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In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s stock price such as:

• Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for NGVC from analysts
• NGVC’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NGVC)

Before we jump into Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

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. Its stores also provide name-brand supplements, as well as private label dietary supplements; body care products consisting of cosmetics, skin care, hair care, fragrance, and personal care products containing natural and organic ingredients; pet care and food products; household and general merchandise, including cleaning supplies, paper products, and dish and laundry soaps, as well as other common household products, such as diapers; and books and handouts. The company operates its retail stores under the Natural Grocers, Vitamin Cottage, Health Hotline, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage trademark, as well as Vitamin Cottage Natural Grocers and Health Hotline trademarks. The company also offers science-based nutrition education programs to help customers make informed health and nutrition choices. The company was formerly known as Vitamin Cottage Natural Food Markets, Inc. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado.

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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of January 16, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s stock price was $26.750.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. is down 0.48% from its previous closing price of $26.880.

During the last market session, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s stock traded between $26.310 and $26.990. Currently, there are approximately 22.95 million shares outstanding for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc..

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 13.4, which is low compared to the Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail industry median of 21.7. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. Stock Price History

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s (NGVC) price is currently up 6.79% so far this month.

During the month of January, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $27.180 and a low of $23.470.

Over the last year, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. has hit prices as high as $61.220 and as low as $23.470. Year to date, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s stock is up 6.79%.

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What Caused Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of January 16, 2026, there were analysts who downgraded Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s stock and analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a C, which means it is considered to be Average.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NGVC) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of January 16, 2026, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -14.20%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 14 and is considered to be Very Weak.

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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of January 16, 2026, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.’s stock price is $26.750, which is down 0.48% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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