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Profile - Nature's Sunshine Prod. (NasdaqNM:NATR)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Recent Events
Aug 31Price hit new 52-week high ($14.05)
Aug 14Dividend payment of $0.033
Location
75 East 1700 South
Provo, UT 84606
Phone: (801) 342-4300
Fax: (801) 342-4305
Email: investor@natr.com
Employees (last reported count): 1,080
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 ·Industry: Food Processing
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Index Membership
 ·S&P 600 SmallCap
Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 50%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · one insider sell; 25.0K shares
  (0.3% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 41% (82% of float)
(115 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 27.0K shares
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. and its subsidiaries are primarily engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of nutritional and personal care products. The Company's operations are conducted in the United States as well as in certain other countries. The Company's subsidiaries are located in South Korea, Brazil, Mexico, Venezuela, Japan, Canada, Central America, Colombia, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, Argentina, Peru, Ecuador, Chile and Israel. The Company also exports its products to several other countries, including Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand and Norway. The Company's line of over 500 products includes herbal products, vitamins, mineral supplements and homeopathic products.
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Financial Summary
Nature's Sunshine Products is engaged in the manufacturing and marketing of herbal and homeopathic products, vitamin and mineral supplements and personal care products. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues increased 1% to $163.5 million. Net income decreased 7% to $8.7 million. Revenues reflect an increase in the number of worldwide distributors. Net income was offset by a higher cost of goods sold as a percentage of revenues.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Pay

Kristine Hughes, 62
Chairperson of the Board
--  
Daniel Howells, 60
Pres, CEO
$446K
Craig Huff, 45
CFO
--  
Daren Hogge, 38
Pres, International Bus.
268K
Douglas Faggioli, 46
Exec. VP, COO
314K
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc..
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:NATRAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 5-Jan-2001
$5.688
Recent Price$13.85 
52-Week High
on 31-Aug-2001
$14.05 
Beta0.28 
Daily Volume (3-month avg)47.5K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)33.0K
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change+80.2%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
+141.7%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$226.0M
Shares Outstanding16.3M
Float8.20M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividend (indicated)$0.13 
Dividend Yield0.96%
Last Split: 3 for 2 on 25-Mar-1996
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$5.57 
Earnings (ttm)$0.99 
Earnings (mrq)$0.28 
Sales (ttm)$19.12 
Cash (mrq)$1.90 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)2.48 
Price/Earnings (ttm)13.96 
Price/Sales (ttm)0.72 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$317.2M
EBITDA (ttm)$32.1M
Income available to common (ttm)$16.5M
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm)5.2%
Operating Margin (ttm)7.9%
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)13.48%
Return on Equity (ttm)19.18%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)2.15 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.00 
Total Cash (mrq)$31.0M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short88.0K
Percent of Float1.1%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
103.0K
Short Ratio2.38 
Daily Volume37.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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