---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000275053-22-000019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NATR"
cik: "0000275053"
company_name: "NATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS INC"
filed_at: "2022-08-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T01:37:23.224120+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nature's Sunshine Q2 net sales $104.2M, GAAP EPS $0.03 vs $0.32; adjusted EBITDA $9.0M

## Summary
- Net sales $104.2M (-4.4% reported, +0.5% constant currency); GAAP EPS $0.03 vs $0.32 a year ago.
- Adjusted EBITDA $9.0M vs $13.4M; operating income $5.8M vs $9.5M.
- Asia segment grew 18.8% constant currency; Europe fell 16.2%; North America down 8.5%.
- Repurchased 741k shares for $12.0M in first half; cash $56.3M, debt $1.8M.
- CEO cites war in Ukraine, inflation, supply chain pressures as headwinds; remains confident in long-term strategies.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000275053-22-000019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NATR
- cik: 0000275053
- company_name: NATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS INC
- filed_at: 2022-08-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/275053/000027505322000019/0000275053-22-000019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/275053/000027505322000019/natr-20220809.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000275053-22-000019
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000275053-22-000019.txt

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