Retail-Grocery Stores stocks: intrinsic value, ROIC & growth
10 U.S. retail-grocery stores companies with at least three years of SEC filings, ranked by size. 4 of the 7 with a current price trade below their Graham intrinsic value. The median company earned a 7.7% average return on invested capital and grew revenue 7.3% a year.
Updated October 18, 2026
10companies
4below Graham value
7.7%median 10-yr ROIC
7.3%median revenue CAGR
Most undervalued retail-grocery stores stocks
| Ticker | Company | Upside | Price | Graham value | Price vs value | Market cap | ROIC (10y) | Revenue CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFM | Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. | +170% | $65.20 | $176.38 | 63% below | $6.4B | 15.5% | 12.8% |
| NGVC | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. | +117% | $30.61 | $66.43 | 54% below | $711.8M | 7.7% | 7.3% |
| ACI | Albertsons Companies, Inc. | +2% | $13.09 | $13.29 | 2% below | $7.2B | 12.0% | 3.8% |
Highest-ROIC retail-grocery stores stocks
| Ticker | Company | 10-yr ROIC | Price | Graham value | Price vs value | Market cap | ROIC (10y) | Revenue CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFM | Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. | 15.5% | $65.20 | $176.38 | 63% below | $6.4B | 15.5% | 12.8% |
| ACI | Albertsons Companies, Inc. | 12.0% | $13.09 | $13.29 | 2% below | $7.2B | 12.0% | 3.8% |
| IMKTA | INGLES MARKETS INC | 10.4% | $86.45 | — | — | — | 10.4% | 3.9% |
| KR | Kroger | 9.6% | $63.63 | $2.98 | 2035% above | $41.7B | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| NGVC | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. | 7.7% | $30.61 | $66.43 | 54% below | $711.8M | 7.7% | 7.3% |
| WMK | WEIS MARKETS INC | 7.6% | $75.25 | $66.44 | 13% above | $1.9B | 7.6% | 5.2% |
| VLGEA | VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC | 7.5% | $43.62 | — | — | — | 7.5% | 4.0% |
| GO | Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. | 5.0% | $12.87 | $11.46 | 12% above | $1.3B | 5.0% | 12.3% |
All retail-grocery stores stocks
| Ticker | Company | Price | Graham value | Price vs value | Market cap | ROIC (10y) | Revenue CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KR | Kroger | $63.63 | $2.98 | 2035% above | $41.7B | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| IMKTA | INGLES MARKETS INC | $86.45 | — | — | — | 10.4% | 3.9% |
| ACI | Albertsons Companies, Inc. | $13.09 | $13.29 | 2% below | $7.2B | 12.0% | 3.8% |
| SFM | Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. | $65.20 | $176.38 | 63% below | $6.4B | 15.5% | 12.8% |
| VLGEA | VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC | $43.62 | — | — | — | 7.5% | 4.0% |
| WMK | WEIS MARKETS INC | $75.25 | $66.44 | 13% above | $1.9B | 7.6% | 5.2% |
| GO | Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. | $12.87 | $11.46 | 12% above | $1.3B | 5.0% | 12.3% |
| NGVC | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. | $30.61 | $66.43 | 54% below | $711.8M | 7.7% | 7.3% |
| HCWC | HEALTHY CHOICE WELLNESS CORP. | $1.90 | — | — | $31.5M | -31.1% | 18.5% |
| MSS | Maison Solutions Inc. | $1.29 | $2.33 | 45% below | $22.9M | -3.7% | 43.6% |
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