Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC) Share Price Crosses Below Fifty Day Moving Average – Should You Sell?

Natural Health Trends Corp. (NASDAQ:NHTC) passed below its fifty day moving average during trading on Tuesday . The stock has a fifty day moving average of $2.31 and traded as low as $1.78. Natural Health Trends shares last traded at $1.79, with a volume of 27,400 shares.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d)” rating on shares of Natural Health Trends in a research note on Thursday, June 18th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, According to MarketBeat, Natural Health Trends currently has an average rating of “Sell”.

Natural Health Trends Stock Down 2.2%

The firm has a market capitalization of $15.36 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -16.27 and a beta of 0.92. The company’s 50 day moving average is $2.31 and its 200 day moving average is $2.91.

Natural Health Trends (NASDAQ:NHTC) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The company reported ($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter. The business had revenue of $9.21 million during the quarter. Natural Health Trends had a negative return on equity of 4.88% and a negative net margin of 3.03%.

Natural Health Trends Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, May 22nd. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, May 12th were given a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 22.3%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, May 12th. Natural Health Trends’s payout ratio is presently -363.64%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Natural Health Trends

An institutional investor recently bought a new position in Natural Health Trends stock. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Natural Health Trends Corp. (NASDAQ:NHTC) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 22,600 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $101,000. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC owned approximately 0.20% of Natural Health Trends at the end of the most recent reporting period. Institutional investors own 10.13% of the company’s stock.

About Natural Health Trends

Natural Health Trends Corp. is a U.S.-based holding company that develops, markets and distributes a range of plant-based health supplements, nutritional products and personal care items. The company’s product portfolio spans weight management, skin care, men’s health, nutritional supplements and wellness solutions designed to support overall health and beauty. Natural Health Trends focuses on delivering scientifically formulated products through modern e-commerce channels and direct selling platforms.

Through its principal subsidiaries in the People’s Republic of China—including Shanghai NHTC Health Products Co, Ltd.