NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN C
NGVCNYSETrading Snapshot
- Day Range
- $30.28 β $31.00
- 52-Week Range
- $23.47 β $41.14
- Volume
- $5.05B
- Avg Volume
- $3.85B
- Shares Outstanding
- 23.0M
- Next Earnings
- Nov 1, 2026
Fundamentals Snapshot
- Annual Revenue
- $1.33B
- Last Q Revenue
- $335M
- P/E Ratio
- 14.9
- P/S Ratio
- 0.5x
- EPS (TTM)
- $2.07
- Dividend Yield
- 1.95%
- Dilution (1yr)
- +0.4%
Why Investors Own NGVC
- βHigh-growth profile β revenue up +32.1% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
- βHealthy economics β 41% gross margin and 17% free-cash-flow margin.
- βNew products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.
NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN C
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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.
Otter Score Breakdown
How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1β5β and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0β100 score:π Quality β gross marginπ Growth β revenue YoYβοΈ Valuation β P/S ratioβ‘ Momentum β 30-day price changeπ§ Dilution β 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)Analyst Ratings
βLatest News & Updates
NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN C tops quarterly estimates as demand accelerates
Revenue grew double digits with management guiding above consensus; margins continued to expand.
Analysts lift NGVC price targets on improving margins
Several firms raised targets, citing stronger free cash flow and a healthier backlog.
NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN C announces new agreement to expand its footprint
The move broadens the companyβs reach and could add incremental revenue over the next year.