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Sep 30, 2021
Natural Grocers Q4 2021 Earnings Report
Reported eighteenth consecutive year of positive comp sales growth and record earnings.
Key Takeaways
Natural Grocers announced strong Q4 results with a 3.2% increase in net sales to $272.6 million and a 93.3% increase in net income to $7.2 million. Diluted earnings per share rose to $0.32, and daily average comparable store sales increased by 2.5%.
Net sales increased 3.2% to $272.6 million.
Daily average comparable store sales increased 2.5%.
Net income increased 93.3% to $7.2 million.
Diluted earnings per share was $0.32, up from $0.16 in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2020.
Natural Grocers
Natural Grocers
Forward Guidance
The Company is introducing its fiscal 2022 outlook reflecting current trends, including the uncertain COVID-19 environment. The Company expects: Number of new stores 4-6, Number of relocations/remodels 3-4, Daily average comparable store sales growth 0.0% to 2.0%, Diluted earnings per share $0.75 to $0.87, Capital expenditures (in millions) $28 to $35
Positive Outlook
- Number of new stores 4-6
- Number of relocations/remodels 3-4
- Daily average comparable store sales growth 0.0% to 2.0%
- Diluted earnings per share $0.75 to $0.87
- Capital expenditures (in millions) $28 to $35
Challenges Ahead
- uncertain COVID-19 environment
- cannot predict the duration of COVID-19 pandemic
- cannot predict the severity of COVID-19 pandemic
- cannot predict the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic
- expects these factors will continue to impact its operations and financial performance into fiscal 2022