My equity research firm focuses on companies that employ the direct selling business model.

With a market cap of $2.65 billion, Nu Skin Enterprises (NUS—NYSE) has landed a spot on the Dow Jones index of mid-sized companies.

Tupperware Brands Corp. (TUP—NYSE) on Wednesday reported fourth-quarter 2016 earnings that topped Wall Street estimates.

The largest publicly traded direct selling companies continue to post mostly solid financial results despite unrest in some world markets and the ongoing impact of foreign exchange rates.

Herbalife’s settlement with the Federal Trade Commission may have positively impacted its third quarter earnings.

The midyear economic outlook for 2016 is mixed for the largest publicly traded direct selling companies in the U.S., with some posting better-than-expected second quarter results while others saw decline.