Natural Alternatives International, Inc. (NASDAQ:NAII – Get Rating) crossed above its 50-day moving average during Tuesday’s trading. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $9.96 and is trading as low as $10.12. Shares of Natural Alternatives International last traded at $9.93, with volume of 8,350 shares changing hands.

Separately, StockNews.com began covering Natural Alternatives International in a research report on Wednesday. They set a “buy” rating on the stock.

The stock has a fifty-day moving average of $9.96 and a 200-day moving average of $11.42. The company has a debt ratio of 0.11, a quick ratio of 1.70 and a current ratio of 3.21. The company has a market capitalization of $61.07 million, a PE ratio of 5.88 and a beta of 0.90.

Natural Alternatives International (NASDAQ:NAII – Get Rating) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 13. The company reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.41 for the quarter. Natural Alternatives International achieved a return on equity of 12.65% and a net margin of 6.49%. The company had revenue of $42.37 million in the quarter.

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of NAII. Morgan Stanley increased its stake in Natural Alternatives International by 1.6% in the second quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 171,700 shares of the company valued at $2,890,000 after acquiring an additional 2,675 shares during the period. BlackRock Inc. increased its equity stake in Natural Alternatives International by 203.5% in Q3. BlackRock Inc. now owns 12,864 shares of the company worth $174,000 after purchasing an additional 8,625 shares during the period. Acadian Asset Management LLC increased its holdings of Natural Alternatives International shares by 28.4% in the 4th quarter. Acadian Asset Management LLC now owns 17,239 shares of the company worth $217,000 after purchasing an additional 3,810 shares during the period. Liberty Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings of Natural Alternatives International shares by 7.0% in the fourth quarter. Liberty Wealth Management LLC now owns 15,286 shares of the company worth $193,000 after purchasing an additional 1,005 shares during the period. Finally, State Street Corp increased its stake in shares of Natural Alternatives International by 12.4% in the 1st quarter. State Street Corp now owns 11,963 shares of the company worth $138,000 after purchasing an additional 1,321 shares during the period. Institutional investors hold 28.54% of the company’s shares.

About Natural Alternatives International (NASDAQ: NAII)

Natural Alternatives International, Inc engages in the formulation, manufacturing and marketing of nutritional supplements in the United States, Europe, Asia and internationally. The Company operates in two segments, private label contract manufacturing and patent and trademark licensing. It provides private label contract manufacturing services to companies that market and distribute vitamins, minerals, herbs and other nutritional supplements, as well as other health care products.

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