Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NGVC)
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Report Date: February 5, 2026
Reporting Period: Three months ended December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025)
This filing serves as a notification that the company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The detailed financial data is contained in Exhibit 99.1 (the press release), which is furnished but not deemed "filed" for liability purposes under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
Key Financial Metrics
The provided text is a cover sheet for the 8-K filing and does not contain specific numerical data regarding revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. These metrics are referenced as being available in the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1), the content of which is not included in the input text.
Material Changes
No material changes or comparative financial data versus prior periods are disclosed in the text of this filing. The document solely references the issuance of the Q4 2025 results.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
Management Commentary: The filing notes the issuance of a press release by Co-President Kemper Isely but does not include the text of the commentary, guidance, or outlook.
Risks and Contingencies: No specific risks or contingencies are detailed in this filing text. The document includes standard legal disclaimers stating that the information is not incorporated by reference into other filings unless expressly stated.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Review Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release) for specific Q4 2025 revenue, net income, and EPS figures.
- Verify year-over-year growth rates and margin trends in the full press release.
- Check for any updated full-year 2025 guidance or 2026 outlook provided in the press release.
- Confirm if there were any unusual items or one-time charges affecting the quarter's results.