | $7.21 | $108,150.00 | 56,775 | |
| 5/16/2017 | Alan D Feldman | Director | Buy | 36,400 | $6.87 | $250,068.00 | 47,337 | |
| 5/12/2017 | Robert F Moran | CEO | Buy | 300,000 | $6.69 | $2,007,000.00 | 953,271 | |
| 3/15/2017 | Jeffrey Paul Berger | Director | Buy | 30,000 | $6.98 | $209,400.00 | 67,589 | |
| 3/7/2017 | Guru Ramanathan | SVP | Buy | 29,500 | $7.72 | $227,740.00 | 74,512 | |
| 2/27/2017 | Philip E Mallott | Director | Buy | 23,557 | $8.55 | $201,412.35 | 37,072 | |
| 2/21/2017 | Michael F Hines | Director | Buy | 125,000 | $8.18 | $1,022,500.00 | 168,989 | |
| 2/21/2017 | Robert F Moran | CEO | Buy | 592,259 | $8.44 | $4,998,665.96 | 119,095 | |
| 9/11/2014 | Joseph G Szabo | SVP | Sell | 1,712 | $38.85 | $66,511.20 | | |
| 8/18/2014 | Michael F Hines | Director | Buy | 30,000 | $35.41 | $1,062,300.00 | | |
| 11/12/2013 | Thomas Dowd | CMO | Sell | 38,065 | $59.70 | $2,272,480.50 | 36,110 | |
| 10/29/2013 | Joe Fortunato | CEO | Sell | 45,000 | $58.38 | $2,627,100.00 | | |
| 10/29/2013 | Michael F Hines | Director | Sell | 32,680 | $58.83 | $1,922,564.40 | | |
| 9/10/2013 | Jeffrey Paul Berger | Director | Sell | 19,200 | $53.69 | $1,030,848.00 | | |
| 9/3/2013 | Michael Nuzzo | CFO | Sell | 20,000 | $50.95 | $1,019,000.00 | 28,565 | |
| 8/27/2013 | Joseph Szabo | SVP | Sell | 1,500 | $51.01 | $76,515.00 | 4,508 | |
| 8/13/2013 | Joe Fortunato | CEO | Sell | 80,000 | $53.15 | $4,252,000.00 | 79,284 | |
| 7/31/2013 | Joe Fortunato | CEO | Sell | 111,885 | $52.50 | $5,873,962.50 | | |
| 7/30/2013 | Amy B Lane | Director | Sell | 1,000 | $52.18 | $52,180.00 | | |
| 7/30/2013 | Gerald J Jr. Stubenhofer | SVP | Sell | 15,000 | $52.55 | $788,250.00 | | |
| 7/25/2013 | Andrew Drexler | SVP | Sell | 2,500 | $49.75 | $124,375.00 | | |
| 7/25/2013 | Thomas Dowd | CMO | Sell | 27,000 | $49.18 | $1,327,860.00 | | |
| 7/11/2013 | Thomas Dowd | CMO | Sell | 22,200 | $47.64 | $1,057,608.00 | | |
| 6/10/2013 | Michael Nuzzo | CFO | Sell | 18,926 | $45.25 | $856,401.50 | | |
| 6/10/2013 | Thomas Dowd | CMO | Sell | 5,756 | $47.52 | $273,525.12 | | |
| 6/3/2013 | Michael Nuzzo | CFO | Sell | 1,074 | $45.07 | $48,405.18 | | |
| 11/16/2012 | Joe Fortunato | CEO | Buy | 15,000 | $32.95 | $494,250.00 | | |
| 11/16/2012 | Thomas Dowd | CMO | Buy | 1,000 | $32.51 | $32,510.00 | | |
| 11/15/2012 | Michael Nuzzo | CFO | Buy | 1,700 | $32.92 | $55,964.00 | | |
| 11/14/2012 | Corporate Opportunities F Ares | Insider | Sell | 5,158,040 | $35.20 | $181,563,008.00 | | |
| 11/14/2012 | Teachers Pension Plan Ontario | Director | Sell | 6,574,439 | $35.20 | $231,420,252.80 | | |
| 9/5/2012 | Johann O Koss | Director | Sell | 7,000 | $40.16 | $281,120.00 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
GNC (NYSE GNC) News Headlines
| Source: |
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| Date | Headline |
|---|
 | GNC Announces Adjournment of Special Meeting of Stockholders Until 10:00 AM Eastern Time on May 9, 2018
finance.yahoo.com - April 25 at 5:35 PM |
| P&G makes large acquisition, Facebook plans to build custom chips, Nike's VP of footwear leaves company
finance.yahoo.com - April 21 at 5:20 PM |
 | Form 4 GNC HOLDINGS, INC. For: Apr 17 Filed by: NOWE KEVIN G
www.streetinsider.com - April 19 at 5:47 PM |
 | Ceconomy (MTTRY) and GNC (GNC) Critical Survey
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 5:24 PM |
| GNC (GNC) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 3:16 AM |
| GNC (GNC) Upgraded to Hold at Zacks Investment Research
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 17 at 12:47 PM |
| Brokerages Expect GNC Holdings Inc (GNC) to Post $0.20 Earnings Per Share
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 16 at 9:16 PM |
 | GNC: 2018 Consensus Estimates Appear High
seekingalpha.com - April 16 at 8:10 AM |
| GNC (GNC) Downgraded by ValuEngine to Hold
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 15 at 11:43 PM |
| GNC Holdings: Clarification On The FDA White Paper And Caffeine Warnings
seekingalpha.com - April 15 at 6:39 PM |
| FDA cracks down on caffeine supplements
seekingalpha.com - April 13 at 5:38 PM |
| GNC Holdings, Inc. First Quarter 2018 Earnings Release, Webcast and Conference Call Scheduled for April 26, 2018
finance.yahoo.com - April 9 at 8:12 AM |
| GNC (GNC) to Release Earnings on Monday
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 9 at 1:25 AM |
| GNC (GNC) Rating Increased to Buy at ValuEngine
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 8 at 12:22 PM |
| Comparing Vitamin Shoppe (VSI) and GNC (GNC)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 7 at 1:14 AM |
| Reviewing Vitamin Shoppe (VSI) & GNC (GNC)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 6 at 9:07 PM |
| GNC to roll into Australia
seekingalpha.com - April 5 at 10:01 AM |
| GNC Announces Plans to Expand into Australia
finance.yahoo.com - April 5 at 10:01 AM |
| GNC shares jump 5.9% after company unveils plans to expand into Australia
finance.yahoo.com - April 5 at 10:01 AM |
| GNC Holdings Inc (GNC) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from Analysts
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 4 at 5:34 PM |
| Was GNC Holdings Inc’s (NYSE:GNC) Earnings Growth Better Than The Industry’s?
finance.yahoo.com - April 4 at 4:20 PM |
| Contrasting J Sainsbury (JSAIY) & GNC (GNC)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 4 at 3:20 PM |
| GNC (GNC) Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research to Sell
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 4 at 12:46 PM |
| Analyzing Vitamin Shoppe (VSI) and GNC (GNC)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 3 at 9:25 AM |
| Head to Head Review: Vitamin Shoppe (VSI) & GNC (GNC)
www.americanbankingnews.com - April 1 at 11:06 PM |
| National Oilwell Varco: A Dividend Cut Success Story
seekingalpha.com - March 29 at 8:19 AM |
| Form DEF 14A GNC HOLDINGS, INC. For: Apr 25
www.streetinsider.com - March 26 at 8:15 AM |
| Why Is GNC Holdings (GNC) Up 1.4% Since Its Last Earnings Report?
finance.yahoo.com - March 15 at 6:19 PM |
| GNC Holdings Inc (GNC) Sees Significant Growth in Short Interest
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 14 at 3:38 AM |
| BRIEF-Harbin Pharmaceutical To Become Biggest Shareholder Of GNC
finance.yahoo.com - March 13 at 8:15 AM |
| GNC Holdings: Record Short Interest - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - March 12 at 8:28 AM |
| GNC Holdings Inc (GNC) Receives Average Recommendation of "Hold" from Brokerages
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 10 at 6:12 PM |
| GNC plans major expansion in India - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - March 9 at 8:12 AM |
| GNC and Guardian Healthcare Announce Major Expansion of Presence in India
finance.yahoo.com - March 8 at 6:53 PM |
| Zacks Investment Research Upgrades GNC (GNC) to "Hold"
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 5 at 1:36 PM |
| Maverick Capital Ltd. Has $2.49 Million Holdings in GNC Holdings Inc (GNC)
www.americanbankingnews.com - March 4 at 1:41 PM |
| GNC Holdings Inc (GNC) Files 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended on December 31, 2017
finance.yahoo.com - March 2 at 8:09 AM |
 | GNC Successfully Completes Amendment And Extension Of Term ... - PR Newswire (press release)
www.prnewswire.com - March 1 at 8:09 AM |
| GNC Successfully Completes Amendment And Extension Of Term Loan Facility
finance.yahoo.com - February 28 at 6:08 PM |
| 781,377 Shares in GNC Holdings Inc (GNC) Acquired by Spark Investment Management LLC
www.americanbankingnews.com - February 28 at 5:44 PM |
| GNC Finds A Lifeboat - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - February 27 at 8:12 AM |
| GNC higher after term loan update - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - February 23 at 8:14 AM |
| GNC Holdings (GNC) Provides Update on Amend and Extend Process of Term Loans - StreetInsider.com
www.streetinsider.com - February 23 at 8:14 AM |
| Harbin/CITIC Positioned To Make A Fortune With Their GNC Holdings Investment - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - February 23 at 8:14 AM |
| GNC Provides Update on Amend and Extend Process
finance.yahoo.com - February 23 at 8:14 AM |
 | GNC tweaks maturity extension amendment to thwart holdouts - Reuters
www.reuters.com - February 22 at 8:14 AM |
| GNC tweaks maturity extension amendment to thwart holdouts
finance.yahoo.com - February 21 at 5:31 PM |
| Insiders Buying GNC - Michael Wiggins De Oliveira's Idea Of The Month - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - February 21 at 8:15 AM |
| GNC: Super Undervalued And Here Is Why - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com - February 20 at 8:12 AM |
 | Cardax's ZanthoSyn® is No. 1 Seller at GNC Hawaii Stores
www.bizjournals.com - February 17 at 5:03 PM |
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