NGVC (Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage) Total Debt per Share: $14.09 (As of Mar. 2026)


NGVC Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc NGVC
86 GF Score
Price $33.21
GF Value $27.32
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Total Debt per Share?

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage NGVC +1.87% 86 Total Debt per Share is $14.09 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates NGVC with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of $27.32 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

$14.09 (As of Mar. 2026)

Total Debt per Share is calculated as total debt divided by Shares Outstanding (EOP). Total debt is calculated as Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation plus Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Total Debt Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $14.09.

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Total Debt per Share Related Terms

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Total Debt per Share Historical Data

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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Total Debt per Share Chart

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Total Debt per Share
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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Total Debt per Share Calculation

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Total Debt Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as:

Total Debt Per Share=(Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation+Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(291+41)/23
=14.46

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Total Debt Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Total Debt Per Share=(Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation+Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(283+41)/23
=14.08

* 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 Total Debt per Share of $14.09 mean?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) has a Total Debt per Share of $14.09 as of Mar. 2026. Total debt per share equals the per-share value of a company's long-term and short-term debt. View historical data on Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors.
Is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Total Debt per Share too high?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's current Total Debt per Share is $14.09. 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 Total Debt per Share compare to YSWY and VLGEA?
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's Total Debt per Share of $14.09 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 Total Debt per Share for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Total Debt per Share depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Total Debt 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 Total Debt per Share mean?
A high Total Debt per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total debt per share equals the per-share value of a company's long-term and short-term debt. View historical data on Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's current Total Debt per Share is $14.09. 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 $27.32, compared to a current price of $33.21 — trading 21.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Debt per Share is $14.09. 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 Total Debt per Share calculated?
Total Debt per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC), the current Total Debt per Share is $14.09 as of Mar. 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 $33.21 is trading 21.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $27.32. GuruFocus considers Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for NGVC:

  • Total Debt per Share: $14.09
  • GF Value™: $27.32 vs. price of $33.21 (21.6% 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.
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