Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (FRA:N2V) Other Operating Expense: €251 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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FRA:N2V Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc FRA:N2V
89 GF Score
Price €24.00
GF Value €26.25
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Other Operating Expense?

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage FRA:N2V -13.04% 89 Other Operating Expense is €251 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:N2V with a GF Score™ of 89/100 and a GF Value™ of €26.25 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Other Operating Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €63 Mil. Its Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €251 Mil.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's quarterly Other Operating Expense declined from Dec. 2025 (€62 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€62 Mil) but then increased from Mar. 2026 (€62 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (€63 Mil).

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's annual Other Operating Expense increased from Sep. 2023 (€243 Mil) to Sep. 2024 (€251 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2024 (€251 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (€250 Mil).

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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Other Operating Expense Historical Data

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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Quarterly Data
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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Other Operating Expense Calculation

GuruFocus uses a standardized financial statement format for all companies. For non-financial companies, GuruFocus lists Selling, General, & Admin. Expense, , Research & Development, and Other Operating Expense under the "Total Operating Expense" section.

Other Operating Expense sometimes includes:
Restructuring, and merger
Acquisition related and other
Litigation settlement charge
Other (too numerous to list)

Some companies can and do choose to report each of these items separately. Yet, there are a variety of Other Operating Expense which are simply too numerous to list.

Other Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €251 Mil.

* 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.

What does a Other Operating Expense of €251 Mil mean?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (FRA:N2V) has a Other Operating Expense of €251 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors.
Is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Other Operating Expense too high?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's current Other Operating Expense is €251 Mil. Overall, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has a GF Score™ of 89/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Other Operating Expense compare to VLGEA and YSWY?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Other Operating Expense of €251 Mil 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 Other Operating Expense for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Other Operating Expense depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Other Operating Expense 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 Other Operating Expense mean?
A high Other Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Other operating expenses that a company records on its income statement. View historical data on Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's current Other Operating Expense is €251 Mil. 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 (FRA:N2V) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €26.25, compared to a current price of €24.00 — trading 8.6% below its estimated fair value. The current Other Operating Expense is €251 Mil. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's overall GF Score™ is 89/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Other Operating Expense calculated?
Other Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (FRA:N2V), the current Other Operating Expense is €251 Mil 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 (FRA:N2V) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €24.00 is trading 8.6% below its estimated GF Value™ of €26.25. GuruFocus considers Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:N2V:

  • Other Operating Expense: €251 Mil
  • GF Value™: €26.25 vs. price of €24.00 (8.6% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 89/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:N2V stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Business Description

Other Exchanges NGVC:USA
Address 12612 West Alameda Parkway, Lakewood, CO, USA, 80228
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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