If a company builds assets at 18.7% a year, faster than its revenue growth rate of 5.6% over the past 5 years, it means that the company may be getting less efficient.
During the past 12 months, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's average Total Assets Growth Rate was 1.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was -0.10% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 18.70% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Total Assets Growth Rate was 16.90% per year.
During the past 13 years, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's highest 3-Year average Total Assets Growth Rate was 36.00%. The lowest was -0.10%. And the median was 26.60%.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Total Assets Chart
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Total Assets Calculation
Total Assets are all the assets a company owns.
From the capital sources of the assets, some of the assets are funded through shareholder's paid in capital and retained earnings of the business. Others are funded through borrowed money.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NYSE:NGVC) Total Assets Explanation
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The Net Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Dec. 2023) data.
In the article Joining The Dark Side: Pirates, Spies and Short Sellers, James Montier reported that In their US sample covering the period 1968-2003, Cooper et al find that firms with low asset growth outperformed firms with high asset growth by an astounding 20% p.a. equally weighted. Even when controlling for market, size and style, low asset growth firms outperformed high asset growth firms by 13% p.a. Therefore a company with fast asset growth may underperform.
Total Assets is linked to total revenue through Asset Turnover.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Asset Turnover for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Therefore, if a company grows its Total Assets faster than its Revenue, the Asset Turnover will decline. This might be a warning sign for the business.
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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage) Business Description
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc operates natural and organic grocery and dietary supplement stores. It offers the following product categories, natural and organic food, dietary supplements, natural body care, household, pet care products, books and handouts. The company generates the majority of its revenue from grocery products and dietary supplements and rest from other products.
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