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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year high.
During the past 12 months, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 23.90% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 6.30% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 11.40% per year.
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During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage was 12.60% per year. The lowest was 6.30% per year. And the median was 12.60% per year.
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* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage was 0.41. The lowest was 0.24. And the median was 0.30.
2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
USD 0.150000
2026-05-18
2026-05-18
2026-06-03
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.856000
USD 0.150000
2026-03-02
2026-03-02
2026-03-18
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.865000
USD 0.150000
2025-12-01
2025-12-01
2025-12-10
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.854000
USD 0.120000
2025-09-02
2025-09-02
2025-09-17
Cash Dividend
quarterly
USD:EUR 0.852000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Current Share Price is €26.60.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €0.48849.
During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage was 4.42%. The lowest was 0.66%. And the median was 1.96%.
Good Sign:
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc stock Dividend Yield % is close to 2-year high.
* 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 Dividends per Share Related Terms
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Dividends per Share Historical Data
* 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 Dividends per Share Chart
STU:N2V vs VLGEA, YSWY, DNUT: Dividends per Share Comparison
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Dividend Yield % vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Dividend Yield % falls into.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (STU:N2V) has a Dividends per Share of €0.49 as of Jun. 2026. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors.
Is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Dividends per Share too high?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's current Dividends per Share is €0.49. Overall, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has a GF Score™ of 87/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Dividends per Share compare to VLGEA and YSWY?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Dividends per Share of €0.49 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's current Dividends per Share is €0.49. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (STU:N2V) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €25.20, compared to a current price of €26.60 — trading 5.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is €0.49. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's overall GF Score™ is 87/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (STU:N2V), the current Dividends per Share is €0.49 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (STU:N2V) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €26.60 is trading 5.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of €25.20.
GuruFocus considers Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for STU:N2V:
Dividends per Share: €0.49
GF Value™: €25.20 vs. price of €26.60 (5.6% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:N2V stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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 has a single reporting segment, natural and organic retail stores, through which business is conducted. The company generates the majority of its revenue from grocery products and dietary supplements, and the rest from other products.
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