Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. (NATR): Price and Financial Metrics

NATR POWR Grades

• Sentiment is the dimension where NATR ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 99.87% of US stocks.
• NATR's strongest trending metric is Momentum; it's been moving down over the last 160 days.
• NATR's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 14.17% of US stocks).

NATR Stock Summary

• Natures Sunshine Products Inc's stock had its IPO on January 1, 1986, making it an older stock than 92.84% of US equities in our set.
• For NATR, its debt to operating expenses ratio is greater than that reported by merely 12.73% of US equities we're observing.
• Natures Sunshine Products Inc's shareholder yield -- a measure of how much capital is returned to stockholders via dividends and buybacks -- is 9.51%, greater than the shareholder yield of 83.23% of stocks in our set.
• Stocks that are quantitatively similar to NATR, based on their financial statements, market capitalization, and price volatility, are AAN, TCBK, SMTS, TUSK, and XELB.
• Visit NATR's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.naturessunshine.com.

NATR Valuation Summary

• NATR's price/earnings ratio is 15; this is 33.77% lower than that of the median Consumer Defensive stock.
• NATR's price/sales ratio has moved up 0.2 over the prior 243 months.
• Over the past 243 months, NATR's EV/EBIT ratio has gone up 5.6.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for NATR.

NATR Growth Metrics

Its 2 year revenue growth rate is now at 5.95%.
• The 5 year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at 38.15%.
• The 3 year revenue growth rate now stands at 14.08%.

Over the past 34 months, NATR's revenue has gone up $75,344,000.

The table below shows NATR's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	444.084	34.608	28.853
2021-09-30	427.888	31.091	21.28
2021-06-30	413.392	33.951	23.177
2021-03-31	391.7	26.878	22.391
2020-12-31	385.205	37.659	21.337
2020-09-30	375.157	29.882	16.473

NATR's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• NATR has a Quality Grade of A, ranking ahead of 99.5% of graded US stocks.
• NATR's asset turnover comes in at 1.712 -- ranking 6th of 681 Pharmaceutical Products stocks.
• IMGN, IDXX, and FBRX are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with NATR.

The table below shows NATR's key quality metrics over time.