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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · NATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS INC (NATR)

Nature's Sunshine cuts 2026 sales and EBITDA outlook; names Ruth Perkins CFO

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Nature's Sunshine reported second-quarter 2026 net sales up 2% to $117.0 million and gross profit margin up to 73.7%, but GAAP diluted earnings per share fell to $0.19 from $0.28. The company lowered its full-year 2026 net sales and adjusted EBITDA outlook, citing a stronger U.S. dollar and softness in China, and named Ruth Perkins as executive vice president and chief financial officer effective September 1, 2026.

Key points

  • Q2 2026 net sales rose 2% to $117.0 million; GAAP net income attributable to common shareholders was $3.5 million, or $0.19 per diluted share, versus $5.3 million, or $0.28, a year earlier.
  • Full-year 2026 net sales outlook was cut to $490 million to $500 million from $500 million to $515 million.
  • Full-year 2026 adjusted EBITDA outlook was cut to $48 million to $52 million from $50 million to $54 million.
  • Ruth Perkins appointed EVP and CFO effective September 1, 2026, with a $575,000 base salary and a target bonus of 70% of base salary.

The filing

CompanyNATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS INC (NATR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 6, 2026, 4:35 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-054387

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:51 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 06, 2026.

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