Momentum Stock Watch: GNC Holdings Inc (GNC)

Company Profile:

GNC Holdings Inc is a health and wellness products retailer. Its product offering includes health and wellness products such as vitamins, herbal supplements, sports nutrition products, and diet products. The company was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Recent News:

GNC Holdings reported fourth-quarter 2019 adjusted loss per share of 7 cents, narrower than the year-ago adjusted loss per share of 13 cents.

The company reported consolidated revenue of $470.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2019, compared with consolidated revenue of $547.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2018.

Fundamental Analysis:

Ninestocks analyzes several different financial aspects: Growth, Profitability, solvency and efficiency.

Growth – Measures the growth of both the company’s income statement and cash flow.

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Profitability – Measures the historical price movement of the stock.

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Solvency – Measures the solvency of the company based on several ratios.

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Efficiency – Measures the strength and historic growth of a company’s return on invested capital.

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Conclusion:

GNC’s strengths can be seen in its better profitability compared with its peers. Technical indicators signal the bullish signs, as there is a bullish crossover in MACD and Stochastic oscillator and the RSI stands at 38.33 with positive bias. We rate GNC Holdings Inc (GNC) a STRONG BUY.