8-K 1 natr1107188kearningsrelease.htm NATR 11.07.18 8-K Document


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  November 7, 2018
 
NATURE’S SUNSHINE PRODUCTS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant specified in its charter)
 
Utah
 
001-34483
 
87-0327982
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
2901 West Bluegrass Blvd., Suite 100, Lehi, Utah
 
84043
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone, including area code:  (801) 341-7900
 
N/A
(Former name and former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 2.02                                           Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On November 7, 2018, Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02 and the exhibit hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

The press release furnished herewith makes reference to non-GAAP financial information, which the Company's management believes assists management and investors in evaluating and comparing period-to-period results in a more meaningful and consistent manner. A reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP results is provided in the press release.

Item 9.01                                           Financial Statements and Exhibits. 






SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
NATURE’S SUNSHINE PRODUCTS, INC.
 
 
Dated: November 7, 2018
By:
/s/ Joseph W. Baty
 
 
Joseph W. Baty, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer