0001104659-22-097866.txt : 20220906 0001104659-22-097866.hdr.sgml : 20220906 20220906162624 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-22-097866 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20220901 FILED AS OF DATE: 20220906 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20220906 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001056835 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 221228557 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127600814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000899083 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 221228560 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-760-0814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OBUS NELSON CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001017043 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 221228554 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001030806 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 221228558 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 2127600814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001289453 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 221228555 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-760-0278 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP I CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001251565 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 221228559 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-760-0814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001251567 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 221228556 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-760-0814 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 450 SEVENTH AVE STREET 2: STE 509 CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10123 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LANDES JOSHUA CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001251568 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-34483 FILM NUMBER: 221228553 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000275053 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834] IRS NUMBER: 870327982 STATE OF INCORPORATION: UT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2901 WEST BLUEGRASS BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: LEHI STATE: UT ZIP: 84043 BUSINESS PHONE: (801) 341-7900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2901 WEST BLUEGRASS BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: LEHI STATE: UT ZIP: 84043 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMTEC INDUSTRIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19821108 4 1 tm2225267-1_4seq1.xml OWNERSHIP DOCUMENT X0306 4 2022-09-01 0 0000275053 NATURES SUNSHINE PRODUCTS INC NATR 0000899083 WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001251565 WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE LP I 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001030806 WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND LTD 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001056835 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001251567 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL INC 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001289453 Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001017043 OBUS NELSON 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 0001251568 LANDES JOSHUA 450 SEVENTH AVENUE SUITE 509 NEW YORK NY 10123 0 0 1 0 Common Stock, no par value per share (the "Common Stock") 2022-09-01 4 P 0 874 9.5271 A 769640 D Common Stock 2022-09-01 4 P 0 1911 9.5271 A 1688632 I See Footnotes Common Stock 2022-09-02 4 P 0 1824 9.5072 A 771646 D Common Stock 2022-09-02 4 P 0 3990 9.5072 A 1692622 I See Footnotes The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares of Common Stock were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $9.51-$9.53. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares of Common Stock sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote (1) to this Form 4. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares of Common Stock were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $9.47 to $9.53. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares of Common Stock sold at each separate price within the ranges set forth in this footnote (2) to this Form 4. The Reporting Person directly beneficially owns 771,646 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer. Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, as the sole general partner of the Reporting Person, has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that the Reporting Person directly beneficially owns. Nelson Obus and Joshua Landes, as co-managing members of Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that the Reporting Person directly beneficially owns. The Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in 1,272,852 shares of Common Stock, which are directly beneficially owned by Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I, as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"). Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this statement jointly with the Reporting Person. Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, as the sole general partner of Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I, has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value L.P. I directly beneficially owns. Nelson Obus and Joshua Landes, as co-managing members of Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC, have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Partners Small Cap Value, L.P. I directly beneficially owns. The Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in 364,657 shares of Common Stock, which are directly beneficially owned by Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd., as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd., which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this statement jointly with the Reporting Person. Wynnefield Capital, Inc. as the sole investment manager of Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd., has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd. directly beneficially owns. Nelson Obus and Joshua Landes, as principal executive officers of Wynnefield Capital, Inc., have an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Small Cap Value Offshore Fund, Ltd. directly beneficially owns. The Reporting Person has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in 55,113 shares of Common Stock, which are directly beneficially owned by Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan, as members of a group under Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act. Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan, which maintains offices at the same address as the Reporting Person, is filing this Form jointly with the Reporting Person. Mr. Obus and Mr. Landes, as co-trustees, has the power to vote and dispose of Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan's investments in securities and has an indirect beneficial ownership interest in the shares of Common Stock that Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Profit Sharing Plan directly beneficially owns. Each of the Reporting Owners identified in this statement disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities described in this statement, except to the extent of their individual respective pecuniary interest in such securities. The filing of this statement shall not be deemed an admission that any of the Reporting Owners identified in this statement are, for purposes of Section 16 of the Exchange Act or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any securities specified in this statement other than those directly beneficially owned by them. WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE, L.P. By: Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC General Partner By: /s/ Nelson Obus Nelson Obus, Managing Member 2022-09-06 WYNNEFIELD PARTNERS SMALL CAP VALUE, L.P I By: Wynnefield Capital Management, LLC General Partner By: /s/ Nelson Obus Nelson Obus, Managing Member 2022-09-06 WYNNEFIELD SMALL CAP VALUE OFFSHORE FUND, LTD. By: Wynnefield Capital, Inc. By: /s/ Nelson Obus Nelson Obus, President 2022-09-06 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL, INC. PROFIT SHARING PLAN By: /s/ Nelson Obus Nelson Obus, Co-Trustee 2022-09-06 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC By: /s/ Nelson Obus Nelson Obus, Managing Member 2022-09-06 WYNNEFIELD CAPITAL, INC. By: /s/ Nelson Obus Nelson Obus, President 2022-09-06 /s/ Nelson Obus Nelson Obus, individually 2022-09-06 /s/ Joshua Landes Joshua Landes, individually 2022-09-06