National Vision Holdings, Inc. (EYE) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

National Vision Holdings, Inc. (EYE) has a Graham intrinsic value of $5.01 per share. At $17.43 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 248% above that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue grew 6.5% a year to $2.0B, with an average return on invested capital of 4.0%.

Graham intrinsic value
$5.01
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$17.43
Price vs Graham value
248% above
Market cap
$1.4B
Revenue (FY2026)
$2.0B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
6.5%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
4.0%
Free cash flow (FY2026)
$73.5M

EYE 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2026 $2.0B $29.6M $0.37 $73.5M 3.0% 4.1%
FY2024 $1.8B -$28.5M -$0.36 $38.1M -0.6% -1.0%
FY2023 $2.1B -$65.9M -$0.84 $58.3M -2.2% -4.0%
FY2022 $2.1B $128.2M $1.43 $163.4M 8.4% 12.7%
FY2021 $1.7B $36.3M $0.44 $158.2M 5.1% 6.6%
FY2019 $1.7B $32.8M $0.40 $63.8M 4.3% 5.7%
FY2018 $1.5B $23.7M $0.30 $2.1M 2.8% 3.4%
FY2017 $1.4B $45.8M $0.74 -$3.0M 4.9% 5.7%
FY2016 $1.2B $14.8M $0.26 $7.6M 5.5% 3.2%
FY2015 — — — — — —

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

National Vision Holdings, Inc. revenue growth over the past decade is N/A; insufficient history prevents a reliable 10-year CAGR calculation.

National Vision Holdings, Inc. has historically struggled to out-earn its cost of capital, averaging just 4.0% ROIC.

National Vision Holdings, Inc. capital allocation metrics are N/A for the decade; share count and net debt history are incomplete.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, National Vision Holdings, Inc. is modeled at 3.6% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $5.01 per share.

EYE stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of National Vision Holdings, Inc. (EYE) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 3.6% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, EYE's intrinsic value is about $5.01 per share.

Is EYE stock undervalued?

At $17.43 (close on Oct 17, 2026), EYE trades 248% above its Graham value of $5.01. On Graham's terms the shares look fully priced. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

Does National Vision Holdings, Inc. generate free cash flow?

National Vision Holdings, Inc. generated $73.5M of free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital expenditures) in fiscal 2026. Free cash flow was positive in 8 of the last 9 reported years.

What is EYE's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 4.0%, and average return on equity was 3.4%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this EYE data come from?

From National Vision Holdings, Inc.'s annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed May 14, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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