NYSE · NGVCConsumer DiscretionaryRetail Trade

NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN COTTAGE, INC (NGVC)

$29.20+4.51%
Close Nov 4, 2026 · split-adjusted
Nov 3, 2026$27.94▼ 15.23% in range
Nov 3, 2025Low $23.71 · High $33.74Nov 3, 2026
What changed · written from our data
As of Nov 4, 2026

NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN COTTAGE closed at $29.20 on Nov 4, up 4.51%, 13.5% below its 52-week closing high. Volume of 55.3K shares was 0.55× its 20-day average (below normal).

Split-adjusted performance: -2.1% over one month, +7.7% over six months, -11.4% over one year.

In the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, revenue was $334.74M, up 1.8% from a year earlier, with a net margin of 3.3%.

Short interest was 990.7K shares at the Oct 15 settlement, down 7.6% from the prior report (11.6% of float, 9.6 days to cover).

Market cap$672.9M23.0M shares
Revenue · quarter$334.7M+1.8% YoY
Diluted EPS$0.48−4.0% YoY
P/E · TTM14.1×P/S 0.5×
Net margin3.3%Gross 29.3%
Dividend yield2.05%$0.15 last paid
52-week range23.71 – 33.74−13.5% from high
Volume55.3K0.55× 20-day avg
Volatility · 60d34.8%Annualised
Short % of float11.6%9.6 days to cover
Net cash-$29.8MCash $17.5M
Next earnings—Not scheduled
Split-adjusted performance
1W −3.1%1M −2.1%3M −10.0%6M +7.7%YTD +16.6%1Y −11.4%3Y +141.7%5Y +141.3%

Earnings reactions

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No reported quarters with price history yet.

Rank within Retail Trade

Percentile among 143 companies (100 = best)

6-month momentum60
Revenue growth40
Net margin54
Value (low P/E)69
Size42

Industry medians: 6-month return +0.6%, revenue growth +3.9%, net margin 2.9%, P/E 20.4×.

Short interest

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Shares short990.7K−7.6% vs prior
Days to cover9.6Settled Oct 15
% of float11.6%
Short vol. 10d72.3%of daily volume

Closest peers by size in Retail Trade

CompanyPriceToday6MRev. growthNet marginP/EMkt cap
NGVCNATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN COTTAGE$29.20+4.51%+7.7%+1.8%3.3%14.1$672.9M
VLGEAVillage Super Market$43.29+3.76%−0.2%+1.6%1.7%15.8$641.0MCompare
DNUTKrispy Kreme$3.49+6.72%−5.2%−12.8%−6.1%—$605.5MCompare
YSWYYesway$25.23+0.36%——1.8%—$786.8MCompare
TITNTitan Machinery$23.00−1.08%+7.5%−9.2%−1.8%—$541.3MCompare
WOOFPetco Health and Wellness$3.10+15.06%+13.0%0.0%2.6%29.3$886.5MCompare
HNSTThe Honest$4.54+4.37%+33.9%−10.9%12.8%—$487.1MCompare
CTRNCiti Trends$56.37+13.51%+21.4%+10.9%−0.4%64.0$470.1MCompare
HVT.AHaverty Furniture Companies$29.50+5.36%—+7.7%2.5%21.7$460.0MCompare

Quick answers

What does NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN COTTAGE do?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc operates natural and organic grocery and dietary supplement stores. It offers the following product categories: natural and organic food, dietary supplements, natural body care, household, pet care products, books, and handouts.
What is NGVC's market cap?
$672.95M, based on the Nov 4 close of $29.20.
What is NGVC's P/E ratio?
14.1× trailing-twelve-month earnings of $47.64M.
Does NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN COTTAGE pay a dividend?
Yes. The latest regular dividend was $0.15 per share (ex-date Aug 17), an annualised yield of 2.05%.
How much of NGVC is sold short?
990.7K shares, 11.6% of float, as of Oct 15, 2026.
What sector is NGVC in?
Consumer Discretionary, in the Retail Trade industry.

About NATURAL GROCERS BY VITAMIN COTTAGE

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc operates natural and organic grocery and dietary supplement stores. It offers the following product categories: natural and organic food, dietary supplements, natural body care, household, pet care products, books, and handouts. The Company has a single reporting segment, natural and organic retail stores, through which business is conducted. The company generates the majority of its revenue from grocery products and dietary supplements, and the rest from other products.

HQ: Lakewood, CO4,250 employeesListed Jul 25, 2012naturalgrocers.com

Sources: Massive / Polygon daily aggregates (split-adjusted) · SEC filings via Massive · FINRA settlements via Massive · Financial Modeling Prep. Figures are dated where shown; research is informational, not investment advice. Methodology