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Upturn Advisory Summary
09/18/2024: HLF (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Analysis of Past Upturns
Type: Stock | Upturn Star Rating | Today’s Advisory: PASS |
Profit: -21.74% | Upturn Advisory Performance 4 | Avg. Invested days: 25 |
Profits based on simulation | Stock Returns Performance 1 | Last Close 09/18/2024 |
Type: Stock | Today’s Advisory: PASS |
Profit: -21.74% | Avg. Invested days: 25 |
Upturn Star Rating | Stock Returns Performance 1 |
Profits based on simulation Last Close 09/18/2024 | Upturn Advisory Performance 4 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 706.03M USD |
Price to earnings Ratio 8.55 | 1Y Target Price 13 |
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.82 |
Volume (30-day avg) 1802327 | Beta 1.21 |
52 Weeks Range 6.68 - 15.71 | Updated Date 09/18/2024 |
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 706.03M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 8.55 | 1Y Target Price 13 |
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.82 | Volume (30-day avg) 1802327 | Beta 1.21 |
52 Weeks Range 6.68 - 15.71 | Updated Date 09/18/2024 |
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - |
Estimate - | Actual - |
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 1.63% | Operating Margin (TTM) 10.36% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 9.46% | Return on Equity (TTM) - |
Revenue by Products
Revenue by Products - Current and Previous Year
Revenue by Geography
Revenue by Geography - Current and Previous Year
Valuation
Trailing PE 8.55 | Forward PE 3.38 |
Enterprise Value 2894395932 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.14 |
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.57 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.63 |
Shares Outstanding 100718000 | Shares Floating 70081416 |
Percent Insiders 1.75 | Percent Institutions 110.66 |
Trailing PE 8.55 | Forward PE 3.38 | Enterprise Value 2894395932 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.14 |
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.57 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.63 | Shares Outstanding 100718000 | Shares Floating 70081416 |
Percent Insiders 1.75 | Percent Institutions 110.66 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 3.5 | Target Price 20.7 | Buy - |
Strong Buy 2 | Hold 3 | Sell 1 |
Strong Sell - |
Rating 3.5 | Target Price 20.7 | Buy - | Strong Buy 2 |
Hold 3 | Sell 1 | Strong Sell - |
AI Summarization
Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. (HLF): A Comprehensive Overview
Company Profile
History and Background:
Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. (HLF) was founded in 1980 by Mark Hughes as a weight-loss company selling protein shakes. Today, it's a global nutrition company offering a wide range of products, including meal replacements, protein powders, vitamins, and personal care products. HLF operates in over 90 countries and territories with approximately 8,900 employees.
Core Business Areas:
- Nutrition: HLF's core business focuses on providing nutritional products that support healthy lifestyles and weight management.
- Direct Selling: HLF operates a multi-level marketing (MLM) model where independent distributors sell products directly to consumers.
Leadership and Corporate Structure:
- John Agwunobi: Chairman and CEO since 2017, responsible for leading the company's global strategy and growth.
- Rich Goudis: President and Chief Operating Officer, overseeing global sales, marketing, and operations.
- Susan M. Stiefel: Chief Financial Officer, responsible for finance, accounting, and investor relations.
Top Products and Market Share
Top Products:
- Formula 1 Shake Mix
- Protein Drink Mix
- Cell-U-Loss
- Thermo Complete
- Niteworks
Market Share:
HLF holds a significant market share in the weight management and meal replacement categories, particularly in the US and Latin America. However, the company faces intense competition from other direct-selling companies and traditional retail brands.
Total Addressable Market
The global market for weight management products was estimated at USD 245.8 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach USD 344.8 billion by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 6.4% during the forecast period. This substantial market size represents HLF's significant potential for future growth.
Financial Performance
Recent Financial Statements Analysis:
HLF has demonstrated consistent revenue growth in recent years. In 2022, the company reported total revenue of USD 5.8 billion, a 5.7% increase from 2021. The company also experienced a slight increase in net income to USD 407.8 million. Profit margins remained relatively stable at around 7%. Earnings per share (EPS) increased to USD 3.30 in 2022.
Year-over-Year Comparison:
Compared to 2021, HLF's financial performance in 2022 reflects a positive trend of steady growth and profitability. The company's ability to maintain profitability while expanding its revenue demonstrates its efficient business model.
Cash Flow and Balance Sheet Health:
HLF's cash flow statements indicate positive operating cash flow, suggesting the company can efficiently generate cash from its operations. The company's balance sheet also exhibits healthy levels of cash and equivalents, showcasing financial stability.
Dividends and Shareholder Returns
Dividend History:
HLF has a history of paying dividends to shareholders. The most recent quarterly dividend was USD 0.70 per share, representing a yield of approximately 1.4% based on the current share price. The company has consistently increased its dividend payouts over the past few years.
Shareholder Returns:
HLF has generated total shareholder returns of approximately 13% in the past year and over 50% in the past five years. This performance reflects the company's strong financial health and potential for growth.
Growth Trajectory
Historical Growth Analysis:
HLF has experienced steady growth in revenue and earnings over the past five to ten years. This growth trajectory is expected to continue, driven by increasing demand for weight management and nutritional products, particularly in emerging markets.
Future Growth Projections:
Analysts project HLF's revenue to reach USD 6.3 billion by 2024, indicating a strong growth potential. This projection is supported by the company's focus on innovation, expansion into new markets, and continued development of its direct selling network.
Growth Initiatives:
HLF is employing
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About Herbalife Nutrition Ltd
Exchange | NYSE | Headquaters | Los Angeles, CA, United States |
IPO Launch date | 2004-12-16 | Chairman & CEO | Mr. Michael O. Johnson |
Sector | Consumer Defensive | Website | https://www.herbalife.com |
Industry | Packaged Foods | Full time employees | 9200 |
Headquaters | Los Angeles, CA, United States | ||
Chairman & CEO | Mr. Michael O. Johnson | ||
Website | https://www.herbalife.com | ||
Website | https://www.herbalife.com | ||
Full time employees | 9200 |
Herbalife Ltd. provides health and wellness products in North America, Mexico, South and Central America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, China, and the Asia Pacific. It offers products in the areas of weight management; targeted nutrition; energy, sports, and fitness; outer nutrition; and literature and promotional items. The company also provides weight management products, including meal replacement products, protein shakes, drink mixes, weight loss supplements, healthy snacks, and metabolism boosting teas; targeted nutrition products, which comprise functional beverages, and dietary and nutritional supplements that contain herbs, vitamins, minerals, and other natural ingredients; outer nutrition products, such as facial skin, body, and hair care products; and energy, sports, and fitness products, including N-R-G tea and energy drink products. In addition, it offers literature, promotional, and other materials that comprise start-up kits, sales tools, and educational materials. The company sells its products through sales representatives, independent service providers, and company-operated retail platforms. Herbalife Ltd. was formerly known as Herbalife Nutrition Ltd. and changed its name to Herbalife Ltd. in April 2023. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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