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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.
1W: +4.2% 1M: +4.3% 3M: -4.0% YTD: +26.2% 1Y: -23.5% 3Y: +166.3% 5Y: +210.0%
$30.44
-0.52 (-1.68%)
After Hours: $30.37 (-0.07, -0.23%)
Weekly Expected Move ±5.1%
$28 $30 $31 $33 $35
NYSE · Consumer Defensive · Grocery Stores · Tech Score Strong Buy · Power 68 · $713.5M mcap · 10M float · 1.43% daily turnover · Short 71% of daily vol
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 ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
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.

Short Volume Summary

2026-10-26
68.2%
Short Ratio
of total volume
64.0%
20-Day Avg
66.6%
50-Day Avg
▲ Rising
5-Day Trend
0.0M
Short Volume
0.0M
Total Volume

Daily Short Volume Ratio

Short Volume vs Total Volume

Exchange Breakdown

2026-10-26
ExchangeShort VolumeTotal VolumeShort %
NASDAQ 11,626 17,206 67.6%
NYSE 552 557 99.1%
BATS 22 122 18.0%

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