Nature's Sunshine (NATR) 10% Owner Prescott Capital Buys Shares

What Happened

• Prescott Group Capital Management, L.L.C. (reported as a 10% owner) acquired a total of 141,389 shares of Nature's Sunshine Products, Inc. in a series of open-market purchases between August 6 and August 10, 2026.
• Purchases ranged from $15.64 to $16.75 per share, totaling approximately $2,318,912. This filing shows outright purchases (transaction code P), which are purchases rather than sales.

Key Details

• Transaction dates and totals:
  • Aug 6, 2026 — 4,513 shares at $16.35–$16.75, ~$74,793
  • Aug 7, 2026 — 96,000 shares at $16.46–$16.72, ~$1,596,580
  • Aug 10, 2026 — 40,876 shares at $15.64–$16.01, ~$647,539
  • Grand total — 141,389 shares for ~$2.32M
• All transactions reported as open-market purchases (code P).
• Shares owned after the transactions are not disclosed in the data provided on this Form 4.
• Filing date: Form 4 filed Aug 10, 2026 covering trades Aug 6–10, 2026 (no late-filing indication in the provided data).
• Notable footnotes:
  • F1: Prescott Capital and Phil Frohlich disclaim beneficial ownership under Rule 16a-1 for shares held by the Master Fund.
  • F2: Shares are held by Prescott Group Aggressive Small Cap Master Fund, G.P. for the accounts of two Small Cap Funds; Prescott Capital is general partner and investment manager and Phil Frohlich reports the holdings indirectly as managing member.

Context

• This is institutional/10% owner buying activity, not an executive's personal trade. Institutional purchases can reflect fund-level conviction but are not direct insider signals from executives.
• No options, awards, or gifts were involved — only open-market purchases.