Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NGVC) Dividend History
NGVC latest dividend
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 1 yearsof dividend increases
- 2019paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- −25.9%5-year growth a year
- 1.96%forward yield
NGVC dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $60
- Each payment
- $15
- Value of the shares
- $3,061
- Dividend yield
- 1.96%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $0.60 per share, before tax.
NGVC dividends per share by year
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
NGVC dividend safety
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
NGVC yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $38.86 | 1.54% | $0.60 | 1.5% |
| 3 years ago | $13.02 | 4.61% | $2.48 | 19.0% |
| 5 years ago | $11.71 | 5.12% | $3.28 | 28.0% |
| 10 years ago | $12.21 | 4.91% | $5.84 | 47.8% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
NGVC dividend payments
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 28 payments).
NGVC dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.51 | +21.4% | 2.04% | 4 |
| 2024 | $0.42 | −70.0% | 1.06% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.40 | +250.0% | 8.75% | 4 |
| 2022 | $0.40 | +29.0% | 4.38% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.31 | −86.4% | 2.18% | 4 |
| 2020 | $2.28 | — | 16.59% | 4 |
| 2019 | $0.07 | — | 0.71% | 1 |
NGVC dividend history
28 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | 2026-09-02 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-05-18 | 2026-06-03 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-02 | 2026-03-18 | $0.15 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-01 | 2025-12-10 | $0.15 | +25.0% | Quarterly |
| 2025-09-02 | 2025-09-17 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-05-27 | 2025-06-11 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-03 | 2025-03-19 | $0.12 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-18 | $0.12 | +20.0% | Quarterly |
| 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-18 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-19 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-01 | 2024-03-20 | $0.1 | −90.9% | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-24 | 2023-12-13 | $1.10 | +1,000.0% | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-25 | 2023-09-13 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-05-26 | 2023-06-14 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2023-02-24 | 2023-03-15 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-11-25 | 2022-12-14 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
Show all 28 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-26 | 2022-09-14 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-05-27 | 2022-06-15 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2022-02-25 | 2022-03-16 | $0.1 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-11-26 | 2021-12-15 | $0.1 | +42.9% | Quarterly |
| 2021-08-27 | 2021-09-15 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-05-28 | 2021-06-16 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2021-02-26 | 2021-03-17 | $0.07 | −96.6% | Quarterly |
| 2020-11-27 | 2020-12-16 | $2.07 | +2,857.1% | Quarterly |
| 2020-08-28 | 2020-09-15 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-05-29 | 2020-06-16 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2020-02-28 | 2020-03-17 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2019-11-29 | 2019-12-17 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
NGVC stock split history
Natural Grocers has no stock splits on record.
NGVC dividend overview
Natural Grocers pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share, a yield of 1.96% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $0.51 per share in 2025, up 21.4% from 2024. Over five years the dividend grew −25.9% a year on average. The payout ratio is 29.1% of trailing earnings.
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NGVC dividends FAQ
Does Natural Grocers pay a dividend?
Yes. Natural Grocers has paid a regular dividend since 2019, quarterly, most recently $0.15 per share with an ex-dividend date of August 17, 2026.
What is Natural Grocers's dividend yield?
Natural Grocers's forward annual dividend is $0.60 per share, a dividend yield of 1.96% at the latest close of $30.61.
How often does Natural Grocers pay dividends?
Natural Grocers pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Natural Grocers's dividend growing?
Natural Grocers's dividend per share grew from $2.28 in 2020 to $0.51 in 2025, −25.9% a year on average over five years.
What is Natural Grocers's dividend payout ratio?
Natural Grocers pays out 29.1% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 46.0% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).