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NATR · 10-Q filed May 7, 2026

NATR earnings analysis

What we found in NATR's 10-Q: the parts that mattered, the offsets in the same document, and what the company said about what comes next.

Our reading of the filing · Free to read, no account needed

Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. reported solid financial performance in Q1 2026, with net sales increasing 8.5% year-over-year to $122.9 million and diluted EPS rising to $0.3, exceeding expectations. In addition, both gross and operating margins improved, reflecting effective cost management and operational efficiencies, although cash flows from operations turned negative this quarter due to timing issues.

What stood out

The parts that mattered.

Pulled out of the filing itself, with the figures the company reported.

Revenue Growth of 8.5% YOY
Net sales for Q1 2026 reached $122.9 million, up from $113.2 million in Q1 2025.
EPS Beats Estimates
Diluted EPS for Q1 2026 was $0.3, surpassing the estimate of $0.2.
Improved Gross Margin
Gross margin increased to 73.2%, up from 72.1% in the same quarter last year.
Strong Segment Performance
Latin America and Europe saw net sales increase of approximately 9.7% and 9.5% YOY, respectively.
Operating Income Increase
Operating income rose to $9.5 million for the quarter, a 54.7% increase from $6.2 million in Q1 2025.
Maintained Strong Cash Position
End of period cash and cash equivalents stood at $87.6 million, up from $85.9 million as of December 31, 2025.
What to watch

And the other side of it.

The offsets in the same document — the things a summary that only listed the good news would have left out.

Decline in Asia Market
Net sales in Taiwan decreased by $2.9 million or 16.1%, suggesting challenges in that market.
Increased SG&A Expenses
Selling, general and administrative expenses increased by $3.0 million to $43.5 million compared to Q1 2025.
Foreign Exchange Exposure
Ongoing geopolitical tensions continue to pose risks related to foreign currency fluctuations affecting operations.
The numbers

What they reported.

What the company itself reported, taken out of the document.

What survived to operating profit
Of every $100 of revenue Cost of sales $27 Operating expenses $65 Left as operating profit $8
Percentages of revenue, taken from the filing. Drawn this way because it holds whatever scale the company reports in.
Earnings per share
$0.3
Gross margin
73.2%
Operating margin
7.8%
Segment
Asia: $52.183M
Segment
Europe: $26.395M
Segment
North America: $38.323M
Segment
Latin America: $5.991M
Guidance

What they said about what is next.

Qualitative outlook discusses continued growth but lacks specific numeric guidance.

How we read the filing overall

The filing reads better than the one before it.

One reading of one document. It is not advice, and it is not a forecast.
Earlier filings

What came before.

10-K · March 10, 2026
Nature’s Sunshine reported multi-quarter momentum that produced higher full-year results: consolidated revenue rose to $480.0 million in 2025 vs $455.0 million in 2024 (sum of quarterly results), with gross margin…
10-Q · November 6, 2025
Nature's Sunshine reported Q3 net sales of $128,339,000 (up $13,724,000 or ~12.0% vs Q3 2024) with gross profit of $94,049,000 (gross margin ~73.3%) and diluted EPS of $0.30. Operating income rose to $8,975,000…
10-Q · July 31, 2025
Nature’s Sunshine reported Q2 net sales of $114,750,000 (up from $110,551,000 in Q2 2024) and diluted EPS of $0.28 (vs $0.07 prior year), aided by a $3,026,000 foreign exchange gain. Gross profit was $82,299,000 (gross…
10-K · March 11, 2025
Nature’s Sunshine positions itself as a natural health and wellness manufacturer and direct-selling company with a product line of over 800 SKUs sold through a global network of independent consultants across four…

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