Herbalife Ltd (NYSE: HLF) on Friday, plunged -0.25% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $8.07. Within the past 52 weeks, HLF’s price has moved between $5.04 and $12.79.
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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Consumer Defensive Sector giant was 0.79%. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of -0.31%. With a float of $98.46 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $101.20 million.
Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 8600 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 77.2%, operating margin of 7.99%, and the pretax margin is 3.39%.
Herbalife Ltd (HLF) Insider Activity
Observing investor behavior towards Packaged Foods industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Herbalife Ltd is 2.71%, while institutional ownership is 100.75%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Mar 04 ’25, was worth 20,000. In this transaction Director of this company bought 2,500 shares at a rate of $8.00, taking the stock ownership to the 135,000 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Feb 27 ’25, when Company’s Director bought 5,000 for $8.25, making the entire transaction worth $41,250. This insider now owns 132,500 shares in total.
Herbalife Ltd (HLF) Earnings and Forecasts
Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 0.6 per share during the current fiscal year.
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around -0.31% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 20.22% during the next five years compared to 2.65% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Herbalife Ltd (NYSE: HLF) Trading Performance Indicators
Herbalife Ltd (HLF) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 0.54 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.16. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 4.99.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.50, a number that is poised to hit 0.40 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 2.42 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Herbalife Ltd (HLF)
Looking closely at Herbalife Ltd (NYSE: HLF), its last 5-days average volume was 1.94 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 2.76 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 29.49%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 0.51.
During the past 100 days, Herbalife Ltd’s (HLF) raw stochastic average was set at 71.84%, which indicates a significant increase from 19.18% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 52.69% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 76.52% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $6.84, while its 200-day Moving Average is $8.26. However, in the short run, Herbalife Ltd’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $8.28. Second resistance stands at $8.52. The third major resistance level sits at $8.77. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $7.79, it is likely to go to the next support level at $7.54. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $7.30.
Herbalife Ltd (NYSE: HLF) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 814.64 million based on 101,341K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 4,993 M and income totals 254,300 K. The company made 1,207 M in profit during its latest quarter, and 177,900 K in sales during its previous quarter.
