NGVC
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.Price
Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.
- S May 29 1 insider sell $87.1K at $29.04
- R Aug 6 Natural Grocers reported a mixed Q3 fiscal 2026 with EPS of $0.48 mi…
- A Sep 18 B of A Securities initiates
Signal stack
Where each data set points today.
- InsidersBEARISH
1 insider sold $87.1K.
- InstitutionsBULLISH
Q2 2026: 15 added (1 new), 9 trimmed or exited. Largest new: Royce & Associates $18.6M.
- AnalystsBULLISH
9 of 10 rate it Buy or better. Every target is above the price.
- TrendUPTREND
4% above its 50-day average.
Who's buying
13F· Q2 2026| Fund | Move | Value |
|---|---|---|
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP | NEW | $18.6M |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | TRIM | $2.6M |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | DOUBLED | $2.0M |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | NEAR_EXIT | $1.5M |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | TRIM | $1.3M |
| Nuveen, LLC | ADD | $1.1M |
| Creative Planning | DOUBLED | $954.5K |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | TRIM | $924.1K |
Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.
The Street
10 analystsPrice is below the lowest target. Median implies +32%.Targets as of Oct 27, 2026.
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | B of A Securities INITIATE | Buy |
Insider ledger
Form 4| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Isely Charity | SELL | $87.1K |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Cerkovnik Edward Director | EXERCISE | 1,532 sh |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Buffa Sandra Director | EXERCISE | 1,532 sh |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Rooney David C. Director | EXERCISE | 1,532 sh |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Cerkovnik Edward Director | AWARD | 2,253 sh |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Buffa Sandra Director | AWARD | 2,253 sh |
| Mar 4, 2026 | Rooney David C. Director | AWARD | 2,253 sh |
Earnings setup
EstimatesRevision history: 🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only
| Period | EPS est. | Range | 30D rev. | Revenue |
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| Current FY | 🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only | |||
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Short side
FINRA· Oct 15, 2026SecBot reports
3 filings · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 mixed · 1 neutral- MIXED PRESS-RELEASEAug 6, 2026
Natural Grocers reported a mixed Q3 fiscal 2026 with EPS of $0.48 missing consensus by 7.7% and…
The EPS and revenue miss relative to consensus is a clear headwind, but the acceleration in comparable store sales from 0.5% to 1.2% and modest guidance tweaks may limit downside. Key risk is…
- MIXED INST-CLUSTERJun 11, 2026
An institutional cluster in NGVC shows mixed conviction: 5 buyers (led by quant funds D.E. Shaw…
The Wellington trim is the dominant signal — a $15M reduction from a large asset manager suggests potential fundamental concerns or sector rotation. However, the quant buying (D.E. Shaw, Two Sigma…
- NEUTRAL 8-KMay 7, 2026
Natural Grocers reported Q2 FY2026 EPS of $0.58, beating the consensus estimate of $0.55 by 5.5%…
The EPS beat and narrowed guidance range (higher floor) are positive, but the revenue miss and decelerating comp sales growth (1.7% in Q1 to 0.5% in Q2) signal a softening top-line trend. Watch for…
All NGVC filing & press-release reports (3)
- PRESS-RELEASE reportAug 6, 2026
- INST-CLUSTER reportJun 11, 2026
- 8-K reportMay 7, 2026