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

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's FCF Payout Ratio history runs 9 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 1.47 for Q1 2026.

• In Q1 2026, FCF Payout Ratio rose 1068.22% year-over-year to 1.47; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.72 (up 442.87% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.46, changed 0.45% from the prior year.
• FCF Payout Ratio came in at 1.47 for Q1 2026 at Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, up from 0.3 in the prior quarter.
• In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 3.09 in Q4 2023 to a low of 2.4 in Q4 2024.
• A 5-year average of 0.2 and a median of 0.16 in 2025 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
• Across the five-year window, FCF Payout Ratio sank 982.98% in 2022 and surged 1366.15% in 2023, its largest moves.
• Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.21 in 2022, then soared by 1366.15% to 3.09 in 2023, then slumped by 177.73% to 2.4 in 2024, then soared by 112.46% to 0.3 in 2025, then jumped by 392.21% to 1.47 in 2026.
• According to Business Quant data, FCF Payout Ratio over the past three periods registered 1.47, 0.3, and 0.21 for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

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