Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) EBIT Margin (2011 - 2026)
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) posted EBIT Margin of 5.37% for Q1 2026, up 22.95% sequentially from 4.36% in Q4 2025, and up 14.0% YoY from 4.71% in Q1 2025.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) EBIT Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has reported EBIT Margin for 16 years, with the latest figure at 5.37% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBIT Margin rose 14.0% year-over-year to 5.37% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.77% (up 47.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 4.66%, up 87.0% from the prior year.
- EBIT Margin improved to 5.37% in Q1 2026 per NGVC's latest filing, from 4.36% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBIT Margin peaked at 5.37% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 1.32% in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of 3.61% and a median of 3.66% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: EBIT Margin sank 212 bps in 2022, then jumped 157 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, EBIT Margin stood at 2.29% in 2022, then surged by 56 bps to 3.58% in 2023, then gained by 13 bps to 4.04% in 2024, then increased by 8 bps to 4.36% in 2025, then gained by 23 bps to 5.37% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBIT Margin over the past three periods registered 5.37%, 4.36%, and 4.61% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kroger | 37.35 Bn | 34.02 Bn | 8.12 Bn | 3.59% |
| 2 | Sprouts Farmers Market | 7.48 Bn | 7.25 Bn | 900.65 Mn | 7.49% |
| 3 | Albertsons Companies | 6.65 Bn | 6.45 Bn | 5.51 Bn | -2.50% |
| 4 | Weis Markets | 1.74 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 328.40 Mn | 2.28% |
| 5 | Ingles Markets | 1.23 Bn | 772.48 Mn | 332.44 Mn | 2.52% |
| 6 | Grocery Outlet Holding | 1.12 Bn | 1.05 Bn | 360.72 Mn | 1.32% |
| 7 | Dingdong (Cayman) | 788.34 Mn | 579.02 Mn | 1.46 Mn | -51.92% |
| 8 | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage | 631.37 Mn | 613.91 Mn | 98.01 Mn | 4.48% |
| 9 | Krispy Kreme | 618.69 Mn | 596.55 Mn | 172.13 Mn | -3.32% |
| 10 | Village Super Market | 444.05 Mn | 315.37 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.48% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.37% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.36% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.61% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.74% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.23% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.04% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.74% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.16% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.66% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.58% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.62% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.22% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.98% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.29% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.32% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.12% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3.26% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.34% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.44% |