Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NGVC) stock
Close on Nov 12, 2026Market cap $672.71MP/E 14.2Yield –
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. grew revenue 2.0% to $1.34B over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026. Operating income rose 8.0% to $63.25M, moving the operating margin from 4.4% to 4.7%. Free cash flow was $22.71M, down 34.2% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $672.71M, 14.2 times its earnings.
Key statistics
Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Jun 30, 2026
Valuation
- Market cap
- $672.71M
- P/E ratio
- 14.2
- Price to sales
- 0.50
- Price to book
- 2.81
- Dividend yield
- –
- Free cash flow yield
- 3.38%
Fundamentals
- Revenue
- $1.34B
- Net income
- $47.64M
- EPS, diluted
- $2.06
- Free cash flow
- $22.71M
- Book value per share
- $10.29
- Diluted shares
- 23M
Trading
- Next earnings
- Nov 19, 2026 (estimated, during market hours)
- Previous close
- $29.15
- Open
- $29.54
- Day's range
- $28.93 – $29.96
- Volume
- 113,137
- Average volume (20 days)
- 99,977
- Index membership
- Russell 2000, Russell 3000 (since Aug 2023)
- Beta (5 years)
- 0.62
- 52-week range
- $23.47 – $34.59
- RSI (14 days)
- 47.5
- Volatility (1 year)
- 39.3%
- Relative volume
- 0.87×
- WACC
- 8.0%
Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (IWM, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.
Market cap history
Month-end market cap since 2012, using shares outstanding reported at the time
Total return vs. the S&P 500
Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 12, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.
| Period | NGVC | S&P 500 | Difference | NGVC per year | S&P 500 per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -2.7% | -2.7% | −0.0 pts | ||
| 3 months | +7.0% | -1.7% | +8.7 pts | ||
| Year to date | +18.4% | +11.9% | +6.5 pts | ||
| 1 year | -8.7% | +12.0% | −20.7 pts | ||
| 3 years | +161.4% | +78.2% | +83.3 pts | +37.8% | +21.2% |
| 5 years | +163.9% | +73.2% | +90.6 pts | +21.4% | +11.6% |
| 10 years | +234.8% | +309.6% | −74.9 pts | +12.8% | +15.1% |
Fifteen years at a glance
Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD
Revenue
Gross profit
Operating income
Net income
EPS, diluted
Free cash flow
Press releases
Releases Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K
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About Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage
Retail-Grocery Stores
Natural Grocers is a specialty retailer focused on natural and organic groceries, dietary supplements, body care, and household items. The company operates full-service retail locations offering products that satisfy strict quality standards, prohibiting artificial additives, synthetic colors, and hydrogenated oils. Its offerings feature USDA certified organic produce, pasture-raised dairy, free-range eggs, humanely sourced meats and seafood, bulk items, private-label goods, and pet care products. In addition to retail merchandise, the company provides free science-based nutrition coaching and community educational programs to health-conscious consumers.
Company profile, executives and historyNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stock: common questions
What is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's stock price?
NGVC closed at $29.19 on Nov 12, 2026, up 0.14% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $23.47 and $34.59.
What is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's market cap?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage was worth $672.71M at the close on Nov 12, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.
What is NGVC's P/E ratio?
NGVC trades at 14.2 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $2.06 over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026.
How much revenue does Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage make?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage reported revenue of $1.34B for the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, up 2.0% from a year earlier.
Does Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage pay a dividend?
No. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has not paid a cash dividend over the last twelve months.
When does Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage report earnings next?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Nov 19, 2026, during market hours. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.
How has NGVC stock performed over the past year?
Including dividends, NGVC returned -8.7% over the past year, against +12.0% for the S&P 500.
How many NGVC shares are sold short?
1M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 4.14% of the float, or 9.5 days of average trading volume.
Who are Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's competitors?
Companies most similar to Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage by business, industry and size include SFM, VLGEA, IMKTA, GO, WMK.
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