secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NGVC)
CIK:        0001547459
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-23-012565
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Natural Grocers Q2 net sales up 4.2% to $283.2M; raises comparable store sales guidance
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- Net sales $283.2M (+4.2% YoY); daily avg comparable store sales +2.7% (7.0% on two-year basis).
- Net income $5.9M, diluted EPS $0.26 vs $0.28 YoY; includes $0.03 impairment charge from store closure.
- Adjusted EBITDA $16.8M; opened one new store, 3.1% new store growth rate.
- Management raised comparable store sales guidance for fiscal 2023, citing increased customer traffic.
- Company decided to close two underperforming stores as part of productivity improvement efforts.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1547459/000143774923012565/0001437749-23-012565-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1547459/000143774923012565/ngvc20230502_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-23-012565

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