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Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. (NGVC) vs Yesway Inc. (YSWY)

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. and Yesway Inc. are both Grocery Stores companies. Yesway Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $1.5B against $656.4M — 2.3× the size. Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. has the higher net margin (3.55% vs 0.00%) and the higher return on invested capital (14.9% vs 4.53%). Across the 12 metrics below, Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. leads on 8 and Yesway Inc. on 4.

Valuation

Metric NGVC YSWY Grocery Stores median
P/E 13.90 — 12.48
P/S 0.49 n/m 0.27
P/B 2.76 0.90 1.56
Price to free cash flow 29.57 4.99 11.85
EV/EBITDA 7.16 12.78 6.35
EV/Sales 0.51 n/m 0.36
Earnings yield 7.19% — 5.42%
Free cash flow yield 3.38% 20.06% 7.43%

Profitability

Metric NGVC YSWY Grocery Stores median
Gross margin 29.64% — 26.99%
Operating margin 4.71% 0.00% 0.95%
Net margin 3.55% 0.00% 1.01%
Free cash flow margin 1.66% 0.00% 1.33%
Return on equity 21.56% 0.00% 6.84%
Return on assets 7.08% 3.91% 3.05%
Return on invested capital 14.92% 4.53% 4.85%

Growth

Metric NGVC YSWY Grocery Stores median
Revenue growth (TTM) 2.01% — 2.96%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 36.05% — (37.74%)
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 5.12% — 5.12%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 18.34% — 0.00%

Health

Metric NGVC YSWY Grocery Stores median
Debt to equity 0.18 0.46 0.38
Current ratio 1.10 1.48 1.11
Net debt to EBITDA 0.30 — 0.30

Dividend

Metric NGVC YSWY Grocery Stores median
Dividend yield — — 1.83%
Payout ratio — — 0.35

Size

Metric NGVC YSWY Grocery Stores median
Market cap 656.35m 1.54b 1.27b

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