William Blair Forecasts National Vision FY2026 Earnings

National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:EYE) – Analysts at William Blair issued their FY2026 earnings estimates for shares of National Vision in a note issued to investors on Monday, December 16th. William Blair analyst D. Carden anticipates that the company will post earnings per share of $0.26 for the year. The consensus estimate for National Vision’s current full-year earnings is $0.27 per share.

National Vision Trading Down 1.6 %

Shares of NASDAQ:EYE opened at $11.40 on Wednesday. National Vision has a 52-week low of $9.56 and a 52-week high of $24.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a quick ratio of 0.37 and a current ratio of 0.57. The company has a market capitalization of $897.75 million, a P/E ratio of -56.70, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.10 and a beta of 1.41. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $11.02 and a 200 day simple moving average of $11.71.

National Vision (NASDAQ:EYE) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 6th. The company reported $0.12 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.06 by $0.06. National Vision had a positive return on equity of 3.52% and a negative net margin of 0.81%. The company had revenue of $451.50 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $451.13 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.09 EPS. The business’s revenue was down 15.2% compared to the same quarter last year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On National Vision

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in EYE. Innealta Capital LLC bought a new position in National Vision during the second quarter worth about $30,000. Meeder Asset Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of National Vision during the second quarter worth approximately $32,000. CWM LLC increased its holdings in shares of National Vision by 44.8% during the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 2,717 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 841 shares during the period. KBC Group NV raised its position in shares of National Vision by 64.6% in the third quarter. KBC Group NV now owns 3,291 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after buying an additional 1,292 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quarry LP bought a new stake in shares of National Vision in the third quarter valued at approximately $43,000.

About National Vision

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.