Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.

NYSE:NGVC Stock Report

Market Cap: US$924.8m

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 2/6

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.17% that is well covered by earnings.

Key information

1.2%

Dividend yield

0.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield1.3%
Future Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growth-6.3%
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per shareUS$0.480
Payout ratio27%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.10

Feb 12
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.10

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.10

May 22
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.10

Recent updates

Natural Grocers: Steady Execution Driving Further Gains

Oct 21

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Jul 17
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Has More To Do To Multiply In Value Going Forward

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage: Lacks Margin Of Safety Despite Solid Growth Outlook

Feb 20

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.10

Feb 12
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.10

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage: Nourishing Fresh Approach To Growth

Nov 09

Natural Grocers: Double-Digit Market Growth, Beneficial Outlook, And Undervalued

Aug 13

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.10

May 22
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.10

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.10

May 08
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.10

Natural Grocers: Pressure On Revenue And Margin Growth Continues

Feb 12

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage GAAP EPS of $0.19, revenue of $280.46M

Feb 02

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.10

Nov 21
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.10

Natural Grocers: Unattractive Upside Potential Ahead Of Q4 Earnings

Nov 16

Natural Grocers: Executing On Margins, But Decelerating Growth Needs To Be Monitored

Aug 18

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Is An Organic Inflation Hedge With Room To Grow

May 26

Returns On Capital At Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Have Stalled

May 23
Returns On Capital At Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Have Stalled

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: Whilst dividend payments have been stable, NGVC has been paying a dividend for less than 10 years.

Growing Dividend: NGVC's dividend payments have increased, but the company has only paid a dividend for 5 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Dividend Yield vs Market
How does NGVC dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (NGVC)1.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.5%
Industry Average (Consumer Retailing)1.1%
Analyst forecast (NGVC) (up to 3 years)n/a

Notable Dividend: NGVC's dividend (1.17%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).

High Dividend: NGVC's dividend (1.17%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.48%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (26.8%), NGVC's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (31.4%), NGVC's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/21 23:16
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/21 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/09/30

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. is covered by 14 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Scott Van WinkleCanaccord Genuity
Karen ShortDeutsche Bank
Mitchell PinheiroImperial Capital