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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc

NGVC
26.430USD
-0.600-2.22%
Close 02/06, 16:00ETQuotes delayed by 15 min
608.76MMarket Cap
12.68P/E TTM

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc

26.430
-0.600-2.22%
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison
TradingKey Stock Score
Overall Financial Health
Valuation Dimensions
Earnings Forecast
Price Momentum
Institutional Confidence
Risk Assessment
Peer Comparison

TradingKey Stock Score of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

Key Insights

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc's fundamentals are relatively healthy, with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 44 out of 93 in the Specialty Retailers industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Strong Buy, with the highest price target at 54.00.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend down.The company has been performing well in the stock market over the past month, which is supported by its strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc's Score

Industry at a Glance

Industry Ranking
44 / 93
Overall Ranking
177 / 4521
Industry
Specialty Retailers

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Score Analysis

Current score
Previous score

Media Coverage

Last 24 hours
Coverage Level

Very Low
Very High
Neutral

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc Highlights

StrengthsRisks
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. is a specialty retailer of natural and organic groceries, body care products and dietary supplements. Its stores offer a comprehensive selection of natural and organic groceries and dietary supplements in a smaller-store format that aims to provide a convenient, clean and easily shopped environment for its customers. It offers a variety of products associated with special diets, such as gluten-free, vegetarian and non-dairy. Its grocery products include organic produce; Natural Grocers brand products; dry, frozen and canned groceries; meats and seafood; dairy products, dairy substitutes and eggs; bread and baked goods; beverages, and beer, wine and hard cider. Its dietary supplement department primarily sells name-brand supplements, as well as a line of Natural Grocers brand private-label dietary supplements. It also offers body care, pet care, household and general merchandise and books and handouts. It has over 168 stores in 21 states.
High Growth
The company's revenue has grown steadily over the past 3 years, averaging 16.68% year-on-year.
High Profit Growth
The company's net income leads the industry, with the latest annual income totaling USD 1.33B.
Undervalued
The company’s latest PE is 12.68, at a low 3-year percentile range.
Institutional Selling
The latest institutional holdings are 9.82M shares, decreasing 4.14% quarter-over-quarter.
Held by CI Select Canadian Equity Fund
Star Investor CI Select Canadian Equity Fund holds 5.00 shares of this stock.

Analyst Rating

Based on 1 analysts
Strong Buy
Current Rating
54.000
Target Price
+99.78%
Upside Space
Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Financial Health

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current financial score of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc is 7.24, ranking 46 out of 93 in the Specialty Retailers industry. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is average. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 335.58M, representing a year-over-year increase of 1.62%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 14.05%.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.24
Change
0

Financials

6.26

Key Metrics

Cash and cash equivalents
Total assets
Total liabilities
Free cash flow
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Quality of Earnings

7.48

Operational Efficiency

7.39

Growth Potential

6.79

Shareholder Returns

8.29

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc's Company Valuation

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current valuation score of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc is 7.08, ranking 60 out of 93 in the Specialty Retailers industry. Its current P/E ratio is 12.68, which is 160.98% below the recent high of 33.10 and 15.14% above the recent low of 10.76.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
7.08
Change
0

Valuation Dimensions

P/E
P/B
P/S
P/CF
Industry Ranking 44/93
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Earnings Forecast

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current earnings forecast score of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc is 10.00, ranking 1 out of 93 in the Specialty Retailers industry. The average price target is 54.00, with a high of 54.00 and a low of 54.00.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
10.00
Change
0

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Analyst Rating

Based on 1 analysts
Strong Buy
Current Rating
54.000
Target Price
+99.78%
Upside Space
Strong Buy
Buy
Hold
Sell
Strong Sell

Peer Comparison

23
Total
7
Median
10
Average
Company name
Ratings
Analysts
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc
NGVC
1
Tractor Supply Co
TSCO
32
Chewy Inc
CHWY
29
Ulta Beauty Inc
ULTA
29
DICK'S Sporting Goods Inc
DKS
27
Amer Sports Inc
AS
22
1
2
3
4
5

Financial Forecasting

EPS
Revenue
Net Profit
EBIT
Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Data disclaimer: Analyst ratings and target prices are provided by LSEG for informational purposes only and do not constitute investment advice.

Price Momentum

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current price momentum score of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc is 7.19, ranking 49 out of 93 in the Specialty Retailers industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 30.35 and the support level at 23.40, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
9.15
Change
-1.96

Support & Resistance

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Indicators

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This feature includes nine of the commonly used technical indicators: MACD, RSI, KDJ, StochRSI, ATR, CCI, WR, TRIX and MA. You may also adjust the timeframe depending on your needs.

Please note that technical analysis is only part of investment reference, and there is no absolute standard for using numerical values to assess direction. The results are for reference only, and we are not responsible for the accuracy of the indicator calculations and summaries.

Indicators
Sell(3)
Neutral(1)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MACD(12,26,9)
0.228
Buy
RSI(14)
49.502
Neutral
STOCH(KDJ)(9,3,3)
40.510
Sell
ATR(14)
1.380
High Vlolatility
CCI(14)
125.963
Buy
Williams %R
79.879
Sell
TRIX(12,20)
0.264
Sell
StochRSI(14)
0.000
Oversold
Moving Average
Sell(4)
Neutral(0)
Buy(2)
Indicators
Value
Direction
MA5
27.244
Sell
MA10
26.881
Sell
MA20
26.385
Buy
MA50
25.966
Buy
MA100
31.063
Sell
MA200
36.841
Sell

Institutional Confidence

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The current institutional shareholding score of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc is 3.00, ranking 71 out of 93 in the Specialty Retailers industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 42.65%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 0.97%. The largest institutional shareholder is The Vanguard, holding a total of 889.71K shares, representing 3.86% of shares outstanding, with 17.50% increase in holdings.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
3.00
Change
0

Institutional Shareholding

Relevant data have not been disclosed by the company yet.

Shareholder Activity

Name
Shares Held
Chg %
Isely (Kemper)
3.31M
--
Isely (Zephyr)
3.26M
+2.90%
Isely (Elizabeth)
1.28M
--
Isely (Heather)
1.04M
--
CTVC, L.L.C.
1.04M
--
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Star Investors
758.18K
+0.25%
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.
812.35K
+1.30%
Wellington Management Company, LLP
669.57K
+64.62%
Dimensional Fund Advisors, L.P.
644.32K
-22.04%
Millennium Management LLC
539.36K
+146.09%
1
2

Risk Assessment

Currency: USD Updated: 2026-02-06

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Specialty Retailers domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc is 5.44, ranking 45 out of 93 in the Specialty Retailers industry. The company's beta value is 1.37. This indicates that the stock tends to outperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences larger declines during downward trending markets. with an industry-leading ESG disclosure.

Score

Industry at a Glance

Previous score
5.44
Change
0
Beta vs S&P 500 index
1.37
VaR
+4.07%
240-Day Maximum Drawdown
+60.31%
240-Day Volatility
+55.82%

Return

Best Daily Return
60 days
+5.00%
120 days
+5.00%
5 years
+30.24%
Worst Daily Return
60 days
-5.04%
120 days
-10.76%
5 years
-18.81%
Sharpe Ratio
60 days
-1.84
120 days
-1.80
5 years
+0.54

Risk Assessment

Maximum Drawdown
240 days
+60.31%
3 years
+60.31%
5 years
+64.15%
Return-to-Drawdown Ratio
240 days
-0.60
3 years
+0.89
5 years
+0.23
Skewness
240 days
+2.51
3 years
+2.36
5 years
+1.40

Volatility

Realised Volatility
240 days
+55.82%
5 years
+47.00%
Standardised True Range
240 days
+6.80%
5 years
+3.42%
Downside Risk-Adjusted Return
120 days
-246.79%
240 days
-246.79%
Maximum Daily Upside Volatility
60 days
+38.56%
Maximum Daily Downside Volatility
60 days
+28.83%

Liquidity

Average Turnover Rate
60 days
+1.15%
120 days
+0.96%
5 years
--
Turnover Deviation
20 days
+126.21%
60 days
+120.78%
120 days
+85.29%

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