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Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC) Stock Passes Below 200 Day Moving Average - Here's What Happened

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Natural Health Trends Corp. (NASDAQ:NHTC - Get Free Report) crossed below its 200-day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a 200-day moving average of $5.72 and traded as low as $5.20. Natural Health Trends shares last traded at $5.27, with a volume of 88,380 shares.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com began coverage on Natural Health Trends in a report on Saturday. They set a "buy" rating for the company.

Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on NHTC

Natural Health Trends Trading Down 2.4 %

The company has a market cap of $56.97 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 82.10 and a beta of 0.91. The company's 50 day moving average price is $4.75 and its 200 day moving average price is $5.68.

Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $0.02 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 business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 28th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be given a dividend of $0.20 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, February 18th. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 16.16%. Natural Health Trends's payout ratio is 1,333.56%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Natural Health Trends

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of NHTC. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Natural Health Trends by 6.9% in the third 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 during the last quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of Natural Health Trends during the 4th quarter worth $40,000. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its stake in shares of Natural Health Trends by 5.5% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 43,760 shares of the company's stock worth $202,000 after buying an additional 2,274 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Millennium Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Natural Health Trends by 51.4% during the 4th quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 16,108 shares of the company's stock worth $74,000 after buying an additional 5,467 shares during the last quarter. 10.13% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Natural Health Trends Company Profile

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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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