Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) Share-based Compensation (2012 - 2026)
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) posted Share-based Compensation of $981,000 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 30, 2026), up 16.4% from $843,000 a year earlier and up 3.8% from the prior quarter.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) Share-based Compensation (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Share-based Compensation at Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage was $3.64 million, down 9.6% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 30, 2025), it came in at $3.96 million, up 40.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Share-based Compensation has increased for four consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 28.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Share-based Compensation was $2.83 million in FY2024 (+108.0%), $1.36 million in FY2023 (+14.7%), $1.19 million in FY2022 (+35.2%) and $877,000 in FY2021 (-22.3%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Share-based Compensation since fiscal Q1 2025.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation increased in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 62.8%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2025, with growth of 253.4%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2021, with a decline of 44.2%.
- According to Business Quant data, Share-based Compensation for the three prior fiscal quarters was $945,000 (Q2 2026), $857,000 (Q1 2026) and $860,000 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 824.47 Bn | 787.18 Bn | 49.13 Bn | - |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 403.75 Bn | 333.05 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 119.00 Mn |
| 3 | Sysco | 37.36 Bn | 31.61 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 23.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kroger | 34.63 Bn | 20.79 Bn | 7.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Dollar General | 26.38 Bn | 21.06 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 24.18 Mn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 22.49 Bn | 20.48 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 16.93 Mn |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 21.40 Bn | 18.02 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 19.60 Mn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 19.94 Bn | 19.74 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 32.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 16.33 Bn | 15.49 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 15.53 Mn |
| 10 | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage | 702.67 Mn | 624.15 Mn | 98.01 Mn | 981,000.00 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 981,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 945,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 857,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 860,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 843,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 822,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.44 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 929,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 432,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 406,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 314,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 333,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 356,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 357,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 299,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 297,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 296,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 294,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 211,000.00 |
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Share-based Compensation API
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url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "NGVC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=share-based-compensation&ticker=NGVC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();