Natural Grocers

Colorado-based natural foods grocery chain
Organization supermarket_chain Q17146520
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 10 annual filings
Revenue
$1.33B
▲ 7.2% YoY FY2025
Net Income
$46.44M
▲ 36.9% YoY FY2025
Assets
$670.50M
▲ 2.3% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$2.00
▲ 36.1% YoY FY2025
$0.00$365.98M$731.96M$1.10B$1.46B FY2016: $705.50M · NI $11.47M (1.6% margin)FY2017: $769.03M · NI $6.89M (0.9% margin)FY2018: $849.04M · NI $12.66M (1.5% margin)FY2019: $903.58M · NI $9.42M (1.0% margin)FY2020: $1.04B · NI $20.01M (1.9% margin)FY2021: $1.06B · NI $20.58M (1.9% margin)FY2022: $1.09B · NI $21.36M (2.0% margin)FY2023: $1.14B · NI $23.24M (2.0% margin)FY2024: $1.24B · NI $33.94M (2.7% margin)FY2025: $1.33B · NI $46.44M (3.5% margin) '16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25
Revenue Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2025-09-30 · accession 0001437749-25-037556

Natural Grocers

Summary

Natural Grocers is a supermarket chain[1]. It draws 194 Wikipedia views per month (supermarket_chain category, ranking #72 of 187).[2]

Key Facts

  • Natural Grocers is in the country of United States[3].
  • Natural Grocers's instance of is recorded as supermarket chain[4].
  • Natural Grocers's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Natural Grocers's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • Natural Grocers's founder is recorded as Margaret Isely[7].
  • Natural Grocers's founder is recorded as Philip Isely[8].
  • Natural Grocers's headquarters location is recorded as Lakewood[9].
  • Natural Grocers's Commons category is recorded as Natural Grocers[10].
  • Natural Grocers's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[11].
  • Natural Grocers's industry is recorded as retail[12].
  • 1955 marks the founding of Natural Grocers[13].
  • Natural Grocers's official website is recorded as https://www.naturalgrocers.com[14].
  • Natural Grocers's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage'}[15].
  • Natural Grocers's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Builder’s Foundation'}[16].
  • Natural Grocers's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Natural Grocers'}[17].
  • Natural Grocers's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'NGVC'}[18].
  • Natural Grocers's board member is recorded as Zephyr Isely[19].
  • Natural Grocers's board member is recorded as Kemper Isely[20].
  • Natural Grocers's board member is recorded as Heather Isely[21].
  • Natural Grocers's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11776'}[22].
  • Natural Grocers's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11741'}[23].
  • Natural Grocers's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11619'}[24].
  • Natural Grocers's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11625'}[25].
  • Natural Grocers's date of incorporation is recorded as April 9, 2012[26].

Body

Founding

Founders include Margaret Isely[7] and Philip Isely[8]. 1955 marks the founding of Natural Grocers[13].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage'}[15] and {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Builder’s Foundation'}[16]. Its short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'NGVC'}[18].

Leadership

Board members include Zephyr Isely[19], b. 1949[27], of United States[28]; Kemper Isely[20], b. 1962[29], of United States[30]; and Heather Isely[21], b. 1966[31], of United States[32].

Operations

Natural Grocers's headquarters location is recorded as Lakewood[9].

Industry

Natural Grocers's industry is recorded as retail[12].

Ownership

Natural Grocers's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[11].

Why It Matters

Natural Grocers draws 194 Wikipedia views per month (supermarket_chain category, ranking #72 of 187).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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  14. [16] . naturalgrocers.com. Retrieved . naturalgrocers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . sec.gov. Retrieved . sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Founder Margaret Isely, Philip Isely
    Industry retail
    Stock exchange New York Stock Exchange
    Headquarters
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