NGVC Dividend History & Analysis | 2% Yield

NGVC has a dividend yield of 2% and paid 0.51 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 2.03%
Dividends per Share 12m 0.51
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 10.65%
Dividend Rating 59.62%
Yield on Cost 5y 4.31%
Payout Ratio 32.2%
Payouts last 12m 4
Payout Consistency 82.83%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
CA 11,742 M 8.09% 9.97%
AD 36,499 M 3.38% 5.92%
ACI 9,674 M 3.48% 5.23%
KR 41,702 M 2.14% 5.54%
NGVC 730 M 2.03% 4.31%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate (CAGR) Payout Consistency
CA 11,742 M 21.9% 88.6%
KR 41,702 M 16.1% 62.4%
CASY 21,084 M 10.7% 95.2%
NGVC 730 M 10.7% 77.2%
AD 36,499 M 10.2% 76.9%

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AD
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NGVC Dividend History: Last 25 Payments (USD) as of December 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-12-01 2025-12-01 2025-12-10 Quarterly 0.15 25% 0.54%
2025-09-02 2025-09-02 2025-09-17 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.32%
2025-05-27 2025-05-27 2025-06-11 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.24%
2025-03-03 2025-03-03 2025-03-19 Quarterly 0.12 0% 0.27%
2024-12-02 2024-12-02 2024-12-18 Quarterly 0.12 20% 0.26%
2024-09-03 2024-09-03 2024-09-18 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.37%
2024-06-03 2024-06-03 2024-06-19 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.46%
2024-03-01 2024-03-04 2024-03-20 Quarterly 0.1 -90.9% 0.6%
2023-11-24 2023-11-27 2023-12-13 Quarterly 1.1 1000% 6.82%
2023-08-25 2023-08-28 2023-09-13 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.78%
2023-05-26 2023-05-30 2023-06-14 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.87%
2023-02-24 2023-02-27 2023-03-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.92%
2022-11-25 2022-11-28 2022-12-14 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.98%
2022-08-26 2022-08-29 2022-09-14 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.7%
2022-05-27 2022-05-31 2022-06-15 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.57%
2022-02-25 2022-02-28 2022-03-16 Quarterly 0.1 0% 0.59%
2021-11-26 2021-11-29 2021-12-15 Quarterly 0.1 42.9% 0.73%
2021-08-27 2021-08-30 2021-09-15 Quarterly 0.07 0% 0.61%
2021-05-28 2021-06-01 2021-06-16 Quarterly 0.07 0% 0.59%
2021-02-26 2021-03-01 2021-03-17 Quarterly 0.07 -96.6% 0.49%
2020-11-27 2020-11-30 2020-12-16 Quarterly 2.07 2857.1% N/A
2020-08-28 2020-08-31 2020-09-15 Quarterly 0.07 0% N/A
2020-05-29 2020-06-01 2020-06-16 Quarterly 0.07 0% N/A
2020-02-28 2020-03-02 2020-03-17 Quarterly 0.07 0% N/A
2019-11-29 2019-12-02 2019-12-17 Quarterly 0.07 0% N/A

NGVC Dividend FAQ

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc. (NYSE: NGVC) operates a chain of U.S. retail locations that specialize in natural and organic groceries and dietary supplements, offering a broad assortment that includes fresh organic produce, private-label bulk foods, name-brand vitamins, natural personal-care items, and a limited selection of alcoholic beverages. The stores also provide science-based nutrition education through programs such as the Health Hotline.

What is the Dividend Yield of NGVC?

As of December 2025, NGVC`s dividend yield is 2.03%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.51 USD by the current share price of 25.13.

Does NGVC pay a dividend?

As of December 2025, NGVC paid a dividend of 0.51 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-12-01 and the payout was 0.15 USD.

How often does NGVC pay dividends?

NGVC pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, NGVC has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-12-01.

NGVC dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for NGVC for the next 4 payments are between 0.234 (+56.0%) and 0.304 (+102.7%).
This represents a strong dividend growth compared to the last payment.

Will NGVC pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.15 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-12-01. The next Ex-Dividend date for Natural Grocers by (NGVC) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for NGVC?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Natural Grocers by (NGVC) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of NGVC?

NGVC's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 10.7% per year.
Strong growth: NGVC's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of NGVC?

NGVC's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 4.31%. If you bought NGVC's shares at 11.82 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.51 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 4.31% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of NGVC?

NGVC Payout Consistency is 77.2%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Moderately consistent: Natural Grocers by has a good track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does NGVC have a good Dividend Yield?

NGVC`s 2.03% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of NGVC?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of NGVC is 32.2%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of NGVC?

NGVC`s Overall Dividend Rating is 59.62%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

NGVC Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in NGVC`s Outstanding Shares (CAGR)?

Natural Grocers by`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.68% annually over the past 3 years (Correlation: 100.0%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has Natural Grocers by ever had a Stock Split?

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Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2010 22,461,400
2011 22,461,400
2012 22,464,200 +0.01%
2013 22,471,000 +0.03%
2014 22,494,400 +0.1%
2015 22,504,000 +0.04%
2016 22,461,100 -0.19%
2017 22,366,700 -0.42%
2018 22,596,000 +1.03%
2019 22,543,000 -0.23%
2020 22,690,800 +0.66%
2021 22,752,700 +0.27%
2022 22,801,500 +0.21%
2023 22,979,700 +0.78%
2024 23,168,100 +0.82%
2025 23,292,200 +0.54%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.

Last update: 2025-12-06 02:53