National Vision (NASDAQ:EYE) Posts Quarterly Earnings Results, Misses Estimates By $0.02 EPS

National Vision (NASDAQ:EYE) issued its earnings results on Wednesday. The company reported ($0.09) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.07) by ($0.02), Zacks reports. National Vision had a positive return on equity of 3.52% and a negative net margin of 0.81%. National Vision updated its FY 2025 guidance to 0.520-0.640 EPS.

National Vision Price Performance

Shares of EYE stock traded up $1.44 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $12.88. The stock had a trading volume of 1,611,801 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,383,153. National Vision has a 12 month low of $9.56 and a 12 month high of $24.11. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.01 billion, a PE ratio of -64.88, a PEG ratio of 3.27 and a beta of 1.44. The company has a current ratio of 0.57, a quick ratio of 0.37 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $11.25 and its 200 day simple moving average is $10.96.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms have issued reports on EYE. Morgan Stanley decreased their price target on shares of 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. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their target price on shares of National Vision from $13.00 to $12.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, January 6th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and one has given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $13.40.

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.