VLGEA (Village Super Market) Total Payout Ratio: 0.25 (As of Aug. 20, 2026)

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VLGEA Village Super Market Inc VLGEA
59 GF Score
Price $43.20
GF Value $34.23
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Village Super Market Total Payout Ratio?

Village Super Market VLGEA +0.42% 59 Total Payout Ratio is 0.25 as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates VLGEA with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $34.23 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income.

Village Super Market's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.25.


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Village Super Market Total Payout Ratio Historical Data

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Village Super Market Total Payout Ratio Chart

Village Super Market Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Total Payout Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.65 0.51 0.34 0.31 0.24

Village Super Market Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
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VLGEA vs YSWY, NGVC, DNUT: Total Payout Ratio Comparison

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Village Super Market's Total Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Total Payout Ratio 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 Total Payout Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Village Super Market's Total Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Village Super Market's Total Payout Ratio falls into.


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Village Super Market Total Payout Ratio Calculation

Total Payout Ratio is a measurement showing the proportion of earnings a company pays shareholders in the form of dividends and net stock repurchases.

Village Super Market's Total Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Jul. 2025 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + -13.308) / 56.38
=0.24

Village Super Market's Total Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

Total Payout Ratio=- (Repurchase of Stock + Issuance of Stock + Cash Flow for Dividends) / Net Income
=- (0 + 0 + -3.343) / 8.966
=0.37

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Total Payout Ratio →
What does a Total Payout Ratio of 0.25 mean?
Village Super Market (VLGEA) has a Total Payout Ratio of 0.25 as of Aug. 20, 2026. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Village Super Market and its competitors.
Is Village Super Market's Total Payout Ratio too high?
Village Super Market's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.25. Overall, Village Super Market has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Village Super Market's Total Payout Ratio compare to YSWY and NGVC?
Village Super Market's Total Payout Ratio of 0.25 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Payout Ratio for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good Total Payout Ratio depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, Total Payout Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Payout Ratio mean?
A high Total Payout Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total Payout Ratio is the percent a company has paid to its shareholders through net repurchase of shares and dividends based on its Net Income. View historical data on Village Super Market and its competitors. Village Super Market's current Total Payout Ratio is 0.25. 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 $34.23, compared to a current price of $43.20 — trading 26.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Payout Ratio is 0.25. Village Super Market's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Payout Ratio calculated?
Total Payout Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Village Super Market (VLGEA), the current Total Payout Ratio is 0.25 as of Aug. 20, 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 $43.20 is trading 26.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $34.23. GuruFocus considers Village Super Market to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for VLGEA:

  • Total Payout Ratio: 0.25
  • GF Value™: $34.23 vs. price of $43.20 (26.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 5 warning signs

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 Business Description

Other Exchanges VSU:Germany
Address 733 Mountain Avenue, Springfield, NJ, USA, 07081
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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