LAKEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — LAKEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage Inc. (NGVC) on Thursday reported profit of $7.8 million in its fiscal first quarter.

The Lakewood, Colorado-based company said it had profit of 34 cents per share.

The retailer of natural and organic groceries and dietary supplements posted revenue of $301.8 million in the period.

Natural Grocers expects full-year earnings to be $1.02 to $1.12 per share.

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