NGVC (Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage) 6-Month Price Index: 1.22 (As of Jul. 20, 2026)

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NGVC Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc NGVC
86 GF Score
Price $32.73
GF Value $27.39
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 6-Month Price Index?

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage NGVC -0.61% 86 6-Month Price Index is 1.22 as of Jul. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates NGVC with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $27.39 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. It’s calculated by current share price divided by share price 6-months ago. As of today (2026-07-20), Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's 6-Month Price Index is 1.22.


Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage  (NYSE:NGVC) 6-Month Price Index Explanation

Price Index (PI) also called momentum. Strategies involving Price Index are also known as momentum strategies as they allow investors to profit from a company’s stock price. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago.

The investment strategy for momentum investors is to buy winners and sell losers. That is, buy stocks that performed well and sell stocks that performed poorly in the past.


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For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's 6-Month Price Index, along with its competitors' market caps and 6-Month Price Index data, can be viewed below:

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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage  (NYSE:NGVC) 6-Month Price Index Calculation

6-Month Price Index is calculated as following:

6-Month Price Index=Current Share Price / Share Price 6-Months Ago

* 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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What does a 6-Month Price Index of 1.22 mean?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) has a 6-Month Price Index of 1.22 as of Jul. 20, 2026. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. View historical data on Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors.
Is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's 6-Month Price Index too high?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's current 6-Month Price Index is 1.22. Overall, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's 6-Month Price Index compare to YSWY and VLGEA?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's 6-Month Price Index of 1.22 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 6-Month Price Index for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good 6-Month Price Index depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, 6-Month Price Index 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 6-Month Price Index mean?
A high 6-Month Price Index can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 6-Month Price Index is an intermediate-term momentum that shows the price change relative to 6-month ago. View historical data on Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's current 6-Month Price Index is 1.22. 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 (NGVC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $27.39, compared to a current price of $32.73 — trading 19.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 6-Month Price Index is 1.22. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 6-Month Price Index calculated?
6-Month Price Index is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC), the current 6-Month Price Index is 1.22 as of Jul. 20, 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 (NGVC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $32.73 is trading 19.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $27.39. GuruFocus considers Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGVC:

  • 6-Month Price Index: 1.22
  • GF Value™: $27.39 vs. price of $32.73 (19.5% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NGVC 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 N2V:Germany
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.
86GF Score

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