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Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS) Competitors

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$6.60 -0.27 (-3.93%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET)

NUS vs. HLF, USNA, NATR, MED, VERU, EL, IPAR, PBH, COSM, and HWH

Should you be buying Nu Skin Enterprises stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nu Skin Enterprises include Herbalife (HLF), USANA Health Sciences (USNA), Nature's Sunshine Products (NATR), Medifast (MED), Veru (VERU), Estée Lauder Companies (EL), Inter Parfums (IPAR), Prestige Consumer Healthcare (PBH), Cosmos Health (COSM), and HWH International (HWH).

Nu Skin Enterprises vs.

Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE:NUS) and Herbalife (NYSE:HLF) are both small-cap consumer staples companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking and institutional ownership.

Herbalife received 203 more outperform votes than Nu Skin Enterprises when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.26% of users gave Herbalife an outperform vote while only 63.92% of users gave Nu Skin Enterprises an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Nu Skin EnterprisesOutperform Votes
512
63.92%
Underperform Votes
289
36.08%
HerbalifeOutperform Votes
715
67.26%
Underperform Votes
348
32.74%

Nu Skin Enterprises pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.6%. Herbalife pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 18.5%. Nu Skin Enterprises pays out -11.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Herbalife pays out 141.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Herbalife has a net margin of 1.73% compared to Nu Skin Enterprises' net margin of -5.81%. Nu Skin Enterprises' return on equity of 5.47% beat Herbalife's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Nu Skin Enterprises-5.81% 5.47% 2.46%
Herbalife 1.73%-18.66%7.12%

Herbalife has higher revenue and earnings than Nu Skin Enterprises. Nu Skin Enterprises is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Herbalife, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Nu Skin Enterprises$1.78B0.18$8.60M-$2.07-3.19
Herbalife$5.00B0.13$142.20M$0.857.62

Nu Skin Enterprises has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Herbalife has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Nu Skin Enterprises currently has a consensus price target of $6.88, indicating a potential upside of 4.17%. Herbalife has a consensus price target of $9.90, indicating a potential upside of 52.78%. Given Herbalife's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Herbalife is more favorable than Nu Skin Enterprises.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Nu Skin Enterprises
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Herbalife
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20

82.8% of Nu Skin Enterprises shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Nu Skin Enterprises shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Herbalife shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Herbalife had 1 more articles in the media than Nu Skin Enterprises. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Herbalife and 3 mentions for Nu Skin Enterprises. Herbalife's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Nu Skin Enterprises' score of 0.37 indicating that Herbalife is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Nu Skin Enterprises
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Herbalife
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Herbalife beats Nu Skin Enterprises on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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NUS vs. The Competition

MetricNu Skin EnterprisesDrugs, proprietaries, & sundries IndustryStaples SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$328.09M$19.76B$14.03B$19.19B
Dividend Yield3.26%1.47%2.76%3.58%
P/E Ratio-3.1910.7621.9641.22
Price / Sales0.188.912.6117.58
Price / Cash2.2712.2721.1421.28
Price / Book0.4013.535.855.32
Net Income$8.60M$862.89M$572.90M$989.67M
7 Day Performance-11.88%-6.28%-1.80%-3.45%
1 Month Performance-9.59%-10.07%-3.00%-3.73%
1 Year Performance-66.33%-5.00%2.85%12.06%

Nu Skin Enterprises Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NUS
Nu Skin Enterprises
3.55 of 5 stars
$6.60
-3.9%
$6.88
+4.2%
-65.8%$328.09M$1.78B-3.193,700Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
HLF
Herbalife
4.6776 of 5 stars
$7.20
-3.7%
$9.90
+37.5%
-56.6%$725.70M$5.00B8.669,200
USNA
USANA Health Sciences
2.7809 of 5 stars
$36.31
-0.9%
$35.00
-3.6%
-35.6%$692.07M$921.01M12.951,800Analyst Upgrade
News Coverage
NATR
Nature's Sunshine Products
3.7941 of 5 stars
$15.64
+0.2%
$19.00
+21.5%
-14.4%$288.97M$445.10M17.55814Positive News
MED
Medifast
1.5391 of 5 stars
$18.00
-6.1%
$17.00
-5.6%
-74.7%$196.88M$674.48M29.03870
VERU
Veru
1.9793 of 5 stars
$0.74
+2.4%
$4.00
+440.5%
-3.5%$108.32M$14.09M-1.51189Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
EL
Estée Lauder Companies
4.883 of 5 stars
$79.39
-0.8%
$98.57
+24.2%
-48.2%$28.50B$15.61B142.9362,000Positive News
IPAR
Inter Parfums
4.5396 of 5 stars
$135.88
-0.2%
$159.75
+17.6%
-8.2%$4.35B$1.42B29.36530Analyst Forecast
PBH
Prestige Consumer Healthcare
3.7857 of 5 stars
$82.48
+0.2%
$85.25
+3.4%
+29.7%$4.07B$1.11B20.02540Analyst Upgrade
Positive News
COSM
Cosmos Health
0.3524 of 5 stars
$0.70
-2.5%
N/A-54.5%$16.38M$53.38M-0.29123Gap Up
HWH
HWH International
N/A$0.56
-16.6%
N/AN/A$15.06MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:NUS) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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