Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Updates FY25 Earnings Guidance

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) issued an update on its FY25 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $1.52-1.60 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.63. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 1.520-1.600 EPS.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Stock Performance

NYSE:NGVC opened at $45.60 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $29.36 and a 200 day moving average price of $25.23. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.81 and a beta of 1.23. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has a 12-month low of $14.31 and a 12-month high of $45.61. The company has a current ratio of 0.96, a quick ratio of 0.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, December 18th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 2nd will be issued a dividend of $0.12 per share. This is a positive change from Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.10. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.05%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 2nd. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 27.03%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Separately, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday.

About Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, retails natural and organic groceries, and dietary supplements in the United States. The company’s stores offer natural and organic grocery products, such as organic produce; private label repackaged bulk products, including dried fruits, nuts, grains, granolas, teas, herbs, and spices, as well as peanut and almond butters; private label products comprising grocery staples, household products, bulk foods, and vitamins and dietary supplements, as well as organic eggs, organic flavored coffee, and organic mustard; dry, frozen, and canned groceries; meat and seafood products; dairy products, dairy substitutes, and eggs; prepared foods; bread and baked products; beverages; and beer, wine, and hard cider products.