NGVC NYSE
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 93% of companies Debt: 31.0% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
If the stock fell to about $0.01 (down more than 99.9%), Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $321.2M against a stock market value of $713.5M.
Distance to default 16.66 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-26, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $755K (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 40.9%; Altman Z'' 2.16. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.
Lakewood, CO 80228
US
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, chips), and household staples like eggs, cheese, applesauce, water, paper products, and cleaning supplies. Beyond edible goods, Natural Grocers also stocks private label and brand-name dietary supplements; natural and organic body care items covering cosmetics, skincare, haircare, and personal care; pet care products and food; books and informational guides; and general household merchandise like cleaning supplies, soaps, and baby diapers. Operating under the "Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage" brand, the company had 162 stores spread across 20 states as of February 1, 2022. A key differentiator is its commitment to customer well-being, demonstrated through science-backed nutrition education programs designed to empower informed health and dietary choices. Established in 1955, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. is based in Lakewood, Colorado.
Recent Insider Trades
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| Isely Charity | S-Sale | 3,000 | $29.04 | 2026-05-29 |
| Rooney David C. | M-Exempt | 1,532 | — | 2026-03-05 |
| Rooney David C. | M-Exempt | 1,532 | — | 2026-03-05 |
| Cerkovnik Edward | M-Exempt | 1,532 | — | 2026-03-05 |
| Cerkovnik Edward | M-Exempt | 1,532 | — | 2026-03-05 |