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VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC VLGEA
VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC (VLGEA) earns a Piotroski F-score of 6/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 2.20% (safety: safe). FY2026 revenue was $2.4B at a 2.2% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Retail Trade · percentile among 257 companies
Percentile vs other Retail Trade companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 6/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.026 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.447 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.062 |
| Equity / liabilities | 1.039 |
Sector peers · similar-size Retail Trade companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VLGEA | VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC | 6/9 | 3.14 | 11.6 | +3.7% |
| NGVC | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc. | 7/9 | 1.93 | 15.9 | +7.2% |
| MSS | Maison Solutions Inc. | 8/9 | -0.79 | 4.1 | +114% |
| GO | Grocery Outlet Holding Corp. | 5/9 | 0.46 | — | +7.3% |
| WMK | WEIS MARKETS INC | 5/9 | 6.17 | 20.9 | +3.5% |
| IMKTA | INGLES MARKETS INC | 6/9 | 5.86 | 19.9 | -5.4% |
| SFM | Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. | 6/9 | 1.99 | 14.8 | +14.1% |
About VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC
Village Super Market, Inc. engages in the operation of a chain of supermarkets in the United States. It offers grocery, meat, produce, dairy, deli, seafood, prepared food products, and bakery and frozen food products. The company also provides non-food products, including health and beauty care, general merchandise, liquor, and pharmacy products. The company offers its products under the Wholesome Pantry, Bowl & Basket, Paperbird, Fairway and Gourmet Garage brands. It operates its supermarkets under the ShopRite and Fairway banners, and specialty markets under the Gourmet Garage banner, as well as operates online stores through shoprite.com, fairwaymarket.com, and gourmetgarage.com, as well as ShopRite app, Fairway app, and Gourmet Garage app. Village Super Market, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is based in Springfield, New Jersey.
FAQ
Is VLGEA financially healthy?
VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC's Piotroski F-score is 6/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does VLGEA pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC pays a dividend yielding about 2.20% with a 25.4% payout ratio, rated “safe” for safety.
How profitable is VLGEA?
In FY2026, VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC had a net margin of 2.2% and a return on equity of 9.9%.
What is VLGEA's P/E ratio?
VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC's trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is about 11.6×, based on its latest annual earnings.
Is VLGEA a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on VILLAGE SUPER MARKET INC: a Piotroski F-score of 6/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 11.6×, a dividend yield of 2.20%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2026-07-25. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.