StockNews.com started coverage on shares of Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC - Free Report) in a report issued on Saturday. The firm issued a buy rating on the stock.
Natural Health Trends Stock Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:NHTC traded down $0.04 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $5.04. 19,618 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 21,128. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $4.75 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $5.68. Natural Health Trends has a 52-week low of $4.02 and a 52-week high of $7.40. The company has a market capitalization of $57.95 million, a PE ratio of 84.01 and a beta of 0.91.
Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $0.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Natural Health Trends had a return on equity of 1.53% and a net margin of 1.33%.
Natural Health Trends Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 28th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 18th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 15.89%. Natural Health Trends's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 1,333.56%.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Natural Health Trends
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Natural Health Trends by 6.9% during the third quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 86,590 shares of the company's stock valued at $515,000 after buying an additional 5,624 shares in the last quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of Natural Health Trends during the 4th quarter valued at about $40,000. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in shares of Natural Health Trends by 5.5% in the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 43,760 shares of the company's stock valued at $202,000 after acquiring an additional 2,274 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Millennium Management LLC lifted its holdings in Natural Health Trends by 51.4% in the 4th quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 16,108 shares of the company's stock worth $74,000 after purchasing an additional 5,467 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 10.13% of the company's stock.
About Natural Health Trends
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Natural Health Trends Corp., a direct-selling and e-commerce company, provides personal care, wellness, and lifestyle products under the NHT Global brand. The company offers wellness products, including liquid, encapsulated, tableted and powder dietary and nutritional supplements, vitamins, and minerals; and herbal products comprising herbal supplements.
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