For the quarter ended September 2025, National Vision (EYE) reported revenue of $487.33 million, up 7.9% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.13, compared to $0.12 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $474.55 million, representing a surprise of +2.69%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +8.33%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.12.
While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how National Vision performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Adjusted comparable store sales growth: 7.7% versus the three-analyst average estimate of 3.7%.
- Adjusted comparable store sales growth - Owned & host segment - Eyeglass World: 5.2% versus the two-analyst average estimate of 1.5%.
- Adjusted comparable store sales growth - Owned & host segment - America's Best: 8.1% compared to the 3.8% average estimate based on two analysts.
- Net Revenue- Owned & host segment- America?s Best: $428.79 million compared to the $413.26 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +10.3% year over year.
- Net Revenue- Owned & host segment- Fred Meyer: $2.16 million versus $2.24 million estimated by two analysts on average.
- Net Revenue- Owned & host segment- Military: $5.9 million compared to the $5.8 million average estimate based on two analysts.
- Net Revenue- Owned & host segment- Eyeglass World: $48.75 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $46.23 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +1.4%.
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Shares of National Vision have returned -10.3% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.3% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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