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HLF vs. USNA, NUS, NATR, MED, VERU, EL, IPAR, PBH, WBA, and ZGN

Should you be buying Herbalife stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Herbalife include USANA Health Sciences (USNA), Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS), Nature's Sunshine Products (NATR), Medifast (MED), Veru (VERU), Estee Lauder Companies (EL), Interparfums (IPAR), Prestige Consumer Healthcare (PBH), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), and Ermenegildo Zegna (ZGN).

Herbalife vs. Its Competitors

Herbalife (NYSE:HLF) and USANA Health Sciences (NYSE:USNA) are both small-cap personal products companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Herbalife has a net margin of 5.66% compared to USANA Health Sciences' net margin of 3.98%. USANA Health Sciences' return on equity of 8.94% beat Herbalife's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Herbalife5.66% -23.75% 7.86%
USANA Health Sciences 3.98%8.94%6.74%

54.3% of USANA Health Sciences shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of Herbalife shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of USANA Health Sciences shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Herbalife has higher revenue and earnings than USANA Health Sciences. Herbalife is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than USANA Health Sciences, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Herbalife$4.99B0.20$254.30M$2.743.65
USANA Health Sciences$854.50M0.71$42.03M$1.8218.01

Herbalife has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, USANA Health Sciences has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Herbalife presently has a consensus target price of $11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 15.06%. USANA Health Sciences has a consensus target price of $36.00, suggesting a potential upside of 9.86%. Given Herbalife's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Herbalife is more favorable than USANA Health Sciences.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Herbalife
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
USANA Health Sciences
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, USANA Health Sciences had 4 more articles in the media than Herbalife. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for USANA Health Sciences and 3 mentions for Herbalife. Herbalife's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat USANA Health Sciences' score of 0.63 indicating that Herbalife is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Herbalife
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
USANA Health Sciences
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Herbalife beats USANA Health Sciences on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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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HLF vs. The Competition

MetricHerbalifeRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.02B$5.47B$26.48B$20.68B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A175.54%3.71%
P/E Ratio3.653.6529.7728.10
Price / Sales0.200.144.6638.33
Price / Cash3.142.5748.8322.53
Price / Book-1.261.385.934.58
Net Income$254.30M-$4.19B$872.48M$986.06M
7 Day Performance14.18%7.20%3.97%2.79%
1 Month Performance33.89%17.95%4.43%5.46%
1 Year Performance-10.96%-4.52%21.35%15.06%

Herbalife Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
HLF
Herbalife
3.816 of 5 stars
$10.00
+2.7%
$11.50
+15.1%
-12.0%$1.02B$4.99B3.6510,100News Coverage
USNA
USANA Health Sciences
3.4407 of 5 stars
$30.58
-1.8%
$36.00
+17.7%
-27.1%$569.40M$854.50M16.801,700
NUS
Nu Skin Enterprises
3.7167 of 5 stars
$8.00
-1.1%
$6.88
-14.1%
-18.7%$395.28M$1.73B-10.003,100Positive News
NATR
Nature's Sunshine Products
1.69 of 5 stars
$14.79
+2.0%
$18.33
+24.0%
+3.8%$273.02M$454.36M27.91850High Trading Volume
MED
Medifast
3.877 of 5 stars
$14.10
+3.9%
$16.50
+17.0%
-26.3%$154.96M$602.46M-21.69870News Coverage
VERU
Veru
1.8919 of 5 stars
$0.58
+0.1%
$4.00
+587.5%
-34.4%$85.28M$16.89M-2.42230
EL
Estee Lauder Companies
4.1414 of 5 stars
$80.84
+0.9%
$74.45
-7.9%
-16.7%$29.08B$14.79B-33.4063,000
IPAR
Interparfums
4.0782 of 5 stars
$131.31
-0.5%
$157.60
+20.0%
+21.2%$4.22B$1.45B25.55530Positive News
PBH
Prestige Consumer Healthcare
4.2322 of 5 stars
$79.84
-1.3%
$93.33
+16.9%
+18.8%$3.95B$1.14B18.61540Positive News
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WBA
Walgreens Boots Alliance
3.0855 of 5 stars
$11.48
+0.3%
$10.59
-7.7%
+3.4%$9.94B$147.66B-1.57312,000
ZGN
Ermenegildo Zegna
1.482 of 5 stars
$8.56
+0.1%
$8.70
+1.6%
-21.3%$3.49B$2.11B16.157,395

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