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NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN C

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🏆 #2630 by market capEarnings Nov 19US Equity
$30.12▼ $0.32 (−1.05%)
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🏦Market Cap
$694M
Small Cap
📈Revenue Growth (YoY)
7.2%
Slowing
📊Gross Margin
29.1%
Moderate
💵FCF Margin
4.3%
Moderate
⚖️P/S Ratio
0.5x
Cheap
Otter Score
64
Fair

Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$29.91 – $30.29
52-Week Range
$23.47 – $40.42
Volume (shares)
75,686
Avg Volume (shares)
—
Shares Outstanding
23.0M
Next Earnings
2026-11-19

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$1.33B
Last Q Revenue
$335M
P/E Ratio
14.8
P/S Ratio
0.5x
EPS (TTM)
$2.07
Dividend Yield
1.97%
Dilution (1yr)
+0.4%
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NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN C

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$1.3B▲ +7.2% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
29.9%▲ +1.7% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isn’t profitable yet.
$62M▲ +32.0% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
$24M▼ −31.8% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing owner’s slice.
23.3M▲ +0.4% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
−$302M▲ +$39M YoY
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About NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN C

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.

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Otter Score Breakdown

How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5★ and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:💎 Quality — gross margin🚀 Growth — revenue YoY⚖️ Valuation — P/S ratio⚡ Momentum — 30-day price change💧 Dilution — 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)
💎Quality★★★★★
🚀Growth★★★★★
⚖️Valuation★★★★★
⚡Momentum★★★★★
💧Dilution★★★★★
Overall Score
Fair
64/100

Analyst Ratings

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Consensus
Buy
10 analysts
Strong Buy4
Buy5
Hold1
Sell0
Strong Sell0
Ratings as of Oct 2026

Latest News & Updates

PRNewsWire·2d ago

Natural Grocers® Celebrates Nevada Day with a Special Gift and Savings October 30-November 1, 2026

LAKEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Grocers®, the leading family-operated organic and natural grocery retailer in the U.S., invites customers to its annual Nevada Day event, October 30 through November

PRNewsWire·21d ago

Natural Grocers® to Donate 1% of Sales on World Food Day to The Cornucopia Institute for Second Consecutive Year

Campaign aims to raise more than $45,000 on Oct. 16, 2026, in support of organic integrity LAKEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of World Food Day on Oct. 16, Natural Grocers®, the nation's leading

PRNewsWire·28d ago

Celebrate Autumnfest With Natural Grocers®, Oct. 8-10, 2026

Exclusive savings of up to 51% off for power® members, plus free samples and a chance to win $500 in groceries for all customers LAKEWOOD, Colo., Oct. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Crisp air, colorful leaves and cozy seasonal

PRNewsWire·Sep 16

Natural Grocers® Opens Its Doors in Appleton, Wisconsin, With a Grand Opening Celebration on September 30, 2026

Customers will enjoy unbeatable savings, exciting giveaways, sweepstakes, samples and more LAKEWOOD, Colo., Sept. 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Natural Grocers®, the leading family-operated organic and natural grocery retaile

Zacks Investment Research·Sep 9

Natural Food Stocks to Watch as Clean-Label Demand Accelerates

Natural-food demand is accelerating as shoppers favor clean labels, while Dole expands sourcing and distribution to capture healthier food spending.

PRNewsWire·Sep 8

Celebrate Organic Month at Natural Grocers® With Exclusive Savings, Education, Freebies, Sweepstakes, and More

Customers can learn about the organic food movement, support regenerative farming, enjoy exclusive savings all month, and take advantage of special offers Sept. 17–19, 2026 LAKEWOOD, Colo.