NYSE:NGVC Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage - NGVC Stock Forecast, Price & News Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat Daily Premium to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. $10.22 -0.10 (-0.97%) (As of 02/8/2023 12:39 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$10.13▼$10.3850-Day Range$8.49▼$10.3252-Week Range$8.00▼$24.25Volume7,590 shsAverage Volume69,600 shsMarket Capitalization$232.30 millionP/E Ratio14.00Dividend Yield3.94%Price TargetN/A ProfileChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingN/AUpside/DownsideN/AShort InterestHealthy1.35% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.22Based on 11 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings GrowthN/ASee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.2.19 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector87th out of 213 stocksGrocery Stores Industry5th out of 11 stocks N/A Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingThere is not enough analysis data for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted1.35% of the float of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has recently increased by 8.02%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend LeadershipNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.94%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.Dividend GrowthNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is 54.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for NGVC. Previous Next 3.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has a news sentiment score of 1.22. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.45 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 11 news articles for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for NGVC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders59.40% of the stock of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by InstitutionsOnly 32.07% of the stock of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is held by institutions. Previous Next 1.3 Earnings and Valuation Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is 14.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 138.14.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is 14.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 39.48.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has a P/B Ratio of 1.48. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) StockNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. engages in the retail of natural and organic groceries and dietary supplements. Its products include natural & organic food, dietary supplements, natural body care, household, and pet care products. The company was founded by Margaret Isely and Henry Philip Isely in 1955 and is headquartered in Lakewood, CO.Read More Receive NGVC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address NGVC Stock News HeadlinesFebruary 7, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers® Releases 2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance ReportFebruary 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. 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Because what most people don't know is today's EV batteries contain more than 220 pounds of graphite – more than lithium, copper or aluminum!February 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.10February 5, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Issues FY 2023 Earnings GuidanceFebruary 3, 2023 | finanznachrichten.deVitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc.: Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2023 ResultsFebruary 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2023 ResultsFebruary 2, 2023 | msn.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage GAAP EPS of $0.19, revenue of $280.46MFebruary 8, 2023 | Investing Trends (Ad)The Biggest "Missing Ingredient" in the $7 Trillion EV MarketChina has owned the graphite market for decades. But the U.S. just added graphite to a list of super-critical minerals... "essential for America's National Defense." Perfect timing for a "made in America" graphite company looking to mine, manufacture, and recycle graphite for the booming electric car market.February 1, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comWhat Wall Street expects from Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's earningsJanuary 31, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) to Release Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayJanuary 22, 2023 | reuters.comNGVC.MW - | Stock Price & Latest News | ReutersJanuary 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. Announces First Quarter Fiscal Year 2023 Earnings Conference Call and WebcastJanuary 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers® Kicks off Annual Resolution Reset Event to Celebrate and Motivate Customers Towards Healthy Empowerment into the New YearJanuary 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers® Honors Martin Luther King Jr. Day, 2023 with In-store Fundraiser to Jack and Jill of America, Inc.January 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers® Invites the McCall, ID Community to Grand Opening Celebration on January 18, 2023January 6, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers® Provides Free Filtered Water to Communities Affected by Boil-Water Notice in Midland, TXJanuary 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) investors are sitting on a loss of 34% if they invested a year agoDecember 26, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers® Invites Denver's Central Park Community to Grand Opening Celebration on January 7, 2023December 24, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NYSE:NGVC) Q4 2022 Earnings Call TranscriptDecember 19, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NYSE:NGVC) has caught the attention of institutional investors who hold a sizeable 33% stakeDecember 9, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers®: One-Stop Shop for Holiday Groceries & Gifts December 10th-22nd, 2022December 5, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its ReturnsDecember 2, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers® Receives Recognition in Second Annual Impact Awards, Honoring Companies Focused on the Greater GoodDecember 1, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers® Predicts Top Trends Across Multiple Categories for 2023November 21, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NYSE:NGVC) Pays A US$0.10 Dividend In Just Three DaysNovember 19, 2022 | seekingalpha.comNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage GAAP EPS of $0.09, revenue of $274.2MSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart Receive NGVC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address NGVC Company Calendar Last Earnings11/17/2022Ex-Dividend for 12/14 Dividend11/25/2022Dividend Payable12/14/2022Today2/08/2023Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend2/24/2023Dividend Payable3/15/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)5/04/2023Fiscal Year End9/30/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Grocery stores Sub-IndustryFood Retail SectorRetail/Wholesale Current SymbolNYSE:NGVC CUSIP63888U10 CIK1547459 Webwww.naturalgrocers.com Phone(303) 986-4600FaxN/AEmployees4,173Year FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.73 Trailing P/E Ratio14.00 Forward P/E Ratio12.78 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$21.36 million Net Margins1.54% Pretax Margin2.01% Return on Equity10.81% Return on Assets2.55% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.36 Current Ratio1.00 Quick Ratio0.21 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.09 billion Price / Sales0.21 Cash Flow$2.19 per share Price / Cash Flow4.67 Book Value$6.96 per share Price / Book1.47Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares22,730,000Free Float9,226,000Market Cap$232.30 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.10 Key ExecutivesKemper IselyChairman & Co-PresidentZephyr IselyCo-President & DirectorTodd DissingerChief Financial OfficerElizabeth IselyDirector & Executive Vice PresidentHeather Capri IselySecretary, Director & Executive Vice PresidentKey CompetitorsVillage Super MarketNASDAQ:VLGEABed Bath & BeyondNASDAQ:BBBYPotbellyNASDAQ:PBPBConn'sNASDAQ:CONNFiesta Restaurant GroupNASDAQ:FRGIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsEnvestnet Asset Management Inc.Bought 1,090 shares on 2/7/2023Ownership: 0.080%Arjuna CapitalBought 2,352 shares on 2/6/2023Ownership: 0.128%Hancock Whitney CorpBought 1,889 shares on 2/3/2023Ownership: 0.079%Janney Montgomery Scott LLCBought 1,542 shares on 2/1/2023Ownership: 0.087%Strs OhioSold 12,800 shares on 1/26/2023Ownership: 0.141%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions NGVC Stock - Frequently Asked Questions How have NGVC shares performed in 2023? Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's stock was trading at $9.14 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, NGVC shares have increased by 11.8% and is now trading at $10.22. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 4th 2023. View our NGVC earnings forecast. How were Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's earnings last quarter? Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NYSE:NGVC) announced its earnings results on Thursday, November, 17th. The specialty retailer reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter. The specialty retailer earned $274.21 million during the quarter. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage had a net margin of 1.54% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.81%. How often does Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage? Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 2nd. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 27th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Wednesday, March 15th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.91%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 24th. Read our dividend analysis for NGVC. Is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage a good dividend stock? Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 3.94%. The dividend payout ratio is 54.79%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Read our dividend analysis for NGVC. What guidance has Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage issued on next quarter's earnings? Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Sunday, February, 5th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.70-$0.90 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $0.77. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What is Kemper Isely's approval rating as Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's CEO? 347 employees have rated Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Chief Executive Officer Kemper Isely on Glassdoor.com. Kemper Isely has an approval rating of 54% among the company's employees. This puts Kemper Isely in the bottom 25% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies. What other stocks do shareholders of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage investors own include Verizon Communications (VZ), Broadcom (AVGO), Cisco Systems (CSCO), CVS Health (CVS), Ford Motor (F), General Electric (GE), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Micron Technology (MU), Netflix (NFLX) and Starbucks (SBUX). What is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's stock symbol? Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NGVC." Who are Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's major shareholders? Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Green Alpha Advisors LLC (0.53%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.24%), Strs Ohio (0.14%), Arjuna Capital (0.13%), Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.09%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.08%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage? Shares of NGVC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's stock price today? One share of NGVC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $10.22. How much money does Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage make? Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) has a market capitalization of $232.30 million and generates $1.09 billion in revenue each year. The specialty retailer earns $21.36 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.73 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage have? The company employs 4,173 workers across the globe. How can I contact Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage? Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's mailing address is 12612 W. ALAMEDA PARKWAY, LAKEWOOD CO, 80228. The official website for the company is www.naturalgrocers.com. The specialty retailer can be reached via phone at (303) 986-4600 or via email at tdissinger@naturalgrocers.com. 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