Company: NGVC
Filing Date: 2025-08-07
Form Type: 10-Q
Source: 0001437749-25-025419
Chunk: 92

Company: Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-08-07
Form: 10-Q
Item: Part I, Item 1
Chunk 92
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30, 2024. EBITDA as a percentage of net sales was 7.2% and 6.7% for the three months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively. EBITDA as a percentage of net sales was 7.1% and 6.3% for the nine months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively.

Adjusted EBITDA increased 10.1% to $24.4 million for the three months ended June 30, 2025 compared to $22.2 million for the three months ended June 30, 2024. Adjusted EBITDA increased 21.2% to $73.5 million for the nine months ended June 30, 2025 compared to $60.6 million for the nine months ended June 30, 2024. Adjusted EBITDA as a percentage of net sales was 7.4% and 7.2% for the three months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively. Adjusted EBITDA as a percentage of net sales was 7.4% and 6.6% for the nine months ended June 30, 2025 and 2024, respectively.

Management believes some investors’ understanding of our performance is enhanced by including EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA, which are non-GAAP financial measures. We believe EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA provide additional information about: (i) our operating performance, because they assist us in comparing the operating performance of our stores on a consistent basis, as they remove the impact of non-cash depreciation and amortization expense as well as items not directly resulting from our core operations, such as interest expense and income taxes and (ii) our performance and the effectiveness of our operational strategies. Additionally, EBITDA is a component of a measure in our financial covenants under our Credit Facility.

Furthermore, management believes some investors use EBITDA and Adjusted EBITDA as supplemental measures to evaluate the overall operating performance of companies in our industry. Management believes that some investors’ understanding of our performance is enhanced by including these non-GAAP financial measures as a reasonable basis for comparing our ongoing results of operations. By providing these non-GAAP financial measures, together with a reconciliation from net income, we believe we are enhancing investors’ understanding of our business and our results of operations, as well as assisting investors in evaluating how