Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported Q1 revenue at $364.5 million, achieving the high end of its guidance range, despite a 3% negative foreign currency impact of $12.3 million [20] - GAAP earnings per share were $2.14, while adjusted earnings per share were $0.23, surpassing guidance and showing significant improvement over the prior year [20] - Q1 gross margin was 67.8%, down from 70.5% in the prior year, primarily due to revenue mix changes [20] - Selling expense as a percentage of revenue was 32.5%, a decline from the prior year, reflecting the overall revenue mix [21] - General and administrative expenses improved to 28.9% from 29.9%, indicating cost reduction efforts [22] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The core Nu Skin business gross margin was 76.7%, slightly down from the prior year but showing sequential improvement [20] - The RISE segments experienced 10% year-over-year growth in manufacturing, indicating strong performance in this area [7] - Latin America saw significant growth with a 144% year-on-year increase, driven by a focused developing market strategy [11] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Improving trends were noted in South Korea and China, while Europe and Africa showed better results due to an enhanced sales performance plan [6] - Southeast Asia Pacific markets experienced growth, although Indonesia faced additional headwinds [7] - Japan's performance remained stable on a local currency basis, contributing to a consistent consumer base [7] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company outlined three strategic priorities for 2025: strengthening the core Nu Skin business, accelerating innovation with the IO intelligent beauty and wellness platform, and improving operational performance [8][9] - A major milestone was achieved with over $20 billion in sales compensation paid to the sales force, emphasizing the commitment to rewarding brand affiliates [10] - The company plans to enter the Indian market in mid-2026, leveraging a localized product suite and compensation plan [12] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the company's future despite macroeconomic pressures, highlighting strong partnerships with sales leaders [5] - The company is implementing proactive supply chain strategies to mitigate risks from global uncertainties, including tariffs [25] - Current projections suggest that tariffs are unlikely to materially impact costs in the near term, but consumer sentiment will be closely monitored [25] Other Important Information - The company reduced outstanding debt by $155 million, achieving the lowest debt level in over ten years [24] - Approximately $8 million was returned to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases [24] - The launch of the Prism IO intelligent wellness platform is anticipated to enhance customer relationships and drive revenue growth [13][17] Q&A Session Summary Question: What are the expectations for revenue in Q2? - The company projects second quarter revenue between $355 million and $390 million, factoring in an expected foreign currency headwind of 2% to 3% [26] Question: How is the company addressing macroeconomic pressures? - The company is implementing proactive supply chain strategies and closely monitoring potential effects on consumer sentiment and demand [25]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported Q1 revenue of $364.5 million, achieving the high end of its guidance range, despite a 3% negative foreign currency impact of $12.3 million [17] - GAAP earnings per share (EPS) was $2.14, while adjusted EPS was $0.23, surpassing guidance and showing significant improvement over the prior year [17] - Q1 gross margin was 67.8%, down from 70.5% in the prior year, primarily due to revenue mix changes [17] - Selling expenses as a percentage of revenue decreased to 32.5%, reflecting a decline from the prior year [18] - General and administrative expenses improved to 28.9% of revenue, down from 29.9% [19] - The company reduced outstanding debt by $155 million, bringing total debt to $239 million, the lowest level in over ten years [21] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Significant growth was noted in Latin America, with a year-on-year growth of 144%, driven by a developing market strategy [5][9] - The core Nu Skin business gross margin was 76.7%, slightly down from the prior year but showing sequential improvement [17] - The RISE segments experienced 10% year-over-year growth in manufacturing [6] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Improving trends in key performance indicators (KPIs) were observed in South Korea and China, while Europe and Africa showed better results due to an enhanced sales performance plan [6] - Southeast Asia Pacific markets showed growth, although Indonesia faced additional headwinds [6] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company outlined three strategic priorities for 2025: strengthening the core Nu Skin business, accelerating innovation related to the IO intelligent beauty and wellness platform, and improving operational performance and efficiency [7] - A major milestone was achieved with over $20 billion in sales compensation paid to the sales force, emphasizing the commitment to enhancing the sales compensation plan [8] - The company plans to enter the Indian market in Q4 2025, targeting a population of 1.4 billion with locally manufactured products [10] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed optimism about the company's future despite near-term macroeconomic pressures, highlighting strong partnerships with sales leaders [4] - The company is implementing proactive supply chain strategies to mitigate risks from global uncertainties, including tariffs [22] - Guidance for Q2 revenue is projected between $355 million and $390 million, with anticipated foreign currency headwinds of 2% to 3% [23] Other Important Information - The introduction of Prism IO, an intelligent wellness platform, is expected to enhance customer relationships and product recommendations [11] - The company has amassed a significant antioxidant database, which will support the development of customized nutrition solutions [12][14] Q&A Session Summary - No specific questions and answers were provided in the content, thus this section is not applicable.

Core Viewpoint - Natural Health Trends Corp. reported a 2% year-over-year revenue decrease for Q1 2025, attributed to promotional calendar differences, but showed a 9% sequential increase in orders from Q4 2024, indicating strong customer interest in their products [4][8]. Financial Performance - Revenue for Q1 2025 was $10.7 million, down from $11.0 million in Q1 2024, marking a 2% decline [9]. - The operating loss was $345,000, an improvement from a loss of $365,000 in the same quarter of the previous year [9]. - Net income for Q1 2025 was $122,000, or $0.01 per diluted share, compared to $188,000, or $0.02 per diluted share, in Q1 2024 [9]. - Active Members decreased by 2% to 30,180 as of March 31, 2025, compared to 30,870 at December 31, 2024, and down 5% from 31,620 at March 31, 2024 [9]. Cash Flow and Dividends - Cash flows from operations were $484,000 in Q1 2025, down from $549,000 in Q1 2024 [10]. - The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share, payable on May 23, 2025 [10]. Balance Sheet Overview - Total cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities were $41.9 million at March 31, 2025, down from $43.9 million at December 31, 2024 [10]. - Total assets decreased to $53.2 million as of March 31, 2025, from $55.4 million at December 31, 2024 [15][16]. Management Commentary - Management acknowledged the challenges posed by the ongoing trade war and emphasized efforts to align manufacturing closer to key markets to enhance efficiency [5]. - The company remains committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional service to improve the well-being of its members [5].

Q1 2025 Performance Overview - BeFra Group's net revenue decreased by 2.9%[2] - EPS decreased significantly by 48.7% due to lower sales, profitability, and higher taxes[3] - Gross Margin declined by 353 basis points, primarily due to FX pressures in Betterware Mexico and Jafra Mexico[3] Betterware Mexico - Betterware Mexico revenues declined by 9.8%, marking the first decline since Q3 2023[6] - The distributor base decreased by 6.0%, and the associate base declined by 10.4%[6] - Gross Margin contracted by 473 basis points due to increased costs driven by the depreciation of the Mexican Peso, with costs increasing from $18 to $20[7] - EBITDA for Betterware Mexico declined by 31.6%[7] Jafra Mexico - Jafra Mexico's net revenues increased slightly by 1.1%[10] - Gross margin declined by 398 basis points due to volume-price initiatives and a shift toward lower-priced products[10] - EBITDA decreased by 25.2%, impacted by the decline in Gross Margin and increased promotional activities[10] Jafra US - Jafra US net revenues decreased by 4.7% in USD[13] - EBITDA declined by 9.3%, impacted by one-time legal settlements[13] Financial Position and Outlook - The board of directors has proposed a Ps 200 million dividend for Q1 2025, subject to approval[28] - Management maintains its 2025 financial guidance, projecting high single-digit growth in net revenue and EBITDA[26, 27]

Core Viewpoint - Natural Health Trends Corp. will report its financial results for the first quarter of 2025 on April 30, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, followed by a conference call at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results [1]. Financial Results Announcement - The financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, will be announced on April 30, 2025 [1]. - A conference call will be hosted by President Chris Sharng and CFO Scott Davidson on the same day at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time [1]. Conference Call Details - Date and Time: April 30, 2025, at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time / 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time [2]. - Dial-in numbers: 1-877-407-0789 (Domestic) and 1-201-689-8562 (International) [2]. - Webcast link provided for live participation [2]. - Replay of the call will be available from 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time on April 30, 2025, until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on May 14, 2025 [2]. Company Overview - Natural Health Trends Corp. is an international direct-selling and e-commerce company operating in Asia, the Americas, and Europe [3]. - The company markets premium quality personal care products under the NHT Global brand [3].

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company reported a revenue growth of 11.1% in Q4 2024 compared to the same period last year, driven by strong performance in Jaffra Mexico [3][11] - For the full year 2024, consolidated revenue increased by 8.4% compared to 2023, with Jaffra Mexico achieving a 13% increase and Better World Mexico a 4.6% increase [4][14] - EBITDA increased by 2% to RUB 2.8 billion versus 2023, although it was slightly below the low end of the guidance range [4][18] - Adjusted earnings per share grew by 10.5% in Q4 and 17.3% for the full year, supported by lower interest expenses and gains on derivative instruments [20] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Jaffra Mexico experienced a remarkable 22.2% revenue growth in Q4, while Better World Mexico showed resilience with a 1.5% growth [3][12] - Jaffra U.S. saw a revenue decrease of 17.6% in U.S. dollars, primarily due to challenges with the implementation of Shopify Plus [13] - Better World Mexico's EBITDA surged by 31.8% in Q4, with a margin expansion of 508 basis points [18] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - Better World Mexico holds an estimated 4% market share in the household product market, with plans to deepen market penetration [5] - Jaffra Mexico's gross margin improved significantly, rising to 76.3%, driven by a favorable product mix and pricing strategy [17] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company aims to consolidate its operations in Mexico, focusing on expanding market share and enhancing operational efficiency [25][26] - Plans for international expansion include positioning brands in the U.S. market and entering Latin America, starting with Ecuador [29][30] - The company is committed to inorganic growth by exploring acquisitions that complement existing brands [32] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged external challenges, including supply chain disruptions and rising costs, but expressed confidence in the company's resilience and growth potential [19][21] - The target for 2025 includes mid to high single-digit growth for both net revenues and EBITDA [21] Other Important Information - The company plans to launch a new online training program for its sales force and enhance digital capabilities [28] - A dividend of Ps. $250,000,000 for Q4 has been proposed, marking the twentieth consecutive dividend since the 2020 IPO [20][21] Q&A Session Summary Question: Inventory levels and normalization - Management indicated that inventory levels rose due to previous shortages and rising costs, with expected normalized levels around MXN 2,000 million for 2024 [37][44]