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Herbalife Gains Cristiano Ronaldo Backing for Pro2col Platform

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  • Herbalife posted better-than-guided fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 sales and earnings, with modest revenue growth, expanding adjusted EBITDA, and leverage contained at 2.8 times.
  • The company advanced its Pro2col personalized wellness platform with a wider beta rollout and secured a $7.5 million, 10% strategic investment from Cristiano Ronaldo in February 2026 to bolster its tech-driven nutrition strategy.
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Herbalife Gains Cristiano Ronaldo Backing for Pro2col Platform

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Herbalife ( (HLF) ) has issued an update.

Herbalife reported that for the fourth quarter of 2025, net sales rose 6.3% year over year to $1.3 billion, with net income of $85.4 million and adjusted EBITDA of $156.1 million, all above guidance. For full-year 2025, net sales edged up 0.9% to $5.0 billion despite foreign-exchange headwinds, while adjusted EBITDA climbed to $657.6 million and leverage was kept at 2.8 times, supported by strong cash generation.

Operationally, the company highlighted distributor momentum in North America and Latin America, as well as progress in its Pro2col personalized wellness platform, including the December 2025 release of Pro2col Beta 2.0 in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico. In February 2026, Cristiano Ronaldo invested $7.5 million for a 10% stake in Pro2col Software and agreed to provide sponsorship rights, signaling strategic endorsement of Herbalife’s push into technology-driven, personalized nutrition and potentially enhancing the platform’s global visibility and appeal to consumers and distributors.

The most recent analyst rating on (HLF) stock is a Buy with a $19.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Herbalife stock, see the HLF Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on HLF Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, HLF is a Outperform.

Herbalife’s overall stock score reflects strong technical momentum and positive earnings call highlights, including sales growth and strategic initiatives. However, financial performance concerns, particularly high leverage and liquidity issues, weigh on the score. The low P/E ratio supports a favorable valuation.

To see Spark’s full report on HLF stock, click here.

More about Herbalife

Herbalife Ltd. is a global nutrition company that sells dietary supplements, weight-management products, and wellness solutions through a network of independent distributors. The company increasingly focuses on personalized health and wellness technology, including its Pro2col platform, to deepen engagement with customers and expand its digital capabilities worldwide.

Average Trading Volume: 1,940,827

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: $1.64B

For an in-depth examination of HLF stock, go to TipRanks’ Overview page.

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