Village Super MarketVLGEA -1.44%67 EV-to-FCF is 14.47 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 16.07. GuruFocus rates VLGEA with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $34.07 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 212 Retail - Defensive companies, Village Super Market ranks better than 56.6% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Village Super Market's Enterprise Value is $815 Mil.
Village Super Market's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $56 Mil. Therefore, Village Super Market's EV-to-FCF for today is 14.47.
The historical rank and industry rank for Village Super Market's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
VLGEA'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -83.21 Med: 16.07 Max: 40.81
Current: 14.47
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Village Super Market was 40.81. The lowest was -83.21. And the median was 16.07.
VLGEA's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 56.6% of 212
companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 16.415
vs VLGEA: 14.47
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Village Super Market (NAS:VLGEA) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Village Super Market's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Village Super Market's share price for today is $42.10.
Village Super Market's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $3.680.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Village Super Market EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Village Super Market EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Village Super Market's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Village Super Market's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Village Super Market EV-to-FCF vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Village Super Market's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Village Super Market's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Village Super Market's current Enterprise Value is $815 Mil.
Village Super Market's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $56 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Village Super Market (VLGEA) has a EV-to-FCF of 14.47 as of Jul. 08, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Village Super Market and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 16.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Village Super Market ranks #92 out of 212 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, placing it in the top 43.4%.
Is Village Super Market's EV-to-FCF too high?
Village Super Market's current EV-to-FCF of 14.47 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 16.07. The Retail - Defensive industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.42. Village Super Market's value of 14.47 is 11.8% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Village Super Market ranks #92 out of 212 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Village Super Market has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Village Super Market's EV-to-FCF compare to DNUT and YSWY?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Village Super Market ranks #92 out of 212 companies for EV-to-FCF. This puts Village Super Market in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 16.42. Village Super Market's value of 14.47 is 11.8% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 16.07 vs. the industry median of 16.42, Village Super Market has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-FCF for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Retail - Defensive companies is 16.42, based on 212 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Village Super Market's current EV-to-FCF of 14.47 is 11.8% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Village Super Market and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 16.42 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Village Super Market's current EV-to-FCF is 14.47, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 16.07. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Village Super Market stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Village Super Market (VLGEA) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $34.07, compared to a current price of $42.10 — trading 23.6% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 14.47, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 16.07 and 11.8% below the Retail - Defensive industry median of 16.42. Village Super Market's overall GF Score™ is 67/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Village Super Market (VLGEA), the current EV-to-FCF is 14.47 as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Village Super Market (VLGEA) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Village Super Market stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $42.10 is trading 23.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $34.07.
GuruFocus considers Village Super Market to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for VLGEA:
EV-to-FCF: 14.47 (10% below median its 10-year median of 16.07)
GF Value™: $34.07 vs. price of $42.10 (23.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 11.8% below the Retail - Defensive median (#92 of 212)
No single metric tells the full story. See the VLGEA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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