National Vision Reports Q2 2026 Financial Results with Increased Profitability and Updated Outlook
National Vision Holdings, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results
National Vision Holdings, Inc. reported its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, ending July 4, 2026. Net revenue increased 2.5% to $498.8 million, driven by new store sales and adjusted comparable store sales growth of 2.2%. The company highlighted improved profitability, with Adjusted Operating Income rising to $31.6 million from $23.8 million in the prior year, and Adjusted Diluted EPS increasing to $0.25 from $0.18. CEO Alex Wilkes noted that completing the website replatform was a significant milestone, establishing a unified commerce foundation. National Vision raised its full-year Adjusted Operating Income guidance to $119–$139 million while tightening its Adjusted Comparable Store Sales Growth outlook to 3.0%–5.0%. The company ended the quarter with 1,281 stores after opening nine new America’s Best locations.
National Vision's Q2 2026 results highlight a strategic shift toward higher-value transactions and managed care, impacting the optical retail sector's profitability models.
Source:National Vision · ir.nationalvision.com