Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $40.33 +0.37 (+0.93%) As of 01/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Short Interest DataNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) has a short interest of 154,000 shares, representing 2.13% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 15.96% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 1.5, indicating that it would take 1.5 days of the average trading volume of 87,226 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest154,000 sharesPrevious Short Interest132,800 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+15.96%Dollar Volume Sold Short$6.12 millionShort Interest Ratio1.5 Days to CoverLast Record DateDecember 31, 2024Outstanding Shares22,910,000 sharesFloat Size7,240,000 sharesShort Percent of Float2.13%Today's Trading Volume75,255 sharesAverage Trading Volume87,226 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average86% Short Selling Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartNGVC Short Interest Over TimeNGVC Days to Cover Over TimeNGVC Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 12/31/2024154,000 shares $6.12 million +16.0%2.1%1.5 $39.72 12/15/2024132,800 shares $5.58 million -25.0%1.8%1.2 $42.00 11/30/2024177,100 shares $8.33 million +22.4%2.5%1.7 $47.05 11/15/2024144,700 shares $4.76 million +0.4%2.0%1.5 $32.90 10/31/2024144,200 shares $3.95 million -8.9%2.0%1.7 $27.38 10/15/2024158,300 shares $4.25 million +24.5%2.2%1.8 $26.83 9/30/2024127,200 shares $3.78 million -31.8%1.8%1.4 $29.69 9/15/2024186,600 shares $5.34 million +8.9%2.6%2.1 $28.63 8/31/2024171,300 shares $4.56 million -1.6%2.4%2.2 $26.62 8/15/2024174,000 shares $4.18 million +8.1%2.4%2.3 $24.03 Get the Latest News and Ratings for NGVC and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 7/31/2024160,900 shares $4.38 million +10.1%2.2%2 $27.25 7/15/2024146,100 shares $3.42 million +6.9%2.0%2.1 $23.42 6/30/2024136,700 shares $2.90 million +23.6%1.9%2.2 $21.20 6/15/2024110,600 shares $2.27 million -35.4%1.5%1.8 $20.51 5/31/2024171,300 shares $3.70 million +47.0%2.4%2.7 $21.62 5/15/2024116,500 shares $2.42 million +14.8%1.6%1.8 $20.81 4/30/2024101,500 shares $1.66 million -10.5%1.4%1.6 $16.36 4/15/2024113,400 shares $1.86 million -11.3%1.6%1.7 $16.41 3/31/2024127,900 shares $2.31 million -8.3%1.8%1.9 $18.05 3/15/2024139,500 shares $2.49 million +46.7%1.9%2.2 $17.85 2/29/202495,100 shares $1.58 million +1.3%1.3%1.6 $16.57 2/15/202493,900 shares $1.43 million -11.1%1.3%1.5 $15.21 1/31/2024105,600 shares $1.58 million -16.7%1.5%1.8 $14.94 1/15/2024126,700 shares $1.98 million +5.9%1.3%2.4 $15.60 12/31/2023119,600 shares $1.91 million +119.5%1.2%2.4 $16.00 12/15/202354,500 shares $887,805.00 -20.8%0.6%1.1 $16.29 11/30/202368,800 shares $1.08 million +0.7%0.7%1.6 $15.67 11/15/202368,300 shares $889,949.00 +23.5%0.6%1.8 $13.03 10/31/202355,300 shares $695,121.00 -12.5%0.5%1.8 $12.57 10/15/202363,200 shares $818,440.00 -6.7%0.6%2.1 $12.95 9/30/202367,700 shares $874,007.00 +24.2%0.6%2.1 $12.91 9/15/202354,500 shares $709,045.00 -9.5%0.6%1.7 $13.01 8/31/202360,200 shares $761,530.00 +7.3%0.6%1.6 $12.65 8/15/202356,100 shares $727,617.00 -11.2%0.6%1.5 $12.97 7/31/202363,200 shares $786,840.00 -26.9%0.7%1.6 $12.45 7/15/202386,400 shares $1.07 million +30.1%0.9%2.1 $12.35 6/30/202366,400 shares $814,064.00 -16.9%0.7%1.6 $12.26 6/15/202379,900 shares $952,408.00 -21.4%0.8%1.9 $11.92 5/31/2023101,700 shares $1.12 million -6.5%1.1%2.3 $11.05 5/15/2023108,800 shares $1.22 million -24.9%1.1%2 $11.213 golden rules for dividends (Ad)If you have any interest in building a great dividend portfolio, you will want to watch legend, Jack Carter’s briefing asap: The 3 Golden Rules for a Powerhouse Dividend Portfolio During this class, Jack walks you through all three of his “golden rules” and how they work. 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And he explains each of his golden rules in detail.Just tap here to join the presentation. 4/30/2023144,800 shares $1.56 million +11.0%1.5%2.6 $10.79 4/15/2023130,500 shares $1.43 million -15.9%1.4%2.3 $10.99 3/31/2023155,200 shares $1.82 million -5.3%1.6%2.4 $11.75 3/15/2023163,800 shares $1.77 million -7.9%1.7%2.3 $10.79 2/28/2023177,900 shares $1.95 million +35.6%1.9%2.4 $10.98 2/15/2023131,200 shares $1.36 million -7.7%1.4%1.9 $10.33 1/31/2023142,100 shares $1.41 million +11.1%1.5%2 $9.93 1/15/2023127,900 shares $1.30 million +8.0%1.4%1.8 $10.14 12/30/2022118,400 shares $1.08 million -5.4%1.3%1.8 $9.14 12/15/2022125,200 shares $1.14 million +0.2%1.3%1.9 $9.10 11/30/2022125,000 shares $1.26 million +5.1%1.3%2 $10.08 11/15/2022118,900 shares $1.38 million -38.2%1.3%1.9 $11.64 10/31/2022192,300 shares $2.21 million -1.8%2.0%3.2 $11.50 10/15/2022195,800 shares $2.14 million +21.1%2.1%3 $10.95 9/30/2022161,700 shares $1.74 million -19.3%1.7%2.4 $10.79 9/15/2022200,400 shares $2.52 million +10.3%2.1%2.9 $12.56 8/31/2022181,700 shares $2.61 million -8.0%1.9%2.6 $14.36 8/15/2022197,400 shares $3.09 million -28.6%2.1%2.6 $15.63 7/31/2022276,300 shares $4.58 million -3.1%2.9%3.4 $16.58 7/15/2022285,100 shares $4.70 million +8.7%3.0%3.5 $16.47 6/30/2022262,400 shares $4.19 million +9.7%2.8%3 $15.95 6/15/2022239,200 shares $4.09 million +3.6%2.7%2.6 $17.11 5/31/2022231,000 shares $4.08 million -3.8%2.4%2.4 $17.66 5/15/2022240,000 shares $4.47 million +10.1%4.0%2.3 $18.64 4/30/2022218,000 shares $4.45 million +14.3%3.5%2 $20.39 4/15/2022190,800 shares $4.01 million -25.9%3.1%1.8 $21.02 3/31/2022257,500 shares $5.05 million +17.2%4.1%2.6 $19.60 3/15/2022219,700 shares $3.87 million +3.5%3.0%2.3 $17.63 2/28/2022212,300 shares $3.60 million -1.3%2.3%2.4 $16.97 2/15/2022215,000 shares $3.87 million +42.7%2.3%2.8 $17.98 1/31/2022150,700 shares $2.20 million +10.7%1.6%2.3 $14.60 1/15/2022136,100 shares $1.87 million -1.8%1.5%2.2 $13.75 12/31/2021138,600 shares $1.98 million -5.7%1.4%2.5 $14.25 12/15/2021147,000 shares $1.93 million +1.9%1.4%2.3 $13.13 11/30/2021144,200 shares $1.85 million -16.6%1.4%2 $12.86 11/15/2021172,800 shares $2.31 million -1.7%1.7%2.3 $13.35 10/29/2021175,800 shares $2.14 million -30.3%2.0%2.2 $12.18 10/15/2021252,200 shares $2.93 million +22.0%2.9%2.9 $11.63 9/30/2021206,800 shares $2.32 million -9.8%2.3%2.2 $11.22 9/15/2021229,200 shares $2.32 million +9.1%2.6%2.2 $10.14 8/31/2021210,100 shares $2.54 million -21.9%2.4%2.2 $12.09 8/13/2021269,100 shares $3.09 million -17.0%3.1%2.7 $11.47 7/30/2021324,300 shares $3.63 million -1.3%3.7%3 $11.18 7/15/2021328,500 shares $3.54 million +1.2%3.7%3.1 $10.79 6/30/2021324,500 shares $3.49 million -23.6%3.7%3.1 $10.74 6/15/2021424,800 shares $4.93 million +3.0%4.8%4.7 $11.60 5/28/2021412,400 shares $4.94 million +15.4%4.7%4.3 $11.99 5/14/2021357,400 shares $4.28 million +10.7%4.1%3.7 $11.97 4/30/2021322,900 shares $5.14 million -11.7%3.7%3.3 $15.93 4/15/2021365,500 shares $6.04 million +3.2%4.2%3.4 $16.523 golden rules for dividends (Ad)If you have any interest in building a great dividend portfolio, you will want to watch legend, Jack Carter’s briefing asap: The 3 Golden Rules for a Powerhouse Dividend Portfolio During this class, Jack walks you through all three of his “golden rules” and how they work. 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And he explains each of his golden rules in detail.Just tap here to join the presentation. 3/31/2021354,100 shares $6.28 million -17.7%4.0%3 $17.73 3/15/2021430,100 shares $7.41 million -6.7%4.9%3.3 $17.22 2/26/2021460,900 shares $6.49 million -10.2%5.3%3.6 $14.08 2/12/2021513,300 shares $8.07 million -9.9%5.9%3.2 $15.72 1/29/2021569,800 shares $9.32 million +0.9%6.5%3.7 $16.36 1/15/2021564,800 shares $8.47 million 0.0%6.4%3.9 $14.99 12/31/2020565,000 shares $7.76 million +9.9%6.7%4 $13.73 12/15/2020514,000 shares $6.74 million -58.9%6.1%3.6 $13.11 11/30/20201,250,000 shares $18.99 million +8.7%14.8%8.6 $15.19 11/15/20201,150,000 shares $13.32 million -4.2%13.5%8.3 $11.58 10/30/20201,200,000 shares $13.18 million +4.4%14.1%8.9 $10.98 10/15/20201,150,000 shares $13.62 million -5.0%13.5%7.4 $11.84 9/30/20201,210,000 shares $11.93 million +13.1%14.2%6.6 $9.86 9/15/20201,070,000 shares $10.98 million +4.9%12.5%5.7 $10.26 8/31/20201,020,000 shares $11.95 million +4.9%11.9%5.6 $11.72 8/14/2020972,700 shares $13.44 million +0.5%11.4%5.3 $13.82 7/31/2020968,300 shares $15.33 million -1.2%11.4%5.1 $15.83 7/15/2020980,100 shares $13.23 million -10.9%11.5%4.9 $13.50 6/30/20201,100,000 shares $16.25 million +20.9%12.6%6.4 $14.77 6/15/2020910,100 shares $12.05 million +2.4%10.4%5.5 $13.24 5/29/2020888,600 shares $12.81 million -5.2%10.2%5.2 $14.42 5/15/2020937,700 shares $13.62 million +6.5%10.8%5.6 $14.53 4/30/2020880,300 shares $9.96 million +1.6%10.1%5.6 $11.32 4/15/2020866,800 shares $7.58 million -2.1%10.0%7 $8.74 3/31/2020885,600 shares $9.20 million -0.6%10.2%7.4 $10.39 3/13/2020890,700 shares $7.84 million -2.8%7.4%9.1 $8.80 2/28/2020916,000 shares $7.22 million +5.7%10.5%9.4 $7.88 2/14/2020866,400 shares $5.66 million -5.0%9.9%8.7 $6.53 1/31/2020912,200 shares $6.70 million -7.3%10.5%9.3 $7.34 NGVC Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of December 31st, traders have sold 154,000 shares of NGVC short. 2.13% of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's current short interest. What is a good short interest ratio for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage? The short interest ratio, also known as the "days to cover ratio", is calculated by dividing the number of shares of a stock sold short divided by its average trading volume. A short interest ratio ranging between 1 and 4 generally indicates strong positive sentiment about a stock and a lack of short sellers. A short interest ratio of 10 or greater indicates strong pessimism about a stock. NGVC shares currently have a short interest ratio of 2.0. Learn More on Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's short interest ratio. Which institutional investors are shorting Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage? As of the most recent reporting period, the following institutional investors, funds, and major shareholders have reported short positions of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage: Transform Wealth LLC. These positions are disclosed in Form 13F filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What is a good short interest percentage for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 2.13% of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's floating shares are currently sold short. Is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's short interest increasing or decreasing? Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 154,000 shares, an increase of 16.0% from the previous total of 132,800 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. What is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's float size? Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage currently has issued a total of 22,910,000 shares. Some of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's outstanding shares are available for trading, while others are subject to various restrictions. The public float, also referred to as floating shares or "the float", are shares that publicly owned, unrestricted and available to trade on the open market. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage currently has a public float of 7,240,000 shares. How does Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's short interest compare to its competitors? 2.13% of Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies compare to Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage: Weis Markets, Inc. (8.34%), Ingles Markets, Incorporated (3.83%), Village Super Market, Inc. (2.07%), The Kroger Co. (6.77%), Casey's General Stores, Inc. (2.03%), BBB Foods Inc. (9.56%), Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. (9.98%), Sendas Distribuidora S.A. (1.67%), Arko Corp. (3.08%), Maison Solutions Inc. (37.94%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Co. ($5.83 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.77 billion), Reddit, Inc. ($2.98 billion), The Kroger Co. ($2.97 billion), International Paper ($2.64 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($1.99 billion), Rivian Automotive, Inc. ($1.93 billion), Onsemi ($1.81 billion), SoundHound AI, Inc. ($1.59 billion), and Moderna, Inc. ($1.57 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage stock? Short selling NGVC is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage as its price is falling. NGVC shares are trading up $0.37 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage? A short squeeze for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of NGVC, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including NGVC, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is December, 31 2024. 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