Village Super Market/$VLGEA
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About Village Super Market
Village Super Market Inc operates a chain of ShopRite supermarkets, a few of which are in northern New Jersey, southern New Jersey, Maryland, and in northeastern Pennsylvania. The company is a member of Wakefern Food Corporation (Wakefern), a retailer-owned food cooperative and owner of the ShopRite name. It consists of one operating segment, the retail sale of food and nonfood products.
- Ticker
- $VLGEA
- Sector
- Consumer Essentials
- Primary listing
- NASDAQ
- Employees
- 4,615
- Headquarters
- Springfield, United States
- Website
- myvillagesupermarket.com
VLGEA Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$631M
12.03
$3.54
0.44
$1.00
2.35%
Price and volume
Market cap
$631M
Beta
0.44
52-week high
$48.21
52-week low
$32.10
Average daily volume
57K
Dividend rate
$1.00
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.14
Quick ratio
0.756
Long term debt to equity
0.548
Total debt to equity
0.622
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
25.42%
Interest coverage (TTM)
19.12%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
100.809
Gross margin (TTM)
28.17%
Net profit margin (TTM)
2.18%
Operating margin (TTM)
2.69%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
28.75%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$520,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
3.96%
Return on equity (TTM)
10.29%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
12.034
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.255
Price to book
1.23
Price to tangible book (TTM)
1.25
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
11.147
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
8.97%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
3.822
Dividend yield (TTM)
2.35%
Forward dividend yield
2.35%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
3.66%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
-7.04%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.55%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.94%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
1.55%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
7.20%
Bulls say / Bears say
Fiscal 2026 same-store sales grew 2.2%, with digital sales up about 11%; fresh and pharmacy sales and recently remodelled or replacement stores also supported growth. This points to continued customer demand across both online and in-store channels. (Village Super Market, Inc.)
Village plans a replacement ShopRite in Galloway and a new Fairway in Manhattan in fiscal 2027, alongside remodels and technology upgrades. These projects could add capacity and improve the shopping offer if they attract enough sales to justify the investment. (SEC)
Fourth-quarter gross margin edged up to 28.24% from 28.17% a year earlier, with the company crediting better shrink control and commissary operations. That offers an early sign that store-level efficiency can help counter some margin pressure. (Village Super Market, Inc.)
Fiscal 2026 net income fell to $52.5 million from $56.4 million despite higher sales. Gross margin narrowed and operating and administrative costs rose as a share of sales, showing that revenue growth has not been translating into profit growth. (SEC)
Competitive store openings and sales lost to nearby replacement locations partly offset comparable-sales growth. The company also faces rivals with greater resources and lower costs, which can limit pricing power in an already low-margin business. (SEC)
Village is in active litigation with Wakefern, its major food co-operative, over Wakefern’s acquisition of a competing supermarket business; Wakefern has also brought claims involving Village and its Fairway and Gourmet Garage marks. The company says it cannot yet estimate the outcome or any potential loss, and a worsening dispute could threaten an important commercial relationship. (SEC)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 22 Oct 2026.
VLGEA Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
Upcoming events
No upcoming events
Funds containing VLGEA
Fund name | Fund size | $VLGEA weighting |
|---|---|---|
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap€R2US | $5.3B | 0.02% |
SPDR Russell 2000 US Small Cap£R2SC | $5.3B | 0.02% |
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