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Village Super Market Inc (VLGEA)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/15/2025: VLGEA (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -17.61% | Avg. Invested days 46 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 10/15/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 569.13M USD | Price to earnings Ratio 10.15 | 1Y Target Price - |
Price to earnings Ratio 10.15 | 1Y Target Price - | ||
Volume (30-day avg) - | Beta 0.49 | 52 Weeks Range 24.34 - 40.15 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 24.34 - 40.15 | Updated Date 06/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.59% | Basic EPS (TTM) 3.8 |
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-06-02 | When Before Market | Estimate - | Actual 0.7542 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 2.45% | Operating Margin (TTM) 2.43% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 4.66% | Return on Equity (TTM) 12.29% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 10.15 | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 802395266 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.25 |
Enterprise Value 802395266 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.25 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.35 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 6.61 | Shares Outstanding 10630900 | Shares Floating 9342269 |
Shares Outstanding 10630900 | Shares Floating 9342269 | ||
Percent Insiders 17.13 | Percent Institutions 59.3 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Village Super Market Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
Village Super Market Inc. was founded in 1937 by Nick and John Sumas. It started as a small grocery store and has grown through acquisitions and organic expansion. It operates primarily in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland.
Core Business Areas
- Retail Grocery Stores: Operation of retail grocery stores under the ShopRite banner, providing a wide array of groceries, produce, meat, dairy, and other household goods.
- Pharmacy Services: Offering pharmacy services within its stores, including prescription fulfillment and over-the-counter medications.
- Ancillary Services: Providing other services such as bakery, deli, floral, and catering services.
Leadership and Structure
The company is led by a Board of Directors and executive management team. Key figures include the CEO, CFO, and other senior executives overseeing operations, merchandising, and finance. The structure is typical of a publicly held retail grocery chain.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Groceries: A wide variety of food products, including fresh produce, meat, seafood, dairy, and packaged goods. Market share varies by product category and region. Competitors include Kroger, Albertsons, and Walmart.
- Market Share (%): 0
- Market Share (%): 0
- Pharmacy Services: Prescription and over-the-counter medications, health and wellness products. Competition includes CVS, Walgreens, and other supermarket pharmacies.
- Market Share (%): 0
- Private Label Brands: ShopRite branded products, offering value and quality. Competitors include private labels from Kroger, Albertsons, and other large chains.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The grocery industry is highly competitive with low profit margins. Trends include increasing demand for online grocery shopping, healthier food options, and private label brands.
Positioning
Village Super Market Inc. positions itself as a value-oriented grocer with a focus on customer service and community involvement. It leverages the ShopRite brand recognition and cooperative structure.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The US grocery market is estimated to be over $1 trillion. VSMS is positioned to serve the Northeast region and is competing for a small, yet significant portion of this TAM.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong brand recognition (ShopRite)
- Established presence in key markets
- Membership in Wakefern Food Corp. (cooperative)
- Focus on customer service
Weaknesses
- Limited geographic diversification
- Exposure to regional economic conditions
- Dependence on Wakefern for purchasing and distribution
- Smaller scale compared to national chains
Opportunities
- Expansion into new markets
- Increased online presence and delivery services
- Development of new private label products
- Partnerships with local suppliers
Threats
- Intense competition from national chains
- Changing consumer preferences
- Economic downturns
- Supply chain disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- KR
- ACI
- WMT
- COST
- TGT
Competitive Landscape
Village Super Market Inc. operates in a highly competitive market dominated by national chains. Its membership in the Wakefern cooperative provides purchasing power and brand recognition, but it faces challenges related to scale and geographic concentration.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Growth has been steady through acquisitions and same-store sales increases. Limited by dependence on the ShopRite cooperative.
Future Projections: Future growth is expected to be moderate, driven by strategic expansion and enhanced customer experience. Analyst estimates are unavailable.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include investments in technology, store renovations, and expansion of private label offerings.
Summary
Village Super Market is a regional player in a competitive market. Its strengths lie in its brand recognition and cooperative membership. Key challenges include its limited geographic reach and the dominance of larger national chains. Investing in online presence and expanding private label offerings could drive future growth.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings
- Market research reports
- Industry analysis
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on available information and is not financial advice. Market conditions and company performance are subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Village Super Market Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Springfield, NJ, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1990-03-27 | CEO - | ||
Sector Consumer Defensive | Industry Grocery Stores | Full time employees 2190 | Website https://myvillagesupermarket.com |
Full time employees 2190 | Website https://myvillagesupermarket.com | ||
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. 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. The company was founded in 1937 and is based in Springfield, New Jersey.
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