Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC Buys 130,980 Shares of Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS)

Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE:NUS - Free Report) by 27.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 603,555 shares of the company's stock after purchasing an additional 130,980 shares during the period. Hotchkis & Wiley Capital Management LLC owned about 1.21% of Nu Skin Enterprises worth $4,448,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Signaturefd LLC grew its position in shares of Nu Skin Enterprises by 72.6% in the 2nd quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 3,797 shares of the company's stock worth $40,000 after acquiring an additional 1,597 shares in the last quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board bought a new stake in shares of Nu Skin Enterprises during the 2nd quarter valued at about $47,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio raised its stake in Nu Skin Enterprises by 30.5% during the first quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 3,926 shares of the company's stock worth $54,000 after acquiring an additional 918 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its stake in Nu Skin Enterprises by 167.4% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 5,734 shares of the company's stock valued at $60,000 after acquiring an additional 3,590 shares during the period. Finally, Headlands Technologies LLC raised its position in shares of Nu Skin Enterprises by 1,428.0% during the 2nd quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC now owns 6,937 shares of the company's stock worth $73,000 after purchasing an additional 6,483 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 82.84% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

NUS has been the topic of a number of analyst reports. Citigroup dropped their price objective on shares of Nu Skin Enterprises from $11.50 to $6.75 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, October 22nd. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Nu Skin Enterprises from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Monday, November 11th. Finally, DA Davidson dropped their target price on Nu Skin Enterprises from $12.50 to $11.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a report on Monday, August 12th.

Nu Skin Enterprises Trading Down 2.5 %

Shares of NYSE:NUS traded down $0.19 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $7.50. The stock had a trading volume of 542,705 shares, compared to its average volume of 844,915. The company's 50 day moving average is $6.82 and its 200-day moving average is $9.20. The company has a market cap of $372.83 million, a PE ratio of -3.62 and a beta of 1.20. Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc. has a 12-month low of $5.95 and a 12-month high of $20.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a quick ratio of 1.20 and a current ratio of 1.93.

Nu Skin Enterprises Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 11th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 29th will be given a $0.06 dividend. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.20%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 29th. Nu Skin Enterprises's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is -11.59%.

Nu Skin Enterprises Profile

Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the development and distribution of various beauty and wellness products worldwide. It offers skin care devices, cosmetics, and other personal care products, including ageLOC LumiSpa and ageLOC LumiSpa iO; and nutricentials skin care products.