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Natures Sunshine ProductsNATR +1.39%83 Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 5.43% as of Jun. 2026, which is 68% above its 10-year median of 3.24. GuruFocus rates NATR with a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 83/100 and a GF Valueâ„¢ of $19.37 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,997 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Natures Sunshine Products ranks better than 68.25% on this metric.
Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total tangible assets. Total tangible assets equals to Total Assets minus Intangible Assets. Natures Sunshine Products's annualizedNet Income for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $14.2 Mil. Natures Sunshine Products's average total tangible assets for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was $260.6 Mil. Therefore, Natures Sunshine Products's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Asset for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 5.43%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Natures Sunshine Products's Return-on-Tangible-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
NATR'
s Return-on-Tangible-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.49 Med: 3.24 Max: 11.35
Current: 6.95
During the past 13 years, Natures Sunshine Products's highest Return-on-Tangible-Asset was 11.35%. The lowest was -6.49%. And the median was 3.24%.
NATR's Return-on-Tangible-Asset is ranked better than 68.25% of 1997
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 3.5
vs NATR: 6.95
Return-on-Tangible-Asset measures the rate of return on the average total tangible assets (total assets minus intangible assets). Tangible means physical in nature. Intangible Assets are assets that are not physical in nature, and typically "derive their value from legal or intellectual rights." Return-on-Tangible-Asset measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from its tangible assets. It shows how well a company uses what it has to generate earnings. Return-on-Tangible-Assets can vary drastically across industries. Therefore, Return-on-Tangible-Asset should not be used to compare companies in different industries.
Be Aware
Like ROE and ROA, Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in the companyÂ’s earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective. Return-on-Tangible-Asset can be affected by events such as stock buyback or issuance, and by a companyÂ’s tax rate and its interest payment. Return-on-Tangible-Asset may not reflect the true earning power of the assets. A more accurate measurement is ROC % (ROC).
Many analysts argue the higher return the better. Buffett states that really high Return-on-Tangible-Asset may indicate vulnerability in the durability of the competitive advantage.
Natures Sunshine Products Return-on-Tangible-Asset Related Terms
Natures Sunshine Products Return-on-Tangible-Asset Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Natures Sunshine Products's Return-on-Tangible-Asset can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
NATR vs ENHA, USNA, AMNF: Return-on-Tangible-Asset Comparison
For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Natures Sunshine Products's Return-on-Tangible-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Asset data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Natures Sunshine Products Return-on-Tangible-Asset vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Natures Sunshine Products's Return-on-Tangible-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Natures Sunshine Products's Return-on-Tangible-Asset falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
In the calculation of annual Return-on-Tangible-Asset, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total tangible assets over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data,
the Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 2026) net income data.
What does a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 5.43% mean?
Natures Sunshine Products (NATR) has a Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 5.43% as of Jun. 2026. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Natures Sunshine Products and its competitors. This is 68% above median its historical median of 3.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Natures Sunshine Products ranks #634 out of 1997 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 31.7%.
Is Natures Sunshine Products' Return-on-Tangible-Asset too high?
Natures Sunshine Products' current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 5.43% is 68% above median its 10-year median of 3.24. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.50. Natures Sunshine Products' value of 5.43% is 55.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Natures Sunshine Products ranks #634 out of 1997 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Natures Sunshine Products has a GF Scoreâ„¢ of 83/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Natures Sunshine Products' Return-on-Tangible-Asset compare to ENHA and USNA?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Natures Sunshine Products ranks #634 out of 1997 companies for Return-on-Tangible-Asset. This puts Natures Sunshine Products in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.50. Natures Sunshine Products' value of 5.43% is 55.1% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 3.24 vs. the industry median of 3.50, Natures Sunshine Products has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Return-on-Tangible-Asset for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median Return-on-Tangible-Asset among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 3.50, based on 1,997 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Return-on-Tangible-Asset significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Return-on-Tangible-Asset should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Natures Sunshine Products's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset of 5.43% is 55.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Return-on-Tangible-Asset mean?
A high Return-on-Tangible-Asset can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on tangible assets is the ratio of current-period net income to average two-period tangible assets. View historical data on Natures Sunshine Products and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 3.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Natures Sunshine Products's current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 5.43%, which is 68% above median its own 10-year median of 3.24. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Natures Sunshine Products stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natures Sunshine Products (NATR) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $19.37, compared to a current price of $14.54 — trading 24.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 5.43%, which is 68% above median its 10-year median of 3.24 and 55.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 3.50. Natures Sunshine Products' overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Return-on-Tangible-Asset calculated?
Return-on-Tangible-Asset is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Natures Sunshine Products (NATR), the current Return-on-Tangible-Asset is 5.43% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Natures Sunshine Products (NATR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natures Sunshine Products stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $14.54 is trading 24.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $19.37.
GuruFocus considers Natures Sunshine Products to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for NATR:
Return-on-Tangible-Asset: 5.43% (68% above median its 10-year median of 3.24)
GF Value™: $19.37 vs. price of $14.54 (24.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 55.1% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#634 of 1997)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NATR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Natures Sunshine Products Inc is a natural health and wellness company mainly engaged in the manufacturing and direct selling of nutritional and personal care products. The following Companies' product lines include: General health: Assorted health products related to blood sugar, bone health, cellular health, etc. Immune: offer products that support and strengthen the human immune system, Cardiovascular: Ingredients to give the cardiovascular system optimum support. Digestive: regulates intestinal and digestive functions, Personal care: personal care products for external use, and Weight management: to simplify the weight management process by providing healthy meal replacements. Business segment: Asia, Europe, North America, Latin America, and Other. The majority of revenue is from Asia.
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