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The company

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.

NGVC · NYSE

Consumer StaplesMass, Grocery & Drug RetailIn trend

NGVC stood above a rising 150-day average in 11 of the last 52 weekly readings, including each of the last 6 weeks. It is 5.1% above that average now. Mass, Grocery & Drug Retail: 31% of its 26 stocks in an uptrend (±0 points in four weeks); Consumer Staples: 24% (+1 points in four weeks).

SEC filings

Statistics

Rotation: In trend
Weeks in an uptrend: 6 in a row
Industry in uptrend: 31% 0 in 4 wk
Insider buys, 12 months: $0
Insider sales, 12 months: $174K
Officials’ trades on record: 0
Institutions holding: 145 (+6)

In the rotation

Each square a week: lit when it closed above a rising 150-day average. 11 of 52 weeks.

17 Apr – 16 Oct

Mass, Grocery & Drug Retail: A minority of its stocks are in an uptrend and the share has held steady. Consumer Staples: A minority of its stocks are in an uptrend and the share has held steady.

Money in and out

1 Nov 2024 – 1 Oct 2026

Open-market buys above the line and sales below, in dollars.

Congress and officials

No member of Congress or official has disclosed a trade in it.

Insiders

Buy orders, 12 months0

Sale orders, 12 months1

Buyers · sellers0 · 1

Who	Did	Shares	Traded
Charity IselyOther	sold	3,000at $29.04	29 May 2026filed 2 Jun 2026

Lines filed since 2 January 2026, newest first; every insider’s older lines are on their own page.

Institutions

Holders145+6 on the quarter

New · exited28 · 21

Reported value$280.2M

Quarter to 30 Jun 2026, against 31 Mar 2026; newest filing 31 Aug 2026.

Manager	Shares	Change
BlackRock, Inc.added · filed 7 Aug 2026	991,823$30.8M	+65,475+7.1%
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INCadded · filed 12 Aug 2026	652,774$20.2M	+90,738+16.1%
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LPadded · filed 11 Aug 2026	651,746$20.2M	+7,224+1.1%
ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LPnew · filed 14 Aug 2026	600,263$18.6M	+600,263
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCreduced · filed 13 Aug 2026	534,646$16.6M	-10,348−1.9%
MORGAN STANLEYreduced · filed 13 Aug 2026	472,225$14.6M	-123,704−20.8%
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPreduced · filed 14 Aug 2026	337,311$10.5M	-70,701−17.3%
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLCadded · filed 12 Aug 2026	304,066$9.4M	+24,730+8.9%
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLCadded · filed 14 Aug 2026	298,071$9.2M	+113,688+61.7%
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLCadded · filed 13 Aug 2026	295,763$9.2M	+34,429+13.2%

31 Mar 2023 – 30 Jun 2026

News

No headline names it lately.

Everyone who traded it

Charity Isely Other · last 29 May 20260 · 12

David C. Rooney Director · last 5 Mar 20260 · 0

Edward Cerkovnik Director · last 5 Mar 20263 · 0

Sandra Buffa Director · last 5 Mar 20261 · 20

Raquel M. Isely Other · last 3 Nov 20251 · 0

Robert Linnane Other · last 3 Nov 20250 · 0

Lark Isely Other · last 25 Aug 20250 · 12

Richard Halle CFO · last 6 Mar 20253 · 0

Todd Dissinger Chief Financial Officer · last 31 Dec 20240 · 5

Kemper Isely Chairman & Co-President · last 1 Apr 20213 · 1

Elizabeth Isely Executive Vice President · last 31 Dec 20202 · 1

Guy Isely Other · last 31 Dec 20200 · 1

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Distance from each stock’s own 150-day average.

Government contracts

No federal award is tied to it.

From its SEC filings

Profit per saleFY 2025 · to 30 Sep 202529.9%

Operating profit marginFY 2025 · to 30 Sep 20254.7%

Free cash flow marginFY 2025 · to 30 Sep 20251.8%

Return on capital employedFY 2025 · to 30 Sep 202512.1%

Cash conversionFY 2025 · to 30 Sep 2025119%

Interest coverFY 2025 · to 30 Sep 202520.24×

Share count trendFY 2025 · to 8 Dec 20250.3%

Cash and equivalentsFY 2025 · to 30 Sep 2025$17.1M

Free cash flowFY 2025 · to 30 Sep 2025$24.1M

Analyst forecasts

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