NGVC — Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. stock price, charts and financials

QT46Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NYSE: NGVC) is a Consumer Defensive company in the Grocery Stores industry. QuoTrend tracks its price, financials, earnings, analyst ratings and insider trades.

Latest market price
32.56
-0.66-1.99%
NGVCQT46Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.·NYSE
32.56-1.99%
Earnings
Down 2.0% — Earnings due 2026-08-06 — pre-report positioning.
Medium confidence
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Snapshot
Index-P/E15.65EPS (ttm)2.08Insider Own-Shs Outstand23.04MPerf Week0.77%
Market Cap750.21MForward P/E14.39EPS next Y2.26Insider Trans-0.02%Shs Float10.57MPerf Month-1.96%
Enterprise Value1.01BPEG3.91EPS next Q-Inst Own-Short Float2.94%Perf Quarter13.09%
Income48.00MP/S0.56EPS this Y1.92%Inst Trans-Short Ratio5.17Perf Half Y16.12%
Sales1.34BP/B3.25EPS next Y6.76%ROA7.04%Short Interest677.30KPerf YTD29.98%
Book/sh10.03P/C35.73EPS next 5Y4.00%ROE22.26%52W High45.98 -29.19%Perf Year-14.92%
Cash/sh0.91P/FCF14.41EPS past 3/5Y28.62% 17.58%ROIC9.01%52W Low23.47 38.73%Perf 3Y163.64%
Dividend Est.0.60 (1.84%)EV/EBITDA10.44Sales past 3/5Y6.89% 5.12%Gross Margin29.20%Volatility3.28% 3.68%Perf 5Y192.28%
Dividend TTM0.57 (1.75%)EV/Sales0.76EPS Y/Y TTM41.50%Oper. Margin4.81%ATR (14)1.28Perf 10Y137.49%
Dividend Ex-DateMay 18, 2026Quick Ratio0.25Sales Y/Y TTM7.73%Profit Margin3.60%RSI (14)54.00Recom2.44
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y8.44% -25.88%Current Ratio1.05EPS Q/Q13.95%SMA201.50%Beta1.27Target Price40.00
Payout25.78%Debt/Eq1.37Sales Q/Q0.30%SMA504.19%Rel Volume1.01Prev Close33.22
Employees4,250LT Debt/Eq1.37EarningsAug 06SMA20013.32%Avg Volume128.69KPrice32.56
IPO DateJul 25, 2012Option/ShortYes / YesEPS/Sales Surpr.6.52% 0.00%Net Debt/EBITDA3.15Volume129,930Change-1.99%
Analyst Ratings
DateActionAnalystRatingTarget
Apr-16-26InitiatedAlliance GlobalBuy$40
Oct-22-25InitiatedNorthcoastBuy$54
Jan-31-18UpgradeRBC CapitalSector PerformOutperform
Feb-03-17DowngradeSunTrust Robinson HumphreyBuyHold
Jan-31-17DowngradeJefferiesBuyHold
Apr-21-16DowngradeRBC CapitalOutperformSector Perform
Aug-04-15UpgradeWedbushUnderperformNeutral
Jun-05-15UpgradeStephens & Co.Equal WeightOverweight
Jan-23-15UpgradePiperJaffrayNeutralOverweight
Jan-23-15UpgradePiper SandlerNeutralOverweight
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Company

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NGVC) operates as a retailer specializing in natural and organic food items and dietary supplements across the United States. Its stores provide an extensive array of natural and organic groceries, including fresh produce and bulk foods. The comprehensive grocery selection spans dry, frozen, and canned goods; fresh meats and seafood; dairy products and their plant-based alternatives; prepared foods; fresh bread and baked items; and a variety of beverages, including beer, wine, and hard cider. A significant portion of their inventory comprises private label products, offering a wide range of essentials such as pasta, sauces, canned goods (beans, vegetables), frozen items (vegetables, fruits, meals, pizza), baking mixes, plant-based butter, various oils, sweeteners (honey, maple syrup), coffee, chocolates, meats (bacon, jerky), snacks (popcorn, chips), and household staples like eggs, cheese, applesauce, water, paper products, and cleaning supplies. Beyond edible goods, Natural Grocers also stocks private label and brand-name dietary supplements; natural and organic body care items covering cosmetics, skincare, haircare, and personal care; pet care products and food; books and informational guides; and general household merchandise like cleaning supplies, soaps, and baby diapers. Operating under the "Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage" brand, the company had 162 stores spread across 20 states as of February 1, 2022. A key differentiator is its commitment to customer well-being, demonstrated through science-backed nutrition education programs designed to empower informed health and dietary choices. Established in 1955, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. is based in Lakewood, Colorado.

Ownership

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Financial Statements
DataTimeframe
Line Item (USD, M)
TTM
FY 2025
9/30/2025
FY 2024
9/30/2024
FY 2023
9/30/2023
FY 2022
9/30/2022
FY 2021
9/30/2021
FY 2020
9/30/2020
FY 2019
9/30/2019
FY 2018
9/30/2018
Total Revenue1,3381,3311,2421,1411,0901,0561,037904849
Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A947933877814785763754665623
Gross Profit391398365327305292283239226
Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other1144137343228272322
Research and Development
000000000
Other Operating Expense213295281261243236228199189
Operating Income666247323028281715
Interest Expense434322255
Unusual Expense
Non-Operating Income (Expense)
-100000000
Net Income Before Taxes615943282826261210
Income Taxes1312956562-2
Consolidated Net Income48463423212120913
Net Income From Continuing Operations48463423212120913
Net Income48463423212120913
EPS (Recurring)2.092.021.491.020.940.910.890.420.57
EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries)2.092.021.491.020.940.910.890.420.57
EPS (Diluted)2.082.001.471.020.940.910.890.420.56
EBITDA979478625959604615
Other After Tax Adjustments
Stock Option Compensation Expense
Price To Earnings Ratio15.6520.0020.2012.6611.4812.3311.0823.7930.16
Price To Sales Ratio0.560.690.550.260.230.240.220.240.44
Gross Margin29.2229.9029.3928.6627.9827.6527.2926.4426.62
Operating Margin4.934.663.782.802.752.652.701.881.77
Net Margin3.593.462.742.021.931.991.931.001.53
Shares Outstanding232323232323232222
Market Capitalization749920683297248258227220372
Operating Lease Expense
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Insider Trading Volume
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Insider Trading
InsiderRelationshipDateTransactionCost#SharesValue ($)#Shares TotalSEC Form 4
Isely Charityother: 13D Group MemberMay 29 '26Sale29.043,00087,12010,697Jun 02
Buffa SandraDirectorMar 05 '26Option Exercise0.001,532013,551Mar 06
Rooney David C.DirectorMar 05 '26Option Exercise0.001,532020,364Mar 06
Cerkovnik EdwardDirectorMar 05 '26Option Exercise0.001,532061,748Mar 06
Isely Raquel M.other: 13D Group MemberNov 03 '25Option Exercise0.004,0000116,119Nov 04
Linnane Robertother: 13D Group MemberNov 03 '25Option Exercise0.002,00004,477Nov 04
Isely Charityother: 13D Group MemberNov 03 '25Option Exercise0.002,000014,290Nov 04
Isely Raquel M.other: 13D Group MemberOct 31 '25Option Exercise0.002,334013,334Nov 04
Linnane Robertother: 13D Group MemberOct 31 '25Option Exercise0.001,16706,667Nov 04
Isely Charityother: 13D Group MemberOct 31 '25Option Exercise0.001,16706,667Nov 04
Isely Raquel M.other: 13D Group MemberOct 01 '25Option Exercise0.004800112,276Oct 03
Isely Larkother: 13D Group MemberAug 25 '25Sale41.0050020,5004,182Aug 27
Isely Larkother: 13D Group MemberAug 19 '25Sale40.002,00080,0004,682Aug 21
Isely Larkother: 13D Group MemberJun 11 '25Sale44.262,00088,5206,682Jun 13
Halle RichardCFOMar 06 '25Option Exercise0.003,736067,836Mar 10
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