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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.

$29.96 +$5.26 (+21.30%)
NYSE · 15 Sep 2026 15:52 UTC
Previous Close
$29.36
Day Range
$29.33$29.96
Year Range
$23.47$41.14
Market Cap
690.3M
AVG Volume
139.67K
Trailing/Forward PE
14.54/13.37
PEG ratio
2.13
Dividend Yield
2.00%
Next Earnings Date
2026-11-19
Primary Exchange
New York Stock ExchangeUS
Revenue (USD)
0500M1B1.5B2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Revenue (USD) by year
PeriodRevenue (USD)
20251.33B
20241.24B
20231.14B
20221.09B
20211.06B
20201.04B
2019903.58M
2018849.04M
2017769.03M
2016705.5M
Net Income (USD)
020M40M60M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Net Income (USD) by year
PeriodNet Income (USD)
202546.44M
202433.94M
202323.24M
202221.36M
202120.58M
202020.01M
20199.42M
201812.66M
20176.89M
201611.47M
Operating Income (USD)
020M40M60M80M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Operating Income (USD) by year
PeriodOperating Income (USD)
202561.99M
202446.98M
202331.67M
202230.16M
202128.33M
202027.75M
201916.77M
201815.05M
201714.1M
201620.38M
EBITDA (USD)
025M50M75M100M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC EBITDA (USD) by year
PeriodEBITDA (USD)
202593.8M
202477.91M
202360.58M
202258.06M
202157.96M
202058.94M
201945.74M
201844.48M
201743.61M
201639.53M
Cash Flows (USD)
-25M025M50M75M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Cash Flows (USD) by year
PeriodCash Flows (USD)
202574.56M
202435.4M
202326.51M
20228.25M
202125.59M
202036.92M
20194.65M
201819.15M
2017-382K
2016-24.93M
EPS (USD)
00.511.522016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC EPS (USD) by year
PeriodEPS (USD)
20252
20241.48
20231.02
20220.93
20210.91
20200.88
20190.42
20180.56
20170.31
20160.52
Expenses (USD)
020M40M60M80MSG&ACapex2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Expenses (USD) by year
PeriodExpenses (USD)
202556.6M
202477.09M
202374.07M
202263.01M
202156.64M
202056.36M
201955.57M
201845.22M
201761.32M
201673M
Cash & Debt (USD)
0200M400M600MCashLong Term DebtShort Term Debt2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Cash & Debt (USD) by year
PeriodCash & Debt (USD)
202517.12M
20248.87M
202318.34M
202212.04M
202123.68M
202028.53M
20196.21M
20189.4M
20176.52M
20164.02M
Debt ratios
00.511.5220182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Debt ratios by year
PeriodDebt ratios
20251.08
20241.33
20231.49
20221.73
20211.82
20201.93
20190.3
20180.25
Margins
0%10%20%30%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Margins by year
PeriodMargins
202529.9%
202429.38%
202328.66%
202227.98%
202127.68%
202027.31%
201926.42%
201826.57%
201727.61%
201628.6%
Return on Capital
0%10%20%30%2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Return on Capital by year
PeriodReturn on Capital
202521.87%
202419.47%
202313.61%
202213.71%
202114.42%
202011.56%
20196%
20188.63%
20175.15%
20169.05%
Shares Outstanding
010M20M30M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Shares Outstanding by year
PeriodShares Outstanding
202522.95M
202422.77M
202322.74M
202222.69M
202122.62M
202022.53M
201922.46M
201822.37M
201722.44M
201622.47M
Dividends (USD)
012320192020202120222023202420252026
NGVC Dividends (USD) by year
PeriodDividends (USD)
20260.45
20250.51
20240.42
20231.4
20220.4
20210.31
20202.28
20190.07
Employee Count
01K2K3K4K2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Employee Count by year
PeriodEmployee Count
20253.46K
20243.33K
20233.23K
20223.23K
20213.22K
20203.39K
20193.03K
20183.02K
20172.75K
20162.65K
Book Value Per Share (USD)
02.557.5102016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Book Value Per Share (USD) by year
PeriodBook Value Per Share (USD)
20259.25
20247.65
20237.51
20226.87
20216.31
20207.68
20196.99
20186.56
20175.97
20165.64
Total Assets (USD)
0200M400M600M800M2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
NGVC Total Assets (USD) by year
PeriodTotal Assets (USD)
2025670.5M
2024655.48M
2023669.18M
2022663.11M
2021655.08M
2020681.79M
2019327.11M
2018307.08M
2017299.99M
2016282.25M
PE Ratio
10203040med 19.67Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
NGVC PE Ratio by year
PeriodPE Ratio
Sep 2614.2
Sep 2613.81
Sep 2613.51
Aug 2613.29
Aug 2613.36
Aug 2613.61
Aug 2613.73
Jul 2615.38
Jul 2614.39
Jul 2615.7
Jul 2615.77
Jul 2615.63
Jun 2615.4
Jun 2614.44
Jun 2615.15
Jun 2614.44
May 2614.08
May 2613.79
May 2613.62
May 2612.67
May 2614.22
Apr 2613.17
Apr 2613.6
Apr 2612.73
Apr 2612.57
Mar 2612.49
Mar 2612.18
Mar 2612.31
Mar 2612.48
Feb 2613
Feb 2612.08
Feb 2612.91
Feb 2612.71
Jan 2613.5
Jan 2612.83
Jan 2613.22
Jan 2612.38
Jan 2612.21
Dec 2512.75
Dec 2512.44
Dec 2512.58
Dec 2513.19
Nov 2514.59
Nov 2515.15
Nov 2517.03
Nov 2516.57
Oct 2516.87
Oct 2521.29
Oct 2520.43
Oct 2519.6
Oct 2521.14
Sep 2519.77
Sep 2518.89
Sep 2519.67
Sep 2520.4
Aug 2520.22
Aug 2521.31
Aug 2520.4
Aug 2520.77
Aug 2521.27
Jul 2522.23
Jul 2521.92
Jul 2521.72
Jul 2522.29
Jun 2521.8
Jun 2522.95
Jun 2523.09
Jun 2525.17
May 2527.15
May 2527.75
May 2528.65
May 2533.21
May 2532.08
Apr 2530.81
Apr 2530.29
Apr 2528.7
Apr 2526.07
Mar 2524.17
Mar 2523.94
Mar 2523.22
Mar 2523.52
Feb 2528.18
Feb 2527.13
Feb 2531.03
Feb 2531.41
Jan 2529.22
Jan 2527.85
Jan 2527.07
Jan 2525.76
Jan 2527.82
Dec 2426.36
Dec 2426.31
Dec 2428.19
Dec 2432.31
Nov 2434.81
Nov 2433.73
Nov 2424.29
Nov 2425
Nov 2420.23
Oct 2419.66
Free Cash Flow Yield
0%5%10%15%20%med 6.41%Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
NGVC Free Cash Flow Yield by year
PeriodFree Cash Flow Yield
Sep 268.45%
Sep 268.68%
Sep 268.88%
Aug 269.02%
Aug 268.98%
Aug 268.82%
Aug 268.73%
Jul 266.92%
Jul 267.4%
Jul 266.78%
Jul 266.75%
Jul 266.81%
Jun 266.91%
Jun 267.37%
Jun 267.03%
Jun 267.37%
May 267.56%
May 267.72%
May 267.82%
May 268.4%
May 2613.68%
Apr 2614.77%
Apr 2614.31%
Apr 2615.29%
Apr 2615.48%
Mar 2615.58%
Mar 2615.98%
Mar 2615.8%
Mar 2615.59%
Feb 2614.97%
Feb 2616.11%
Feb 2615.07%
Feb 2615.31%
Jan 2611.89%
Jan 2612.51%
Jan 2612.14%
Jan 2612.97%
Jan 2613.15%
Dec 2512.59%
Dec 2512.9%
Dec 2512.76%
Dec 258.78%
Nov 257.94%
Nov 257.64%
Nov 256.8%
Nov 256.99%
Oct 256.86%
Oct 255.44%
Oct 255.67%
Oct 255.91%
Oct 255.48%
Sep 255.86%
Sep 256.13%
Sep 255.89%
Sep 255.68%
Aug 255.73%
Aug 255.43%
Aug 255.68%
Aug 255.58%
Aug 256.59%
Jul 256.31%
Jul 256.4%
Jul 256.45%
Jul 256.29%
Jun 256.43%
Jun 256.11%
Jun 256.07%
Jun 255.57%
May 255.17%
May 255.05%
May 254.89%
May 254.22%
May 252.04%
Apr 252.12%
Apr 252.16%
Apr 252.28%
Apr 252.51%
Mar 252.71%
Mar 252.73%
Mar 252.82%
Mar 252.78%
Feb 252.32%
Feb 252.41%
Feb 252.11%
Feb 252.08%
Jan 253.57%
Jan 253.75%
Jan 253.85%
Jan 254.05%
Jan 253.75%
Dec 243.96%
Dec 243.96%
Dec 243.7%
Dec 243.23%
Nov 243%
Nov 243.09%
Nov 244.3%
Nov 244.18%
Nov 245.16%
Oct 245.31%
Price to Sales
0.40.60.811.2med 0.62Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
NGVC Price to Sales by year
PeriodPrice to Sales
Sep 260.5
Sep 260.49
Sep 260.48
Aug 260.47
Aug 260.47
Aug 260.48
Aug 260.49
Jul 260.55
Jul 260.52
Jul 260.57
Jul 260.57
Jul 260.56
Jun 260.55
Jun 260.52
Jun 260.55
Jun 260.52
May 260.51
May 260.5
May 260.49
May 260.46
May 260.51
Apr 260.47
Apr 260.49
Apr 260.46
Apr 260.45
Mar 260.45
Mar 260.44
Mar 260.44
Mar 260.45
Feb 260.47
Feb 260.43
Feb 260.46
Feb 260.46
Jan 260.47
Jan 260.45
Jan 260.46
Jan 260.43
Jan 260.43
Dec 250.44
Dec 250.43
Dec 250.44
Dec 250.44
Nov 250.48
Nov 250.5
Nov 250.56
Nov 250.55
Oct 250.56
Oct 250.71
Oct 250.68
Oct 250.65
Oct 250.7
Sep 250.66
Sep 250.63
Sep 250.65
Sep 250.68
Aug 250.67
Aug 250.71
Aug 250.68
Aug 250.69
Aug 250.68
Jul 250.71
Jul 250.7
Jul 250.69
Jul 250.71
Jun 250.69
Jun 250.73
Jun 250.73
Jun 250.8
May 250.86
May 250.88
May 250.91
May 251.06
May 250.91
Apr 250.88
Apr 250.86
Apr 250.82
Apr 250.74
Mar 250.69
Mar 250.68
Mar 250.66
Mar 250.67
Feb 250.8
Feb 250.77
Feb 250.88
Feb 250.89
Jan 250.8
Jan 250.76
Jan 250.74
Jan 250.7
Jan 250.76
Dec 240.72
Dec 240.72
Dec 240.77
Dec 240.82
Nov 240.88
Nov 240.86
Nov 240.62
Nov 240.63
Nov 240.51
Oct 240.5
EV/EBITDA
5101520med 13.08Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
NGVC EV/EBITDA by year
PeriodEV/EBITDA
Sep 268.76
Sep 268.6
Sep 268.47
Aug 268.38
Aug 268.41
Aug 268.51
Aug 268.56
Jul 2610.87
Jul 2610.38
Jul 2611.03
Jul 2611.07
Jul 2611
Jun 2610.88
Jun 2610.4
Jun 2610.76
Jun 2610.4
May 2610.22
May 2610.08
May 269.99
May 269.51
May 2610.32
Apr 269.8
Apr 2610.01
Apr 269.57
Apr 269.49
Mar 269.45
Mar 269.3
Mar 269.36
Mar 269.45
Feb 269.71
Feb 269.25
Feb 269.66
Feb 269.56
Jan 2610.04
Jan 269.71
Jan 269.9
Jan 269.48
Jan 269.4
Dec 259.67
Dec 259.52
Dec 259.59
Dec 259.94
Nov 2510.61
Nov 2510.89
Nov 2511.79
Nov 2511.57
Oct 2511.72
Oct 2513.86
Oct 2513.44
Oct 2513.04
Oct 2513.78
Sep 2513.12
Sep 2512.69
Sep 2513.07
Sep 2513.43
Aug 2513.33
Aug 2513.86
Aug 2513.43
Aug 2513.6
Aug 2513.64
Jul 2514.08
Jul 2513.94
Jul 2513.85
Jul 2514.11
Jun 2513.88
Jun 2514.42
Jun 2514.49
Jun 2515.47
May 2516.41
May 2516.69
May 2517.12
May 2519.27
May 2518.52
Apr 2517.95
Apr 2517.72
Apr 2517.02
Apr 2515.84
Mar 2515
Mar 2514.89
Mar 2514.57
Mar 2514.7
Feb 2516.78
Feb 2516.32
Feb 2518.06
Feb 2518.23
Jan 2517.06
Jan 2516.47
Jan 2516.12
Jan 2515.55
Jan 2516.45
Dec 2415.82
Dec 2415.79
Dec 2416.61
Dec 2418.41
Nov 2419.46
Nov 2419.01
Nov 2415.03
Nov 2415.33
Nov 2413.32
Oct 2413.08
Price/Operating Cashflow
5101520med 11.53Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
NGVC Price/Operating Cashflow by year
PeriodPrice/Operating Cashflow
Sep 266.43
Sep 266.26
Sep 266.12
Aug 266.02
Aug 266.05
Aug 266.16
Aug 266.22
Jul 267.65
Jul 267.16
Jul 267.81
Jul 267.85
Jul 267.78
Jun 267.66
Jun 267.18
Jun 267.53
Jun 267.18
May 267.01
May 266.86
May 266.77
May 266.3
May 266.29
Apr 265.83
Apr 266.01
Apr 265.63
Apr 265.56
Mar 265.52
Mar 265.38
Mar 265.44
Mar 265.52
Feb 265.75
Feb 265.34
Feb 265.71
Feb 265.62
Jan 266.99
Jan 266.64
Jan 266.84
Jan 266.41
Jan 266.32
Dec 256.6
Dec 256.44
Dec 256.51
Dec 258.97
Nov 259.92
Nov 2510.31
Nov 2511.58
Nov 2511.27
Oct 2511.48
Oct 2514.48
Oct 2513.9
Oct 2513.33
Oct 2514.38
Sep 2513.45
Sep 2512.85
Sep 2513.38
Sep 2513.88
Aug 2513.75
Aug 2514.5
Aug 2513.88
Aug 2514.13
Aug 2511.91
Jul 2512.45
Jul 2512.27
Jul 2512.17
Jul 2512.48
Jun 2512.21
Jun 2512.85
Jun 2512.93
Jun 2514.09
May 2515.2
May 2515.54
May 2516.04
May 2518.6
May 2519.36
Apr 2518.6
Apr 2518.28
Apr 2517.32
Apr 2515.74
Mar 2514.59
Mar 2514.45
Mar 2514.02
Mar 2514.2
Feb 2517.01
Feb 2516.38
Feb 2518.73
Feb 2518.96
Jan 2513.44
Jan 2512.81
Jan 2512.45
Jan 2511.85
Jan 2512.8
Dec 2412.13
Dec 2412.1
Dec 2412.97
Dec 2412.8
Nov 2413.79
Nov 2413.37
Nov 249.63
Nov 249.91
Nov 248.02
Oct 247.79
Price to Book
2468med 4.15Dec 24Apr 25Jul 25Nov 25Feb 26Jun 26Sep 26
NGVC Price to Book by year
PeriodPrice to Book
Sep 262.83
Sep 262.75
Sep 262.69
Aug 262.64
Aug 262.66
Aug 262.71
Aug 262.73
Jul 263.21
Jul 263
Jul 263.27
Jul 263.29
Jul 263.26
Jun 263.21
Jun 263.01
Jun 263.16
Jun 263.01
May 262.94
May 262.88
May 262.84
May 262.64
May 263.09
Apr 262.86
Apr 262.96
Apr 262.77
Apr 262.73
Mar 262.72
Mar 262.65
Mar 262.68
Mar 262.71
Feb 262.83
Feb 262.63
Feb 262.81
Feb 262.76
Jan 262.95
Jan 262.81
Jan 262.89
Jan 262.71
Jan 262.67
Dec 252.79
Dec 252.72
Dec 252.75
Dec 252.84
Nov 253.15
Nov 253.27
Nov 253.67
Nov 253.57
Oct 253.64
Oct 254.59
Oct 254.4
Oct 254.23
Oct 254.56
Sep 254.26
Sep 254.07
Sep 254.24
Sep 254.4
Aug 254.36
Aug 254.59
Aug 254.4
Aug 254.48
Aug 254.55
Jul 254.75
Jul 254.69
Jul 254.64
Jul 254.76
Jun 254.66
Jun 254.91
Jun 254.94
Jun 255.38
May 255.8
May 255.93
May 256.13
May 257.1
May 256.37
Apr 256.12
Apr 256.01
Apr 255.7
Apr 255.18
Mar 254.8
Mar 254.75
Mar 254.61
Mar 254.67
Feb 255.6
Feb 255.39
Feb 256.16
Feb 256.24
Jan 255.69
Jan 255.42
Jan 255.27
Jan 255.02
Jan 255.42
Dec 245.13
Dec 245.12
Dec 245.49
Dec 245.93
Nov 246.39
Nov 246.19
Nov 244.46
Nov 244.59
Nov 243.71
Oct 243.61
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