How to buy Natural Health Trends stock

Natural Health Trends Corp is an internet retail business based in the US. Natural Health Trends shares (NHTC) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Natural Health Trends employs 145 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around 0.00.

Natural Health Trends share price

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Natural Health Trends shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2021-04-23.

52-week range	$3.38 - $8.53
50-day moving average	$6.87
200-day moving average	$6.08
Wall St. target price	N/A
PE ratio	100
Dividend yield	$0.8 (11.53%)
Earnings per share (TTM)	$0.07

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Is Natural Health Trends under- or over-valued?

Valuing Natural Health Trends stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Natural Health Trends's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Natural Health Trends's P/E ratio

Natural Health Trends's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 100x. In other words, Natural Health Trends shares trade at around 100x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.

Natural Health Trends's EBITDA

Natural Health Trends's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $1.1 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Natural Health Trends's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Natural Health Trends financials

Revenue TTM	$62.1 million
Operating margin TTM	1.08%
Gross profit TTM	$45.1 million
Return on assets TTM	0.37%
Return on equity TTM	1.18%
Profit margin	1.36%
Book value	$6.24
Market capitalisation	$79.3 million

TTM: trailing 12 months

Shorting Natural Health Trends shares

There are currently 64,553 Natural Health Trends shares held short by investors – that's known as Natural Health Trends's "short interest". This figure is 10% up from 58,669 last month.

There are a few different ways that this level of interest in shorting Natural Health Trends shares can be evaluated.

Natural Health Trends's "short interest ratio" (SIR)

Natural Health Trends's "short interest ratio" (SIR) is the quantity of Natural Health Trends shares currently shorted divided by the average quantity of Natural Health Trends shares traded daily (recently around 31185.024154589). Natural Health Trends's SIR currently stands at 2.07. In other words for every 100,000 Natural Health Trends shares traded daily on the market, roughly 2070 shares are currently held short.

However Natural Health Trends's short interest can also be evaluated against the total number of Natural Health Trends shares, or, against the total number of tradable Natural Health Trends shares (the shares that aren't held by "insiders" or major long-term shareholders – also known as the "float"). In this case Natural Health Trends's short interest could be expressed as 0.01% of the outstanding shares (for every 100,000 Natural Health Trends shares in existence, roughly 10 shares are currently held short) or 0.0093% of the tradable shares (for every 100,000 tradable Natural Health Trends shares, roughly 9 shares are currently held short).

Such a low SIR usually points to an optimistic outlook for the share price, with fewer people currently willing to bet against Natural Health Trends.

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Natural Health Trends share dividends

Dividend payout ratio: 4.26% of net profits

Recently Natural Health Trends has paid out, on average, around 4.26% of net profits as dividends. That has enabled analysts to estimate a "forward annual dividend yield" of 11.53% of the current stock value. This means that over a year, based on recent payouts (which are sadly no guarantee of future payouts), Natural Health Trends shareholders could enjoy a 11.53% return on their shares, in the form of dividend payments. In Natural Health Trends's case, that would currently equate to about $0.8 per share.

While Natural Health Trends's payout ratio might seem low, this can signify that Natural Health Trends is investing more in its future growth.

Natural Health Trends's most recent dividend payout was on 4 March 2021. The latest dividend was paid out to all shareholders who bought their shares by 21 February 2021 (the "ex-dividend date").

Have Natural Health Trends's shares ever split?

Natural Health Trends's shares were split on a 1:100 basis on 18 March 2003. So if you had owned 100 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Natural Health Trends shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 9900% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for Natural Health Trends shares which in turn could have impacted Natural Health Trends's share price.

Natural Health Trends share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Natural Health Trends's shares have ranged in value from as little as $3.3798 up to $8.5329. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Natural Health Trends's is 0.5847. This would suggest that Natural Health Trends's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).

Natural Health Trends overview

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, as well as vitamins and minerals; and herbal products comprising herbal supplements. It also provides beauty products, such as anti-defying and hydrating cleansers, creams, lotions, serums, and toners; and lifestyle products, which include weight management and energy enhancing supplements. In addition, the company offers home appliances; and infant and toddler bath, oral care, hair care, and body care products. It sells its products directly to consumers, as well as through an e-commerce retail platform in the United States, Canada, Cayman Islands, Mexico, Peru, Hong Kong, Taiwan, China, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, India, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Europe. The company was formerly known as Florida Institute of Massage Therapy, Inc.

Frequently asked questions

• What percentage of Natural Health Trends is owned by insiders or institutions?

  Currently 39.096% of Natural Health Trends shares are held by insiders and 13.227% by institutions.

• How many people work for Natural Health Trends?

  Latest data suggests 145 work at Natural Health Trends.

• When does the fiscal year end for Natural Health Trends?

  Natural Health Trends's fiscal year ends in December.

• Where is Natural Health Trends based?

  Natural Health Trends's address is: Mira Place Tower A, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong

• What is Natural Health Trends's ISIN number?

  Natural Health Trends's international securities identification number is: US63888P4063

• What is Natural Health Trends's CUSIP number?

  Natural Health Trends's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 63888P109