Village Super Market (VLGEA) Stock Fundamentals, Analysis & Risk Signals

Health score, price, valuation, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.

Village Super Market

NasdaqGS•Consumer Defensive•Grocery Stores

$44.43+1.20(0.03%)Market open

Market Cap

$460.73M

P/E

8.5x

P/S

0.2x

P/B

0.9x

Village Super Market, Inc. engages in the operation of a chain of supermarkets in the United States. It offers grocery, meat, produce, dairy, deli, seafood, prepared food products, and bakery and frozen food products. The company also provides non-food products, including health and beauty care, general merchandise, liquor, and pharmacy products. The company offers its products under the Wholesome Pantry, Bowl & Basket, Paperbird, Fairway and Gourmet Garage brands. It operates its supermarkets under the ShopRite and Fairway banners, and specialty markets under the Gourmet Garage banner, as well as operates online stores through shoprite.com, fairwaymarket.com, and gourmetgarage.com, as well as ShopRite app, Fairway app, and Gourmet Garage app. Village Super Market, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is based in Springfield, New Jersey.

How this company scores

GoodMetricSide Score: 66/100

Strongest: Balance Sheet & Red Flags (25/25); weakest: Profitability (8/25).

Profitability8/25

Growth12/25

Balance Sheet & Red Flags25/25

Cash & Earnings Quality21/25

Strengths

Rising free cash flowLow leverageInterest easily coveredImproving leverage

Valuation vs. 5-year range

Today's multiple positioned against its own trailing range — a visual premium/discount check.

P/E · 8.5x5y range 4.6x – 11.1x

Currently above its 20-quarter median.

P/S · 0.2x5y range 0.1x – 0.2x

Currently above its 20-quarter median.

P/B · 0.9x5y range 0.5x – 0.9x

Watch items

Data-driven signals worth keeping an eye on across the last 8 quarters

Some Concerns

Margin Pressure

Watch

Operating margins declined 10.0% — watch for continued compression, which may signal competitive or cost pressure.

Earnings Quality

Watch

FCF/Net Income has dropped below 0.7x in 3 quarters — monitor for earnings quality deterioration.

Price & Volume

Market Cap $460.73M

Metrics at a Glance

as of April 2026

Revenue & Profit

Revenue, EBITDA, operating income, net income, EPS, and shares

TTM Revenue: $2.40B
Q. Revenue: $572.59M
TTM EBITDA: $103.43M
TTM Op. Income: $67.19M
Q. Op. Income: $8.40M
TTM Net Income: $54.36M
Q. Net Income: $8.96M
EPS: $0.68
Shares Out.: $10.30M

$2.40B in TTM revenue grew 4.2% YoY, reaching $572.59M last quarter. TTM EBITDA of $103.43M and TTM operating income of $67.19M show growth is flowing through to the bottom line. TTM net income of $54.36M means revenue is converting into profit. Across the last 8 quarters, TTM revenue has risen for 7 consecutive quarters — an improving trend.

Margins

Gross, EBITDA, operating, and net margin trends

Gross Margin: 28.1%
EBITDA Margin: 3.1%
Op. Margin: 1.5%
Net Margin: 1.6%

Op. margin of 1.5% is down 1.0% YoY — costs are rising relative to revenue. Net margin at 1.6% and gross margin of 28.1% show how much of each revenue dollar survives to profit. Over the past year, operating margin is down 40% — a weakening trend.

Price Ratios

P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and earnings yield

P/E Ratio: 8.5x
P/S Ratio: 0.2x
P/B Ratio: 0.9x

At 8.5x P/E, the stock trades below typical market levels. P/S of 0.2x and P/B of 0.9x provide additional context. Use the growth and margin sections to judge whether the multiple is justified. Across the last 8 quarters, P/E has risen for 2 consecutive quarters — a weakening trend.

Assets & Liabilities

Total assets, cash, debt, book value, and leverage

Total Assets: $1.01B
Cash: $128.68M
Long-Term Debt: $47.13M
Book Value: $514.90M
D/E Ratio: 0.1
Debt/EBITDA: 2.7

With $1.01B in assets and $47.13M in long-term debt, D/E is 0.1and book value is $514.90M — a conservative capital structure with a cushion to weather downturns. Over the past year, debt/equity is down 13% — an improving trend.

Cash Flow

Operating cash flow, free cash flow, FCF margin, and earnings quality

Op. Cash Flow: $-245,000
TTM Free Cash Flow: $56.40M
FCF Margin: 2.4%
FCF / Net Income: 1.0

TTM FCF of $56.40M on $-245,000 in operating cash flow. The FCF / Net Income ratio of 1.0x means free cash flow covers net income — earnings are backed by cash. Over the past year, free cash flow is up 54% — a weakening trend.