KR vs NGVC
Kroger Co. and Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
At a glance
Most recent reported year
| Metric | KR | NGVC |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $147.6B | $1.3B |
| Net income | $1.0B | $46.4M |
| Gross margin | 22.4% | 29.9% |
| Net margin | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Return on equity | 14.3% | 24.0% |
| Diluted EPS | $1.54 | $2.00 |
| Dividend / share | $1.37 | — |
| Payout ratio | 87.1% | 23.7% |
| Free cash flow | $3.5B | $24.1M |
| Equity | $5.9B | $212.4M |
| Net debt / equity | 2.12× | −0.05× |
| Current ratio | 0.80× | 1.06× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | −17.0% | 18.3% |
KR bills 110.9× the revenue of NGVC, and NGVC keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (3.5% against 0.7%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner.
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Revenue by year
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | KR | NGVC |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $147.6B | $1.3B |
| FY2024 | $147.1B | $1.2B |
| FY2023 | $150.0B | $1.1B |
| FY2022 | $148.3B | $1.1B |
| FY2021 | $137.9B | $1.1B |
| FY2020 | $132.5B | $1.0B |
| FY2019 | $122.3B | $903.6M |
| FY2018 | $121.9B | $849.0M |
| FY2017 | $123.3B | $769.0M |
| FY2016 | $115.3B | $705.5M |
Net income by year
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | KR | NGVC |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.0B | $46.4M |
| FY2024 | $2.7B | $33.9M |
| FY2023 | $2.2B | $23.2M |
| FY2022 | $2.2B | $21.4M |
| FY2021 | $1.7B | $20.6M |
| FY2020 | $2.6B | $20.0M |
| FY2019 | $1.7B | $9.4M |
| FY2018 | $3.1B | $12.7M |
| FY2017 | $1.9B | $6.9M |
| FY2016 | $2.0B | $11.5M |
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