Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NGVC) Stock Score, Valuation & Financial Research
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. is in the Consumer Defensive sector and Grocery Stores industry. It is reviewed using Wall Street Score's company-strength, valuation, growth and financial-health framework. The current Wall Street Score is 55/100.
Quick answer for NGVC
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. currently has a Wall Street Score of 55/100. The stored market price is $28.86. Its financial score is 33/100. Its valuation score is 90/100. These figures are a research snapshot, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. does
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NGVC) operates as a retailer specializing in natural and organic food items and dietary supplements across the United States. Its stores provide an extensive array of natural and organic groceries, including fresh produce and bulk foods. The comprehensive grocery selection spans dry, frozen, and canned goods; fresh meats and seafood; dairy products and their plant-based alternatives; prepared foods; fresh bread and baked items; and a variety of beverages, including beer, wine, and hard cider. A significant portion of their inventory comprises private label products, offering a wide range of essentials such as pasta, sauces, canned goods (beans, vegetables), frozen items (vegetables, fruits, meals, pizza), baking mixes, plant-based butter, various oils, sweeteners (honey, maple syrup), coffee, chocolates, meats (bacon, jerky), snacks (popcorn, chi
NGVC financial snapshot
- Wall Street Score:
- 55/100
- Current price:
- $28.86
- Market capitalization:
- $665.0M
- Revenue:
- $1.34B
- Net income:
- $48.2M
- Free cash flow:
- $23.9M
- Cash:
- $20.7M
- Total debt:
- $323.1M
- EPS:
- 2.02
- P/E ratio:
- 14.3x
- Financial score:
- 33/100
- Valuation score:
- 90/100
- Revenue score:
- 35/100
What stands out
- Reported year-over-year revenue growth is +0.0%.
- Free cash flow is $23.9M, showing positive cash generation.
- The balance sheet shows $20.7M of cash versus $323.1M of total debt, so leverage deserves attention.
What the numbers mean
Its current valuation score is 90/100, which Wall Street Score classifies as strong within the model's valuation framework.
The financial score is 33/100. This is a starting point for reviewing liquidity, leverage and cash-flow strength rather than a stand-alone recommendation.
A strong company and an attractive stock price are not always the same thing. Revenue, earnings, free cash flow, debt, management quality, competitive advantage and valuation should be considered together. Wall Street Score organizes these inputs into a consistent research framework so investors can identify what deserves deeper review.
Data freshness: Financial data last refreshed 2026-07-24.
How to research NGVC
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