Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. NGVC
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At close · Oct 30
After hours · Oct 30, 4:01 PM ET
- YTD
- +14.53%
- 1 year
- -20.22%
- Open
- 29.25
- Prev close
- 28.48
- Mkt cap
- 661.19M
- Vol
- 79.81K
- Avg vol
- 141.32K
- EPS
- 2.05
- P/E
- 14.00
- Div yield
- 1.15%
More statistics
- Low
- 28.52
- High
- 29.94
- Forward P/E
- 50.69
- Beta
- 1.33
- Short ratio
- 2.00
- Inst. own
- 37.03%
- Dividend
- 0.48
- Ex-div date
- May 26, 2025
- 50-d avg
- 47.70
- 200-d avg
- 39.19
- 1y target
- 0.00
2Y chart
Events in this range
- Nov 21, 2024Earnings: 0.39; estimate —; surprise —%
- Dec 2, 2024Dividend: 0.12
- Feb 6, 2025Earnings: 0.43; estimate —; surprise —%
- Mar 3, 2025Dividend: 0.12
- May 8, 2025Earnings: 0.56; estimate —; surprise —%
- May 27, 2025Dividend: 0.12
- Sep 2, 2025Dividend: 0.12
- Dec 1, 2025Dividend: 0.15
- Mar 2, 2026Dividend: 0.15
- May 18, 2026Dividend: 0.15
- Aug 17, 2026Dividend: 0.15
Signals (96)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 30, 2026 | 1 day ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 29, 2026 | 2 days ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 29, 2026 | 2 days ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 28, 2026 | 3 days ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 22, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 19, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 15, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 7, 2026 | 3 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 18, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 10, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 8, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 4, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 28, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 27, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 26, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 26, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 24, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 7, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 7, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 7, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 3, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jul 27, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jul 23, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 14, 2026 | 3 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 2, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 30, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 23, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 18, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jun 5, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jun 5, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jun 1, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 27, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 26, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 18, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | May 11, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | May 8, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 7, 2026 | 5 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | May 1, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Apr 17, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 2, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 31, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 30, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Mar 27, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Mar 9, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Feb 25, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 24, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 18, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 12, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Feb 10, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 9, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 30, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 28, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Jan 27, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Jan 6, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Dec 18, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Dec 12, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Dec 11, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Nov 21, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Nov 6, 2025 | 11 months ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Nov 4, 2025 | 12 months ago |
| RSI: Oversold | Oct 31, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 29, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 29, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 14, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Oct 14, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Oct 13, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 10, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 29, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Sep 26, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 5, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 4, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 29, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 28, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 19, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 13, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Aug 12, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 6, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 4, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Aug 1, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jul 30, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jul 3, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jun 3, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 14, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | May 9, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| RSI: Overbought | May 9, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | May 6, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Apr 29, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Apr 10, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 7, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Mar 24, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 3, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 26, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 21, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Feb 20, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Feb 4, 2025 | 1 year ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Jan 23, 2025 | 1 year ago |
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 953.93M
- Enterprise value
- 1.27B
- Trailing P/E
- 23.35
- Forward P/E
- 50.69
- PEG ratio
- 0.00
- Price / sales
- 0.74
- Price / book
- 4.94
- EPS (TTM)
- 1.78
- Beta
- 1.33
- Dividend yield
- 1.15%
- Payout ratio
- 24.72%
- Profit margin
- 3.18%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 1.30B
- Revenue growth
- 9.00%
- Free cash flow
- 37.70M
- Total cash
- 21.21M
- Total debt
- 335.56M
- Return on equity
- 23.38%
- Shares outstanding
- 22.95M
- Short % of float
- 4.72%
- 50-day average
- 47.70
- 200-day average
- 39.19
Analyst view
Consensus: none
Next earnings
Consensus EPS estimate 0.00.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2025 | Mar 1, 2025 | — | 0.56 | — | — |
| Feb 6, 2025 | Dec 1, 2024 | — | 0.43 | — | — |
| Nov 21, 2024 | Sep 1, 2024 | — | 0.39 | — | — |
| Aug 8, 2024 | Jun 1, 2024 | — | 0.40 | — | — |
| May 9, 2024 | Mar 1, 2024 | — | 0.35 | — | — |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2020 | Wolfe Research | init | — | Outperform |
| Sep 18, 2018 | Citigroup | main | Buy | Buy |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Citigroup | main | Buy | Buy |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Citigroup | main | Buy | Buy |
| Jan 31, 2018 | RBC Capital | up | Sector Perform | Outperform |
| Nov 17, 2017 | Deutsche Bank | main | — | Hold |
About Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, retails natural and organic groceries, and dietary supplements in the United States. The company's stores offer natural and organic grocery products, such as organic produce; private label repackaged bulk products, including dried fruits, nuts, grains, granolas, teas, herbs, and spices, as well as peanut and almond butters; private label products comprising grocery staples, household products, bulk foods, and vitamins and dietary supplements, as well as organic eggs, organic flavored coffee, and organic mustard; dry, frozen, and canned groceries; meat and seafood products; dairy products, dairy substitutes, and eggs; prepared foods; bread and baked products; beverages; and beer, wine, and hard cider products. Its stores also provide name-brand supplements, as well as private label dietary supplements; body care products consisting of cosmetics, skin care, hair care, fragrance, and personal care products containing natural and organic ingredients; pet care and food products; household and general merchandise, including cleaning supplies, paper products, and dish and laundry soaps, as well as other common household products, such as diapers; and books and handouts. The company operates its retail stores under the Natural Grocers, Vitamin Cottage, Health Hotline, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage trademark, as well as Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers and Health Hotline trademarks. The company also offers science-based nutrition education programs to help customers make informed health and nutrition choices. The company was formerly known as Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado.
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Grocery Stores
- Country
- United States
- Website
- naturalgrocers.com
News
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUFFA SANDRA M | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Mar 5, 2025 | 12,019 |
| CERKOVNIK EDWARD | Director | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Mar 5, 2025 | 60,216 |
| DISSINGER TODD | Chief Financial Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Dec 30, 2024 | 90,595 |
| HALLE RICHARD | Chief Financial Officer | Conversion of Exercise of derivative security | Mar 5, 2025 | 66,660 |
| ISELY CHARITY | Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security | Sale | Dec 9, 2024 | 12,290 |
| ISELY LARK | Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security | Sale | Dec 2, 2024 | 8,682 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 4.26% | 977,587 | 40.63M | Mar 30, 2025 |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 3.30% | 757,084 | 31.47M | Mar 30, 2025 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 3.15% | 721,998 | 30.01M | Mar 30, 2025 |
| Renaissance Technologies, LLC | 2.52% | 578,509 | 24.05M | Mar 30, 2025 |
| Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC | 2.17% | 497,268 | 20.67M | Mar 30, 2025 |
| American Century Companies Inc | 2.04% | 466,810 | 19.40M | Mar 30, 2025 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 1.85% | 424,908 | 17.66M | Mar 30, 2025 |
| American Century ETF Trust-Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF | 1.74% | 400,016 | 16.63M | Apr 29, 2025 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.02% | 234,344 | 9.74M | Apr 29, 2025 |
| DFA INVESTMENT DIMENSIONS GROUP INC-U.S. Targeted Value Portfolio | 0.90% | 207,408 | 8.62M | Jan 30, 2025 |
| Bridge Builder Trust-Bridge Builder Small/Mid Cap Growth Fund | 0.82% | 187,764 | 7.80M | Mar 30, 2025 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund | 0.74% | 168,652 | 7.01M | Mar 30, 2025 |