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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) Net Margin (2011 - 2026)

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage recorded quarterly Net Margin of 3.98% in Q1 2026, up 17.9% quarter-over-quarter from 3.38% in Q4 2025, and up 8.0% year-over-year from 3.69% in Q1 2025.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Net Margin history runs 16 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 3.98% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 8.0% year-over-year to 3.98%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.6% (up 42.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 3.49%, up 76.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin came in at 3.98% for Q1 2026 at Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, up from 3.38% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 3.98% in Q1 2026 to a low of 0.79% in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 2.65% and a median of 2.58% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Margin slumped 186 bps in 2022 and jumped 132 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Net Margin stood at 1.57% in 2022, then soared by 64 bps to 2.57% in 2023, then advanced by 17 bps to 3.01% in 2024, then gained by 12 bps to 3.38% in 2025, then climbed by 18 bps to 3.98% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 3.98%, 3.38%, and 3.51% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Kroger 43.85 Bn 40.52 Bn 8.12 Bn 2.47%
2 Albertsons Companies 8.84 Bn 8.64 Bn 5.51 Bn -2.37%
3 Sprouts Farmers Market 8.22 Bn 7.97 Bn 917.28 Mn 7.03%
4 Weis Markets 1.79 Bn 1.59 Bn 330.25 Mn 2.22%
5 Grocery Outlet Holding 788.88 Mn 729.89 Mn 345.20 Mn -15.46%
6 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 662.10 Mn 641.38 Mn 102.44 Mn 3.98%
7 Krispy Kreme 562.50 Mn 489.27 Mn 356.92 Mn -6.18%
8 Ingles Markets 393.09 Mn -32.08 Mn 325.26 Mn 1.86%
9 Village Super Market 190.86 Mn 30.76 Mn - -
10 VenHub Global 116.00 Mn 110.21 Mn 3,689.00 -23,110.17%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 3.98%
Dec 31, 2025 3.38%
Sep 30, 2025 3.51%
Jun 30, 2025 3.53%
Mar 31, 2025 3.90%
Dec 31, 2024 3.01%
Sep 30, 2024 2.79%
Jun 30, 2024 2.98%
Mar 31, 2024 2.58%
Dec 31, 2023 2.57%
Sep 30, 2023 1.99%
Jun 30, 2023 2.51%
Mar 31, 2023 2.08%
Dec 31, 2022 1.57%
Sep 30, 2022 0.79%
Jun 30, 2022 1.48%
Mar 31, 2022 2.34%
Dec 31, 2021 3.22%
Sep 30, 2021 2.65%
Jun 30, 2021 1.95%
Mar 31, 2021 1.81%
Dec 31, 2020 1.37%
Sep 30, 2020 1.41%
Jun 30, 2020 1.77%
Mar 31, 2020 3.50%
Dec 31, 2019 0.81%
Sep 30, 2019 0.60%
Jun 30, 2019 0.89%
Mar 31, 2019 1.68%
Dec 31, 2018 0.99%
Sep 30, 2018 0.96%
Jun 30, 2018 0.93%
Mar 31, 2018 1.58%
Dec 31, 2017 2.56%
Sep 30, 2017 0.62%
Jun 30, 2017 0.31%
Mar 31, 2017 1.56%
Dec 31, 2016 1.12%
Sep 30, 2016 0.81%
Jun 30, 2016 1.49%
Mar 31, 2016 2.02%
Dec 31, 2015 2.23%
Sep 30, 2015 1.78%
Jun 30, 2015 2.74%
Mar 31, 2015 3.43%
Dec 31, 2014 2.44%
Sep 30, 2014 0.00%
Jun 30, 2014 0.00%
Mar 31, 2014 0.00%
Dec 31, 2013 0.00%
Sep 30, 2013 1.93%
Jun 30, 2013 2.55%
Mar 31, 2013 3.02%
Dec 31, 2012 2.32%
Sep 30, 2012 1.08%
Jun 30, 2012 2.54%
Mar 31, 2012 2.93%
Dec 31, 2011 1.32%