Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage (NGVC) reported earnings Thu 19 Nov 2015 (after close)

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Natural Grocers reports EPS in-line, revs in-line; guides FY16 EPS below consensus :

• Reports Q4 (Sep) earnings of $0.13 per share, in-line with the Capital IQ Consensus of $0.13; revenues rose 19.7% year/year to $162.4 mln vs the $161.3 mln Capital IQ Consensus.
• Co issues downside guidance for FY16, sees EPS of $0.79-0.83 vs. $0.85 Capital IQ Consensus Estimate. Its FY15 guidance also includes 23 new stores, 4 relocations, 2 remodels, 5-7% dail average comps growth, 7.8-8% EBITDA as % of sales, 2.3-2.5% net income as % of sales, and $54-56 mln in CapEx.