XTX Topco Ltd Acquires Shares of 11,923 Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:NATR)

XTX Topco Ltd bought a new position in shares of Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:NATR) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 11,923 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $180,000. XTX Topco Ltd owned about 0.06% of Nature’s Sunshine Products as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Trexquant Investment LP bought a new stake in Nature’s Sunshine Products during the 4th quarter worth about $217,000. Wasatch Advisors LP bought a new position in Nature’s Sunshine Products in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $7,430,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its holdings in Nature’s Sunshine Products by 12.7% during the 1st quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 15,207 shares of the company’s stock worth $316,000 after acquiring an additional 1,715 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its position in shares of Nature’s Sunshine Products by 8.9% during the 1st quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 25,200 shares of the company’s stock valued at $523,000 after acquiring an additional 2,054 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its stake in shares of Nature’s Sunshine Products by 48.7% in the 1st quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 10,716 shares of the company’s stock valued at $223,000 after purchasing an additional 3,510 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 79.40% of the company’s stock.

Nature’s Sunshine Products Trading Down 3.0 %

NATR stock opened at $13.62 on Tuesday. Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc. has a 1-year low of $10.81 and a 1-year high of $21.72. The firm has a market cap of $255.10 million, a PE ratio of 16.02 and a beta of 0.87. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $14.05 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $16.01.

Nature’s Sunshine Products (NASDAQ:NATR) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 8th. The company reported $0.07 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.25 by ($0.18). Nature’s Sunshine Products had a net margin of 3.50% and a return on equity of 9.79%. The business had revenue of $110.55 million for the quarter.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on the company. DA Davidson decreased their price objective on Nature’s Sunshine Products from $23.00 to $21.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, August 12th. Canaccord Genuity Group started coverage on Nature’s Sunshine Products in a research note on Friday, September 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $18.00 price target for the company. Canaccord Genuity Group assumed coverage on shares of Nature’s Sunshine Products in a research note on Friday, September 13th. They set a “buy” rating and a $18.00 price objective on the stock. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Nature’s Sunshine Products from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, September 10th.

Nature’s Sunshine Products Company Profile

Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc, a natural health and wellness company, manufactures and sells nutritional and personal care products in Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, and internationally. It offers general health products related to blood sugar support, bone health, cellular health, cognitive function, joint health, mood, sexual health, sleep, sports and energy, and vision.