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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) Equity Ratio (2012 - 2026)

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage recorded quarterly Equity Ratio of 0.34 in Q1 2026, up 2.47% quarter-over-quarter from 0.33 in Q4 2025, and up 16.14% year-over-year from 0.29 in Q1 2025.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Equity Ratio history runs 15 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.34 for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Equity Ratio rose 16.14% year-over-year to 0.34; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.34 (up 16.14% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.32, up 19.16% from the prior year.
  • Equity Ratio came in at 0.34 for Q1 2026 at Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, up from 0.33 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Equity Ratio ranged from a high of 0.34 in Q1 2026 to a low of 0.23 in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 0.27 and a median of 0.26 in 2023 frame the typical range for Equity Ratio.
  • Across the five-year window, Equity Ratio fell 3.41% in 2023 and gained 20.81% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Equity Ratio stood at 0.24 in 2022, then fell by 3.41% to 0.23 in 2023, then increased by 20.81% to 0.28 in 2024, then rose by 17.41% to 0.33 in 2025, then climbed by 2.47% to 0.34 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Equity Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.34, 0.33, and 0.32 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Equity Ratio (Qtr)
1 Kroger 43.85 Bn 40.52 Bn 8.12 Bn 0.12
2 Albertsons Companies 8.84 Bn 8.64 Bn 5.51 Bn 0.07
3 Sprouts Farmers Market 8.22 Bn 7.97 Bn 917.28 Mn 0.34
4 Weis Markets 1.79 Bn 1.59 Bn 330.25 Mn 0.68
5 Grocery Outlet Holding 788.88 Mn 729.89 Mn 345.20 Mn 0.27
6 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 662.10 Mn 641.38 Mn 102.44 Mn 0.34
7 Krispy Kreme 562.50 Mn 489.27 Mn 356.92 Mn 0.26
8 Ingles Markets 393.09 Mn -32.08 Mn 325.26 Mn 0.64
9 Village Super Market 190.86 Mn 30.76 Mn - 0.50
10 VenHub Global 116.00 Mn 110.21 Mn 3,689.00 0.29

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 0.34
Dec 31, 2025 0.33
Sep 30, 2025 0.32
Jun 30, 2025 0.31
Mar 31, 2025 0.29
Dec 31, 2024 0.28
Sep 30, 2024 0.27
Jun 30, 2024 0.26
Mar 31, 2024 0.24
Dec 31, 2023 0.23
Sep 30, 2023 0.26
Jun 30, 2023 0.25
Mar 31, 2023 0.25
Dec 31, 2022 0.24
Sep 30, 2022 0.23
Jun 30, 2022 0.23
Mar 31, 2022 0.23
Dec 31, 2021 0.23
Sep 30, 2021 0.22
Jun 30, 2021 0.21
Mar 31, 2021 0.20
Dec 31, 2020 0.20
Sep 30, 2020 0.25
Jun 30, 2020 0.25
Mar 31, 2020 0.25
Dec 31, 2019 0.24
Sep 30, 2019 0.48
Jun 30, 2019 0.48
Mar 31, 2019 0.49
Dec 31, 2018 0.48
Sep 30, 2018 0.48
Jun 30, 2018 0.47
Mar 31, 2018 0.47
Dec 31, 2017 0.46
Sep 30, 2017 0.45
Jun 30, 2017 0.45
Mar 31, 2017 0.45
Dec 31, 2016 0.45
Sep 30, 2016 0.45
Jun 30, 2016 0.46
Mar 31, 2016 0.48
Dec 31, 2015 0.49
Sep 30, 2015 0.49
Jun 30, 2015 0.50
Mar 31, 2015 0.51
Dec 31, 2014 0.51
Sep 30, 2014 0.52
Jun 30, 2014 0.53
Mar 31, 2014 0.53
Dec 31, 2013 0.54
Sep 30, 2013 0.53
Jun 30, 2013 0.55
Mar 31, 2013 0.54
Dec 31, 2012 0.56
Sep 30, 2012 0.58