Nature’s Sunshine Products, Inc. Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Segment Information (Details)

Segment Information (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	1 Months Ended	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2011	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2012 itme	Sep. 30, 2011	Dec. 31, 2011
Segment information
Number of business segments				3
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		$ 91,232	$ 91,102	$ 277,091	$ 275,757
Operating expenses:
Total operating expenses		82,527	96,207	248,901	265,189
Operating income (loss):
Total operating income (loss)		8,705	(5,105)	28,190	10,568
Other income (expense), net		(214)	1,204	(159)	1,049
Income (loss) before provision for income taxes		8,491	(3,901)	28,031	11,617
Contract termination costs	14,750		14,750		14,750
Property, plant and equipment:
Total property, plant and equipment		27,975		27,975		25,137
United States
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		38,243	38,885	118,390	120,868
Property, plant and equipment:
Total property, plant and equipment		20,951		20,951		18,119
International
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		52,989	52,217	158,701	154,889
Other
Property, plant and equipment:
Total property, plant and equipment		3,388		3,388		3,079
Venezuela
Property, plant and equipment:
Total property, plant and equipment		3,636		3,636		3,939
Nature's Sunshine Products
Segment information
Number of business segments				2
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		64,970	66,578	201,240	207,722
Operating expenses:
Total operating expenses		58,827	74,327	180,090	204,109
Operating income (loss):
Total operating income (loss)		6,143	(7,749)	21,150	3,613
Nature's Sunshine Products \| United States
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		33,695	33,519	104,053	105,061
Operating expenses:
Total operating expenses		31,001	31,176	94,230	95,257
Operating income (loss):
Total operating income (loss)		2,694	2,343	9,823	9,804
Nature's Sunshine Products \| United States \| Herbal products
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		17,809	17,441	56,010	55,344
Nature's Sunshine Products \| United States \| Vitamin, mineral and other nutritional supplements
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		14,296	14,280	43,061	43,204
Nature's Sunshine Products \| United States \| Personal care products
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		970	1,011	2,976	3,328
Nature's Sunshine Products \| United States \| Other products
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		620	787	2,006	3,185
Nature's Sunshine Products \| International
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		31,275	33,059	97,187	102,661
Operating expenses:
Total operating expenses		27,826	43,151	85,860	108,852
Operating income (loss):
Total operating income (loss)		3,449	(10,092)	11,327	(6,191)
Contract termination costs			14,750		14,750
Nature's Sunshine Products \| International \| Herbal products
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		16,913	18,502	52,188	56,244
Nature's Sunshine Products \| International \| Vitamin, mineral and other nutritional supplements
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		12,037	12,053	37,191	37,631
Nature's Sunshine Products \| International \| Personal care products
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		1,944	2,128	6,660	7,473
Nature's Sunshine Products \| International \| Other products
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		381	376	1,148	1,313
Synergy WorldWide
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		26,262	24,524	75,851	68,035
Operating expenses:
Total operating expenses		23,700	21,880	68,811	61,080
Operating income (loss):
Total operating income (loss)		2,562	2,644	7,040	6,955
Synergy WorldWide \| Herbal products
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		10,005	9,797	29,982	27,428
Synergy WorldWide \| Vitamin, mineral and other nutritional supplements
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		14,510	12,699	40,575	34,668
Synergy WorldWide \| Personal care products
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		1,394	1,378	4,020	4,230
Synergy WorldWide \| Other products
Net sales revenue:
Total net sales revenue		$ 353	$ 650	$ 1,274	$ 1,709