Transaction #4621 · Form 4 · 0001437749-25-033085

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. · Exercise / conversion · Restricted Stock Units

Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. · Transacted October 31, 2025 · Filed November 4, 2025

Original SEC filing ↗

What does this filing report?

An SEC Form 4 filing for Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. records an exercise / conversion involving Restricted Stock Units on October 31, 2025. The reported quantity was 1,167. The filing date is November 4, 2025. This is one transaction record; amounts are not allocated among any joint reporting owners.

The acquisition category describes how securities were received. It does not by itself establish a cash purchase of common stock. Read the transaction code definitionsand the original filing before interpreting the amounts.

Transaction details

Company CIK
0001547459
Security type
Derivative
Acquisition type
Exercise / conversion · Code M
Quantity acquired
1,167
Reported price
0
Reference value
0
Currency
Currency not specified
Ownership
Direct
Holdings after transaction
6,667
Ownership description
Not reported
SEC acceptance time
Nov 4, 2025, 6:00 PM EST
10b5-1 indication
Not indicated

Reference value is reported quantity × reported price. It is not a confirmed cash payment or an estimate of a derivative's economic value. A missing currency is not assumed to be USD.

Reporting owners

These are the reporting owners named in the filing. Quantities and amounts are not allocated among co-reporters. Roles reflect this filing, not a current profile.

Company listings

NGVC · NYSE

This transaction is not mapped to a specific company listing.

Derivative terms

Underlying security
Common Stock
Underlying quantity
1,167
Conversion / exercise price
0
Exercise date
Not reported
Expiration date
Not reported

Filing footnotes & remarks

F1
Represents shares of NGVC common stock issued to the reporting person upon the vesting of 2,000 restricted stock units ("RSUs") on November 3, 2025, where each RSU represented the economic equivalent of one share of NGVC common stock.
F2
Exempt transaction pursuant to Section 16b-3(e) - payment of exercise price or tax liability by delivering or withholding securities incident to the receipt, exercise or vesting of a security issued in accordance with Rule 16b-3. All of the shares reported as disposed of on this line were relinquished by the Reporting Person and cancelled by the Issuer in exchange for the Issuer's agreement to pay federal and state tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person resulting from the vesting of the RSUs.
F3
Each RSU represents the economic equivalent of one share of NGVC common stock.
F4
These RSUs will vest in full on October 31, 2028.
F5
In addition to the transactions reported in this Form 4, includes (a) 2,000 RSUs vesting on October 31, 2026; and (b) 1,500 RSUs vesting on October 31, 2027.

Remarks

The Reporting Person is a party to a Stockholders Agreement that contains voting agreements and thus is a member of a Schedule 13D group that beneficially owns more than 10% of the issuer's common stock. The number of shares identified as beneficially owned by the Reporting Person excludes shares of Common Stock deemed to be beneficially owned by her solely because of this Stockholders Agreement.

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