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NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP NHTC
NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP (NHTC) earns a Piotroski F-score of 2/9 (weak financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the grey zone. It pays a dividend (safety: safe). FY2025 revenue was $39.8M at a -2.2% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
How it ranks in Wholesale Trade · percentile among 112 companies
Percentile vs other Wholesale Trade companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 2/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · grey zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.534 |
| Retained earnings / assets | -0.948 |
| EBIT / assets | -0.047 |
| Equity / liabilities | 1.562 |
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| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NHTC | NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP | 2/9 | 1.73 | — | -7.4% |
| EDUC | EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CORP | 6/9 | — | 5.6 | -33% |
| HYFM | HYDROFARM HOLDINGS GROUP, INC. | 2/9 | — | — | -29.4% |
| VSTS | Vestis Corp | 3/9 | 1.54 | — | -2.5% |
| CENT | CENTRAL GARDEN & PET CO | 8/9 | 4.79 | 15.5 | -2.2% |
| MCK | MCKESSON CORP | 6/9 | 0.58 | 18.8 | +12.4% |
| CAH | CARDINAL HEALTH INC | 6/9 | -0.03 | 32.5 | +14.2% |
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About NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP
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, such as liquid, encapsulated, tableted and powder dietary and nutritional supplements, vitamins, and minerals; and herbal products, including herbal supplements. It also provides beauty products comprising facial skin care, hand and body care, age-defying and hydrating cleansers, creams, lotions, serums, and toners; and lifestyle products consisting of weight management and energy enhancing supplements, as well as topical gels. In addition, the company offers at-home testing kits for measuring critical biomarkers of well-being, including cardiovascular, hormonal, inflammatory, metabolic, and nutritional health. It sells its products directly to consumers, as well as through an e-commerce retail platform in the United States, Canada, the Cayman Islands, Mexico, Peru, and Colombia; Hong Kong, Taiwan, and China; Malaysia and Singapore; South Korea; Russia and Kazakhstan; Japan; India; and Europe. The company was formerly known as Florida Institute of Massage Therapy, Inc. and changed its name to Natural Health Trends Corp. in June 1993. Natural Health Trends Corp. was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Rolling Hills Estates, California.
FAQ
Is NHTC financially healthy?
NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP's Piotroski F-score is 2/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the grey zone.
Does NHTC pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP pays a dividend with a -1044.2% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is NHTC?
In FY2025, NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP had a net margin of -2.2% and a return on equity of -3.8%.
Is NHTC overvalued or undervalued?
NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP trades at about 36.0× trailing earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 5.2×–155.7×, median 78.1×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
Is NHTC a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on NATURAL HEALTH TRENDS CORP: a Piotroski F-score of 2/9, an Altman Z″ in the grey zone. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.