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Heron Therapeutics vs Natural Alternatives International

Heron Therapeutics and Natural Alternatives International are similar in size: $155m and $143m of revenue in their latest fiscal years. Natural Alternatives International grew faster (9.7% against 7.4%). Heron Therapeutics kept more of each dollar of sales as profit: a net margin of -13.0% against -14.5%.

Latest fiscal yearHeron TherapeuticsHRTX, 2025Natural Alternatives InternationalNAII, 2026
Revenue $155m $143m
Revenue growth 7.4% 9.7%
Net income −$20.2m −$20.7m
Operating margin -1.6% —
Net margin -13.0% -14.5%
Return on equity — -35.0%
Free cash flow −$27.9m −$12.6m
Cash $28.6m $7.4m
Total debt $32.7m $18.0m
Debt to equity 228.4% —
Dividend per share — —
Dividend yield — —
Share buybacks — $89,000
Employees 128 219
Market value $52.7m $6.7m
Price vs our value range — —
Moat score 17 (Weak) 27 (Weak)
Insider trades, 12 months 0 buys, 0 sales 14 buys, 0 sales

Each figure is from the company's latest annual report and links to the page it comes from. Fiscal years can end on different dates. Market value and the value verdict use the delayed price shown on the stock pages. Not a recommendation.

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Figures from each company's latest annual report filed with the SEC (10-K or 20-F), as reported, with the fiscal year shown. Not investment advice. How we read filings: methodology.