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NGVC

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.

Consumer Defensive · Grocery Stores

29.30$ +0.5% vs. previous close Closing price · As of: Sep 17, 2026

Ownership

Ownership Structure

Who owns Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NGVC)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 45.9% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 39.1%.

Institutional ownership ?Share of the stock held by institutional investors (funds, banks, insurers) according to regulatory filings. 39.1%
Insiders ?Share of the stock held by the executives, founders and major shareholders of the company itself. 43.8%
Float ?Share of stock freely tradable on the market — not locked up in the hands of founders, insiders, or major shareholders. 45.9%
Short % of float ?Shares sold short as a percentage of the freely tradable float — high values signal many bets on falling prices. 8.5%
Shares Outstanding ?Total number of shares issued. Price times share count gives market cap. 23Mio.

Largest Shareholders

Institutions

Institutions NGVC
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
BlackRock Inc 4.02 926,348 -0.4 03/31/2026
American Century Companies Inc 2.83 652,774 +16.1 06/30/2026
Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. 2.83 651,746 +1.1 06/30/2026
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts 2.59 595,929 +195.3 03/31/2026
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 2.36 544,994 +0.0 03/31/2026
Two Sigma Investments LLC 1.46 337,311 -17.3 06/30/2026

Funds

Funds NGVC
Name Stake (%) Shares Change (%) Date
Avantis US Small Cap Value ETF 2.83 651,416 +0.1 08/31/2026
Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest 1.74 400,090 +0.0 07/31/2026
Royce Small-Cap Quality Value Composite 1.53 353,372 +0.0 06/30/2026
Royce Small-Cap Total Return Invmt 1.53 353,372 +0.0 06/30/2026

Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.

Data as of: September 17, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)

Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.

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