Natural Alternatives International stock reports a deeper loss

Published on 10/04/2026 at 18:59 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Natural Alternatives International stock closed at USD 1.48 on October 2, 2026, with a USD 9.3 million market value. Fiscal 2026 sales rose 10 percent to USD 142.5 million, while cash fell to USD 7.388 million.

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Natural Alternatives International stock (ISIN US6388423021) closed at USD 1.48 on Nasdaq on October 2, 2026, while the company reported a USD 20.7 million fiscal 2026 net loss. The results released on September 28 put revenue growth beside a sharp profitability setback and a strategic review.

Loss widens despite higher sales

According to StockTitan on September 28, 2026, fiscal 2026 net sales rose 10 percent to USD 142.5 million from USD 129.9 million in fiscal 2025. The annual net loss nevertheless widened to USD 20.7 million, or USD 3.43 per diluted share, from USD 13.6 million, or USD 2.28 per diluted share.

The fourth quarter showed the same tension. Sales increased 1.9 percent to USD 34.5 million from USD 33.9 million, but the net loss expanded to USD 13.5 million from USD 7.2 million, with a USD 10.4 million noncash impairment tied to the Carlsbad manufacturing facility.

Margins and cash face pressure

Quarterly gross margin fell to 5.0 percent from 10.4 percent, while fiscal-year gross margin declined to 6.3 percent from 7.2 percent, according to StockTitan. Private-label contract manufacturing sales rose 11 percent to USD 134.6 million, but CarnoSyn revenue declined 2 percent to USD 7.9 million during the fiscal year.

Cash and cash equivalents stood at USD 7.388 million on June 30, 2026, down from USD 12.325 million a year earlier. Operating cash flow was negative USD 8.916 million for fiscal 2026, compared with positive USD 5.932 million in fiscal 2025, making liquidity and capacity use central to the investment case.

Production shift shapes the next phase

Natural Alternatives International has begun consolidating US manufacturing in Vista and plans to sell the Carlsbad manufacturing facility. The company is also reviewing strategic alternatives that include mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures or a sale, according to StockTitan.

MarketBeat lists a Sell consensus based on one research report as of October 4, 2026, while its quoted price data show a 52-week range of USD 1.28 to USD 4.96. That range places the October 2 close 70.2 percent below the yearly high, underscoring how much the latest results must overcome.

NAII stock closes near its yearly low

NAII stock closed at USD 1.48 on Nasdaq on October 2, 2026, up USD 0.01, or 0.34 percent, from the prior close. The session range was USD 1.42 to USD 1.63, volume reached 26,091 shares, and market capitalization stood at USD 9.3 million.