Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC) Research Coverage Started at StockNews.com

StockNews.com assumed coverage on shares of Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC) in a research report sent to investors on Saturday morning. The firm issued a buy rating on the stock.

Natural Health Trends Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:NHTC opened at $4.23 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $5.45 and its 200 day simple moving average is $6.28. Natural Health Trends has a fifty-two week low of $4.02 and a fifty-two week high of $7.40. The company has a market capitalization of $48.70 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 60.43 and a beta of 0.90.

Natural Health Trends Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, November 22nd. Investors of record on Tuesday, November 12th were given a $0.20 dividend. This represents a $0.80 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 18.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, November 12th. Natural Health Trends’s dividend payout ratio is currently 1,142.86%.

Institutional Trading of Natural Health Trends

A hedge fund recently raised its stake in Natural Health Trends stock. Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Natural Health Trends Corp. (NASDAQ:NHTC) by 6.9% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 86,590 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,624 shares during the quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC owned 0.75% of Natural Health Trends worth $515,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. 10.13% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About Natural Health Trends

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, vitamins, and minerals; and herbal products comprising herbal supplements.