StockNews.com Initiates Coverage on Natural Alternatives International (NASDAQ:NAII)

Research analysts at StockNews.com began coverage on shares of Natural Alternatives International (NASDAQ:NAII – Get Rating) in a report released on Sunday. The firm set a “buy” rating on the stock.

Natural Alternatives International Trading Down 1.4 %

Shares of NAII opened at $10.11 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.70, a current ratio of 3.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.11. Natural Alternatives International has a 12-month low of $8.42 and a 12-month high of $19.93. The firm has a market capitalization of $62.18 million, a PE ratio of 5.98 and a beta of 0.84. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $10.17 and its 200-day simple moving average is $11.01.

Natural Alternatives International (NASDAQ:NAII – Get Rating) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, May 13th. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Natural Alternatives International had a return on equity of 12.65% and a net margin of 6.49%. The business had revenue of $42.37 million for the quarter.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Natural Alternatives International

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. State Street Corp increased its holdings in shares of Natural Alternatives International by 12.4% in the first quarter. State Street Corp now owns 11,963 shares of the company’s stock worth $138,000 after acquiring an additional 1,321 shares in the last quarter. Liberty Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Natural Alternatives International by 7.0% in the fourth quarter. Liberty Wealth Management LLC now owns 15,286 shares of the company’s stock worth $193,000 after acquiring an additional 1,005 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Acadian Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Natural Alternatives International by 28.4% in the fourth quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 17,239 shares of the company’s stock worth $217,000 after acquiring an additional 3,810 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 28.54% of the company’s stock.

About Natural Alternatives International

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Natural Alternatives International, Inc engages in formulating, manufacturing, and marketing nutritional supplements in the United States, Europe, Asia, and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Private-Label Contract Manufacturing, and Patent and Trademark Licensing. It offers private-label contract manufacturing services to companies that market and distribute vitamins, minerals, herbal, and other nutritional supplements, as well as other health care products.