Shares of Natural Health Trends Corp. (NASDAQ:NHTC - Get Free Report) crossed above its fifty day moving average during trading on Friday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of $4.74 and traded as high as $5.44. Natural Health Trends shares last traded at $5.27, with a volume of 88,380 shares traded.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, StockNews.com began coverage on Natural Health Trends in a research report on Saturday. They set a "buy" rating for the company.
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Natural Health Trends Stock Down 2.4 %
The stock has a fifty day moving average of $4.75 and a 200-day moving average of $5.68. The stock has a market capitalization of $56.97 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 82.10 and a beta of 0.91.
Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $0.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Natural Health Trends had a net margin of 1.33% and a return on equity of 1.53%.
Natural Health Trends Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, February 28th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 18th will be given a $0.20 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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 dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 1,333.56%.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Natural Health Trends
Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of NHTC. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of 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 acquiring an additional 5,624 shares during the period. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in Natural Health Trends during the 4th quarter worth $40,000. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP boosted its stake in 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 purchasing an additional 2,274 shares during the period. Finally, Millennium Management LLC boosted its stake in 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 purchasing an additional 5,467 shares during the period. 10.13% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
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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