National Vision (NASDAQ:EYE) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

National Vision (NASDAQ:EYE - Get Free Report) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.590-0.670 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.570. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.9 billion-$2.0 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.9 billion.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research firms have recently issued reports on EYE. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price objective on shares of National Vision from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a report on Thursday, February 27th. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of National Vision from $12.00 to $14.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. Citigroup raised their price objective on National Vision from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a report on Friday, March 7th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on National Vision from $14.00 to $13.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, January 21st. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, National Vision presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $14.00.

National Vision Stock Performance

Shares of EYE traded up $1.79 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $15.12. 1,746,426 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,695,300. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $12.19 and its 200 day simple moving average is $11.59. National Vision has a twelve month low of $9.56 and a twelve month high of $18.68. The company has a quick ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 0.57 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30. The company has a market cap of $1.20 billion, a P/E ratio of -75.47, a PEG ratio of 3.27 and a beta of 1.02.

National Vision (NASDAQ:EYE - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.32 by $0.02. National Vision had a negative net margin of 0.81% and a positive return on equity of 3.52%. The business had revenue of $510.32 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $510.30 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.32 EPS. The firm's revenue was up 5.7% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, sell-side analysts expect that National Vision will post 0.31 earnings per share for the current year.

National Vision Company Profile

National Vision Holdings, Inc, through its subsidiaries, operates as an optical retailer in the United States. The company operates in two segments, Owned & Host and Legacy. It offers eyeglasses and contact lenses, and optical accessory products; provides eye exams through its America's Best, Eyeglass World, Vista Optical, Fred Meyer, and Vista Optical military, as well as Vision Center branded stores; and offers health maintenance organization and optometric services.

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