EYE
National Vision Holdings, Inc.
$18.61
+1.97%
$1.5B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$1.5B
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Analyst ConsensusStrong Buy (75%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$1.8B
Inst. Activity14 buys / 5 sells
Insider Activity1B / 2S
Insider Net $-$377.7K
SEC Reports1
Recent Activity
Jun 12, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 66.5% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 403,165 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 605,840 | Short Ratio: 66.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
Jun 9, 2026
SEC
Director Michael J. Nicholson purchased $776K of EYE shares on the open market at $15.52, a single-insider conviction bu
INSIDER-BUY — Impact 3/10
Jun 5, 2026
Insider
Nicholson Michael J bought 50,000 shares
Director @ $15.52 ($776.0K)
Apr 29, 2026
Insider
Brandman Jared surrendered for taxes 842 shares
Chief Legal & Strategy Officer @ $22.39 ($18.9K)
Apr 29, 2026
Insider
Brandman Jared acquired via exercise 1,890 shares
Chief Legal & Strategy Officer
Inst.
VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC — DOUBLED
1,804,579 shares ($46.7M)
Inst.
Invesco Ltd. — ADD
1,204,832 shares ($31.2M)
Price Targets
$29.27
+57.3% upside
Strong Buy
Current $18.61
Low $20.00
Median $30.00
High $39.00
11 analysts
$20.00
$39.00
Analyst Ratings
6Strong Buy
6Buy
4Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
| May 14, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
| May 14, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight |
| May 14, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight |
| May 14, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight → Overweight |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.18 ▼ -11.5% | $0.14 — $0.21 | 3% YoY | 12 |
| Next Q | $0.20 ▼ -6.0% | $0.16 — $0.27 | 57% YoY | 12 |
| Current FY | $0.97 ▼ -2.2% | $0.84 — $1.09 | 21% YoY | 12 |
| Next FY | $1.18 ▼ -5.6% | $0.95 — $1.38 | 22% YoY | 12 |
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $298.8M | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $148.8M | — |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | $142.3M | ADD |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, | $109.4M | ADD |
| DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $89.9M | ADD |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | Nicholson Michael | BUY | $776.0K |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Brandman Jared | F | $18.9K |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Brandman Jared | M | $0.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Laden Christopher | F | $251.3K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Laden Christopher | M | $0.00 |
50 institutional holders with $1.8B total value (69,061,857 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, VANGUARD, WELLINGTON. Net buying activity: 14 institutions added/increased vs 5 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 11,535,638 | $298.8M | 16.7% | — |
| 2 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 5,746,983 | $148.8M | 8.3% | — |
| 3 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 5,495,966 | $142.3M | 8.0% | ADD +27.6% |
| 4 | WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | 4,225,766 | $109.4M | 6.1% | ADD +36.0% |
| 5 | DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 3,471,774 | $89.9M | 5.0% | ADD +59.9% |
| 6 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 3,437,867 | $89.0M | 5.0% | — |
| 7 | STATE STREET CORP | 3,178,076 | $82.3M | 4.6% | — |
| 8 | DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | 3,062,191 | $79.3M | 4.4% | — |
| 9 | ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 2,497,080 | $64.5M | 3.6% | NEW |
| 10 | ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 2,407,047 | $62.3M | 3.5% | TRIM -27.0% |
| 11 | VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | 1,804,579 | $46.7M | 2.6% | DOUBLED +995.8% |
| 12 | JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | 1,443,056 | $37.4M | 2.1% | — |
| 13 | AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 1,299,080 | $33.6M | 1.9% | ADD +44.3% |
| 14 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1,296,120 | $33.6M | 1.9% | — |
| 15 | MORGAN STANLEY | 1,213,235 | $31.4M | 1.8% | — |
| 16 | Invesco Ltd. | 1,204,832 | $31.2M | 1.7% | ADD +25.7% |
| 17 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1,175,370 | $30.4M | 1.7% | — |
| 18 | FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | 1,172,245 | $30.4M | 1.7% | ADD +41.5% |
| 19 | FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | 1,099,678 | $28.5M | 1.6% | NEW |
| 20 | FMR LLC | 1,090,444 | $28.2M | 1.6% | DOUBLED +13957.0% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | DOUBLED | 164,681 | 1,804,579 | +995.8% | $46.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| Invesco Ltd. | ADD | 958,718 | 1,204,832 | +25.7% | $31.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| FULLER & THALER ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC. | NEW | — | 1,099,678 | — | $28.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | ADD | 619,291 | 943,848 | +52.4% | $24.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P | DOUBLED | 281,467 | 584,038 | +107.5% | $15.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| Nuveen, LLC | ADD | 246,123 | 457,278 | +85.8% | $11.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| Woodline Partners LP | TRIM | 728,783 | 426,085 | -41.5% | $11.0M | 2026-Q1 |
| Trexquant Investment LP | DOUBLED | 117,680 | 282,612 | +140.2% | $7.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| First Eagle Investment Management, LLC | TRIM | 451,552 | 221,552 | -50.9% | $5.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO | DOUBLED | 97,489 | 213,722 | +119.2% | $5.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | ADD | 74,193 | 94,523 | +27.4% | $2.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| FIFTH THIRD BANCORP | DOUBLED | 12,811 | 80,791 | +530.6% | $2.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| Gotham Asset Management, LLC | DOUBLED | 13,723 | 45,702 | +233.0% | $1.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| Amundi | ADD | 18,610 | 23,935 | +28.6% | $619.9K | 2026-Q1 |
| BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A. | ADD | 1,366 | 1,869 | +36.8% | $48.4K | 2026-Q1 |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | TRIM | 4,516 | 1,402 | -69.0% | $36.3K | 2026-Q1 |
| NOMURA ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD | TRIM | 1,800 | 1,200 | -33.3% | $31.1K | 2026-Q1 |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | NEAR_EXIT | 2,047 | 306 | -85.1% | $7.9K | 2026-Q1 |
| BARROW HANLEY MEWHINNEY & STRAUSS LLC | DOUBLED | 21 | 75 | +257.1% | $1.9K | 2026-Q1 |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | ADD | 4,532,200 | 5,783,699 | +27.6% | $149.3M | 2025-Q4 |
| DRIEHAUS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | ADD | 2,256,000 | 3,606,811 | +59.9% | $93.1M | 2025-Q4 |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | NEW | — | 2,731,776 | — | $70.5M | 2025-Q4 |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | TRIM | 3,295,290 | 2,404,873 | -27.0% | $62.1M | 2025-Q4 |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | ADD | 865,099 | 1,224,241 | +41.5% | $31.6M | 2025-Q4 |
| Woodline Partners LP | DOUBLED | 346,241 | 728,783 | +110.5% | $18.8M | 2025-Q4 |
11 unique insiders with 41 transactions. Net insider value: -$377.7K ($776.0K bought, $1.2M sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | Nicholson Michael J | Director | BUY | 50,000 | $15.52 | $776.0K |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Brandman Jared | Chief Legal & Strategy Officer | TAX W/H | 842 | $22.39 | $18.9K |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Brandman Jared | Chief Legal & Strategy Officer | EXERCISE | 1,890 | — | — |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Laden Christopher | Chief Financial Officer | TAX W/H | 9,702 | $25.90 | $251.3K |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Laden Christopher | Chief Financial Officer | EXERCISE | 26,082 | — | — |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Wilkes Alexander | Chief Executive Officer | SELL | 35,000 | $26.54 | $928.9K |
| Mar 6, 2026 | FAHS L READE | Executive Chairman | SELL | 7,601 | $29.58 | $224.8K |
| Mar 6, 2026 | FAHS L READE | Executive Chairman | AWARD | 71,685 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | FAHS L READE | Executive Chairman | EXERCISE | 54,824 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | FAHS L READE | Executive Chairman | TAX W/H | 24,419 | $27.90 | $681.3K |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Brandman Jared | Chief Legal & Strategy Officer | TAX W/H | 3,494 | $27.90 | $97.5K |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Wilkes Alexander | Chief Executive Officer | AWARD | 62,725 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Laden Christopher | Chief Financial Officer | AWARD | 17,922 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Brandman Jared | Chief Legal & Strategy Officer | EXERCISE | 10,279 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Brandman Jared | Chief Legal & Strategy Officer | AWARD | 10,753 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Wilkes Alexander | Chief Executive Officer | EXERCISE | 27,412 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Clark Bill | Chief People Officer | EXERCISE | 8,224 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Banner Mark | President, America's Best | TAX W/H | 4,133 | $27.90 | $115.3K |
| Mar 6, 2026 | VanDette Joseph | Chief Brand & Mktg Officer | TAX W/H | 2,430 | $27.90 | $67.8K |
| Mar 6, 2026 | VanDette Joseph | Chief Brand & Mktg Officer | AWARD | 10,753 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | VanDette Joseph | Chief Brand & Mktg Officer | EXERCISE | 8,224 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Patel Priti V | Head of Emerging Brands | AWARD | 10,753 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Cutler David G | Chief Technology Officer | AWARD | 10,753 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Moeddel Ana | SVP, CHIEF MERCH. & MC OFFICER | AWARD | 10,753 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Patel Priti V | Head of Emerging Brands | TAX W/H | 2,738 | $27.90 | $76.4K |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Patel Priti V | Head of Emerging Brands | EXERCISE | 8,224 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Wilkes Alexander | Chief Executive Officer | TAX W/H | 13,994 | $27.90 | $390.4K |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Banner Mark | President, America's Best | EXERCISE | 13,706 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Banner Mark | President, America's Best | AWARD | 10,753 | — | — |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Clark Bill | Chief People Officer | TAX W/H | 2,430 | $27.90 | $67.8K |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Clark Bill | Chief People Officer | AWARD | 10,753 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Clark Bill | SVP, Chief People Officer | EXERCISE | 6,350 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | FAHS L READE | Executive Chairman | EXERCISE | 44,823 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Patel Priti V | Head of Emerging Brands | EXERCISE | 2,989 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | VanDette Joseph | Chief Brand & Mktg Officer | EXERCISE | 6,350 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Brandman Jared | Chief Legal & Strategy Officer | EXERCISE | 6,350 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Clark Bill | SVP, Chief People Officer | EXERCISE | 3,363 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Brandman Jared | Chief Legal & Strategy Officer | EXERCISE | 3,540 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | FAHS L READE | Executive Chairman | EXERCISE | 28,321 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Patel Priti V | General Manager | EXERCISE | 3,363 | — | — |
| Feb 27, 2026 | VanDette Joseph | Chief Brand & Mktg Officer | EXERCISE | 3,363 | — | — |
1 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 1 neutral. Avg impact: 3.0/10.
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Current analyst consensus: Buy (75% buy). Based on 16 analysts: 6 strong buy, 6 buy, 4 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$29.27 mean target
+57.3% upside
Strong Buy (1.58)
$20.00 Low
$39.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $18.61 |
| Target Low | $20.00 |
| Target Mean | $29.27 |
| Target Median | $30.00 |
| Target High | $39.00 |
| # Analysts | 11 |
| Recommendation | Strong Buy (1.58) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$0.18 | $0.14 | $0.21 | 2.7% | -11.5% | 1↑ 9↓ | $0.5B | 2.8% | 12 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$0.20 | $0.16 | $0.27 | 57.5% | -6.0% | 2↑ 9↓ | $0.5B | 5.8% | 12 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$0.97 | $0.84 | $1.09 | 20.9% | -2.2% | 4↑ 8↓ | $2.1B | 3.8% | 12 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$1.18 | $0.95 | $1.38 | 22.3% | -5.6% | 0↑ 10↓ | $2.2B | 5.8% | 12 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $0.185 | |
| 7d ago | $0.185 | |
| 30d ago | $0.209 | -0.024 |
| 60d ago | $0.209 | -0.024 |
| 90d ago | $0.208 | -0.023 |
7 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| May 14, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| May 14, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| May 14, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| May 14, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| May 14, 2026 | B of A Securities | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Citigroup | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Wells Fargo | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Mar 5, 2026 | UBS | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Guggenheim | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Barclays | MAINTAIN | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jan 15, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | MAINTAIN | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 73% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 73% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 73% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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Jun 12, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 66.5% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 403,165 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 605,840 | Short Ratio: 66.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 11, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 70.7% short (0.6M / 0.9M)
Short: 638,866 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 903,907 | Short Ratio: 70.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 9, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 70.2% short (0.7M / 1.0M)
Short: 693,358 | Exempt: 1,046 | TRF Vol: 987,790 | Short Ratio: 70.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 61.9% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 440,897 | Exempt: 5 | TRF Vol: 712,059 | Short Ratio: 61.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 3, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 66.5% short (0.8M / 1.1M)
Short: 752,664 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,132,089 | Short Ratio: 66.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 2, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 72.2% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 436,971 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 605,571 | Short Ratio: 72.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 68.7% short (0.6M / 0.8M)
Short: 553,628 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 805,675 | Short Ratio: 68.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 29, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 68.4% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 405,174 | Exempt: 9 | TRF Vol: 591,999 | Short Ratio: 68.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 57.1% short (0.4M / 0.8M)
Short: 443,542 | Exempt: 60 | TRF Vol: 776,438 | Short Ratio: 57.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 26, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 56.1% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 457,230 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 815,090 | Short Ratio: 56.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 22, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 68.3% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 412,817 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 604,690 | Short Ratio: 68.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 21, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 67.2% short (0.6M / 0.8M)
Short: 567,487 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 843,961 | Short Ratio: 67.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 20, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 58.1% short (0.9M / 1.5M)
Short: 874,004 | Exempt: 6 | TRF Vol: 1,505,388 | Short Ratio: 58.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 55.5% short (0.5M / 0.8M)
Short: 466,944 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 841,460 | Short Ratio: 55.5% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: EYE — 76.7% short (0.9M / 1.2M)
Short: 902,398 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,176,460 | Short Ratio: 76.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)