StockNews.com began coverage on shares of Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC - Free Report) in a report released on Tuesday morning. The brokerage issued a buy rating on the stock.
Natural Health Trends Price Performance
NASDAQ:NHTC traded up $0.06 on Tuesday, reaching $5.12. The stock had a trading volume of 10,340 shares, compared to its average volume of 19,762. Natural Health Trends has a 12-month low of $4.02 and a 12-month high of $7.40. The firm's fifty day moving average is $4.92 and its two-hundred day moving average is $5.47. The company has a market cap of $58.95 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 85.35 and a beta of 0.97.
Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $0.02 earnings per share 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 business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, February 28th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 18th were given a $0.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, February 18th. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 15.63%. Natural Health Trends's dividend payout ratio is presently 1,333.33%.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Natural Health Trends
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of NHTC. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Natural Health Trends during the 4th quarter worth $40,000. Millennium Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of 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 period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its holdings 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 worth $202,000 after purchasing an additional 2,274 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Natural Health Trends by 6.9% in the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 86,590 shares of the company's stock valued at $515,000 after purchasing an additional 5,624 shares in 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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