HLF · NYSE
Consumer Defensive · Packaged Foods
$12.93
-3.36%
Close on Oct 29, 2026
Research data through 2026-10-29
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Research data through Oct 29, 2026. Research is updated periodically, not in real time.
55
of 100 · stored research reading
Stored Quality research reads 55 of 100, a middle-of-the-universe reading. The measurements behind it are mixed.
Quality research measures durability of the business itself from stored fundamentals: balance-sheet strength, profitability consistency and cash generation. It is a research reading, not a prediction of future returns.
How this is measured53
of 100 · stored research reading
Stored Fundamental Momentum research reads 53 of 100. Stored measurements classify recent reported fundamentals as middle. This describes reported financial change already disclosed, with no forward-looking claim.
Fundamental Momentum research measures the direction of recently reported company fundamentals compared with the company's own history. It describes reported change, not future price movement.
How this is measured55
of 100 · stored research reading
Stored Capital Returns research reads 55 of 100, recorded as moderate. No dividend is recorded for this company, so the reading rests on buybacks and dilution control. Share count has been reduced at about 1.1% a year in the stored window.
Capital Returns research measures how a company has actually returned cash to shareholders: dividend record, buyback effectiveness, dilution control and how those payments were funded.
How this is measuredStored ratios recorded at the last research date (2026-10-27). Valuation Intelligence remains research context and is not a validated allocation signal.
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In the company’s own words
Herbalife is a global health and wellness company, that, for 46 years, has empowered millions of people to reach their nutrition, health and wellness goals using our science-backed products and the individual coaching provided by our network of independent members. We are the number one active and lifestyle nutrition brand in the world and sell the number one protein shake in the world. We provide weight management, targeted nutrition, energy, sports and fitness, and outer nutrition products in 95 markets around the world.
We use a direct-selling business model to distribute and market our nutrition products to and through a global network of Members. Members include consumers who purchase products for their own personal use and distributors who wish to resell products or build a sales organization. We further discuss the segmentation of our Members in Our Network Marketing Program – Segmentation, section below. We believe that direct selling is ideally suited for our business because our Members provide personalized support, coaching, and education to their customers, and also join a supportive and understanding community of like-minded people who prioritize health and nutrition.
We believe that the primary drivers for our success throughout our 46-year history have been a result of the innovations of our Members, which have helped us quickly adapt to changing market conditions and consumer preferences. These innovations have combined with global trends such as the obesity epidemic, increasing interest in fitness, living healthier, and the rise of entrepreneurship, to power our success for the last 46 years and we believe they will continue to power our growth in the future.
Our science-backed products are the foundation of our business. We believe that our products help our Members and their customers improve their overall health and wellness and achieve their fitness goals. As of December 31, 2025, we sold 144 product types, which fall into the following categories:
Quoted from the business section of this company’s 10-K filed February 18, 2026. Read the filing
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