Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026)
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) reported Change in Inventory of $5.61 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), compared with -$148,000 a year earlier and up 211.6% from the prior quarter.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) Change in Inventory (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Change in Inventory came in at $10.67 million, up 46.4% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it was $12.3 million, up 770.8% from FY2024.
- Change in Inventory has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 25.2% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Change in Inventory came in at $1.41 million in FY2024 (-74.3%), $5.5 million in FY2023 (-58.3%), $13.21 million in FY2022 and $371,000 in FY2021 (-90.7%).
- Five-year quarterly Change in Inventory spans a low of -$5.08 million in fiscal Q1 2026 and a high of $8.34 million in fiscal Q4 2025.
- Year over year, Change in Inventory gained in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 68.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year Change in Inventory in five years was fiscal Q4 2025 (growth of 150.1%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2021 (a decline of 95.2%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $1.8 million (Q2 2026), -$5.08 million (Q1 2026) and $8.34 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 824.47 Bn | 787.18 Bn | 49.13 Bn | -1.17 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 403.75 Bn | 333.05 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 457.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sysco | 37.36 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 60.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kroger | 34.63 Bn | 20.79 Bn | 7.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Dollar General | 26.38 Bn | 21.06 Bn | 3.68 Bn | -59.19 Mn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 22.49 Bn | 20.48 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 577,000.00 |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 21.40 Bn | 18.02 Bn | 2.10 Bn | -16.10 Mn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 19.94 Bn | 19.74 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 26.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 16.33 Bn | 15.49 Bn | 1.68 Bn | -69.86 Mn |
| 10 | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage | 702.67 Mn | 624.15 Mn | 98.01 Mn | 5.61 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -5.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -148,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.95 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.15 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.34 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -15,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.28 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -3.18 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.55 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 656,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -2.38 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.43 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.21 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 184,000.00 |
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Change in Inventory API
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params = {"slug": "change-in-inventory", "ticker": "NGVC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();