National Vision (EYE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

National Vision Holdings, Inc. is an optical retail company that provides eye examinations, prescription eyewear and contact lenses through a network of stores and online channels. The company serves value-oriented consumers with products and services that include comprehensive eye care, eyeglasses, sunglasses, contact lenses and related optical accessories.

National Vision operates primarily through the America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses and Eyeglass World brands, as well as optical centers located within select retail locations under the Vista Optical name. Its stores generally combine optometric services with in-store optical dispensing, allowing customers to receive eye examinations and purchase prescription eyewear in one location.

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Duluth, Georgia, National Vision serves customers across the United States. The company also operates through an e-commerce platform and has historically emphasized affordable pricing, promotional offerings and access to eye care for consumers seeking lower-cost optical products and services.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $16.45 to $16.95
• 50-Day Range: $15.85 to $23.03
• 52-Week Range: $14.75 to $30.02
• Volume: 531,298 shs
• Average Volume: 1.88 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.33 billion
• P/E Ratio: 27.56
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $29.82
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

National Vision Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

National Vision scored higher than 83% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 156th out of 485 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

National Vision has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.64, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 7 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

National Vision has a consensus price target of $29.82, representing about 81.2% upside from its current price of $16.45.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

National Vision has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 32.31%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for National Vision are expected to grow by 32.31% in the coming year, from $0.65 to $0.86 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of National Vision is 27.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.77.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of National Vision is 27.08, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 45.58.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

National Vision has a PEG Ratio of 1.35. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

National Vision has a P/B Ratio of 1.50. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

20.14% of the float of National Vision has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

National Vision has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.22.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in National Vision has recently decreased by 0.82%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

National Vision does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

National Vision does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.46

News Sentiment

National Vision has a news sentiment score of 1.46. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.56 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for National Vision this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 1 people have searched for EYE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added National Vision to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, National Vision insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

2.40% of the stock of National Vision is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

National Vision has minimal institutional ownership at this time.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/12/2026
• Today: 10/14/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Specialty Retail
• Sub-Industry: Other Specialty Retail
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:EYE
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:EYE
• CIK: 1710155
• Web: www.nationalvision.com
• Phone: (770) 822-3600
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 13,138
• Year Founded: 1990

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for National Vision: $29.82
• High Price Target: $40.00
• Low Price Target: $20.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +77.4%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.64
• Research Coverage: 11 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.61
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 27.48
• Forward P/E Ratio: 25.86
• P/E Growth: 1.35
• Net Income: $29.60 million
• Net Margins: 2.47%
• Pretax Margin: 3.36%
• Return on Equity: 6.78%
• Return on Assets: 3.01%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.25
• Current Ratio: 0.59
• Quick Ratio: 0.27

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $1.99 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.67
• Cash Flow: $1.76 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 9.53
• Book Value: $10.96 per share
• Price / Book: 1.53

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 79,070,000
• Free Float: 77,171,000
• Market Cap: $1.33 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.98