Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 5/6
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 16%, while the Consumer Retailing industry saw earnings growing at 11.8% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 5.4% per year. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's return on equity is 17.3%, and it has net margins of 2.3%.
Key information
16.0%
Earnings growth rate
15.7%
EPS growth rate
| Consumer Retailing Industry Growth | 10.5% |
| Revenue growth rate | 5.4% |
| Return on equity | 17.3% |
| Net Margin | 2.3% |
| Next Earnings Update | 09 May 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Revenue & Expenses BreakdownBeta
How Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 23 | 1,162 | 27 | 350 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 1,141 | 23 | 344 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 1,120 | 20 | 337 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 1,104 | 16 | 332 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 1,093 | 17 | 327 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 1,090 | 21 | 321 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 1,088 | 26 | 316 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 1,080 | 28 | 313 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 1,068 | 26 | 310 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 1,056 | 21 | 311 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 1,047 | 17 | 312 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 1,054 | 17 | 314 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 1,072 | 22 | 313 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 1,037 | 20 | 303 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 1,000 | 18 | 280 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 959 | 15 | 257 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 912 | 9 | 236 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 904 | 9 | 222 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 894 | 10 | 219 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 883 | 10 | 218 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 868 | 10 | 214 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 849 | 13 | 210 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 830 | 12 | 207 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 812 | 10 | 205 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 788 | 10 | 201 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 769 | 7 | 198 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 752 | 7 | 195 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 736 | 9 | 191 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 721 | 10 | 188 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 705 | 11 | 181 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 687 | 13 | 175 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 666 | 15 | 167 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 647 | 16 | 159 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 625 | 16 | 153 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 598 | 17 | 145 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 15 | 573 | 16 | 139 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 14 | 546 | 14 | 133 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 14 | 521 | 13 | 127 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 14 | 500 | 13 | 123 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 14 | 479 | 12 | 118 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 13 | 455 | 11 | 113 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 13 | 431 | 11 | 107 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 13 | 405 | 9 | 103 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: N2V has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: N2V's current net profit margins (2.3%) are higher than last year (1.5%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: N2V's earnings have grown by 16% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: N2V's earnings growth over the past year (57.7%) exceeds its 5-year average (16% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: N2V earnings growth over the past year (57.7%) exceeded the Consumer Retailing industry 15.5%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: N2V's Return on Equity (17.3%) is considered low.