Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE:NUS) Cut to “Strong Sell” at Zacks Research

Zacks Research lowered shares of Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE:NUS) from a hold rating to a strong sell rating in a report issued on Monday,Zacks.com reports.

Several other research analysts have also issued reports on the company. Wall Street Zen lowered Nu Skin Enterprises from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 14th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Nu Skin Enterprises in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Reduce”.

Nu Skin Enterprises Stock Up 0.5%

Shares of NYSE NUS opened at $7.60 on Monday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $9.85 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $10.56. Nu Skin Enterprises has a 12 month low of $5.32 and a 12 month high of $14.62. The company has a current ratio of 2.08, a quick ratio of 1.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $365.79 million, a PE ratio of 2.38 and a beta of 1.05.

Nu Skin Enterprises (NYSE:NUS) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The company reported $0.29 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.30 by ($0.01). Nu Skin Enterprises had a net margin of 10.79% and a return on equity of 8.14%. The company had revenue of $370.32 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $382.70 million. Nu Skin Enterprises has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.800-1.200 EPS and its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.100-0.200 EPS. Equities analysts expect that Nu Skin Enterprises will post 1.05 earnings per share for the current year.

Nu Skin Enterprises Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 11th. Investors of record on Friday, February 27th will be given a dividend of $0.06 per share. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 27th. Nu Skin Enterprises’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 7.50%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Nu Skin Enterprises

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of NUS. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its position in shares of Nu Skin Enterprises by 63.5% in the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,036 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,000 after purchasing an additional 1,179 shares during the last quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp purchased a new stake in Nu Skin Enterprises during the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. Wexford Capital LP bought a new stake in Nu Skin Enterprises during the 3rd quarter valued at about $40,000. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise bought a new stake in Nu Skin Enterprises during the 3rd quarter valued at about $57,000. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its holdings in Nu Skin Enterprises by 107.4% in the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 5,048 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 2,614 shares during the last quarter. 82.84% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Nu Skin Enterprises

Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc is a Utah-based direct selling company that develops and distributes personal care products and dietary supplements. Operating through a network marketing model, Nu Skin offers a portfolio of wellness, anti-aging skin care, hair care and nutritional products designed to support healthy living and appearance. The company leverages independent distributors to market its offerings directly to consumers across multiple channels, including online platforms and localized events.

Founded in 1984 by Blake M.