National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:EYE) is one of the largest optical retailers in the United States. On May 13, 2026, National Vision Holdings reported its first-quarter earnings before the market opened. The company posted an earnings per share of $0.43 and revenue of $544.02 million for the quarter.
The reported earnings per share (EPS) of $0.43 was in line with what Wall Street analysts expected. This figure represents a significant 26.5% increase compared to the same quarter in the previous year. This growth highlights National Vision Holdings' improving profitability over the last year.
National Vision Holdings' revenue of $544.02 million slightly missed the consensus estimate of $545.09 million. Despite this small miss, CEO Alex Wilkes described the quarter as "solid." He noted that the company's transformation strategy is leading to higher-quality growth and improved profitability.
The CEO also highlighted that operating margins grew meaningfully due to disciplined expense management. This focus on cost control helps National Vision Holdings improve its profitability. As highlighted by Zacks, analysts encouraged investors to look beyond headline estimates for better insight into the company's financial performance.
National Vision Holdings' valuation includes a Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of 35.80, which compares the stock price to its earnings. Its financial structure shows a Debt-to-Equity ratio of 0.77. This ratio measures how much debt the company uses to finance its assets compared to its equity.
