Welcome to the latest undiscovered-gem column, which seeks out stocks that may not be terribly popular, but have a good chance at profitability. Beginning with screen that finds small-cap securities (less than $1 billion) with limited analyst coverage, we look for stocks that are trending solidly higher despite a lack of support on the Street. Today’s selection is USANA Health Sciences ( USNA:
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USNA manufactures weight-management aids, nutritional supplements, and personal-care products. According to Hoover’s, the Utah-based firm peddles its wares through a direct-sales network consisting of nearly 150,000 independent distributors in North America and the Asia/Pacific region. Additionally, USNA maintains a direct relationship with 70,000 “preferred” customers.
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